Palo Alto Landscape Design Contractor Green Thumbs Up, Shares Advice on Organic, Sustainable Gardening

Green Thumbs Up, specializing in eco-friendly gardens, shares techniques to improve the health of a homeowner’s garden and minimize negative impact on the environment.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 03, 2012 A sustainable garden works in harmony with nature. These gardens are low-water, organic, chemical-free, and support environmental conservation. “Sustainable gardens are the trend right ...

Green fingers, lean body - get fit gardening

Want to lose weight? Have more fun? Get more creative? Improve body and mind? Achieve it all by taking up gardening this year. Garden designer Elspeth Briscoe tells us why you should ditch the treadmill for the wheelbarrow...

Green-fingerered Jamie is budding star of gardening

TEENAGER Jamie Butterworth is making a name for himself in the gardening world after reaching the final of a TV competition.

Gardening 2012: ‘Color is the magic word’

The spotlight in garden shops this year is on color — including easy, long-lasting blooms, bright, healthy vegetables and great native plants.

Could Cyber-Gardening Be the New Urban Gardening?

Algae is increasingly seen as a source of tremendous potential , as scientists and entrepreneurs hurry  to turn the organism into biofuel on a scale that's commercially viable . But for most people, their only interaction with the slimy stuff happens when scraping it from a fish tank—the plant is foreign, misunderstood, and too often considered "gross." A new futuristic exhibition called HORTUS ...