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For hobbies, she enjoyed making crafts, gardening, bird watching and crocheting especially angel doillies ... Marilee had numerous other talents and interests which included painting, creating small crafts, playing the piano, gardening, camping, playing cards and crocheting. (Forest Republican, WI)
Harvest brings out the best in wholesome cooking Oct 10, 2008
Jamie enjoys reading, outside projects, gardening and canning. Dwight likes working in the Scouting program. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Crape myrtles resist drought, require little maintenance Oct 10, 2008
Watch "Gardening in Georgia" each week on GPB. Details at. A: My first choice would be a large tree-form crape myrtle. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Julie A. Henness (1) Oct 8, 2008
She loved Montana wildflowers and antiques, gardening, artwork, reading and writing poetry ... Although she did not pursue a college degree or travel abroad, Julie gained extensive knowledge from reading, and was an endless source of wisdom and insight on topics of health, nutrition, gardening and parenting. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
DAILY TIMES OBITUARIES FOR OCT. 8 Oct 8, 2008
She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother, and enjoyed hunting, fishing, crocheting, gardening, music, sewing, and quilting. She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Rosa Blanche Troeger and the sister of the late Thelma. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Private gardens welcome visitors Oct 8, 2008
Gardening filled the void and the horse pasture became gardens ... Working through her loss, Bonny turned to gardening and it became a passion ... Her son, only 16 when he died, had been knowledgeable about trees and gardening. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Green Thumbs Up -- Fall fruits enliven the landscape Oct 8, 2008
While plentiful moisture during the fall season is beneficial for renovated lawns, recent transplants, and new fall plantings, and critical for established trees and shrubs prior to the onset of winter, this prolonged stretch of cool, wet weather has dampened my spirits and delayed many of my fall gardening projects ... Her weekly gardening column Green Thumbs Up has appeared in Community Newspapers for more than a decade. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Candler Park home keeps charm, reduces carbon footprint Oct 8, 2008
Gardening is a passion for the couple, with George in charge of vegetables and Courtenay in charge of the flower garden. Rain barrels at each corner of the house help deal with the drought, and a growing collection of taller shrubs and small trees screens the front yard from the sometimes busy traffic on Clifton Road. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Garden Club tour to captivate fall foliage Oct 7, 2008
Janet, an accomplished painter of flowers, began gardening to spread her love of vibrant colors from the inside of her home, to the outside. Her art is featured on the Garden tour tickets and brochure. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Edmond J. Babineaux Oct 6, 2008
His hobbies included hunting, playing bouree , gardening and raising beef and dairy cattle. One of his greatest passions was dancing which he did regularly until just recently. (New Iberia, LA)
Publishers Mull Online Networking Oct 6, 2008
And then there s collaboration, such as finding others who love organic gardening. Sports is also another arena where networking could play well with readers. (MediaWeek.com)
Haverford Township Day is better than ever Oct 5, 2008
Also offered in the "green zone" were energy-saving tips for homeowners, baby spruce trees ready to plant, and information about solar energy and rain-barrel gardening. The township also honored 15 eco-friendly businesses and individuals nominated by members of the community. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Playing together for three generations Oct 5, 2008
Fishing or gardening together would work just as well, he speculated. "Not because racing's extra wonderful, but these couples that have a healthy marriage and want to involve their children, it seems to work out very well.". (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Looking for a mate just like Dad Oct 4, 2008
I want a partner who is more curious about the world than my father, someone who maybe isn t such a sporty man s man and likes participating in philosophical debates or gardening. Still, my ideal man is like Dad where it counts most. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Boone Master Gardeners intern helps out with community projects Oct 4, 2008
