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2011-12-22 09:49:20
Telegraph.co.uk Top winter gardens to visit Telegraph.co.uk Painswick Rococo Garden is a fascinating insight into 18th century English garden design.
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2011-12-19 21:16:03
Low-maintenance gardening: ideas that can ease your workload, from raised beds ...
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2011-12-10 05:42:08
Landscaping adds value Marlborough Express So what are the key ingredients to making sound investments into your garden? Above all else a garden needs to be low maintenance.
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2011-12-09 12:27:37
DiyWeek.net Futuristic design wins Hartman UK competition DiyWeek.net The company launched a competition to find talented student product designers, with a futuristic garden table and chairs set designed by Christopher Wall taking first place.
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2011-11-19 07:01:40
Telegraph.co.uk New plants: An American revolution Telegraph.co.uk Now Americans are focused on low-maintenance gardening and bulletproof plants.
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2011-11-18 15:12:08
Garden winner to join project in Malawi Oxford Mail Mr Wilkins won because of the variety of vegetables, layout and design of the garden and his use of inter-cropping, where two different plants are beneficial to each other.
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2011-11-17 08:03:07
Colorful Kale Brightens Winter Gardens Clinton News Locate Southern Gardening columns and television and radio programs on the Internet at http://msucares.com/news/.
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2011-11-02 20:00:17
BBC News City Garden exhibition finishing BBC News An exhibition of short-listed designs for controversial plans to transform Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen has finished.
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2011-10-19 13:42:58
World Architecture News Garden tower for industrial landscape World Architecture News One of the world leaders in the metallurgy industry as well as one of the main steel suppliers of the Bird's Nest in Beijing, Hansteel Group has commissioned Vector
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2011-10-18 05:32:45
BBC News City gardens design plans on show BBC News Designs for the controversial plans to transform Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen have been revealed to the public.
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2011-08-15 14:03:30
Manchester Confidential New Garden For St John's Gardens Manchester Confidential DANIELA CORAY'S gold medal winning garden from the RHS Show Tatton Park opened in St John's Gardens last week after being relocated to Castlefield.
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2011-07-10 20:06:53
Globe and Mail Got allergies? Here's how to garden Globe and Mail For a soft texture and easy maintenance, Mr.
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2011-06-20 07:00:27
Field Park Project Is Not Your Average Garden Patch.com The Field Park Garden project has a broader focus including lessons on environmental conservation and nutrition.
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2011-06-09 12:12:23
Plain Dealer Flowering shrub hybrids add to gardeners' choices for summer Plain Dealer If you enjoy nonstop garden color during the spring and summer but have neither the time nor the desire to do a lot of watering and maintenance, flowering shrubs
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2011-05-24 10:42:31
Telegraph.co.uk Amsterdam's secret gardens behind the canal belt Telegraph.co.uk The majority follow traditional canal garden style, with trimmed box hedges in symmetrical shapes and patterns flanked by hostas and ferns and dotted with geraniums, roses
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2011-05-03 11:10:53
In the Garden: May always a busy time of year for gardeners Mansfield News Journal Try fibrous (wax) begonias, a reliable colorful annual, for low maintenance and continuous flowering from late May to late September.
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2011-04-10 23:50:16
Yorkshire Post Duchess of danger Yorkshire Post It's the biggest collection of European plants in the UK and it isn't symmetrical so it was quite a design feat for the Wirtz to do.” Jacques and Peter Wirtz are celebrated international garden
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2011-04-10 18:41:19
Proctor's Tips: Best bushes for birds 9NEWS.com While growing slowly initially, once established it is a low maintenance, long lived ground cover.
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2011-03-14 09:24:22
Independent Online Big ideas for small gardens Independent Online Finally, it is a misconception to think that a small garden filled with plants is necessarily low maintenance.
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2011-03-14 06:34:51
Yards and gardens are turning green; visit Howard's for lawn, garden tools LubbockOnline.com You can mow large, open areas with the high speed range to finish quickly, or flip to the low speed range for controlled maneuvering around trees, gardens and
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2011-02-27 09:04:03
On Gardening: Blueberries are one of the easiest fruits to grow Anniston Star Blueberries are low maintenance but do need some annual pruning.
