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004 Nest In Style – 2010 Northwest Flower & Garden Show Highlights

15 Comments 10 March 2010

You know how I know it’s spring? Awe-inspiring garden shows hit the calendar and warmer weather competes for my time in the office. Yes, a month has gone by since the Northwest Flower & Garden Show, but the ideas are still fresh and ready to use in your own garden. Better late than never, right?! [...]

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002 Nest In Style – 2010 Garden Trends, Gardening & Social Media

9 Comments 29 January 2010

Spring is right around the corner. In fact, spring will be here sooner than you think … according to the old traditional calendars. This episode reveals strange facts about the start of spring and weather predictions – and provides ideas for your garden this year. Hear about hot 2010 garden trends released by Suzi McCoy of Garden Media Group/IMPACT Marketing & PR, as well as Jenny [...]

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DIY Modern Succulent Patio Wall

No Comments 24 August 2009

Apartment Therapy is a great source for simple, stylish projects for the everyday do-it-yourselfer. Check out this modern succulent wall made of 12″ cynderblocks by Annette Guttierez with Pot-ted, a nursery and patioscape shop based in Los Angelos. This wall would also look great planted with various kitchen herbs or cut-and-grow lettuces. Whatever the size [...]

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Modern Container Design Ideas from DWR's National Planter Project

No Comments 23 August 2009

How fabulous is this idea? DWR (Design Within Reach) sent 5 of their outdoor planters to 5 different landscape designers throughout various gardening regions in the United States. Each of them were asked to design a modern planting scheme using native plants from their region. Explore each designer’s planting project and get ideas for your [...]