Theme Herb Gardens

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• Combining heuchera and astilbe

  I have a partial shade border - mostly AM sun, PM shade - I have been very unhappy with it and had an epiphany as a makeover - trying to break my habit of one thing here, another thing there - my beds tend to have no theme, but I… More

• Oklahoma gardener finds solace in website.

  Hello everyone! I love social networking sites that have a theme! I am SO THRILLED to have found GardenWeb! I hope it lives up to my expectations. (wink) So I thought I would post here as a starting point, but I am very excited to look around the forums. I… More

• Scrapbooking Anyone?

  I organize each album by theme. So I have a gardening album, a family album, an album of my son, an album of me, etc. Within each album, I organize it chronologically. So within my son's album, anything that takes place during the year that involves him goes in the… More

• New Theme Garden

  Hi - New Theme Garden all plants that have a relationship to Ireland, irish, St Patrick, in the name of the plant for a zone 6 garden that's essentially full sun. I have; bells of Ireland, Irish Moss, St. Patrick™ Hybrid Tea Rose, IRISH EYES Glorisa Daisy, Bells of Ireland,… More

• "Drink" for kids' birthday party

  My daughter is having a Hawaiian Luau theme for her birthday party. I got plastic margarita glasses with colorful stems from the party store and little umbrellas to put in their drinks. I was thinking I could do drinks with ice crushed in my blender. Does anyone have suggestions? The… More

• Wok and Stacked Pots

  Here's my hens and chicks with some cockscombs. I didn't even realize the chicken theme until I just typed that! I should dig out some of my old black and white ceramic cow eggs I painted. And they're in the top of a wok I bought cheap at a yardsale.… More

• Spring Children's Garden program

  The Queens Botanical Children's Garden is a hands-on teaching garden, where children learn to plant, maintain and harvest their own flowers, vegetables and herbs. Our weekly spring classes will consist of different theme days, including topics such as plants, insects, international gardening, and health. We will spend most of our… More

• Hanging basket ideas? Yellow theme?

  Hi Guys, I'd appreciate any suggestions you may have for a hardy annual in hanging baskets with a yellow theme .. petunias would work but I thought I'd check around to get new ideas!! I have searched around on the web but to no avail have come up with nothing… More

• need some suggestions please

  My front yard is so ugly...I have tried to grow grass and it works for a little while then it just dies off. when it does grow it grows in patches. right now my yard is nothing but mud, dirt and leaves. I would like for it to look like… More

• White Gardens

  i love the idea of color theme gardens and when i first heard of moon gardens i had to have one. i had a lot of fun finding white blooming and foliage plants that would work well. it sure narrowed down my selections at the nurseries, too.:rolleyes: i decided to… More

• Really short cookies, but most excellent & easy!!!

  If you like shortbread cookies, you'll love this recipe. It is so simple and easy. Whipped Shortbread Cookies 1 CUP BUTTER (do not use margarine)unsalted butter best, but still excellent with salted butter 1/2 cup POWERED SUGAR 1 1/2 cups FLOUR Cream butter and sugar, add flour and beat for… More

• Advice Please

  I need gardening advice. I live in Wyoming in Base Housing. I have this patch of dirt near my door where I need to put something into it because it just looks horrible compared to my neighbors. Some people put things like bushes in it, but that's expensive and not… More

• My central Oklahoma yard

  I am attaching a few shots taken of my yard this spring. I think my favorite part is the Golden Moneywort path. It just lights up an otherwise dark area of my yard. The Japanese Aucuba helps to carry on the bright yellow theme. I also added a variegated Impatien,… More

• Need help with stiff sheets

  Hoping someone can help me.My mom bought my nephew some John Deere sheets as his bedroom theme is John Deere. My sil has washed the sheets numerous times but they are still stiff and scratchy so my nephew will not sleep in the bed when those sheets on are his… More

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  Hello Garden Guides Members! GardenGuides.com would like to offer you a great opportunity to show off your expert gardening skills while making money. We would love for you to join eHow.com, where you can write and publish articles on your topic of choice and automatically earn extra cash through PayPal!… More

• Growing Herbs?

  I don't know what zone you are in but most herbs die down for the winter...annuals are quick to start in Spring, like dill, basil.....perennials like chive, parsley etc. need a rest period....they all need a lot of sun and heat...the few times I have tried it, they quickly turn… More

• Yellow and Orange

  I have decided to do a yellow and orange mini theme on the side of my house. A few days ago i scored a beatiful yellow rose. Yesterday i bought a orange larkspur or tiger lily (hybrid lily) that is drop dead gorgeous! Im going to add goldenrod, black eyed… More

• Birthday cake for daughter

  Hey everyone! I have always enjoyed making my childrens' birthday cakes myself. My daughter is fixin to turn 11-years-old and I need some inspiration for her cake. I have made flower cakes, rainbow cakes, butterfly cakes, snake cakes, Shrek cakes, Winnie the Pooh cakes, football cakes, and many more. Now… More

• Ideas!

  I still haven't planted my big deck container! :eek: Here it is from last year. I put a hardy fuchsia in it which wasn't so hardy after all. I'd like to try something different this year. In the cedar deck planter I went with a deep purplish burgundy, white and… More

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