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IF YOU HAVE EATEN A TOMATO THIS WINTER, IT MIGHT WELL HAVE BEEN PICKED BY A PERSON WHO LIVES IN VIRTUAL SLAVERY. Driving from Naples, Florida, the nation's second-wealthiest metropolitan [...]

The article offers information on the national campaign "Giving Through Growing," by Robert Mondavi for Woodbridge to advance community gardening movement nationwide in partnership with the American Community Gardening Association in California. It discusses the role of the campaign in disseminating vital awareness in the importance of developing and beautifying the communities through gardening. It highlights the efforts and events conducted for the campaign throughout U.S.

The article discusses the social implication of community gardening at the Austin Drive Community Development and Bethesda Cathedral by the Community Gardening Group in Decatur, Georgia. It highlights the gardening applied techniques including the 3Rs "reduce, reuse and recycle" and the circular gardening. It elaborates the transforming of character and physiological benefits to the walkers and participants in gardening brought by the community wide effort in creating garden.

When Winthrop Baum wanted to improve the output of his beloved fruit trees, he became a beekeeper. He began with two hives in 1991 to pollinate his apple, peach, pear, [...]

The article discusses various topics related to the ornamental plant industry, including the a speech delivered by Sue Biggs of Royal Horticulture Society at the 2016 IPN Essen trade show on social benefits of horticulture, relation of production to price of plants, and the Chinese New Year.

The article focuses on Casey Hentges, the host of the television show "Oklahoma Gardening," who says that she will use the opportunity to show other people of her passion for horticulture and that her goals are to highlight the flowers and plants in Oklahoma.

The article reports on Bentley Seeds' donation of various seed packets to Capital Roots, a nonprofit that provides communities with access to nutritious food through gardens, for its program that helps launch community gardens in capital-area counties in the U.S.

It all started with a group of blue trees a couple of years ago. But the strange-colored bark soon sparked further creativity from the Chicago Park District. Within months, mounds […]

An insight into how plant sales are being held in Southeastern parts of America, to raise money for dialysis patients is mentioned. The funds are tapped to replace broken dentures, broken eyeglasses, and even a door broken down by an intruder into patients home.

The article offers the author's insights related to procrastination. Topics discussed include author's personal attainment of perfection in procrastination, the cost and aspects of procrastination, and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which has no sense of appreciation of those who practice skills related to floriculture.

The article offers the author's insights on the inability of the people, especially those in the horticultural world, to predict the future. He says that even though people can imagine, predict, and plan the future wisely, but no one can tell the future. He states that this assertion was made clear by some unexpected occurrences like the activity of the Icelandic volcano; however, it is also true that the lives and actions of the people are based on the image of the future or the ideal scene.

Provides information on passion in gardening. Opportunities of the month of April for gardeners.

Deals with a person's experience in gardening and how he became fond of it.

The article news briefs related to horticulture associations in the U.S. The California Association of Nurseries and Garden Centers (CANGC) has conducted its last Garden Market Expo last September 23-24, 2009 in Las Vegas. The American Nursery & Landscape Association (ANLA) has cancelled its Retail Roadshow for 2010. The Perennial Plant Association (PPA) has elected five member to its board of trustees last October 1, 2009, one of which is John Hoffman for president at Hoffman Nursery Inc.