On Location: Fashion Show
This one-time private estate is located on over 200 acres in San Marino, California, just outside of Los Angeles. With 150 landscaped acres, an art gallery and expansive research library, the gardens provide an ... [... more]
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The National Garden Opens
Following the meandering pathways, visitors to the National Garden will discover:An extensive rose garden with exceptional examples of every category of America's national flower—grandifloras and floribundas, ... [... more]
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Butterflies
The conservatory's climate is crucial to how the butterflies fly, how active they are in terms of mating and eating, how they emerge and how healthy they are. It's also important for growing the plants that ... [... more]
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Classroom Garden
McAuliffe has a reputation for teaching outside of the box, especially when it comes to science. He recently won two prestigious awards for his innovative techniques. "I didn't even enjoy science in school. I always ... [... more]
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Gardening And Wine Tasting
If a trip to Santa Rosa, Calif., isn't in your near future, don't despair! You can have a taste test at home. Try basil—a flavorful herb with a lot of taste—with chardonnay (white wine, best when served chilled) and ... [... more]
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Organic Gardening Techniques
Some brightly-colored flowers at the grocery store are synthetically dyed, but you don't have to sacrifice flower color when you go organic. There are several cultivars of zinnia (figure G) that come in a variety of ... [... more]
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"Undersea" Gardens
Meet gardener Jeff Moore, who has created a succulent garden that remarkably resembles an underwater sea bed (top right). Using "a lot of rock" that features plenty of nooks and crannies for plants, Jeff has designed ... [... more]
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Kid Master Gardeners
Paul takes a tour of the gardens at Morning Side, where he finds more than an impressive selection of vegetables in their many beds: cabbage, broccoli, red cabbage, even garlic, Paul’s favorite vegetable. But there’s more than just vegetables; ... [... more]
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Garden Therapy
The garden classroom’s walkways are large enough to accommodate wheelchairs and walkers, and the garden beds are smaller so the students can maneuver around and reach their hands into every aspect of the garden. In the garden the students are ... [... more]
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Five Years Later
Paul tells us with great pride that he planted every single plant himself. And although his garden is still a work in progress, overall he is pleased with the results. But as gardens mature--especially the plants themselves--things change. Beds ... [... more]
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