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Wisconsin Mystery On the Road to Death's Door by M. J. Williams M. J. Williams is the pen name of Peggy Williams and Mary Joy Johnson, the authors of On the Road to Death's Door. The murder mystery is set in Door County. Apr 26, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Organic Blooms Grown Gathered and Designed in The 50 Mile Bouquet Debra Prinzing and David E. Perry reveal how blooms get from field to front room vase in The 50 Mile Bouquet: Seasonal, Local and Sustainable Flowers. Apr 20, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Desert Botanical Garden Teaches on Native Plants and Wildflowers Gardeners find a diverse collection of arid plants exhibited at the Desert Botanical Garden. The five trails display succulents from the Sonoran Desert. Mar 31, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Natural Companions the Garden Lover's Guide to Plant Combinations Garden writer, Ken Druse and, photographer, Ellen Hoverkamp created Natural Companions. A review goes inside the new guide on mixing flowers and foliage. Mar 10, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

What is Low Desert Gardening in the Southwestern United States Garden jargon in the southwestern United States includes references to low and high desert gardening. Both are found in Arizona, along with plants that fit. Mar 2, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Senecio Succulents Grow in Low Desert Gardens Senecio is a large genus of succulents. Gardens planted with upright and trailing forms make interesting low desert landscapes, some are better houseplants. Feb 14, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Caring for Bougainvillea Produces Jeweled Blooms in Low Deserts Bold flowering clusters of Bougainvillea belie its tough nature. Routine plant care keeps the tropical vine healthy in low desert and coastal landscapes. Feb 7, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Decoding Gardening Advice by Jeff Gillman and Meleah Maynard The new paperback guide, Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations, was written by Jeff Gillman and Meleah Maynard. Feb 1, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Why Brunnera Jack Frost is 2012 Perennial Plant of the Year Each year the Perennial Plant Association names a new one; in 2012, it is Brunnera 'Jack Frost.' Flower growers ask why this spring bloomer in their gardens Jan 17, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

The Book of Little Hostas Inspires Petite Foliage Among Flowers A flower gardener's read, The Book of Little Hostas: 200 Small, Very Small, and Mini Varieties was written by Kathy Guest Shadrack and Michael Shadrack. Jan 7, 2012 - Chris Eirschele

Designing and Planting Food Gardens Inspired by Kitchen Recipes A gardener grows foods the family will eat. Kitchen garden designs based on favorite recipes stirs enthusiasm for tending the plants and eating the harvest. Dec 28, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

The Heirloom Life Gardener by Seed Savers Jere and Emilee Gettle The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally by Jere and Emilee Gettle inspired by their seed saving story. Dec 19, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Flower Gardeners Benefit from Year of the Geranium in 2012 The National Garden Bureau announces 2012, the Year of the Geranium. Successfully trialed geranium plants with increased tolerances and one new color. Dec 9, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

What Flower Gardeners Find in Vertical Gardening by Derek Fell Vertical Gardening: Grow Up, Not Out, for More Vegetables and Flowers in Much Less Space was written by Derek Fell and recently published by Rodale Books. Nov 30, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens by Plant-driven Authors Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens: 200 Drought-tolerant Choices for All Climates by plant-driven designers, Lauren Springer Ogden and Scott Ogden. Nov 17, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

New Flowers and Food Plants in 2012 Wins All-America Selections November 9, 2011, All-America Selections announced four winners out in 2012. Gardeners will have new ornamental and food plants to refresh summer gardens. Nov 13, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Release of Murder in Lascaux by Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden French art, food and history converge in a mystery written by Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden. Terrace Books releases Murder in Lascaux October 25, 2011. Oct 20, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Sunflower Species Cover Kansas Plains and Why Helianthus Is Grown West of the Mississippi River, fields of native wild Helianthus and cultivated sunflowers, planted as a cash crop, are growing across the Kansas Plains. Oct 13, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Small Gardens Planted with Shorter Sunflowers Sunflowers are so tall gardeners with small spaces gave up planting them. Now, there are a variety of short Helianthus annuus plants fit for compact places. Oct 4, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Mixing Angel Wing Begonias in Combo-pots and Other Small Gardens Angel wing begonias fit in pots and other small gardens. Gardeners may mix combinations of foliage and flowers with the tall annual plants. Sep 19, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Window Box of Flowering Plants Creates High Impact Summer Color A summer window box of geraniums, million bells and sweet alyssum creates color seen from the street. It begins with high impact Superbells Cherry Star. Jul 31, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Gardeners Plant Impatiens for Summer Flowers in Shade and Sun Annual impatiens plants are common in shade gardens. Loved for the mass of summer flowers, impatiens grow in sunny landscapes and containers too. Jul 24, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Growing Annual Vinca Flowers in a Hot Summer Garden Called annual vinca, Madagascar periwinkle or Catharanthus roseus; gardeners like this summer flower for hot weather. Deer and rabbits avoid vinca plants. Jun 28, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Matching Black Petunias With Annual Flowers and Foliage Colors It is easy to match garden colors with black petunias; Black Velvet, Phantom and Pinstripe are annual flowers for gardeners whose favorite blooms are black. Jun 17, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Mixed Plant Combinations With New Pellets and Seed Balls Pelleted seed mixes and seed balls are techniques to broadcast multiple plant varieties together across a garden, making new plant combinations possible. Jun 3, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Hunting with the Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom by John Plischke III Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom, by John Plischke III, is a guide to hunting, identifying and safely eating wild mushrooms found in North America. May 26, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Pennisetum Joseph's Coat & Coleus Glennis Fills Container Garden Garden containers filled with Pennisetum, Joseph's coat and coleus will last all summer. Snapdragon plants for a filler or spiller make fragrant cuttings. May 18, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Hardy Orchids Grow Well Planted in a Perennial Shade Garden Bletilla to Spiranthes, hardy orchids grow well in woodland gardens. Shade-loving perennials like hosta, foamflower and Solomon's seal are good mixers. May 11, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