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2011-02-27 03:09:07
Going to (vegetable) seed, in the best of ways Seattle Times Every variety is coded so gardeners can see who supplied the seed, whether a small farmer or large company.
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2011-02-26 00:07:56
Irish Times Easy front gardens Irish Times But actually, the words “low maintenance” don't have to mean soulless, municipal or sterile.
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2011-02-26 00:04:41
The Guardian Gardens: The hot list The Guardian The three men in question are garden designers Joe Swift, Cleve West and James Alexander-Sinclair and the films they produce are nothing short of ridiculous (in a good way, if rather laddish backslapping
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2011-02-25 21:00:46
Landscaping doesn't have to be costly News-Herald.com Houk said his business, more than anything, get requests for low maintenance landscaping, including things that don't grow very fast, such as dwarf plants.
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2011-02-20 18:48:00
Olympics: London 2012 to have strawberries and cream factor Independent ...
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2011-02-20 14:11:24
Go Green: Container vegetable gardens great for small spaces Allston-Brighton TAB A container garden is an easy way to learn the benefits of growing your own food, and turn a patio, balcony or even a windowsill into a source of food with a very low
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2011-02-15 13:43:45
Fail-proof gardening tips from the pros The Westerly Sun Is it deer-proof, drought tolerant, or low maintenance? Answering these questions can be a garden saver.
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2011-02-15 13:06:25
Garden furniture news: Tips for creating a herb garden Garden XL Meanwhile, Helen Elks-Smith, spokeswoman for the Society of Garden Designers, recently commented that she believes that herbs could become "highly ...
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2011-02-15 12:51:38
expressandstar.com Save space with living walls expressandstar.com This concept is ideal if you have limited space on your patio or simply want to hide an ugly wall or fence and while some of the designs you see at garden ...
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2011-01-31 01:25:28
Lazy landscaping: It's one of many topics at annual gardening seminar Quad City Times If you don't know much about plants, get advice on low-maintenance combinations from your local garden center, landscape designer or university Extension ...
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2011-01-30 09:04:14
On Gardening: When life gives you rocks, make a ROCK garden Anniston Star Rock gardens, of course, are very low maintenance.
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2011-01-29 09:53:16
Graham Porter's Gardening: Big ideas for small gardens Huddersfield Examiner In very small gardens the lawn is probably more trouble than it is worth and removing it can open up all sorts of possibilities for food production, patios, ...
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2011-01-03 07:31:44
Telegraph.co.uk Eco-friendly kindling and fuel sources Telegraph.co.uk Ostentatious gas-guzzling patio heaters have become an icon of excess, but there are many creative variations on a garden firepit or firebowl to warm ...
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2010-12-02 07:31:29
Telegraph.co.uk Less work in the garden, but more fun Telegraph.co.uk Many of my original shrubs have grown quite large, but it would be a mistake to get rid of such useful, low-maintenance plants.
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2010-12-01 14:56:21
Telegraph.co.uk Remembering Rosemary Verey Telegraph.co.uk Indeed, Verey's book Classic Garden Design (1984) was subtitled: How to Adapt and Recreate Garden Features of the Past.
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2010-11-15 07:31:17
Telegraph.co.uk The real 'Good Life' Telegraph.co.uk It is made up of pens for the various animals with two vegetable plots, a lawn and a patio area where the bees are (it's Ruth's first year with the bees so ...
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2010-11-07 23:53:53
Tropical thrillers: 'Tropicanna Black,' new Bonfire begonias coming in 2011 Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Described as "low-maintenance and easy-care" plants, these begonias are said to grow well sun or partial shade and handle heat, humidity, rain and
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2010-11-07 00:06:25
The Guardian Gardens: personal growth The Guardian We emptied those that we could, and stacked them carefully for the removal men, and brought the treasures down to the terrace to be carefully packed for the ...
