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National Gardening Association "When You Garden, You Grow" Welcome First Lady Michelle Obama Really Digs Kids Gardening In the morning I met with the First Lady’s staff to discuss school gardening. We talked about how much the First Lady believed in gardening as a tool to engage children in ... Read more » Start Those Seeds! Are you as eager as I am to start seeds for the spring garden? This is a good time to review what seeds need to germinate and grow successfully. The two most important considerations for growing successful ... Read more » Planning a Vegetable Garden When I was young, my parents offered me a tiny plot of ground in our backyard for my own garden. That first season, I grew carnations, tomatoes and cucumbers. The spark was ignited. I've been gardening ever since ... Read more » Garden Market Research Findings from the National Gardening Association's (NGA) new survey, The Impact of Home and Community Gardening in America, indicate that food gardening in the U.S. is on the rise. Seven million more ... Read more » How-To Videos Featuring: Vegetable Seed Starting Flash Plugin Required You must have the latest version of Adobe Flash installed to view this content. Please click here to install. We're growing! From indoor, to outdoor gardening, check out our entire video library, from the experts at NGA! Watch more » Regional Gardening Reports Featured Report: Southwestern Deserts January 13th-January 26th, 2011 Our recent bouts of freezing temperatures resulted in black, shriveled foliage on tropical plants such as bougainvillea, lantana, Natal plum and … Read more » Starting a Vegetable Garden: Five S's to Success If you're new to gardening and are inspired to grow some vegetables, here are five important ... Garden News Tip of the Day Apply Dormant Oil Sprays Spray deciduous fruit trees with horticultural oil to kill any over wintering insects such as scale and aphids. Spray on a calm, dry, day with temperatures above 45F. Spray until the oil begins to drip off the branches. Themed Gardens Edible Landscaping Ideas for growing vegetables, herbs, fruits, & edible flowers. Moss in the City Rewards and challenges of gardening in cities and small spaces. Celebrating the Seasons Creative ideas, crafts, and decorations for every season. Support NGA! Since 1982, we've introduced youth gardening and educational programs to more than one million youngsters nationwide. We couldn't do this work without your support! Donate Now » Privacy Policy © 2011, National Gardening Association 1100 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403 Phone: (802) 863-5251
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