March 13, 2009 RSS feed / Beauty in the Backyard

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Golden Hakone Grass, perennial plant of 2009

Stopping to smell the flowers
By Arlene Marturano marturanoa@yahoo.com
Each year the perennial plant association announces a perennial of the year to assist homeowners in finding outstanding and easy to grow specimens for their gardens. More...

Savannah Garden Exposition April 17- 19

Celebrate Savannah's unique heritage and garden history at the 9th Annual Savannah Garden Exposition. The Expo begins Friday, April 17 and will run through Sunday, April 19, rain or shine, at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum at 601 W. Harris Street. More...

Festival of Gardens set for May 14 and 16

Contributed by Columbia Green

As a highlight of Columbia Green's 25th anniversary year, the 2009 Festival of Gardens will showcase beautiful residential landscapes in a historic Columbia neighborhood as well as in one of the city's newest areas. More...

Carolina Classic Home and Garden Show this weekend

Contributed by Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia

The 43rd Annual Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show will be held at the SC State Fairgrounds Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15 sponsored by SCE&G, The State newspaper, and RSVP Columbia. More...

Container gardening tip

Contributed by flower- gardening- made- easy.com

• When grouping containers, they don't all have to be the same shape or contain the same plants, but there should be one element that ties the picture together, such as a particularly distinctive plant repeated in each pot, or having all the More...


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