Wednesday 2 March 2011

About Today: Get Started Gardening

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From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor
Yesterday, I saw my first crocuses of the season. They were white, so of course I first assumed that they were snow. I can be forgiven for thinking this, since it snowed so much this year that I seriously thought about skis as a permanent mode of transportation.

Reader Stories: How I Started Gardening
Crocus season means that spring is really coming. For gardeners, this is like the Super Bowl and the World Series combined.

How to Start a Garden
For the rest of us, it's a chance to think about getting started on a garden.
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7 Easy-to-Grow Plants for Beginning Gardeners
When I saw those crocuses, I thought: "Hey! Why don't I have any of those in my yard?" Then I realized that you actually have to plant crocuses to get crocuses. (Seems mean.)

Plan a Garden to Feed Your Family
The best garden of all might be the one that produces things that look pretty now and can be eaten later. Multipurpose!

 


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