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Sustainable Gardening News

Articles about Sustainable Gardening

  • Protect your fall vegetable garden

    Fri, Sep 16 2011 at 11:35 AM

    Your garden veggie supply doesn't need to end just because summer does, but it will need a little extra protection.

  • Making a case for the urban garden

    Fri, Sep 16 2011 at 11:16 AM

    In addition to providing fresh fruits and vegetables, urban agriculture and community gardening can bring jobs and money to local communities.

  • 9 native flowers often mistaken for weeds

    Tue, Sep 06 2011 at 2:00 PM

    To the untrained eye, many wild plants may look like weeds. However, in the garden these same plants (mostly native perennials) are great performers that, with a minimum of care, will reward you for years to come.

  • 'Energy-Wise Landscape Design'

    Thu, Aug 18 2011 at 12:38 PM

    Landscape architect and book author Sue Reed shares tips for homeowners.

  • 10 amazing healing plants you can find in your garden

    Thu, Jun 23 2011 at 10:01 AM

    Today, using plants to treat disease is widespread among most cultures. And did you know that many herbal remedies can be found right in your garden? Check out our list of some common remedies that may have you reconsidering the necessity of weeding.

  • What is a rain garden? And how can I get one?

    Fri, Jun 17 2011 at 8:06 AM

    To help keep runoff out of the rivers and oceans, find a spot in your yard where puddles form during a storm and plant some native plants.

  • Infographic: Home gardening in the U.S.

    Mon, Jun 06 2011 at 10:55 AM

    As more and more Americans grow their own fruits and vegetables, MNN digs up some dirt on this DIY food revolution.

  • Residential landscaping: Native plants vs. non-native plants

    Sun, May 22 2011 at 8:08 PM

    Native plants in residential landscapes are better for the bees, for starters.

  • Edible landscaping: Eat your beautiful yard

    Wed, Apr 27 2011 at 11:26 AM

    This yummy alternative can be just as beautiful as traditional landscaping, replacing everything from ground cover to trees with food-producing plants like mint, strawberries and asparagus.

  • Easy vegetables to grow

    Tue, Mar 29 2011 at 4:57 PM

    We've got ideas for what to plant for first-time vegetable gardeners. Get ready to dig in the dirt!

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