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Bulbs are among the most attractive, and easiest to care for, flowers in the garden. A bulb garden in full bloom can be a wonderful, attractive sight for any gardener.

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» An Introduction to Bulb Flowers

By Allan Wilson | Published 11/1/2005 | Gardening | Unrated

Just about every flower gardener will work with bulb plants at one time or another. Bulbs are loved by gardeners for the ease with which they grow, their hardiness and the fact that they can bloom again and again for many consecutive seasons without the need to replant. With all these advantages, it is no wonder that bulb plants are so popular among both new and experienced gardeners.

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» Choosing roses for your landscape

By Allan Wilson | Published 10/31/2005 | Gardening | Unrated

Roses have long been a favorite among all types of gardeners, and roses continue to enjoy great popularity today. In addition to their beauty as cut flowers and in bouquets, roses are among the most useful and attractive flowers to grace the landscape of any home.

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» Window Gardening

By Allan Wilson | Published 09/26/2005 | Gardening | Unrated

Gardening can be a relaxing hobby. In fact, studies have shown that gardening reduces stress and even increases longevity. Unfortunately, traditional gardening consumes so much time that the people who need relaxation most rarely have time to garden. Luckily, there is an alternative for busy people, a window garden. Gardening in a window can be as simple as buying several potted plants and putting them on a windowsill. For people with just a bit more time on their hands, a window box offers more room for creativity.

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» There is Time to Garden

By Allan Wilson | Published 09/26/2005 | Gardening | Unrated

With the frantic pace of today's society, it is no wonder that many people feel that they just don't have enough time to garden. After all, gardening involves turning over a patch of earth, bags and bags of smelly manure and tons of mulch, not to mention an hour or two of daily weeding and watering, right? Well, actually, even the busiest person can find the time to garden on a small scale.

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