For Gwen Schwestka, of Boone, gardening has been a lifelong interest and a way to provide service to the community ... "Being from Iowa, most of us sort of have that green thumb to some degree. I grew up gardening, it was just something commonplace. But I think now there is a greater interest in it." As an intern, Schwestka had to complete 40 hours of community service during her first year with the program ... Schwestka said that a different topic is discussed during each class, ranging from... (Boone Today, IA)
Stay in Touch Oct 3, 2008
" I asked readers to create their own list, and this is how the voting went: The coolest people in Australian entertainment (readers' choice) 1 Chris Lilley (creator of Summer Heights High) 2 Juanita Phillips (ABC newsreader) 3 Andrew Denton (ABC interviewer) 4 Myf Warhurst (Triple J broadcaster and panellist on Spicks and Specks) 5 Sam Neill (actor) 6 Toni Collette (actor) 7 Dave Graney (singer, songwriter, comedian) 8 Rachel Griffiths (actor) 9 Wil Anderson (comedian, former host of The... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Marjorie D. Potts Oct 3, 2008
A loving mother and homemaker Marjorie enjoyed dancing, gardening, ceramics, a variety of arts and crafts and, most of all, her children and grandchildren. She is survived by daughters Margory Barber of Eugene, Cheryl Jaross of Seattle and Tana Penfold of Brownsville; sons Raymond Potts of Santa Rosa, Calif. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
BEHIND OUR STONE WALLS: A memoir of the Bolton Fair Oct 3, 2008
My two sisters and I joined the various 4H clubs in sewing and cooking with Mrs. Sawyer, gardening with Carol Callahan and the horse club with Brownie a.k.a. Charles Brown. Little Brownie a.k.a. Harold Brown was also a member of the horse club. (Bolton Common, MA)
For JoAnn, it's 'Guess who's coming to dinner' Oct 3, 2008
She loves to garden, though it is mainly flower gardening now. If you are ever invited as one of their guests, plan on a little conversation involving politics, which is one of Darrell's hobbies. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Beekeeper Berry Wright teaches a workshop on honey production during the Georgia Beekeepers Association fall meeting at the Rabun County Civic Center. Oct 3, 2008 Yuliani Sukhana: Promoting herbal cosmetics Sep 25, 2008 Weekend calendar Sep 25, 2008 IN THE DESERT GARDEN: Ornamental grasses in the garden Sep 25, 2008 For the birds Sep 24, 2008 Making an impression Sep 24, 2008 Arden Schamber Sep 24, 2008 Crafty Ways to Keep the Kids Busy This Summer Sep 21, 2008 A future in green Sep 21, 2008 Susanna Burgett; courage marked battle with cancer Sep 20, 2008 Olin Stephens II, 100, renowned yacht designer Sep 19, 2008 Home, home on the range (9/18) Sep 19, 2008 Grace among a world of characters Sep 18, 2008 Well, we had a shoebox in middle o' road … Sep 18, 2008 Backpack (Sept. 18) Sep 18, 2008 FRUITS OF OUR LABOR: Canning a popular way to serve fresh foods year-round Sep 17, 2008 Lorraine Phillips Sep 17, 2008 Evening wear for dummies Sep 16, 2008 Obituary: Joseph J. Errico Sep 16, 2008 Painter Nancy Ellen Craig rejoins the public Sep 14, 2008 Stay-at-home families save together Sep 14, 2008 LOUISE ANN MARTIN Sep 14, 2008 ANNIVERSARIES Sep 13, 2008 Does size really count? Sep 13, 2008 An Eden of herbs: Bible inspires fragrant garden Sep 13, 2008 Obituaries for Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 Sep 13, 2008 Hunting, fishing and gardening equals great food Sep 13, 2008 Marshfield Fairgrounds hosts events Sep 13, 2008 Watertown to Show Its Historic Side Sept. 27 Sep 12, 2008 Add Some Spice to Your Everyday Life Sep 12, 2008 I am Kitty hear me purr Sep 11, 2008 Private gardens welcome visitors Sep 11, 2008 Patricia (Pat) Louise Hull, 64 (2) Sep 10, 2008 Elburn man remembers 9/11 in special way Sep 10, 2008 Easton obituaries Sep 10, 2008 Vandals Ruin Summer's Work Sep 10, 2008 FAIR Plan Settlement Approved Sep 10, 2008 Harvesting the Best at the Fest Sep 10, 2008 Green Thoughts: Fair answers Sep 10, 2008 Obituaries appearing in the Sept. 8 Daily Times. Sep 8, 2008 Back at home, troubled siblings look for refuge Sep 7, 2008 The colors of gardens and artwork put on display in Bisbee Sep 7, 2008 Seasons of change for Sugar City mom's cooking Sep 7, 2008 Five Magazines For the Homesteader or Homesteader at Heart Sep 7, 2008 Down on the farm Sep 6, 2008 Bright Lights, Empty Wallet Sep 5, 2008 Reinventing Retirement Sep 5, 2008 October 24 (2) Sep 5, 2008 Man, 108, looking forward to election Sep 4, 2008 DAILY TIMES OBITUARIES FOR SEPT. 4 Sep 4, 2008 Weekend Calendar Sep 4, 2008 TEMPO: Tour of the Top: Bisbees Highest Gardens are focus of 8th Annual Bisbee Bloomers Tour Sep 4, 2008 Obituaries for Thursday, September 4, 2008 Sep 4, 2008 Going bananas Sep 3, 2008 Mignon Alice Ufford Sep 3, 2008 Mavericks swap till they drop Sep 3, 2008 Margaret E. Nutt Sep 3, 2008 Betty Jane Frazier Sep 3, 2008 Obituaries for Sept. 2 Sep 2, 2008 Sow wildflowers in fall Sep 2, 2008 Yuma has 'Bea, the riveter' Sep 2, 2008 Frugal Ways To Increase A Houseplan... Sep 1, 2008 City residents crow about their chickens Sep 1, 2008 Mimi Head is the BBJ's 2008 Businesswoman of the Year. Sep 1, 2008 The Women's Institute has much to teach the modern woman Aug 31, 2008
