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PlantTherapy: A Stop In at GRDN

>>Click Here to see the Slideshow GRDN is on a quiet street, a gem that one stumbles upon suddenly. When we visited it was cool and breezy in the shop, and the back garden was buzzing with the ac...

PlantTherapy: Window Box in Green

Just wanted to share this nice group of plants, for those that love the harmony of a limited color palette. These flower boxes are on the 1st floor and provide a nice screen from the street for any...

PlantTherapy: Simply Inspired Arrangements

Anyone planning a summer party or wedding? For those of you looking for floral inspiration that's not too difficult to pull off, take a look at these arrangements from Martha Stewart's mail-order l...

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

This is a re-post. Somehow last week's post had a few glitches, so here is a new, edited version to enjoy - and link to Jill's Kitchn wedding cake post - and a photo of the handsome couple! More t...

PlantTherapy: Allium's Lasting Impression

This past week we came across the chive's big brother, the ornamental onion after its' prime. Now we like it even more. ...

PlantTherapy: A Great First Plant

Scarlet Runner Beans are pretty great all around, a good plant to try if you have a warm sunny spot, have never grown anything or want to do a fun activity with kids. And here are the reasons why....

Roundup: Boot Vases and Planters
Washington DC

With the weather in DC alternating between thunderstorms and heat waves, we like the idea of combining rain boots and sunflowers. These vases and planters can be used both indoors and outdoors. Do ...

PlantTherapy: Poppy Pods as a Simple Cut Flower

Papaver Somniferum 'Lauren's Grape' Sometimes, in the middle of Manhattan, one can lose all sense of the seasons at the flower shops. It was on a recent walk at the New York Botanical Garden that th...

Look!: Fuchsia Flowers on Georgetown Street Lamps
Washington DC

Georgetown is dotted with gorgeous fuchsia flowers. Last week we noticed the flower arrangements hanging on street lamps on M Street and neighboring streets in Georgetown. The bright flowers look gr...

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

This morning's flowers aren't cut, but rather still on the plants. Boomer, an AT Reader, has jumped head-first into outdoor month here on AT and has been encouraging and sharing his own experiences...

PlantTherapy: Flowers by the Bundle

These flowers are gone - but every week brings a fresh choice With Saturday approaching, maybe you are thinking of getting together with friends or family. If you are planning on a weekend party or...

PlantTherapy: Natural Pest Control

Chili Peppers hard at work I think Regina and I are on the same wavelength. I noticed these three recipes from the June/July 2008 Organic Gardening issue and wanted to pass them along to readers. ...

PlantTherapy: Weekday Post Round-up

Just a small note that weekdays (for June, anyways) PlantTherapy will be growing up through the cracks and into the 8:30 slot in the mornings. Looking forward to seeing you all then! Above are lin...

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

This morning's edition is about getting a little more from the Farmer's Market. Native flowers are cropping up, and they can be a fun way to fill out a bouquet for just a few dollars. While the pe...

Farmers Market Roundup
Washington, DC

Hey Folks! We just moved this market roundup over to the Kitchn where it's true home lives.... You can find it along with all its comments at Farmers Market Roundup - Washington, DC. We've also prese...

PlantTherapy: The Everything Guide to Flowers

A group of 8 articles in the current issue of New York Magazine. Not definitive, but a fun, fluffy spread of flower advice and resources across our city. The video above is from their $50 Deli Flo...

ColorTherapy: Color in Wallpaper at ICFF (plus Charcoal and Mauve!)

To All ColorTherapy Posts The International Contemporary Furniture Fair is back in town, so let’s forget about paint this week and talk about other things, especially wallpaper......

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

"I don't know what it is...they just make me happy!" -Tracy We're sending a shout-out to all of you who bring home flowers to brighten up your home. Do YOU have some Sat. morning flowers to shar...

PlantTherapy: Leaving the Garden Behind

Climbing rose, beginning its third year, reaching up the garden's chainlink fence. So I promised a peek in at our tiny garden...before we leave it. Back when I began submitting pictures to Maxwell, ...

PlantTherapy: Chocolate in the Garden

Sunflower BOB (Borders on Black), one of the chocolate offerings This past month's Horticulture Magazine features a farm in Washington that champions this deep color and has beautiful gardens that a...

PlantTherapy: AT Plant Roundup

This week we had a garden on wheels, gorgeous peonies, incredible garden sheds and air plants, an infant's indoor forest, and lots mor kitchen gardening... - To All PlantTherapy Posts -...

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

This week I was inspired to get these deep, almost black dahlias after discovering a farm dedicated to such dark-hued plants (I'll be posting about them later today). Having such a dark flower is ...

PlantTherapy: 1 Million More Trees for NYC by 2017

The NY Times article "For Urban Tree Planters, Concrete Is the Easy Part" writes about Arthur Simpson, one of the 24 foresters hired this past year to get the city's Million Trees Initiative under w...

PlantTherapy: AT Plant Roundup

This week The Kitchen is kicking off a month of kitchen gardening (!), beautiful garden creations at Ohdeedoh, fantastic tire vessels from Re-nest, a call for orchid advice and best small planters a...

PlantTherapy: Saturday Morning Flowers

"Not "actual size" flowers, but still some spring cheer! This is a recent addition to my "Luminous Playhouse Theater Company"project." –Anne This week's flowers are coming from Anne, above, Leigh,...

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