Member profile for Deb_The_Gardener
 Gardening since 1965
|
i am a wife, mother, caregiver to our two Grand Daughters, who are 7 weeks apart in age. i speak fluent English and Spanish, some French and some Italian. we have a dog, a cockatiel and chickens. i love organic gardening and i love to travel when i can. i love yoga, meditation, cooking, reading, dark chocolate, and i do a bit of crafting when i have time. we have chickens for eggs and manure, not meat.
|
 |
the chocolate zen garden Newport, NC
i cannot really select one garden 'type'...except to say perhaps 'eclectic'. i do a bit of everything, flowers, sun, shade, edibles...including herbs.
» more
|
 |
Our Grounds Des Moines, IAOrnamental, beds and borders where evergreen conifers and deciduous shrubs mingle with perennials, bulbs, and a few favorite annuals. Some Iowa prairie plants such as side-oats grama grass. A still-water, self-maintaining...
|
 |
UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
 |
Allotment on the dike Schellingwoude, Netherlands
by
Claire
After years of being on the waiting list, on 4 June 2011 I finally got a garden allotment (known as volkstuin in Dutch). It's just a 15-minute bike ride from home, at the back of an old Dutch dike - and has a little...
|
 |
Boston Fenway Victory Garden Boston, MA
by
Kristen
In the early spring the daffodils and tulips start to poke out of the ground...the 2 lilac bushes begin their blooms soon after. During mid-May, I begin to add veggie, herb, and annual plantings. Also, my parents bring...
|
 |
Your Entomolo-Garden Oakland, CAWelcome to the Insect News Network on YourGardenShow! The I.N.N. travels the globe to learn how people think and feel about our 6- and 8-legged friends. The I.N.N. is a non-stop, multi-media interdisciplinary plunge...
|
 |
 |
The Green Gardener in Herald, California Herald, CAGreetings from Herald, CA. Located just South East of Sacramento by 20 miles. Millions of grape vines cover the Herald landscape and vegetables grow well here with a good compost pile to nourish our Green Garden....
|
 |
Patterns of Growth Fremont, CAMy garden is my art, literally. I grow plants so I can photograph them in new and interesting ways. There is such a variety of plants in the San Francisco Bay Area and I pluck not only from my yard, but along the trail...
|
 |
Grimm's Grimoire Stow, OH
by
CherylAnnG
Organic, lots of native and eclectic. Herbal, medicinal, magical.
|
 |
teaching toddler garden Katy, TX
by
BeeGuiled
My grandson turned one year old in September. I hope to cultivate an interest in gardening while he is young. My daughter loves to garden, but has no home yet. She and her husband and the baby are in the military...
|
|
teaching toddler garden Katy, TX
by
BeeGuiled
My grandson turned one year old in September. I hope to cultivate an interest in gardening while he is young. My daughter loves to garden, but has no home yet. She and her husband and the baby are in the military...
|
 |
 |
My Patch of Earth Watertown, NYMy Patch of Earth was created in 1996 and has gone through many transformations and metamorphosis. Some by design and some by happenstance. Some welcome and some not so much. Mother Nature often plays a large role in...
|
 |
Clayton's Lazy Cats Acre Clayton, NC
by
skirret_nc
This residential garden is on a 1 acre lot. In addition to a bit of ornamental landscaping, I have a bunch of raised beds, several row crop areas, a few fruit & nut trees, some berry bushes, and a couple of perennial...
|
|
Clayton's Lazy Cats Acre Clayton, NC
by
skirret_nc
This residential garden is on a 1 acre lot. In addition to a bit of ornamental landscaping, I have a bunch of raised beds, several row crop areas, a few fruit & nut trees, some berry bushes, and a couple of perennial...
|
 |
|
|
 |
Ramos' Disorganized Garden Floresville, TX
by
Clenram
The success of our gardening has been great, with some disappointments due to the learning curve. We are learning what we can do when we have 4 months of temperatures over 100 and no rain. Our soil is all sand! We...
|
 |
Bohemian Garden Monroe, MI
by
Liz
My vegetable garden is getting a makeover this year! Not only will I be growing more heirlooms, but the area where they will be growing will have a Bohemian flair.....colorful, artsy, fun, and perhaps a bit of the...
|
 |
Corazón de Maria Orphanage Garden Izalco, Sonsonate, El Salvador
by
sonomagarden
Founded more than 12 years ago by the Hermanas Carmelitas of Sonsonate, the Corazón de Maria Orphanage meets the nutritional, educational and medical needs of 98 children (interns...
|
 |
A Gypsy Garden Greencastle, INHave been playing in the "dirt" and planting stuff since I was about 5...I am now 53. Nothing makes me happier than cooking with fresh herbs and veggies from my kitchen garden or bringing in a bouquet from my cutting...
|
|
A Gypsy Garden Greencastle, INHave been playing in the "dirt" and planting stuff since I was about 5...I am now 53. Nothing makes me happier than cooking with fresh herbs and veggies from my kitchen garden or bringing in a bouquet from my cutting...
|
 |
Dr. Greenthumb's Rockwall, TX
by
joeythejoe
II remember gardening as a child with my grandparents. As I go older I wanted to have a small garden of my own to grow different vegetables and enjoy the outdoors. I have 100Sq/ft garden that I try and grow anything...
|
 |
Recession Obsession Union Pier, MI
by
krandolph
No money to fix up the house, so we're using it as the best garden shed in town... saving seeds, trading plants and produce with friends, shoveling up manure from our neighbor's horse, harvesting bamboo for next year's...
|
 |
Swingset Lasagna Garden Dayton, OH
by
krandolph
My very resourceful sister bought a house with this old swingset frame in the backyard. When she wanted to add a bed for more veggies, she made a lasagna garden under the frame, and used the frame and some PVC pipe...
|
 |
The Lazy Gardener with the Light Green Thumb Cle Elum, WAI started a container garden in 2011 just to see if I had a green thumb. I live in Eastern WA on the north slope of a mountain at 2,300 ft, so I was worried gardening might be challenging on my property. I'm up against...
|
 |
Cluck Clucks and 2 Pups Garden West Haven, CT
by
LovingLife
My backyard garden started in 2007 the first week that we moved into our house. I planted 6 tomato plants in July, and we had so many tomato's that year. It was a mild fall, and I remember harvesting tomato's through...
|
 |
Green Kathleen's Chicken Junction Arlington, TXMy garden began with one raised bed. I grew up in Ohio where you could pretty much stick a plant in the ground and it would grow. I now live in Texas where the "soil" is not soil. Its clay. I think they...
|
 |
 |
The Rest of the Property Upper Sandusky, OH
by
PYehl
This will follow everything BUT the veggie garden. Landscaping around the yard, patio, orchard, brambles, vineyard.
|
 |
Tallulah's Veggie Patch Columbia, KYA community garden veggie patch, at the hands of an inexperienced city dweller!
|
 |
YourGardenShow Busy Bee San Francisco, CA
by
The-Busy-Bee
YourGardenShow.com - the social network for gardeners, by gardeners
|
Coming soon!
| Favorite gardening books: | The Herb Companion, the Complete Book of Herbs, |
|---|---|
| Favorite vegetable: | tomato, spinach, |
| Favorite flower: | NigellaDamascena |
| Favorite tree / shrub: | Cedar, Elderberry |
| Gardening organizations: | American Horticulture Society and Other |
| Favorite park / arboreteum: | Brookegreen Gardens, SC |
Add your comment here