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White House garden lead scare a bit overblown - Reuters Blogs

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

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White House garden lead scare a bit overblownReuters BlogsRead the Web much and you might think first lady Michelle Obama's vegetable garden has turned into a lead-laden nightmare that threatens to poison the first …Rooftop gardening- Chicago is ahead of the gameExaminer.comKitchen Gardens GaloreAlameda SunThe Only Thing Toxic About The White House Kitchen [...]



July gardening tasks - San Francisco Chronicle

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

July gardening tasksSan Francisco ChronicleIn July, the fog is typically cycling back and forth through coastal gaps, and San Francisco gardeners watch anxiously for signs that the tomatoes will …and more »



Couple crafts a "garden paradise" - The State Journal-Register

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Couple crafts a "garden paradise"The State Journal-Register07012009girardgarden1 An ivy arch way leads into the Tuckers' private vegetable garden featuring more than 10 types of fruits and vegetables. …and more »



Master Gardener: Planting natives creates 'sweet bee-garden' - Marin Independent-Journal

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Master Gardener: Planting natives creates 'sweet bee-garden'Marin Independent-JournalDomestic gardeners can play a role in resuscitating diminished bee populations by incorporating native plants into landscapes around the home. …and more »



Pocono Home and Garden briefs: Visit a sculptor's garden in … - Pocono Record

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Pocono Home and Garden briefs: Visit a sculptor's garden in …Pocono RecordBy Pocono Record staff report The garden of a local sculptor will be available for viewing Thursday, July 16, through The Older Adult Learning Center, …Edible garden draws a crowd at the Marin County FairContra Costa TimesDown the garden pathThe Daily News OnlineMarin Voice: [...]



Become a better gardener at Central Texas workshops, events - Austin American-Statesman

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Become a better gardener at Central Texas workshops, eventsAustin American-StatesmanRound Rock Community Garden Club. 9:15 am Monday. Natalie Vreeland speaks about 'Assisting Wildlife to Survive in Texas: From Hummingbirds to Lizards. …and more »



Living, healthy dirt at the heart of organic gardening - Chicago Daily Herald

Jul 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Living, healthy dirt at the heart of organic gardeningChicago Daily HeraldOrganic gardening is growing in popularity, according to many sources. Seventy percent of gardeners surveyed by the Garden Writers Association Foundation …How to address three challenges in organic gardeningChicago Daily Heraldall 3 news articles »



Country Garden Club Walk slated for July 8 - Mirror

Jul 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

Country Garden Club Walk slated for July 8MirrorAn interior decorator, she uses her trained eye to design her and her husband Karl's beautiful garden in …First Friday Walk to feature 'Art in Bloom'Mirrorall 2 news articles »



The Dry Garden: Armed with water savers - Los Angeles Times

Jul 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

The Dry Garden: Armed with water saversLos Angeles TimesEmily Green, who writes our weekly column on drought-tolerant gardening, points out that a hose nozzle can greatly cut down on wasted irrigation — as long …and more »



A garden in every backyard - Philadelphia Inquirer

Jul 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Gardening News

A garden in every backyardPhiladelphia InquirerOn the first day of spring, the Obamas planted a relatively small (990-square-foot) kitchen garden at a cost of $200 in seeds. …and more »