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2010-10-30 04:03:29
Gardening Q and A: Prune laurels every three or four years Richmond Times Dispatch Once established, this warm-season grass requires far less maintenance than our traditional cool-season grasses.
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2010-10-29 23:00:47
All gardens great and small: How to make the most of your space, from a tiny ...
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2010-10-24 23:02:32
Gardens Cultivated interest Scotsman But while we might be intrigued by the raked gravel in a Japanese garden or marvel at the terraces and statuary of an Italian garden, how much do we really ...
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2010-09-27 05:29:18
Selecting Good Quality Garden Furniture lonad News Teak garden furniture contains rich protective oils that will make the furniture last for many years.
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2010-09-19 16:03:04
Stratford Press Follow the trend plant with purpose Stratford Press Our demand of the past few years for low-maintenance gardens has also, to a degree, worn off.
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2010-09-11 10:03:07
Perennial sales to boost garden club St.
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2010-09-04 04:50:11
Toad lilies give late-summer boost London Free Press These low-maintenance perennials are virtually disease- and pest-proof - even rabbits and deer do not bother them.
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2010-08-21 20:37:50
GREEN THUMBS UP: Grace your gardens with glorious grasses Carver Reporter In recent years, many landscapers have discovered the many positive attributes grasses afford including low maintenance, hardiness and multi-season interest ...
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2010-08-13 23:03:43
The Guardian Gardens: Ferns for sun The Guardian Plus they're low maintenance: all you need do in early spring is snip off the old fronds and mulch with leaf mould or bark.
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2010-07-30 11:53:46
stv.tv Gardening gizmos: Get gratification from the garden stv.tv It obviously cannot be used near other plants but would be perfect for removing stubborn weeds from stone or gravel pathways and patios.
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2010-07-23 09:41:32
Garden designers create installation series at Elton John's home for charity ball Horticulture Week Indoor Garden Design, the landscape designers and plant suppliers, created a series of grandiose horticultural installations in the grounds of Sir Elton
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2010-07-03 04:39:13
Sitting pretty London Free Press Because it's a mostly shady garden with sunny spots and since low-maintenance is key, she chose traditional favourites like astilbe, Solomon's seal and ...
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2010-06-25 16:26:02
The Guardian (blog) The living room The Guardian (blog) Figure that's the thing about roof terraces, they are a breathing room, a living lung.
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2010-06-25 15:10:47
'Country Scapes and Gardens' theme of garden walk July 14 Gaylord Herald Times There are five gardens on the walk and feature low-maintenance gardens; native flowers; chemical-free yards and gardens; repurposing and recycling of items ...
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2010-06-21 14:01:14
Telegraph.co.uk Gardening week ahead: pruning currants, gooseberries and vines Telegraph.co.uk This year sees the debut of the RHS National Young Designer of the Year Competition where three young garden designers will all create show gardens, ...
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2010-06-20 02:09:02
How to make a big impact in a small garden Seattle Times Valerie Easton is a Seattle freelance writer and author of "The New Low-Maintenance Garden." Check out her blog at www.valeaston.com.
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2010-06-19 17:19:57
What are the latest trends in gardening? San Diego Union Tribune ...
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2010-05-25 14:12:28
Freshinfo Edibles garden on show at Hampton Court Freshinfo A group of Hadlow College Year 2 Degree Garden Design students is helping with the initial construction of 'Food 4 Thought' with guidance from ex-Hadlow ...
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2010-05-14 23:46:46
The Guardian Gardens: The outlook's boggy The Guardian It looked like rhubarb on acid, dwarfing its cottage garden neighbours.
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2010-05-03 11:56:06
East London Advertiser Secret garden in Bow open as part of city trail East London Advertiser The Royal Horticultural Society, book publishers Dorling Kindersley and the Society of Garden Designers have joined forces to invite people into ...
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2010-05-03 08:02:55
Sensory garden is taking shape Melton Today MONDAY 9AM: Work is progressing well on the sensory garden in the country park with volunteers hoping it will form part of the town's entry into East ...
