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Rock Garden

Growing plants in rockgardens has long been practiced as a form of gardening. When it was introduced to theUnited States from England in the 1900's, itsoon became a craze. Those early rock gardenswere developed in the English tradition, withemphasis on the beauty of composition of bothrocks and plants, but after ...Continue reading...

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Vegetable Garden

A kitchen gardencan be a definite asset to any family that hasland available and an interest in working withplants. With proper planning it can be a verysatisfying addition to the home plantings. It can provide recreation and a relaxing change fromthe normal work-a-day responsibilities. Thereis a definite satisfaction in the ...Continue reading...

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Urban Gardening

The typical city backyard garden starts off as an arrow, flat strip of ground that is hemmed in by surrounding buildings. A skimpy layer of top-soil covers a deep layer of hardpan, while the air above tends to be stagnant and more or less polluted. Yet thousands of city gardeners, ...Continue reading...

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