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Garden Start Page

Garden Start Page

A Guided Tour Through the Garden Pages

Perhaps you are new to the site, or you wish for a way to access information you most want to find. This page is a simple way to find your path throughout the site. There are pages of varying gardening skill level, but all information is geared towards the home gardener, someone who wants to create and know more about their garden and the art of gardening. That’s you, isn’t it?

If you would like to look through some of the best pages, Check the Gallery.

The Archive is the best place to start if you already know what you are looking for.

The Archive The One Greatest Garden Tip of All

  1. Design Guide to Your Landscape

    In four pages, a guide through the posts and pages included in the site. They are categorized for quick location of the information you need, like a mini e-Book on how to make a garden..

    1. Create a Plan
    2. Choose the Plants for the Plan
    3. The Seasons and Maintenance of Your Place
    4. Appendix
  2. Plant Library

    If you only want to find out about plants, this is a direct route to find out about plant types or varieties. Pages give a general description and list specifically related posts.

    1. Plant profiles blog, specific varieties
    2. Grow flowers → Annuals,Perennials
    3. Bulbs → Lilies, Tulips, Daffodils, Small Bulbs
    4. Shrubs
    5. Trees → Ornamental and Shade trees
    6. Herbs → The plants and gardens
    7. Vines
    8. Groundcovers
    9. Home Vegetable Gardening
  3. Monthly Garden Chore Calender

    Divided by season, then into each month. Garden tips, Frost dates, and chore reminders. Main Calender pages has zone map information.

    1. Spring → March, April, May
    2. Summer → June, July, August
    3. Fall → September, October, November
    4. Winter → December, January, February
  4. Some Garden Extras




    Things gardeners like to read, but might miss…

    1. Poems and Quotations → Garden Wisdom and Monthly related poems
    2. Garden Resource Links
    3. FAQs and News → The Gazebo
    4. Learning Garden Basics
  5. Reader Support and Social Media

    1. Garden shop → Amazon, Zazzle, etc. Get good things and support the page, too.
    2. Facebook Page for Ilona’s Garden
    3. Twitter
    4. garden on Tumblr
    5. Squidoo Garden Pages
    6. About Me and the site

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