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Mahoney's Gardening Blog
Sat May 26 17:28:25 EDT 2012
By Carol Stocker There's been an explosion of gardening blogs since I started this one for the Boston Globe three...
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Senior gardening plans save healthcare $
Sun May 27 20:05:52 EDT 2012
LONDON, May 27 (UPI) -- A project in Britain that paired seniors and gardening enthusiasts increased the quality of life of both and saved healthcare funds, officials said.
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Gardening store owners indicted for pot trafficking
Wed May 30 22:59:24 EDT 2012
SACRAMENTO - A federal grand jury has indicted the owners of two Northern California indoor gardening stores for allegedly operating a drug trafficking ring that grew and sold large amounts of marijuana.
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The First Lady Cultivates 'American Grown' Gardening
Tue May 29 03:15:18 EDT 2012
One of the first things Michelle Obama did as first lady was to dig up part of the beautifully manicured South Lawn of the White House and plant a vegetable garden. In her new book she says America has a long, proud history of gardening and it's time to reconnect with it.
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Gardening without pain
Sat May 19 07:08:10 EDT 2012
Gardening can be hard work and it's usually harder on your body than you expect.
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BPA, Other Toxins Found In Gardening Products
Tue May 29 16:24:23 EDT 2012
BPA and other dangerous toxins have been found in gardening products in testing that also revealed high amounts of lead and phthalates. Healthy Stuff said the dangerous toxins were found in the water of a new gardening hose that was … Continue reading →
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Celebrate National Gardening Exercise Day At Sweet Tomatoes To Help Florida Gardening Clubs And Yourself
Wed May 30 18:27:25 EDT 2012
Sweet Tomatoes restaurants in Florida are encouraging guests to workout those taste buds (and gardening hoses) and celebrate National Gardening Exercise Day on June 6th. In honor of the unique holiday, Sweet Tomatoes is...
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Plant Sales Mixed at Retail
Tue May 29 12:39:54 EDT 2012
Vegetable and herb gardening got off to an early start this year thanks to unseasonably warm weather in most parts of the country. The effect of that, however, on retailers’ sales of fledgling plants has been mixed. read more
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Memorial Day means gardening for many
Fri May 25 14:45:22 EDT 2012
Get out the shovel and trowels— its Memorial Day weekend and that means gardening for many. Spend a bit more time getting your garden off to a good start and reap the benefits all season long. Proper planting and post planting care means less maintenance, fewer pests and more produce and...
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Ease the pain of guerilla gardening with stretches and proper tools
Mon May 28 12:41:14 EDT 2012
Lugging bags of potting soil, turning compacted flower beds and pulling hard-to-reach weeds offer plenty of exercise, but when these tasks are done incorrectly they can result in stiff and sore joints along with muscle, neck and back pain.
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