The Inspired Gardener Published by St. Lynn's Press in Pittsburgh The Inspired Gardener; What Makes Us Tick was compiled by editors of St. Lynn's Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is a gift book idea for gardeners. May 5, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Colorful Easy Three-plant Recipe for Potted Summer Flower Gardens It is easy to make a summer container garden by mixing Calibrachoa, Nemesia and Verbena hybrid flowers of pink, orange and yellow colors in one pot. Apr 22, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Variety of Dianthus Plants and How to Use for Summer Garden Ideas Dianthus plants are annuals, biannuals, or perennials called carnations, sweet williams or Cheddar pinks. Consider how to use pinks for summer garden ideas. Apr 14, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Garden Experts at Milwaukee's Proven Winners Event Muse on Plants Melinda Myers, P. Allen Smith and Tim Wood talk to the crazy plant lovers at Proven Winners Milwaukee Outdoor Living Extravaganza event, April 8, 2011. Apr 11, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

How do Vining Plants Climb up to Use Vertical Garden Space For planting a vertical garden space, how vining plants climb up is helpful to know. Climbers will twine, cling or wind onto a structure or other plant. Mar 31, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Fragrant Lilac Plants for Small Scented Gardens Scented lilac plants have become popular for small gardens since Bloomerang® was discovered. Syringa is usually a large spring flowering fragrant shrub. Mar 22, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

A List of Tropical Houseplants for Indoor Shade Houseplant gardeners who grow tropicals can use this list of indoor plant ideas to add green foliage to shady dark corners away from windows. Mar 15, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Growing Artichokes in a Perennial Vegetable or Container Garden Artichoke plants can be grown in planting beds or in containers. Cynara scobymus and Cynara cardunculus are perennial vegetable plants for warm gardens. Mar 2, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Perennial Companion Planting for Coneflowers in Butterfly Gardens Perennials like Heptacodium, Veronica, white Calamintha flowers and candy lilies are companion planting ideas for coneflowers grown in a butterfly garden. Feb 23, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Sustainable Desert Living Ideas from Springs Preserve Las Vegas Springs Preserve is filled with sustainable desert living ideas, a museum and walking trails. The botanical garden is located in the Las Vegas Valley. Feb 19, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Chiaverini Wrote The Union Quilters Soon Out by Dutton Publishers Available February 22, 2011,The Union Quilters book is a Civil War era novel written by Jennifer Chiaverini, a Wisconsin author. It was published by Dutton. Feb 15, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Beginner's How-to Complete Idiot's Guide to Year-Round Gardening The Complete Idiot's Guide to Year-Round Gardening is a beginner's how-to on extending the growing season for flower gardeners and vegetable planters. Feb 8, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Outdoor Living Local Garden Events Sponsored by Proven Winners Proven Winners sponsors Outdoor Living Extravaganzas, local garden events, in Atlanta, Seattle, Milwaukee and Toronto. Meet garden experts and win plants. Feb 3, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Interview with Elm Creek Quilts Novel Author Jennifer Chiaverini In an interview with Jennifer Chiaverini, the Elm Creek Quilts novel series author talks about The Union Quilters and mixing quilting with the writing life. Jan 26, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Coleus Plants Alligator Tears & From Biltmore Gardens Shiny Shoes Coleus plants to grow in spring; Alligator Tears is new, Shiny Shoes discovered in the Biltmore gardens, Solenostemon with blue flowers and growing seeds. Jan 23, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Complete Idiot's Guide to Heirloom Vegetables by Chris McLaughlin The Complete Idiot's Guide to Heirloom Vegetables, written by author Chris McLaughlin, is a garden book focusing on growing fresh food in a heritage garden. Jan 16, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Storyteller Jennifer Chiaverini Writes The Sugar Camp Quilt Novel Jennifer Chiaverini, author of The Sugar Camp Quilt, writes in Madison, Wisconsin. This is the storyteller's seventh novel in her Elm Creek Quilts series. Jan 11, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Small Gardens with Encyclopedia of Container Plants by Ray Rogers Create small gardens in pots with inspiration from The Encyclopedia of Container Plants: More than 500 Outstanding Choices for Gardeners by Ray Rogers. Jan 8, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Garden Ideas in Henderson Nevada at Acacia Demonstration Gardens Visitors to the Acacia Demonstration Gardens in Henderson, Nevada, will find landscaping ideas for planting a garden while living in a desert environment. Jan 1, 2011 - Chris Eirschele

Nevada's Largest Botanical Cactus Garden at Ethel M Chocolates Ethel M® Chocolates is open to public and free to visit their factory, store and botanical cactus garden. The cactus collection is the largest in Nevada. Dec 27, 2010 - Chris Eirschele

Free Winter Gardens in the Bellagio's Conservatory in Las Vegas A free winter garden display with poinsetttias and evergreens can be seen at the Bellagio Resort & Casino's Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Las Vegas. Dec 20, 2010 - Chris Eirschele

Zinnia Zahara & Profusion Series Plants Grow Well in Hot Gardens Two of the best Zinnia plant series, Zahara and Profusion, have won many awards. Zinnias grow well in hot gardens, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Dec 16, 2010 - Chris Eirschele

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