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2010-04-23 15:58:30
UKTV Gardens How to employ a garden designer UKTV Gardens A designer can oversee this process for you, and will often recommend landscapers that they have worked with before.
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2010-04-18 11:18:59
Swell UK Could hanging baskets complement your garden pond? Swell UK ...
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2010-04-11 00:15:09
Times Online Ground designs Times Online ...
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2010-03-29 14:06:38
Daily Mail The future's bright: Keep this in mind, as you struggle to put barely ...
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2010-03-27 10:27:34
Opening your private garden to the public in not a route to riches Telegraph.co.uk Maintenance and labour costs are high.
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2010-03-19 00:56:19
Chelsea Physic Garden and English Gardening School part by mutual decision Horticulture Week Chelsea Physic Garden general manager Dawn Kemp said new courses would be launched for "lay people" rather than garden designers.
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2010-03-18 16:42:56
This is London Sky's the limit of Kensington Roof Gardens This is London ...
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2010-03-07 00:10:07
'I'm the urban space man': How Martyn Cox became the king of the small city plot Independent Cox's training in floral decoration still shows in his own minute Walthamstow garden (which he opens once a year for the National Gardens Scheme, ...
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2010-03-06 00:11:09
The Guardian Gardens: The end of the beaten track The Guardian A sunken pathway with raised beds on either side brings you closer to the planting and offers a new way of viewing familiar species.
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2010-03-04 01:13:03
Inchbald School launches part-time garden design course Horticulture Week The Inchbald School of Design is introducing a 2-day-a-week diploma which will begin in September 2010.
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2010-02-22 10:13:17
The Guardian If you only do one thing this week … start an office garden The Guardian At the design company Wolff Olins, in the concrete jungle of London's Kings Cross, workers often arrive at the office early, particularly in the summer, ...
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2010-02-01 07:33:08
Oxford College of Garden Design launches online training Horticulture Week Oxford College of Garden Design principal Duncan Heather has launched an interactive online garden design course.
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2010-01-23 00:01:37
Avant gardens: Anna Pavord gets her head (almost) around conceptual gardening Independent The cracks winding through it (very potently I think – I seem to remember a garden at Hampton Court last year that used just the same concept) represent the
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2010-01-22 04:06:18
What trends do you think will emerge at Chelsea? Horticulture Week Sarah Bradley, garden design student, Inchbald School of Garden Design "I think we will see designers moving more towards bright colours and making a big, ...
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2010-01-17 13:49:40
Ins, outs: Edible gardens and less lawn are top garden trends in 2010 Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Translate this into selecting native perennials, ornamental grasses and shrubs, as well as creating low-maintenance gardens and sustainable landscapes
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2009-12-15 03:53:53
Rabbitat store and rabbit rescue effort struggle to survive Daily Breeze "They're pretty low-maintenance pets," she said.
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2009-12-04 22:01:27
Daily Mail Waste not, want not: Follow Nigel Colborn's six steps to creating the perfect ...
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2009-12-04 12:23:46
Gardening - pick up a real page turner Wokingham Times This book finds the stimulus for garden design in art, in nature, in the landscape.
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2009-12-04 00:45:39
Plans revealed for RHS garden Horticulture Week The RHS garden at the London 2012 Olympics site will be developed by garden designer Sarah Price, landscape architect George Hargreaves, ...
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2009-11-29 00:03:15
The seeds of love: How to plant with panache Independent This gorgeous tome possesses the same good looks as Nigel Slater's Kitchen Diaries, and relates Monty's efforts to create his own garden at home in Ivington ...
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2009-11-23 05:42:29
Bay hotel puts earthworms to work Weekend Post “A worm farm is a low-maintenance, low-effort, odourless exercise which occupies a small space at your home.
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2009-11-15 10:19:47
Border lines: Planning a new garden? Don't bother with pen and paper, get ...
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2009-11-14 00:12:18
guardian.co.uk The armchair gardener guardian.co.uk It's easy to have a great garden in summer, with all that swishing foliage and colourful bloomage covering up your design shortfalls.
