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The Plain Truth About Gardening
Tuesday, 1 Nov, 2011 – 5:00 | One Comment
The Plain Truth About Gardening

By Walt Harrison
I have a confession to make. I am not a gardener; I’m a landscaper. There is a world of difference.
I’ve successfully planted thousands of trees, shrubs, bulbs, ground covers, perennials, etc. I’ve pruned …

Gardening: The time for sustainable landscaping is now
Saturday, 1 Oct, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Gardening: The time for sustainable landscaping is now

By Walt Harrison
In the mid-1990s, the southeast region including Atlanta suffered through several severe droughts. As I’m writing this article, we seem to be in yet another period of little or no rain and this …

Renovation Coach: Add outdoor interest to your home
Saturday, 1 Oct, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Renovation Coach: Add outdoor interest to your home

By Jesse Morado
Sprucing up your back yard, deck, walkway or drive with an arbor, pergola or trellis can add quite a bit of interest and appeal to your home.
If you’re handy and seek a weekend …

Gardening: Think Fall, Dream Spring
Thursday, 1 Sep, 2011 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Gardening: Think Fall, Dream Spring

By Walt Harrison
Writing an article for publication usually means submitting the article, sometimes months, before the public might actually read it.  When writing a garden column, the challenge is to find a topic that is …

Gardening: Summer is fast approaching
Wednesday, 1 Jun, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Gardening: Summer is fast approaching

By Walt Harrison
Summer is fast approaching but I’m not ready to let spring go just yet.
I’m thinking about how spring hit with a bang in Atlanta this year. Warm weather arrived early and stayed. Flowering …

Atlanta Urban Garden opens
Sunday, 1 May, 2011 – 6:59 | No Comment
Atlanta Urban Garden opens

Construction company Skanska USA and Atlanta Mission, an organization that aids homeless men in the city, have joined forces to create the Atlanta Urban Garden.
Located on a two acre plot at 377 Centennial Olympic Park …