" said Bonnell. "If you do, you need honeybees (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Some Strong Thinkin Sep 25, 2008
whether it is about gardening or social issues. We have forgotten how to talk and possibly more important to relate and accept others who do not agree with everything we say or think. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)
"My hobby is gardening and learning about herbal medicines, so I started to produce dried flowers and herbs as potpourris.". A few months later, she received an order to produce boreh, a Balinese-style body scrub for use in a spa operating in one of the island's hotels. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
" She teaches workshops nationwide on performance anxiety and has practiced as a therapist in the Danbury area for more than 23 years. Visit www.performanceanxiety.com. Theater MIDDLETOWN - Auditions for "HeAVEN," a drama in two acts by Jenny Lecce, are Nov. 2 from 2 to 5 p.m. and Nov. 3 from 7 to 10 p.m. Auditions will be held at Trinity-On-Main arts center at 69 Main St., New Britain, directly across the street from the Hole in the Wall theater at 116 Main St. The play is an American epic set... (Middletown Press, CT)
Because of an equipment malfunction, I will show my slide show Built it and they will come , habitat gardening, again at the Sept. 18 meeting of the Garden Club at the Oscar Yrun Community Center from 1 to 4 p.m. I will repeat this program at the 5th High Desert Garden Fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 18 at the University South Campus, 1140 N. Colombo ... For all your gardening questions, visit her Web site. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Published: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:05 AM CDT Through a special hobby one local senior is mixing his love of gardening with his love of bird watching, making birdhouses out of all natural ingredients. Cecil Bryant, who will turn 93 on Oct. 22, grows gourds in the backyard of his house on Coley Street in Alexander City to create all-natural birdhouses to help support the local population of Martins, which use the birdhouses during the spring. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Hobbies: Reading (Louis L'Amour and Clive Cussler are his favorites), gardening and attending his home church, Radiant Life in South Sacramento. Source: Richard Linton. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
His favorite hobbies ranged from hunting, fishing and gardening to winemaking, woodworking and reading. However his greatest pride and joy were his children and grandchildren, whom he adored. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Holey Soles shoes are perfect for gardening. Kids can personalize them with paint, and mud and dirt rinse off with a garden hose. (Pekin Times, IL)
"We need something other than corporations," he said, speaking of the plant and gardening business in Del Norte County. In the far back he plans to put in a waterfall that feeds into a wishing well (the coins thrown into the well for good luck will be donated to a community charity) that pumps into a man-made stream and koi pond. (Daily Triplicate)
Before and after she was diagnosed, Ms. Burgett mastered hobbies from gardening to sailing to buying and selling real estate. She had lived in the Back Bay and Brookline before moving to Medfield, and for a time had a vacation home on Cape Cod in Eastham. (Boston Globe)
Yet Mr. Stephens was content to spend much of his retirement gardening and painting at homes in Vermont and New Hampshire. In the 1940s, he had studied in New York under Yasuo Kuniyoshi, a renowned painter. (Boston Globe)
Doing organic gardening here in the Southeast is difficult, he said. Because of the rapid growth of weeds, and their diversity, it s difficult to control them, but we manage to get the job done here on our farm. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Despite all the jumps from horseracing to genocide to gardening to cancer treatment - jumps that make it impossible not to ask "Where the heck is this thing going?" - Smith does, more than once, find instances of grace that can take your breath away. Just watch her embody Ingrid Inema, a Rwandan survivor who, as a 6-year-old girl, saw a man stoned to death and is now hoping to become a doctor, or see her portray Cheryl Diaz Meyer, a pragmatic but exquisitely sensitive photojournalist, as Meyer's... (Boston Globe)
