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- Cottage Gardening at Ilona's Garden
A practicing cottage gardener gives you history and plants to get you started. - Cottage Gardening, Suite 101
Barbara Martin wrote articles of interest to cottage gardeners until April 2003. These are archived at the site. Links, book reviews and other goodies are also available here. - Pollinator Partnership
Invite pollinators to your neighborhood by planting a pollinator friendly habitat in your garden, farm, school, park or just about anywhere! Our ecoregional planting guides are tailored to specific areas of the U.S. You can find out which ecoregion you live in by entering your zip code These guides were funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the C.S. Fund, the Plant Conservation Alliance, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management with oversight by the Pollinator Partnership, in support of the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign.
Watering, though apparently easy, is difficult to do properly. Ensuring the roots are neither drying nor drowning is an underappreciated art.
