Garden Community Weblog

Mouse and Trowel 2008

gardencommunity — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:35:42 +0000

Looks like Mouse and Trowel are near to accepting nominations for their 2008 awards! I know I’ll be nominating a few of my favorite new site.

Ecotality, Nice Post on Vertical Gardens

gardencommunity — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 04:26:29 +0000

Ecotality pointed us back to The Grow Spot, which has a cool thread on Living Walls.

Amazing Jack O’ Lanterns

gardencommunity — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:55:05 +0000

Over at The Grow Spot, there’s a thread about inspiring Jack O’ Lanterns. Nice compilation of photos of carved jack o lanterns. Anyone else seen good jack o’ lanterns? leave pics links in the comments!

The 13, I mean 12 Most Amazing Gardens in the World

gardencommunity — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:13:36 +0000

Nice article up at The Grow Spot about the 13 Most Amazing Gardens in the World. There are pictures of all of them too, but I count 12, not 13. Go figure.

24 Great Gardening Tips for Beginners

gardencommunity — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:23:02 +0000

The Grow Spot has a solid looking article up called 24 Great Gardening Tips for Beginners. Good, straightforward information for beginners like:

Keep it real. Gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby, but it takes an investment of time and energy. Organic gardening especially requires some extra thought and work, and possibly even changes in your lifestyle. Make sure you you know what you’re getting into!

Gardening Links

gardencommunity — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 17:54:27 +0000

I found a decent listing of Gardening Forums on Gardentopia. Looks like a decent Gardening directory site, although it’s pretty bare bones.

Garden Community Review at Organic Passion

gardencommunity — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 16:21:56 +0000

Organic Passion has a post up about The Grow Spot:

With this forum, gardeners around the world connect at one place to share their inspiration and passion. Whether you are just starting a garden or have been cultivating your azaleas for decades, you are sure to find a gardening topic of your choice.

Pooktre Tree Shapers

gardencommunity — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 21:10:08 +0000

Wow. Just saw the pictures from over at Pooktre. Seems they have some secret sauce for shaping trees. I’d love to weave a couple of these into a garden!

Post on Glen’s Garden

gardencommunity — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 04:32:08 +0000

Nice post on Glenn’s Garden about The Grow Spot. Says Glenn:

Gardening communities or Gardening Forums are a growing trend. These sites offer the members and visitors access to all kinds of helpful information and resources. Most garden forums help answer questions or even show off your prize begonia.The Grow Spot is just such a place .

Good Gardening Blogs

gardencommunity — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 16:35:26 +0000

Can anyone recommend good gardening blogs? Hopefully this will be one