The Prime Minister's attitude to Brendan Nelson used to be one of benign indulgence; in question time, he would devote himself to gardening his extensive collection of briefing papers, sucking his pen and throwing in an occasional, discreetly poisoned offer of political bipartisanship. Yesterday, however, he was like an alpha male gorilla, demonstrating authority and ownership of his patch through a demanding series of feats. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
People who can lead classes in the following areas are needed: chess, arts and crafts, a poetry club, hands-on-science, sports and games, Dungeons and Dragons, cartooning, cooking, photography, collecting, drawing, gardening and nature walks. Parents frequently ask for interesting and enriching activities for their children after school. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
George admits that preserving what he produces in his garden takes time and effort, and there is some expense involved, but now that he has retired from Townsend Lumber Co., he enjoys all aspects of gardening and food preservation ... Gardening keeps me busy, especially tending and canning tomatoes, he said ... While summer gardening is almost over, there are still many fresh vegetables available through farmers markets and at roadside vegetable stands that are suitable for canning and freezing.... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Her hobbies included gardening, traveling, the desert and ceramics. She is survived by her daughter, Dixie Brown; sons, Rick Phillips and Dan Phillips; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Follow our spring gardening guide. Evening wear for dummies. (iAfrica.com)
He loved gardening in Arlington, Littleton and Belmont, where he lived. He always had a vegetable garden and would get up at 3 a.m. to do his garden chores before going to work at the studio. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
He had the same attitude when a woman moved in next door and was outside gardening. Carter said she "shouldn't get involved" with a neighbor. (Boston Globe)
If the kids think tea parties are for sissies, do some gardening instead. At dinner time, make a simple meal, like pasta. (Santa Maria Times)
She loved gardening, family, grandkids and watching sports. Surviving are her sons Brian Dale Green Jr. of Anchorage and Michael Lee Green of Wasilla; daughter Pamela Kay Ellis of Seattle; granddaughters Adrienne Renee Wilkerson, Megan Rhea Green and Sara Kay Green; grandsons Brian Daniel Green, Ian Guy Thomas, Michael Lucas Green and Nathan Kyle Thomas; three great-grandchildren; and sisters Frances Erickson and Sherry Swope. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
His hobbies are fishing, woodworking, gardening and camping. Jeannette enjoys gardening crafts, camping and fishing. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Follow our spring gardening guide. Does size really count. (iAfrica.com)
"It's the stories behind the things in my garden that make them important to me," said Amborn, a gentle man with a passion for gardening that he traces back to his father. "These plants are tied to biblical times. The people of biblical times learned to use them for food and medicine. They are the living link between us and the people of distant times. ... The onion and leek, the dill, mint and rue of our lives were also part of the everyday lives of the Bible people.". (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
She enjoyed knitting, gardening, crocheting and reading. Survivors are her husband, Walter M. Olson of Warsaw; two sons, Dr. Timothy Olson of Alachua, Fla. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
It has made an effect on Stancy's gardening too as they can't raise foods that the animals steal from the garden spot ... Stancy does the flower and vegetable gardening and Marty takes care of the lawn and other landscape. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Families can also visit the Little Sprouts Kids Garden, an organic garden harvested by children who have been taking gardening classes since May. The market will conclude the season on Oct. 31 with music and children s Halloween activities. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
