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Proper planning and natural allies best remedies for garden pests and diseases
Published 7/19/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 1 comment
Each summer I look forward to growing bright, colorful flowers, big, juicy tomatoes and a lush, green lawn.
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Green Thumbs: Louisville retiree documents memories with garden plantings
Published 7/12/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Every nook and cranny of Ray Hinkle's sloping lakeside garden in Louisville tells a story.A wave of purple verbena was planted along the backyard slope before his stepson married on the dock.
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Off the couch: Active options, June 29 and beyond
Published 6/28/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
DAYLILY DAYS
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Homeowners work to create lush, environmentally-friendly lawns
Published 6/24/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 5 comments
Heavy shade and two energetic dogs present horticultural challenges for growing grass at John Wisinger's home in South Knoxville.
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Summer bulbs' dramatic blooms, foliage add form to landscape
Published 6/21/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths are probably the flowers you think of when you hear the term "bulb." Summer bulbs are just as exciting for enlivening the landscape but aren't as well known.
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Douglas Lake retreat makes headlines as Home of the Year
Published 6/16/2012 at 1:00 p.m. 10 comments
At Rick and Sandra Pfendler's log home in Dandridge, choosing the best view is a dilemma. Is it picturesque Douglas Lake outside or the thoughtfully planned and beautifully styled design inside?
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Green Thumbs: Mom and daughter share passion and pride in Island Home garden
Published 6/14/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 1 comment
When a nearly 100-year-old hemlock tree fell in Jane Cowart's yard in 2007, it crushed the wildflower garden she and her husband, George, had lovingly cultivated over 40 years on their Island Home property.
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Superstars risk super losses on lavish homes
Published 6/10/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
Celebrities may have their privileges, but some can't catch a break any more than a common wage earner when it comes to real estate woes — even if they're selling homes with 20-car garages, built-in gymnasiums or saltwater swimming pools.
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More home gardeners caring about the green in their wallets, environment
Published 5/27/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
Neighbors don't seem to mind when Doug Bostick of Maryville hauls off their trash. They know it'll be put to use in Bostick's backyard vegetable garden.
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Sue Hamilton: Annuals' color and form add excitement to the landscape
Published 5/24/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Never before have we had such an exciting assortment of annual flower and foliage plants to create dynamite displays in our landscapes. Besides just being pretty, annuals can add color and interest to your landscape and reflect the creative expression ...
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Green Thumbs: Seymour gardener's bargains transform back yard into secret surprise
Published 5/17/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 3 comments
Plants and animals find a second chance at life in Chante Watkins' backyard garden. She's built a home for eight adopted dogs, two potbelly pigs and thousands of plants purchased on clearance.
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Off the couch: Active options for May 4 and beyond
Published 5/3/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
The Appalachian Bear Rescue, a Townsend-based rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured black bears, will host its third annual Black Bear Expo from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Shops at Trillium Cove in Townsend.
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As veggie gardening grows, so does the need to squeeze it into tight spots
Published 4/26/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 3 comments
Vegetable gardening has never been so popular. Whether it's for economic reasons or because of awareness of the local, slow food and organic farming movements, growing your own tomatoes is in.
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Hilltop home's garden makes national magazine, open to public
Published 4/22/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 3 comments
The sprawling hilltop gardens of Bill and Ginger Baxter's home in Fountain City are featured in the March 2012 issue of Southern Living Magazine. Called "Mountain High," the article features eight pages of color photos revealing the couple's gardens perched ...
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Knoxville Symphony Show House opens its doors
Published 4/21/2012 at 2:00 p.m. 0 comments
Spring is here, and the Knoxville Symphony League's 25th anniversary Show House offers some great ideas to refresh your home's décor this season. The home, located on Oakleigh Way, opens for public tours on Friday, April 27 until Sunday, May ...
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