December 2021

The herald Vibrant blooms nestled among fresh herbs and crisp lettuce leaves, all beautifully arranged before moving from garden to plate - this is the concept of edible landscaping, a method of gardening that is as much about aesthetics…

The gardening and astronomical years Many people enjoy the annual ceremony of changing the schedule, looking back on the previous year, anticipating the new year, and resolving to pursue new, personally productive directions. While I have…

A team is working to clear debris from the Kula Botanical Garden property after the December 5-6 storm severely damaged the Upcountry's long-standing attraction. Photos courtesy of Kevin McCord Kula Botanical Garden owners hope to reopen…

Ornamental grasses, already all the rage before COVID, have become in high demand. (Getty Images) “Gardening During the Pandemic” could be the title of a book one day, an in-depth study of how COVID-19…

Dear Neil: I recently moved into a house that had a garden in previous years, but it looks like they didn't take good care of it. I would love to have a garden as well, but the plot is filled with weeds that have grown and developed over…

Take care of your garden Today's column appears on Christmas Eve, a joyous occasion for the people of the Monterey Bay area who observe the birth of Christ or share goodwill for all the people of the world, and both. Our next column will…

Now is the time to mulch. Recent rainstorms have ensured there is enough moisture in the ground to satisfy most trees and shrubs. Mulches should be attractive, retain moisture, deter weeds, and protect the soil from erosion and freezing.…

Through Emilie Mesner Updated: December 24, 2021 Posted: December 23, 2021People walk under an arch of lights during the Alaska Botanical Garden Holiday Lights Show in Anchorage on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. (Emily Mesner/DNA) This!-->…

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Farewell, gardener friend. After almost 30 years of sharing my gardening experience, expertise and enthusiasm in the columns of The Associated Press, I have decided to direct my time and energy in other directions.Thank you for joining me…

Concrete landscaping is made easy with these simple and clear instructions. by AdobeStock / Bilanol…

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) - The former chief operating officer of Houston ISD and a landscaping company owner who contracted with the district have been charged by the federal government with charges of public corruption in in connection with…

Gardening 'Mama Bonsai' blooms in a flower landscaping Friday, December 17, 2021 Prachi Shah prunes his desert rose flower on his farm in the Kongowea region of Mombasa in this photo taken on December 14, 2021. PHOTO | KEVIN…

Would you like to learn how to design and manage an edible landscape or a healthy “forest garden”? Would you like to uncover the truth (or fiction) of many current myths about eco-friendly…

A century-old Beaufort County plantation that sits along the ACE Basin was purchased Monday by a developer who is considering part of the land for a new neighborhood. Bindon Plantation, located within the city limits of Yemassee,…

You may not be thinking about landscaping when considering renovating or remodeling your home. The priority can be the interiors. But did you know that a well-maintained outdoor space can increase the curb appeal of your home in a…

It will be a long and wet summer due to the arrival of La Niña. For gardeners, that means an adjustment in the way you've planned, planted, and maintained your slice of paradise. We were under its spell last…

On Friday night, some 400 fashionable guests flocked to the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx for the return of the popular Winter Wonderland Ball. The glittering annual event, this time sponsored by Saks Fifth Avenue with…

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Andy MacDonald / TipsActivist, environmentalist and accidental publisher Robbie Burton inherited his love of gardening from his amateur botanist mother.Robbie Burton is co-owner and executive director of book publisher Potton & Burton.…

Join the Feminist Bird Club for a leisurely morning birding outing as we take our time walking around and learning about the many birds that call the San Francisco Botanical Garden home. Then, for those who want to hang out with other…

Many disadvantaged people have to rely on the kindness of others to eat two meals a day. And with increasing inequalities, social engagement and social work are the need of the moment. As MasterChef and philanthropist Sanjeev Kapoor said…

A few weeks ago, we were still doing a little gardening work. Well, I…

istockphoto.comAdopting a new hobby like gardening or woodworking should be an exciting challenge, but it can be difficult to know where to start. Hence the growing popularity of courses and workshops that can give you the skills, tools,…

Take care of your garden We continue our introductions to garden plants from selected areas which, like the Monterey Bay area, thrive in a Mediterranean or dry climate in the summer. This series of themed columns is timely in regards to…

Spruce trees line the road to the International Airport near the South Terminal of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Thursday, December 9, 2021. (Loren Holmes / ADN) For the first time in years, I haven't received a single…

Breadcrumb Links Bridges "Few men have done more for botany and geography than Allan Cunningham." Author of the article: Sara williams Release date : 09 Dec. 2021 • December 9, 2021…

In 2012, Nirbhay Kwatra, a 10-year-old student at Modern School in Delhi, decided he wanted to do something to save the planet. His vision was to garner the support of people from all walks of life to form an important…

SOUTH HERO, Vt. (WCAX) - With snow-capped trees and snow-capped sidewalks, landscaping might not be the first thing you think about.But if you're looking to update your garden next summer, you'll want to start thinking about it ASAP.In…

The holiday season surrounds us with rich traditions and legends. These often include holly, ivy,…

Landscaping with nature in mindThe garden has been put to bed and is ready for a blanket of snow. The last…

Niijima's red reeds and floats in Taliesin West show Chihuly's glass sculpture at the front pond All rights reserved, Chihuly Studio. Photo by Nathaniel Wilson The ultimate synergy is on display in the Arizona…

MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) - Authorities said Thursday that a South Florida teenager tried to get $5,000 from Florida Senator Lauren Book after he threatened to post what he said were photos sexually explicit from her.Jeremy Kamperveen, 19, of…

ADVERTISING PASIGHAT (By- Maksam Tayeng) - In an effort to combat increasing global warming and rapid forest deforestation, Kuri Dajum Olung Youth Wing (apex) has held a major planting program at Jawaharlal Nehru College, Upper Campus…

Dr. Baytoram Ramharack is one of the main protagonists of the opinion, supported by some of the educated opinion of Indian Guyana, that Cheddi Jagan was a plantation idiot. This view is defended with singular clarity in much of Professor…

Clark Botanic Garden in Albertson received recognition. A Long Island botanical garden recently received recognition from a national nonprofit gardening organization that is testing new varieties of plants never before sold.…

Christmas is coming and it's time to buy these presents. If there's a gardener on your gift list, consider a gardening gift.There are all kinds of gift ideas for a gardener and the price range varies as well.A subscription to a garden…

By Sydney Franklin, WRAL Cross-Platform ProducerFayetteville, North Carolina — More than 1.5 million lights will soon twinkle among the flowers and plants of the Cape Fear Botanical…

Seoul Botanic Park greenhouseIf you want a break from city life, Seoul Botanical Park in Gangseo-gu, west of Seoul, offers an emotional refuge with plants from 12 cities around the world and Korean gardens.From plant-loving visitors…

Breadcrumb Links Houses Gardening Author of the article: Denise hodgins • Special for The London Free Press Denise Hodgins suggests that a cool gift for a gardener on your Christmas…

The Plantation Village senior living community this week marked the start of a project that will add homes and…

At the start of the holiday season, the University of Georgia will present a light show along a half-mile…

STATEN ISLAND, NY - Jessica Baker Vodoor is a tight fit.The veteran of nonprofit management and theater has been named the next president and CEO of Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, ending a month-long search for the new…

Sore throats, watery eyes and difficulty breathing have become commonplace among residents of the nation's capital, especially during the months of November and December. From year to year, the situation would worsen. There have been…

The National Park Service will celebrate an "Iron Plantation Christmas" and walk through the historic village of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in Union Township on Saturday, December 4 from 10 am to 4 pm. Free entry. Visitors…