The current owners have been gardening according to organic methods since 1967, first as a hobby and now on a limited commercial level. Horses and chickens at the farm furnish the raw material for improving basic soil conditions. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Gardening is the perfect outdoor activity where you can actually enjoy the fruits of your labor. There's nothing better than cooking with ingredients that are fresh from the garden. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Denise Gadd digs up all the essential information about gardening. Alex May helps you discover renovating on budgets big and small. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Gardening filled the void and the horse pasture became gardens ... Working through her loss, Bonny turned to gardening and it became a passion ... Her son, only 16 when he died, had been knowledgeable about trees and gardening. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Pat was a member of the Eastern Star and the First Baptist Church in Bokchito and she enjoyed sewing, antiquing, gardening, but her greatest achievement and hobby was taking care of her family. Pat will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
He decided to honor the fallen firefighters through what he does best, planting flowers and gardening, a hobby so ingrained in him that the first thing he did when he and his wife got married was to plant flowers at their new home. Likewise, when the Wdowickis moved to Elburn from Des Plaines five years ago, the first thing he did was to plant the Garden of Memory using flowers from his former home. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army Air Corp. He was involved in the Boy Scouts and enjoyed trout and ice fishing, gardening and fixing almost anything. Mr. Caswell leaves two sons, Douglas F. Caswell of St. Thomas and Michael Caswell and his wife Lauren of Dighton; a brother and his wife, Alvan W. and Natalie A. Caswell of Easton; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. (Easton Journal, MA)
Students involved in a neighborhood group program that teaches them about gardening say they're not deterred, after someone destroyed much of their hard work. Someone vandalized the garden planted by students in the Grow Green program, run by South West Area Neighborhood, or SWAN. The students planted fruits and vegetables last spring, and then worked all summer to grow them. (R News)
Students involved in a neighborhood group program that teaches them about gardening say they're not deterred, after someone destroyed much of their hard work. A Henrietta judge will be the first in Monroe County to decide if local college students are guilty of hazing. (R News)
Murphys-What do organic produce, wine tasting, painted frogs, home improvement, gourmet food, live music, gardening, therapeutic massage, fine art, ski swaps, nugget hunt and great deals have in common. Find them all at the Harvest Home Festival Sept. 20 and 21at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
A: Various gardening authorities blame this on shade, too much or too little water, or too much or too little fertilizer. Often, though, the non-blooming plant is right next to one which blooms fine under the same conditions. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
He also loved gardening ... Mrs. Rule was a member of the Christian Fellowship Church in New Holland, an investment club in Delaware County, the Red Hat Club at Garden Spot Village, and she enjoyed gardening. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
She tries to fit into the small-town life of gossip and gardening, and to believe in the God of her childhood, who, like her father, always had answers. But it's not working. (Boston Globe)
(Use arrows above to view more photos) We try to move it around the town so that people get an idea of different kinds of gardening styles, said Kay Lynn Cummins, president of the Bisbee Bloomers ... Home owners and volunteers stood readily by at each location to answer questions and dole out gardening tips. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Angie enjoys reading, doing crafts and gardening. She helps in Parker's classroom at school also. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Everything from gardening to horse and livestock care is covered in this magazine. 3. (Epicurious.com)
The Geneseo Park District Quilters will demonstrate hand quilting and hand piecing, and Master Gardener Craig Hignight will share gardening tips at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Sept. 14. As always, the show includes live demonstrations of farming activities just as they were done in the past, and there will be displays of antique tractors and equipment, hit-miss engines, lawn and garden tractors and attachments, and working farm horses. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
They say dating is hard in Seattle, the people Nordic and frosty, the social overtone passive-aggressive, the rain conducive to techno-nerdiness, organic gardening and low vitamin D. But you know what. By God, compared to New York, the city of Seattle is affordable. (Forbes)
