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Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

"EdenMaker" and "Foodie Gardener" are my online monikers because I design landscapes and edible gardens. I have 4 kids, 3 dogs and only 1 husband! My passion is design, growing food, and crafting. Watch me on the "Home & Family" show on Hallmark channel as their Garden Lifestyle expert. Other blogs: FoodieGardener.com and GardenCenterTV.com

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Bargain Plant of the Week: Boston Fern

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I have to share my latest plant score!   I was shopping at a Ralphs Super Market in Southern California and came across a lush display of over-sized Boston Ferns. I couldn’t believe the price tag when I read it: $9.99 Ten…

3 Comments / 158 View / October 22, 2009

“Garden Book and Blog Awards” on Garden World Report Now Playing!

“Garden Book and Blog Awards” on Garden World Report Now Playing!

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Watch the “Garden Book and Blog Awards Show now!  You can also watch the show on a larger player at GardenWorldReport.com I have a feeling if you are reading this blog post: 1. You are interested in gardening to some…

9 Comments / 1353 View / October 17, 2009

School Gardens on Garden World Report Show

School Gardens on Garden World Report Show

Watch my new online garden television talk show, “Shirley’s Garden World Report.” New shows posts every Sunday night.   Tonight, get the lowdown about  funding school gardens from one of the country’s most colorful and successful garden school coordinator. By…

2 Comments / 119 View / October 12, 2009

Resources for “School Gardens” Sunday, on Garden World Report Show!

Resources for “School Gardens” Sunday, on Garden World Report Show!

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Don’t believe your eyes! These kids are not “working” in the garden, they are doing a lab experiment for biology class! (Photo courtesy of  Theresa Loe) Time is flying by. I can’t believe  my kids are in their 5th week…

5 Comments / 897 View / October 9, 2009

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Informative Edible Gardening Web & Video Sites

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As seen on the “Garden World Report with Shirley”   Edible gardening is growing at a ravenous speed. Home growers are hungry for quality information and the more local it is, the better. There are thousands of websites, blogs and…

3 Comments / 1916 View / October 5, 2009

Edible Garden by John Lyons in Los Angeles

“Edible Gardening” on Garden World Report

Edible Garden by John Lyons in Los Angeles

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3 Comments / 366 View / October 4, 2009

#GWA: Live Online Tonight “Garden World Report with Shirley Bovshow!”

#GWA: Live Online Tonight “Garden World Report with Shirley Bovshow!”

<strong>The ” #GWA: Garden World Report with Shirley Bovshow” premiers online tonight, Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 8 PM. EST at EdenMakers Blog

Shirley will be broadcasting live and online from the Garden Writers Association annual convention in Raleigh N.C. If you are following the event on Twitter (#GWA), send us your tweets or participate in the live chat by selecting the “chat” button at the bottom of the player. See what your favorite “garden tribe” twitterer’s have been up to and get in on the action! Got an opinion? Let’s talk about “new generation gardeners,” “Lawn Reform” and whatever is on your mind! Approx. 15 minutes Need updates? Follow @EdenMaker on Twitter and subscribe to EdenMakers Blog for the latest news! </strong>

10 Comments / 236 View / September 26, 2009

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