Newspapers Going to Pot? Recycle Yours Into These Great Garden Containers

June 11, 2009

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Read, recycle, and replant. Here’s a step-by-step guide to making your own garden containers from discarded newspapers.

Making pots for seedlings is a great way to recycle newspaper and save money gardening.
These recycled newspaper pots are relatively easy to … Read More...

Nature-inspired Ceramic Tiles, Plates, and Vases

June 9, 2009

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I really love these garden-inspired ceramic tiles by British artist Alison Milner.  Printed on a variety of glazed pale colored tiles, she applies original photographic images and drawings, but you can also commission her to design custom tiles.

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Hope for the Horticulturally-Challenged

June 8, 2009

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Many of you out there, if you’ve not yet done so, yearn to grow something in your limited spaces.  The challenge develops when, in addition to limited space, you also have limited resources, and for some hopeful gardeners, perceived limited … Read More...

Keep Fifty Percent of the Pot: Earth-Friendly Fundraising

June 1, 2009

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Plant this idea with your school or organization of choice: keep 50% of the pot and see your campaign grow as your donors watch their purchased bulbs and plants bloom.  Flower Power Fundraising (1-800-223-8831) provides full-color brochures featuring detailed information … Read More...

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