Category : Garden World

Gardening In February!

Gardening In February!

I was going to write about “what to do in the garden” for the month of February, but I see some of my fellow garden bloggers beat me to the punch. They did such a good job at it, I’m…

4 Comments / 142 View / February 1, 2009

Succulent Lust: Gotta Have these Plants!

Succulent Lust: Gotta Have these Plants!

EdenMaker Garden Tour I used to hate succulents and cacti when I was a kid. What was I thinking? I was too young and inexperienced in the garden to appreciate the sculptural beauty of these gems. Not anymore!   "Pretty"…

12 Comments / 758 View / December 24, 2008

Need Some Inspiration for Your Personalized Garden Shed?

Need Some Inspiration for Your Personalized Garden Shed?

Need some inspiration for your personalized garden shed?   I've been challenged  by Debra Prinzing's book, Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways to consider the creative use of sheds within the garden as personal retreats, work spaces and hobby rooms. Although I'm a…

10 Comments / 1101 View / November 28, 2008

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Garden Coma: What Will You Do While Your Garden Sleeps?

black and white photo of deciduous-tree-no-leaves-with-tire-swing-during-winter-season-edenmakers

I need a reality check because I garden in southern California where the sunshine is abundant and the weather is ideal for year round gardening. I know this is not the case for many of my cold climate gardening friends…

19 Comments / 357 View / November 17, 2008

Lechuza Self Watering Containers

Lechuza “Self Watering” Plant Containers!

Lechuza Self Watering Containers

  The Lechuza, "Self Watering" Plant containers were a hit at the Independent Garden Center Show, Chicago.   Garden Center TV: Post #5   The reason why I have failed with some of my container plants is because of improper watering….

9 Comments / 1343 View / November 6, 2008

Shirley Bovshow in the rose garden

My Halloween Fun: Stealing Grapes From a Park!

Shirley Bovshow in the rose garden

EdenMaker Story   : Garden Designer Shirley Bovshow shows her sneaky side in the garden.   Now that I'm an adult, it would seem silly for me to go trick or treating on Halloween. Oh, I miss the goodies! My…

7 Comments / 292 View / October 31, 2008

Japanese garden sculpture for bonsai

The World Needs More “Eden Makers!” Are you One?

Japanese garden sculpture for bonsai

The World needs more "eden makers," are you one?     What is an Eden Maker?   “An Eden Maker is a person who brings a little bit of paradise to the world by creating a garden, growing a plant or…

35 Comments / 422 View / October 10, 2008

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