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2009-11-09 14:59:42
Ten steps to a 30-minute garden Times Record News One of the easiest ways to ensure a healthy, low-maintenance garden is to put the right plant in the right place.
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2009-10-23 23:01:56
Finding the plot: Anna Pavord meets a first-time gardener who fell in love ...
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2009-10-18 21:46:30
Daily Mail Wriggle power: It's easy to underestimate worms.
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2009-10-18 12:12:31
Learn how to make more feathered friends Slough and Windsor Observer BIRD lovers are being invited to a garden centre to find out more about feeding their feathered friends.
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2009-10-12 00:19:24
London mayor Boris Johnson backs tranquil landscapes Horticulture Week The Tranquil Spaces conference — organised by the Greater London Authority — was a chance for landscape architects, designers and planners to hear latest ...
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2009-09-18 23:03:44
How does a modern designer make his mark on an 18th-century garden ...
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2009-09-01 06:59:27
A flowerless garden Express Buzz Compared to flowering plants, foliage plants need less maintenance.
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2009-08-22 23:03:27
Charity begins at home: How the National Gardens Scheme is ...
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2009-08-03 15:05:31
Green-fingered nursery pupils create their own magical garden St Albans & Harpenden Review She said: “The Winnie the Pooh garden design from Busy Bees in Smallford, St Albans, was beautifully presented and the nursery had obviously put lots of
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2009-07-14 07:28:06
Country Life A new trend for gardening Country Life The second, and just about its polar opposite, is Garden Conceptualism.
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2009-06-09 15:42:52
10 tips for complying with Code for Sustainable Homes Contract Journal, UK ...
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2009-06-09 13:18:46
Telegraph.co.uk How to grow a wildflower meadow Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom Readily available from garden centres, Roundup GC Weedkiller Liquid Concentrate costs £7.49 for 140ml.
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2009-06-05 23:08:55
guardian.co.uk The perfect family activity holiday in Spain guardian.co.uk, UK Walking round the terraces, the air scented with rosemary and fennel, I quickly forgot the skyscrapers of Benidorm just the other side of the mountains.
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2009-06-05 08:02:03
guardian.co.uk Future Gardens: a first view guardian.co.uk, UK There were many advantages over the mainstream RHS shows: the designers were all given bursaries (so any sponsorship was unnecessary), the show and therefore the gardens lasted for three
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2009-06-01 13:26:33
Hidden gardens of beauty open to the public This is Somerset, UK ...
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2009-05-29 23:17:08
Garden designs on a budget Times Online, UK As the country collectively tightens its belt, garden designers are getting more and more inquiries about creating gardens on a budget.
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2009-05-26 14:42:31
Garden patios feeling the heat guardian.co.uk, UK Over the last year, garden centres such as Wyevale, Notcutts and B and Q have all stopped selling the heaters because of their ecological damage.
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2009-05-22 23:39:44
How to plan a rooftop garden Times Online, UK Roof terraces and gardens are either incorporated into new designs or introduced later.
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2009-04-30 08:48:01
Business Gazette Profiting from petunias, pansies Business Gazette, MD Easy Wave petunias: available in red, white, blue or rose; compact; self-cleaning; low maintenance.
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2009-04-30 07:14:47
Proper care of bulbs will keep them providing garden color year ...
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2009-04-29 19:31:25
Conserve water with these gardening tips La Jolla Light, CA Try to plant items together in zones with similar watering needs rather than mixing and matching high- and low-water-use plants in the same area.
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2009-04-24 21:26:45
Easier (press release) Blooming marvellous garden designs Easier (press release), UK We want our scholar to end their year with no illusions about what it takes to become a professional landscape gardener.” Group chief executive of Aggregate
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2009-04-22 15:46:36
How to make the most of your garden Independent, UK "They are best used as part of a balanced garden design in which landscaping and planting combine to create a space that meets the individual needs of homeowners.
