Posted on : 18-07-2009 | By : Admin
Everyone wants to win the Yard of the Month Award. This coveted award is offered by many cities, towns, communities, and home owners associations for 
the yard in the area which has strong curb appeal, quality design, and has shown significant improvements over time. If your community has an available list of criteria which are graded for choosing the Yard of the Month, see if you can obtain a copy, but in lieu of that, this "cheat sheet" will get you well on the road toward earning this coveted award.
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Posted on : 18-07-2009 | By : Admin
As promised, here’s a video of my visit with Ina Garten at her home in East Hampton earlier this month.
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Posted on : 17-07-2009 | By : Admin
Here is a closer look at the incredible world of bees! Check out this amazing slideshow of BEES on TREEHUGGER.com
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Posted on : 16-07-2009 | By : Admin
An arbor is simply an arch formed by metal or, in a few cases, wicket which creates an area on which vines can spiral and support themselves. Metal arbors last for many years and can be repainted when they begin to show signs of age, making them as good as new. You may be familiar with arbors when you think of grapes grown for making wine because the vines grow up on arbors. These structures are not expensive to purchase and add a unique touch to any garden.
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Posted on : 16-07-2009 | By : Admin
John Salvador looks on as I weigh his winning entry (3 lbs. 1 oz.) at last year’s Great Long Island Tomato Challenge.
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Posted on : 14-07-2009 | By : Admin
Check out Shawna Coronado’s ‘Gardening Nude’ video post about recycling metal…and to learn how to make money recycling Read More Here…
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Posted on : 13-07-2009 | By : Admin
It is simple and easy to add fabulous colors and spectacular highlights when you accent your garden with hanging flower baskets. In fact, hanging baskets of 
flowering plants as garden accents can be traced back to the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
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Posted on : 13-07-2009 | By : Admin
Did you know roses are in the apple family? So it stands to reason rose hips, seed pods left in the wake of spent rose blooms, are edible. Plus, they’re a great source of vitamin C.
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Posted on : 10-07-2009 | By : Admin
The garden of Ngaere Macray and David Seeler of Bayberry Nursery in Amagansett, one of the participating gardens open to the public on July 12 for The Garden Conservancys Open Days Program. (Handout photo)
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Posted on : 09-07-2009 | By : Admin
The reviews are in. Homeowners love em, but moles dont fancy the new Liquid Fence Mole Repellent Worms now being served at the Discomfort Food Caf.
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