For generations, retirees have looked forward to filling their days with grandchildren, golfing, gardening and travel. However, the definition of retirement is evolving for Baby Boomers - the term used to describe the generation of Americans born between the years 1946 to 1964. (Westerly Sun, RI)
She loved horses, fishing and boating, gardening and scrapbooking ... She enjoyed nature, especially gardening. (Altus Times, OK)
Cooking used to be a hobby of his along with organic gardening which he continued to do until 2006, rising between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. After a fall, his niece came to care for him. He is, however, still able to get around with the assistance of a walker; and a wheelchair when leaving the house. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Her interests were her family, travel, gardening, and various fundraisers in support of people with AIDS in Philadelphia ... She enjoyed gardening. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Spend a brisk fall morning gardening with fellow green-thumbers - meet new friends and stay in shape helping preserve Hill-Stead's historic Sunken Garden. The group meets weekly, until the garden gets put to bed Oct. 24 and 25. (Middletown Press, CT)
The gardens this year showcase the various challenges of high desert gardening in a mile-high elevation. You ll see many eclectic garden styles and several unique variations of ponds and water harvesting systems. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Lois s hobbies included reading, cooking, baking, gardening and collecting crafts and ceramic birds. Her favorite time of year was Christmas, and she spent weeks decorating their home for the holidays. (Winona Daily News, MN)
A woman has surprised gardening experts by growing bananas in her back garden in Powys during the wet and blustery British summer. Novelette Childs, from Newtown, said she had grown the plant to remind her of her native Jamaica. (BBC News -- UK)
She helped feed the family with her gardening and food preservation. She took pride in her flower gardens and took up rock polishing as a hobby. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
" She now trades about 50 operas a month, offering her web design and gardening skills. "I wouldn't start up a nursery, but LETS has helped me take my gardening hobby to a higher level. I often sell plants to other members. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Once her children were well established in school, she began working at Walker s Green House, as gardening was a passion passed to her by her father, John Serres. In 1975, she began a career with the Forest Service at the Beaver Creek Seed Orchard. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
She also enjoyed sewing, gardening, traveling and crafts. She is survived by her husband, David S. Bud Frazier of Medford; sons Jim Purvine and wife Rene of Eugene, and Rick Purvine of Roseburg; daughters Marva Keefer and husband Dale of Beaverton; Sandee Larson and husband Norm of Helena, Mont. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
She loved to keep busy, entertaining family and friends, cooking and gardening ... She enjoyed playing bingo, attending flea markets and auctions, gardening and reading. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
We make the mistake of sowing our wildflower seeds in the early days of spring as soon as the gardening urge strikes us ... Wildflower gardening is a perfect way to make your yard a green haven for wildlife and outdoor living ... (Maureen Gilmer is a horticulturist and former host of "Weekend Gardening" on DIY Network. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
PHOTO BY RYAN BRENNECKE/THE SUNToday, at home, Bea Stiles Feuerhaken relaxes with her poodle, Honey. Other Articles in this Category. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
There are many gardening groups on the web that do exchanges of seeds and cutting for little more than the cost of postage. Houseplant bargains can also be had on eBay, but always make sure to read the listing and seller feedback before bidding, Finally, check out the local FreeCycle group. (Suite101.com)
One was a backyard chicken-coop tour in Seattle this year, sponsored by a sustainable gardening nonprofit group called Seattle Tilth. Another was this year's City Chicken Project initiative by Just Food, a New York City urban-farming support organization. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Most of the time, it s something as simple as gardening or playing bridge with a group of friends. But for Mimi Head, her hobby was a little more daring. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
How about life skills, crafts, gardening, cooking, self-sufficiency. Sounds good to me. (Telegraph.co.uk)
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