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2009-04-16 11:12:17
Marketing Week Chelsea Flower Show highlights best garden design mydeco.com, UK The Royal Horticultural Society's (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show will be running next month, providing inspiration for designers on cutting-edge ways to use garden and outdoor
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2009-04-07 23:02:40
How your garden can save you money Independent, UK You don't need to be an expert, or have a big garden, to discover the joys of growing your own." So how to get started? The first point is, small gardens and roof terraces are no excuse.
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2009-04-02 08:09:05
Sensory garden built at Perth care home Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK The seven young people chose a final design incorporating four textures of path – bark, gravel, slabs and grass.
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2009-04-02 07:11:45
Match plants and garden accessories to the style and color of your ...
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2009-03-27 14:38:37
Poole garden adds new plants to attract wildlife Horticulture Week, UK Compton Acres in Poole is decking out a bog garden to attract butterflies, toads and dragonflies.
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2009-03-24 14:02:57
mydeco.com John Lewis launches garden lighting solutions mydeco.com, UK The extensive collection includes solutions tailored to a multitude of different garden designs; from exuberant lanterns for ornate backyards, thick with foliage to delicate tea
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2009-03-16 16:59:29
Edible gardens deliciously cheap Northwest Herald, IL Some families are converting a section of the yard into a vegetable garden or area to grow herbs or an orchard.
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2009-03-16 15:46:36
Rocks add natural touch to gardens The News Journal, DE Rocks are the easiest sculptural elements to incorporate into a garden to create a natural-looking landscape.
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2009-03-14 11:57:06
Lawn, lawn go away TheNewsTribune.com, WA It is important to take a design perspective that creates an attractive low-maintenance, low-water-use landscape.
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2009-03-14 07:50:00
Victorian garden resurrected Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK “It will create a site of scientific interest and also encourage more people to visit and enjoy the variety of wildlife in the park’s environment.” The new arboretum is part
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2009-03-13 00:10:10
Times Online How to create a child-friendly garden Times Online, UK If you're planting only one tree, make sure it is “self-fertile” or it won't pollinate.
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2009-03-04 12:15:20
Earlsfield church unveils new community garden design Wandsworth Borough Guardian, UK Thirteen Kew Gardens students have submitted designs for the church’s south garden and the winner will be announced at 11.15am on Saturday March 7.
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2009-02-26 00:48:59
Seattle Post Intelligencer Garden Book: '50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants' Seattle Post Intelligencer The author is from the Midwest, so some her favorite plants thrive better in hot summer climates and some of her shade-loving choices are too
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2009-02-24 10:26:38
London College of Garden Design launches new seminars for landscapers Horticulture Week, UK by Magda Ibrahim Landscapers and garden designers have the chance to take part in a new range of bite-size seminars at the London College of Garden Design.
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2009-02-19 12:18:44
Gallery: Butterfly World garden designs revealed Advertiser 24, UK TWELVE garden designs that will feature as the launch-pad of the massive Butterfly World project in St Albans have been unveiled.
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2009-02-19 10:28:05
Budding garden designers battle for prize Evesham Journal, UK Mr Beardshaw said: “I am passionate about raising the profile and awareness of the landscape design industry and this scheme is unique as it brings together key players who are all
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2009-02-17 16:16:53
Low maintenance with shrubs Hawick Today, UK There are varieties which will add colour and texture, be decidious or evergreen and, with only a little pruning once fully matured, will be a permanent ornamental show.
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2009-02-17 12:05:37
Dick Poffenbaugh: Fresh produce, shrub roses among garden trends Mansfield News Journal, OH - 17 Feb 2009 Included are growing herbaceous perennials, organic gardening and use of low-maintenance plants and practices.
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2009-02-12 16:52:20
10 Tips On Presenting Your Garden Channel 4 News, UK - 12 Feb 2009 Clean patios, terraces, decking, steps and garden furniture with a suitable cleaner.
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2009-02-12 11:34:07
Grange pupil Thomas Edwards wins first prize in garden design ...
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2009-02-10 12:23:10
Pupils hope for garden success Lancashire Telegraph, UK - 10 Feb 2009 The school scooped the garden design competition at the show in 2007 and 2008 and is hoping for a similar outcome this summer.
