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2010 Corvallis Youth Garden

August 31, 2010 Community Garden
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Greenhouse Business Sprouts From Hobby

July 11, 2010 Farming & Agriculture

Barbara Duckworth reports for Producer.com,
Craig and Libby Smith’s farming dream has grown from a small greenhouse to more than 18,000 sq. feet of space producing flowers, herbs and vegetables.
They bought a bare quarter section of land northwest of Calgary near the hamlet of Madden in 1998 and by 2000 had started a small greenhouse that [...]

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35 Ft. Agave Flower Stalk Goes Through Greenhouse Roof

July 9, 2010 Flowers
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Awesome Secret Indoor Gardens

June 18, 2010 Flowers

Here is a collection of 15 indoor gardens in subway stations, hotels, malls and more from around the world…

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2010 Alpine Oregon June Garden

June 17, 2010 Flowers

My friend Lonnie has a home in Alpine, Oregon (between Eugene and Corvallis) with beautiful flower and vegetable gardens as the video below attests…

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Grower “Knocked Out” For Illegal Propagation

June 2, 2010 Flowers

Many people don’t realize it is illegal to propagate new plants from patented plants, even if it is for a personal home garden, as one finds if you read gardening forums on the net with people asking how to start cuttings of patented plants.
I haven’t heard of any companies coming after hobby growers who start [...]

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Update: Path To Freedom

May 24, 2010 Environment

From The Huffington Post,
Jules Dervaes, a man has turned his small yard in Pasadena, California into a profitable organic urban farm called Path to Freedom. Dervaes says what started out as a hobby became serious for him with the advent of genetically modified foods and rising food prices.
With the help of his family, they now [...]

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Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Tour In Pasadena

April 22, 2010 Environment

Six gardens are featured on the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days tour in Pasadena, California on April 25. Don’t live anywhere near Pasadena? Your calendar is booked on April 25? Well, click HERE for a photo tour of the six gardens that will be featured.

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A Bouquet Of Spring Flower Porn

April 15, 2010 Farming & Agriculture

On Salon.com, contributors sent in photos of blossoms in bloom in their area of the country,
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New Evidence Of Effect Of Global Climate Change On Flower Blooming Cycle

April 8, 2010 Environment

I have noticed it the past five to seven years. The daffodils, tulips and fruit trees are blooming a week earlier than they used to. Now “citizen science” has shown it is happening all over the globe too as Louise Gray reports in The Telegraph,
New evidence of the effect of global warming on flowers blooming [...]

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