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Happy New Year! - Best wishes from the squirrels and me for a very Happy New Year! We've been busy ringing out the old year visiting with the family. The Middle One and her ...
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Where to Buy Cacti in Chicago - Winter is a pretty good time to get into the collecting and growing cacti and succulent plants around Chicago. Pretty soon they'll start to fill stores with ...
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December: Gardening Resolutions for 2010 - A quick thanks to Ramble On Rose for inspiring me to write my gardening resolutions for 2010. I dredged up my list of resolutions (gardening and otherwise)...
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The secret life of plants - A fascinating look here, in a New York Times science story by Natalie Angier, at the secret life of plants. As a garden writer, I often have a hard time conv...
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New Year's Garden Resolutions - It's that time of year again when we promise to improve ourselves and our lives in the freshness of a brand new year. I try to keep those promises rather m...
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Use Gardening To Stop Smoking – Plan Now For 2010 - [image: A Suburban Neighborhood]When I began my journey in gardening I was very ill of health. Now, after many years of gardening and greening my life by...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS Y'ALL ! - This time of year at Christmas I get very sentimental about those I spent in my childhood in Alabama. Here's my favorite group, Alabama singing their Chr...
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Merry Christmas - My Collies and I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!!!! Have a wonderful holiday......
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Grow Your Own Eat Your Own by Bob Flowerdew -Garden Book Review - mrbrownthumb garden blog. A few days after Bulb by Anna Pavord arrived in the mail for me to review I got a copy of Grow Your Own Eat Your Own by Bob Flow...
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Mid Winter Festival - The Winter Solstice has been a celebrated day throughout most of human history and prehistory. It is on this day that the last festival or feast was common...
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For urban balcony gardener, there’s no denying the coming of winter (or the promise of spring) - There’s still a week to go before autumn’s end, yet Chicago finds itself already wrapped in the cloak of winter. After a bout of snow and bitter chill — wi...
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The Second Snowfall - Hello again, It's been a while since I was last writing to you, and I apologize for that. I kept looking for something to write about and was having trouble...
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Re-Thinking Soup in Chicago Needs Volunteers - Do you live in the Chicagoland area and looking to volunteer with some cool projects? Re-Thinking Soup and the Community Farm (both on the UIC campus) need...
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Happy winter thoughts – VICTORY GARDENS! - We are excited to announce… “Chicago Victory Gardens: Yesterday and Tomorrow” Sunday, March 7th – 2pm – Dank Haus in Lincoln Square – $5 cover Free Seeds f...
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Bloom Day – November 2009 - The calendula don’t realize how late in the year it is. This will likely be my last Bloom Day post until March or April 2010. Winter is coming upon us, alt...
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Botanical Interests iPhone App Review - When I bought my first iPhone a few months ago, one thing I did right away was look for cool garden related iPhone apps. I was disappointed with the option...
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Chicago Park District's Photo Contest - MrBrownThumb posted a new topic: Just a quick note to let you all know that the CPD is having a photo contest. I've put up details on the Chicago Garden ...
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Gardeners on the Roof
Last weekend was the dedication ceremony of the Organic Rooftop Farm at Uncommon Ground on Devon. Four Chicago Gardeners were there to document the event.
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