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2009-02-10 08:50:35
Books to inspire new gardeners Times Colonist, Canada - 10 Feb 2009 Lists in this section include perennials for winter interest and plants for a low-maintenance garden.
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2009-02-03 16:47:30
Garden designers bid for scholarship Malvern Gazette, UK - 16 hours ago TWELVE budding garden designers, drawn from 11 counties, have made it to the first selection stage of a vocational garden design scheme, now in its second ...
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2009-02-03 10:57:24
Churchill launches Fruit Garden SpringFair.com Marketplace, UK - 22 hours ago Botterell explained that the green leaf-pattern, which was created by Churchill?s in-house design team, was inspired by the current trend for all things ...
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2009-01-31 00:11:43
Urban Gardener: Paint your way to colour Times Online, UK - 30 Jan 2009 Well, if it is true, then it's not too inconceivable to substitute lipstick with paint in the garden to brighten things up for minimum cost.
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2009-01-30 00:18:42
London College of Garden Design gets off to a flying start Horticulture Week, UK - 29 Jan 2009 The founders of the London College of Garden Design (LCGD) were undeterred by the economic challenges ahead as the new school ran its first classes this ...
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2009-01-27 06:01:53
Old-House Journal Foliage Formality: Antebellum Garden Design Old-House Journal - 26 Jan 2009 Boxwood hedges do require frequent trimming, but creating a border of stone or a low-maintenance plant like mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus) requires ...
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2009-01-25 07:24:32
Sensory garden for Wallington school children Surrey Comet, UK - 24 Jan 2009 Deputy headteacher Andrea Ashton received a cheque from guests including Jane Briginshaw, head of design at the Department for Children, ...
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2009-01-24 00:06:34
How to grow a winter scented garden Times Online, UK - 23 Jan 2009 When planting scent plants for winter have a good think about placement.
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2009-01-19 11:24:15
Garden is step closer BirminghamMail.net, UK - 19 Jan 2009 The association has enlisted the help of an expert to help design the garden and ensure it meets the needs of the children.
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2009-01-17 00:08:28
guardian.co.uk Anatomy of a garden guardian.co.uk, UK - 16 Jan 2009 The garden's pulse beats very slowly in winter's cold weather and low light levels.
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2009-01-12 09:01:29
Daily Mail Bring on the fruity bloom: Chris Beardshaw sings the praises of ...
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2009-01-12 07:02:28
Four Elms garden designers charity campaign thisiskent.co.uk, UK - 11 Jan 2009 A FOUR Elms garden design company is hoping to gain sponsorship to put together a garden which could raise millions for charity.
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2009-01-09 11:07:41
Shropshire Star Garden designer spots new trends Shropshire Star, UK - 9 Jan 2009 Ann Dukes is Shropshire?s single registered member of the Society of Garden Designers, the UK?s only professional body dedicated solely to garden design.
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2009-01-09 02:04:19
Where To Plant Azaleas PWO, France - 8 hours ago All in all, azaleas are a great low maintenance choice for a well watered slightly acidic and shady part of your garden, where they will be able to provide ...
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2009-01-08 08:33:05
Lompoc Record In the Garden: The mighty rose Lompoc Record, CA - 8 Jan 2009 A much newer campaign for low-maintenance, high-performance roses has come out of Texas A and M University.
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2009-01-07 10:18:17
Planting native trees to aid biodiversity North Devon Gazette & Advertiser, UK - 7 Jan 2009 Another idea is to set up garden sharing schemes where people with big gardens which they find difficult to manage let keen gardeners who'd like to grow ...
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2008-12-20 07:51:46
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Memorial garden dedicated to everyone Dumfries and Galloway Standard, UK - 21 minutes ago ?The community council has worked with the council?s combined services team on its design and the workforce have done a marvellous job.?
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2008-11-26 18:04:35
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2008-11-11 10:29:44
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2008-09-23 18:54:21
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2008-09-23 17:00:55
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2008-09-13 20:13:53
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