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Gardening

Gardening improves the outside appearance of your living space, cultivates healthy living habits through growing and eating your own produce, and has positive benefits from the exercise you get while planting and maintaining your own garden. The following guide provides the latest tools and resources you need to learn about gardening to fit your lifestyle. Adults, seniors, and children can find gardening a healthy and exciting hobby to pursue.

Gardening Resources

If you're looking for some sites chock-full of information about all sorts of gardening, the online ... read more »

Vegetable and Herb Gardens

Want to avoid a few trips to the supermarket? Consider planting a few herbs and veggies of your ... read more »

Small Gardens

Just because you don't have space for an expansive garden doesn't mean that you can't enjoy a few ... read more »

Environmentally Friendly Gardening

Planting a garden is a great way to provide more fresh oxygen for all the breathing creatures on earth, but there are some techniques you can use to nurture Mother Earth even more. We've put together a few sites to help you help the earth.

Dulcinea's Insight

  • Many of the general gardening sites have tips (or entire sections) to help you conserve resources when gardening. If you are looking for more information about living a "green friendly" life, see our findingDulcinea Green Living Web Guide.

Dulcinea's Picks

For information about organic gardening ...
Organic Gardening is the online version of the magazine by the same name. It offers great information about methods of organic gardening with fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants. The Web site has articles with practical step-by-step solutions to common problems and walk-throughs for various gardening techniques.
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To help you save water ...
Creating a Water-Wise Landscape is hosted by Virginia Cooperative Extension of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The site introduces water-wise landscaping techniques and shows you how to prepare the soil, select the right plants, and use mulch correctly. You'll also learn the best watering methods for conserving this precious resource.
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Gardening for Kids

Gardening is an activity the whole family can enjoy. Getting your kids out of the house and into ... read more »

For Gardening Blogs and Forums

You'll find some of the best gardening advice from other gardeners just like yourself. Take a look ... read more »

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