Fine Gardening March-April
*Breaking the rules of design
* Easy-care roses
* Designing with different shades of green
* Guide for growing edibles
* Entry garden design tips
Horticulture March April
*Tips for placing fragrant plants to best advantage
*Small shrubs with a big design bang
*Managing trees & shrubs to reduce shade on nearby plants
*Designing with plum-colored plants
*The ultimate eco-house and garden in Montecito, CA.
Design by landscape architect Susan Van Atta.
It includes low-water native plants, below-ground irrigation to minimize evaporation, a green roof that harvests rainwater and underground cisterns that hold up to 10,000 gallons. And much more.
*Author Valerie Rice's edible garden. She blogs at www.eat-drink-garden.com
*The asphalt industry fights to counter sustainable materials that threathen its market share
*The magnificent landscape around the new skating rink in Brooklyn's Prospece Park
*New techniques to deal with the effects of global warming along the west coast.
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