Member profile for Gro-Grrl
 Gardening since 1988
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I am passionate about gardening, in particular, vegetable gardening. Every season, the garden offers up surprising wonder, challenges, appreciation, beauty, and delicious food. I am committed to the organic path and the grow bio-intensive method to maximize yield and happiness of flora, fauna, and home.
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Happy House Los Angeles, CA
I bought my small home in 2006. It is located at the top of a hill and above street level. One of the first things I did was build raised vegetable beds in the front yard, replacing old crab grass. The backyard was paved in 50 year old cracked asphalt asphalt. Every...
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UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
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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...
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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...
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Pink House Claremont, CA |
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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...
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Downunder Dry Tropics Courtyard Garden Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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Bernieh
I garden in a dry tropics zone in north-eastern Australia which is characterized by a very long dry spell over autumn to spring (around nine months of the year) followed by a short wet spell during summer (if it's not...
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Supergites France
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supergites
At our mill in the north of France we grow an 65.000 square feet experimental garden with orchard, flower court and wetland.
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Downunder Dry Tropics Courtyard Garden Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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Bernieh
I garden in a dry tropics zone in north-eastern Australia which is characterized by a very long dry spell over autumn to spring (around nine months of the year) followed by a short wet spell during summer (if it's not...
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My Downunder Garden in a Dry Tropics Zone Townsville, Australia
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Bernieh
Here’s a nice long ramble about my garden:My place is situated on a property that is located on the side of a rocky hill. Half of the property is bushland and there is bushland on either side of our place as well.Most...
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Front Yard Haven Yonkers, NY
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catherine
My garden is where my front lawn used to be, I don't think I get enough sun light but it does fairly well. I have tried to incorporate many flower borders giving it an English garden feel. Its always a work in...
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AdamsCrest Farm Richmond, CAAdamsCrest Farm is an Urban Permaculure learning center that is currently blossoming in the beautiful foothills of Richmond, CA. We want to create a space where community members can come learn how to grow organic food,...
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63-OG Oakland, CA
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zerubbatron
I've personally been gardening this space for nearly four years, always trying to expand my planting area. I currently have about 300 square feet of planting space in the front yard, which is primarily devoted to edibles....
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Our Village Garden in France France
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Lynn
I'm an American living in a village in rural Burgundy. The garden at the 15th century stone farmhouse we renovated is 3 years old. Come on over to the Southern Fried French blog,http://www.southernfriedfrench.com, to...
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Fats Green Garden Chambersburg, PA
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Tine
I bought my grandparents home in 2005 after they both passed away. The backyard was mostly grass and a few mature trees. Over the years, I've planted perennials, evergreens and flowers. Soon after, I started a small...
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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...
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Gardenerd Test Garden Los Angeles, CA
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Gardenerd
This is my 12 x 17 foot garden where I test out new varieties and experiment with new growing techniques. In recent years, I've grown popping corn, quinoa, garbanzo beans, brown mustard seed, "coastal" tomatoes, Cavolo...
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Little House In Midtown Sacramento, CA
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Katrina
In 2008 we moved to our home in the middle of one of Sacramento's oldest neighborhood. The backyard was overgrown and unkempt. We began the slow process of removing old dying trees and weeds. A shovel at a time we leveled...
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Little House In Midtown Sacramento, CA
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Katrina
In 2008 we moved to our home in the middle of one of Sacramento's oldest neighborhood. The backyard was overgrown and unkempt. We began the slow process of removing old dying trees and weeds. A shovel at a time we leveled...
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Little House In Midtown Sacramento, CA
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Katrina
In 2008 we moved to our home in the middle of one of Sacramento's oldest neighborhood. The backyard was overgrown and unkempt. We began the slow process of removing old dying trees and weeds. A shovel at a time we leveled...
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Steven's West L.A. Bio-intensive Urban Mini-Farm Los Angeles, CAThis is the story (in pictures and words) of the transformationof my 3,000 square ft. childhood backyard in West Los Angeles, from a shadedfield of weeds and 50 foot trees into a sun-soaked, Bio-intensive, urbanmini-farm....
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Steven's West L.A. Bio-intensive Urban Mini-Farm Los Angeles, CAThis is the story (in pictures and words) of the transformationof my 3,000 square ft. childhood backyard in West Los Angeles, from a shadedfield of weeds and 50 foot trees into a sun-soaked, Bio-intensive, urbanmini-farm....
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Black Hills Garden and Greenhouse Hill City, SDWe started in 2008 with about 100 square feet of raised beds and since we have expanded to about 500 square feet of garden space and 100 square feet of greenhouse space. The garden lies at 6000 feet elevation and...
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YourGardenShow Busy Bee San Francisco, CA
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The-Busy-Bee
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| Favorite gardening books: | How To Grow More Vegetables, What's Wrong With My Plant |
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| Favorite vegetable: | Tomato, Butternut and Red Kuri Squash, Pimento Pepper, Arugula, Artichoke, beet |
| Favorite flower: | Peony |
| Favorite tree / shrub: | Aloe Tree, Protea |
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| Favorite park / arboreteum: | Huntington Library, San Marino, CA |
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