Not your "garden variety" garden - a list by hanahula

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How a girl with a purple thumb can make a go at gardening - indoor, outdoor, hanging or virtual.

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A deep, abiding love for gardens; no talent for gardening.

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flowers in a can

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Pop the top, add a bit of sunshine and some water and in a short while you’ll have grown yourself a pretty bouquet of flowers in a can! Makes a great gift. Dahlia, geranium, impatiens or pansy.

Updated Dec 27, 2008

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Cistus Nursery: Mediterrannean Climate Plants, Hardy Tropicals, Southern Hemisphere Plants

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According to gardening guru Flora Grubb, agave houseplants thrive as houseplants in a variety of climates, require little maintenance and thrive with little watering. She cites this nursery as a good source of these plants. It also provides downloadable information about a variety of tropical plants. (via Domino)

Updated Feb 28, 2008

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Good Luck Garden in a Bag

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Grown your own luck and your own shamrocks in this leak-proof container. Buy several to increase your chances of finding that four-leaf rarity and to spread a bit of green wherever you go. (via Isabella Catalog)

Updated Feb 24, 2008

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VivaTerra - Shirley Poppy Garden Gift

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In this case, the packaging truly is the gift. Although you won't be giving someone a fresh flower arrangement, you will be giving him or her the gift of a garden. A garden which they can decide to plant whenever they choose, using the enclosed instructions. A splendid Valentine ! (A sunflower version is also available.) (via Viva Terra)

Updated Jan 25, 2008

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Last Day Of Work Plant Tycoon

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Although a game whose object is to find six "magical" plants, you do have to engage in a significant amount of maintenance in order to keep playing. Who knows? This could actually help me develop the skills necessary to get a real plant to thrive. (via MacLife)

Updated Feb 28, 2008

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Micronesian Ginger Lei with Yellow and Red Rose - The Hawaiian Lei Company

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For a truly unique floral gift, send a lei. Made by hand in Hawaii, these traditional island garlands are both breath-taking and fragrant.

Updated Feb 27, 2008

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from Kilauea, Hawaii (Onc.sphacelatum Sunbeam)

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Desperate times call for desperate measures . . . when you can't grow it, buy it.

Updated Feb 27, 2008

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Martha Stewart Crafts - Crepe Paper Peonies

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Make your own everlasting bouquet for less than $20 with a little help from Martha. She provides you with everything you need for this sweet little arrangement. Similarly structured kits include iris, dogwood and oversized "fancy flowers".

Updated Feb 28, 2008

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Flowerbud Tulips

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These flowers are grown using certified sustainable practices and are shipped to you in environmentally friendly packaging. Prices include shipping and are quite reasonable.

Updated Feb 28, 2008

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orange22 Botanist Flow Cocktail Table

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This table, made from a single piece of aluminum, can be used indoors or out. So, if your garden is lacking in color (or foliage), you may want to add a splash of color with this stunning table/bench. (via Domino)

Updated Feb 28, 2008

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