Latest articles from Organic Landscape Gardening (http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com) http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com 2012-02-06T13:46:56+01:00 text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/how-to-plant-a-a240.html Mass plantings of heather, either planted with one of each variety or one hundred, can be ideal for a sunny area. Spaced appropriately, the plants will mature into a tapestry with drifts of foliage and flower color... text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/the-use-of-color-a239.html Color can hold and attract our attention almost more than anything else in a landscape. By knowing a few facts about color and how the human eye relates to it, you can make color work to your advantage. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/managing-pond-motives-and-a238.html Water has immense attraction to all people. For centuries Europeans have enjoyed the beauty of fountains and water gardens in their public squares and private estates. Water gardens create "natural" focal points, whether located in the home garden, shopping mall, or office building. This book is written to fill a void in today's selection of gardening books. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/why-grass-seed-mixtures-a237.html If you ever wanted to know how to have the greenest, most healthy lawn -- this is exactly how! Very few know of this secret. You should find out. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/blue-flowers-add-style-a236.html Blue flowers can add a majestic and serene landscape to your flower garden or around your yard. The sites listed at the bottom of this page offer a wide variety of resources and tips for your next garden or landscape project. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/fertilizing-to-create-more-a235.html Are your flowering trees not flowering to your expectations? This article provides all the information you'll need to know to have a spectacular flower display from your trees and shrubs. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/how-to-grow-flowering-a234.html Have you been frustrated by attempts to grow Flowering Dogwood from seed? This article details all the tips and techniques you'll need to know from collecting the seeds to how and when to plant them. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/invite-butterflies-to-your-a233.html Learn how to entice butterflies to your garden. Plant selection, garden location, food for butterflies, and location for the garden. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/tips-for-making-your-a232.html Nearly anyone can learn to arrange flowers. You do not have to be a professional to make a beautiful silk flower arrangement. Silk flowers are an excellent choice for beginners because they are easy to work with and last forever. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/choosing-the-right-flowers-a231.html If you are one of those people that are always left wondering what to get dear old mom for her birthday, Mother’s Day, or any other holiday or occasion, the answer is flowers. Flowers for mom are the gift that is always the right size and color, and will never have to be returned. Flowers are always considered tasteful and thoughtful. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/is-teak-wood-outdoor-a230.html Answers the questions most often asked in the decision making process of purchasing outdoor furniture: What makes one better than the other: what is all the hype about Teak Wood and why should I bother with it. Article also gives a breif history of how Teak came to be the "wood of choice" among countries of the world. text/html 2007-08-12T05:40:08+01:00 http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com http://www.organiclandscapegardening.com/starting-seeds-for-your-a229.html In much of the United States, the only way to take advantage of a full growing season is to start your plants from seeds indoors. This article discusses the requirements for successful indoor seed starting.