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Top 5 Restaurants in Boston

Food and Beverage | December 19th 2009 by Zulfikar

When you think of Boston you might say, “Sure it’s rich in history, but how’s the food?” The answer is a simple “wicked good!” The food scene in Boston goes well beyond cream pies, cod, and beans. Maybe it was Julia Child putting Boston c read more

Chef Jiho Kim In Action

The Boston Foodie | December 1st 2009 by William

We recently featured Chef Jiho Kim of L'Espalier in our Rising Star Chefs posts. We were blown away by his magical dessert creations. When we ran across this YouTube video of Chef Kim in action we just had to run it here. The smokiness you see is cau read more

Scavenger Hunt Giveaway - Sunday's Clue! - CLOSED

tryst - vintage inspired jewelry | November 29th 2009 by tryst jewelry

Today's clue is...A technique used to grow treesRemember, please e-mail kerry(at)trystbykerry.com with your answer!Wow! Today's was quick! Going to have to make it harder tomorrow ;) Congrats to Kim of A Little Bit of Pretty who found the butterfly read more

Planning Next Year's Plenty

A Growing Tradition | November 28th 2009 by Thomas

While running errands this past Monday, Marc and I decided to stop by Lake Street Garden Center in Salem, New Hampshire to have a look around. During my first trip this past summer, I was amazed to find a HUGE selection of flowering plants, shrubs a read more

9 Support Structure For Landscape Vines – Name Them

Organic Vegetable Gardening | November 23rd 2009 by Lee Power

Treillage - A highly stylized, ornamental-on-its-own design usually made of one-inch round wood or metal pipe, attached in a formal design against a wall. (This is also a specific term for the wires to which tree branches are tied, in espalier.) When read more

10 KICK ASS WAYS TO LANDSCAPE DESIGN

Landscape Design Decorating Styling | November 9th 2009 by Tara Dillard

Landscape design rules make everything unique about YOU, more intense. Landscape Design Rules copied, above:1. Vine on house. (Or espalier a shrub)2. Pot cluster, themed (terra cotta).3. Well-placed chair.4. View into house delightful.5. Color on hou read more

Gingko drop watch

Art of Gardening | October 31st 2009

Did you know that a ginkgo tree holds onto all its leaves just to drop them at the same time (within an hour or so)? No dithering here.I read that in a magazine recently. I have a VERY young gingko tree in the backyard planted a few years ago. Our bi read more

Upcoming: If you can’t take the heat…

Salt News: Les Nouvelles de Sel | October 26th 2009 by Salt News

If you tune in each week to Food Network’s Iron Chef America or Bravo’s Top Chef, Sous Chef Smackdown at Sel de la Terre is a delicious opportunity to experience culinary competition up close and personal. Enjoy the ringside view of the chefs in read more

Permaculture Zones – What to plant etc.

PermaculturePower | October 23rd 2009 by David Power

Factor or Strategy ZONE I ZONE II ZONE III ZONE IV Main design for: House climate, domestic sufficiency. Small domestic stock & orchard. Main crop forage, stored. Gathering, forage, forestry, pasture. Establishment of plants read more

Dreamer

Heartcrossings | October 23rd 2009

A dreamer is a stubborn weed, impossibleto uproot or kill.Many disappointmentslater, she will sprout tiny tendrils of hope,latch on to anything that resembles loveto be her espalier. In her nature thereare two states -dream and death. read more

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  • thebluestbutterfly

    thebluestbutterfly has updated their twitter:

    Apparently you can use the espalier method for some magnolias. I love the look of magnolias but they take up so much space.
  • thebluestbutterfly

    thebluestbutterfly has updated their twitter:

    Trying to figure out if growing a tree through the espalier method (flat against wall) could somehow hard foundation of house.
  • thebluestbutterfly

    thebluestbutterfly has updated their twitter:

    Learning about how to espalier a fruit tree. I wonder how many can be fit on the house walls.
  • Jenious

    Jenious has updated their twitter:

    RT @mcslimjb: My review of L'Espalier out in the new Stuff Magazine: bit.ly/qrnCK
  • bpaul38

    bpaul38 has posted a new entry on: Heronswood Voice

    Guest Blog – Hugh Glass on Espalier

    Usable garden space is always an important factor in the home garden. My friend, Hugh Glass, has always grown fruit trees at his home—apples and cherries mostly but occasionally some others such as…

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