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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 / 437 View / October 10, 2008

Have You Tried the Back-Saving “Potlifter” in Your Garden?

Have You Tried the Back-Saving “Potlifter” in Your Garden?

Garden Center TV Post #4 Independent Garden Center Show 2008      Gardening can provide a great physical workout especially when you are involved in sustained gardening activity. I  even enjoy lifting heavy objects because I can skip my weight…

4 Comments / 272 View / October 6, 2008

Capessa.com Interview With Designer Shirley Bovshow

Capessa.com Interview With Designer Shirley Bovshow

I've had lots of requests to re-post the video interview that Capessa ( a women's website community) did with me almost a year ago. I talk about how I was a stay at home mom, got into landscape design and ended…

8 Comments / 193 View / September 28, 2008

Garden Bloggers Show Up at the Garden Writers Association Convention!

Garden Bloggers Show Up at the Garden Writers Association Convention!

garden writers, authors and bloggers with Shirley Bovshow

  I attended the annual convention of the Garden Writers Association, (GWA), in Portland Oregon and was happy to find many fellow bloggers there. The five day event held by GWA is an opportunity for garden communicators in diverse venues-…

12 Comments / 333 View / September 25, 2008

Garden Center TV: An Indoor Plant Named “Tweed” That Looks Like “Weed!”

Garden Center TV: An Indoor Plant Named “Tweed” That Looks Like “Weed!”

Garden Center TV   Post #3 Independent Garden Center Show 2008, Chicago I saw a new indoor plant from Kraft Gardens with a tag that read, "Fool the Police with this Look-Alike!" I had to take a closer look at…

6 Comments / 3208 View / September 20, 2008

Garden Center TV: Hort Couture for the “Plantonista!”

Garden Center TV: Hort Couture for the “Plantonista!”

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  Independent Garden Center Show, Chicago ''Hort Couture,'' is a plant brand  with an unconventional marketing plan. The name is a play on the word "haute couture," or "high fashion" as it is referred to in the fashion design world….

4 Comments / 1630 View / September 16, 2008

Vegetable Garden Failure Report!

Vegetable Garden Failure Report!

EdenMaker Confession This is ugly, so if you have a weak stomach, go on to another blog site like Soliloquy with beautiful words and photos because Nancy Bond would never gross you out.  I wish I could say that being…

14 Comments / 1161 View / September 14, 2008

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