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Ramon Gonzalez

MY MOST RECENT CONTENT

How to celebrate Arbor Day without a yard
Tue, Apr 23 2013 at 1:28 PM
Make a commitment this year to make every day Arbor Day, even if you don't have a place to plant a tree.
How to create a dog-friendly garden
Fri, Apr 19 2013 at 5:51 PM
You can grow a garden where your pet can safely coexist with beautiful plants. Just follow these tips from gardeners who understand the delicate balance.
Hugelkultur: The ultimate raised garden bed
Tue, Mar 19 2013 at 6:13 PM
Don't let the spelling throw you for a loop. This gardening technique may be hard to spell, but it's easy to understand and implement.
Where have all the monarch butterflies gone?
Fri, Mar 15 2013 at 1:45 PM
An annual count shows the number of orange-and-black butterflies has crashed in the two decades. But there's something you can do to help.
15 handy online tools for gardeners
Thu, Mar 07 2013 at 4:35 PM
We've pulled together some go-to resources for the first-time gardener.
17 easy-to-start seeds for beginner gardeners
Mon, Feb 18 2013 at 2:12 PM
Think you can't grow anything? Try these easy-to-grow seeds in your garden and change that perception.
How to get free seeds for your first garden
Mon, Feb 18 2013 at 2:04 PM
Join the grow your own movement by following these simple tips for finding seeds.
Turf wars: Natural grass is greener than synthetic turf
Tue, Jan 22 2013 at 5:27 PM
Artificial turf has its place, but it also wastes water, requires applications of chemicals, and doesn't release oxygen.
Graffiti artists upcycle thousands of spray cans into botanical art
Fri, Jan 18 2013 at 3:42 PM
They are on a mission to turn their culture's detritus into something beautiful.
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Ramon Gonzalez

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Ramon is the original urban garden blogging male espousing a DIY philosophy to gardening and garden projects.
Better known online as MrBrownThumb, he’s been demystifying gardening secrets for average gardeners online since 2005. Besides writing the popular MrBrownThumb garden blog he’s co-founder of@SeedChat on Twitter, the creative director of One Seed Chicago, and founder of the Chicago Seed Library.
 
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