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Comment Contest With a Great Prize from Botanical Interests

December 7, 2009
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In case you haven’t heard, Botanical Interests has come out with 16 gift collections, one of which is a collection of container gardening seeds. Each collection contains seed packets that are packaged in a nice box with a festive bow. If you want to inspire someone to garden (or help feed an existing passion), one […]

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Twitter Contest Winners!

September 29, 2009

Two weeks ago I announced a retweet contest so that I could give away two extra copies of books I’ve greatly enjoyed: The Green Gardener’s Guide by Joe Lamp’l, and Sunset’s Western Garden Book. I’m not sure if this was my best thought out contest, as the winners might not have even realized they were […]

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New Contest – Two Great Prizes

September 14, 2009

Last Friday I alluded to a new contest that would be launched today (Monday). I’m really excited about this contest because the prizes are books that I constantly refer to, I can’t wait to share them with the winners! And it couldn’t be more simple to enter the contest, all you need is a Twitter […]

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And the Winner of the Container Gardening Tip Contest Is…

March 20, 2009

Thank you to all of the gardeners who sent me their tips. It was really hard to pick a winner because the tips were so good. Ann suggested using upturned pots as risers to bring smaller pots up to a more visually appealing height. Julie suggested putting a plain pot witha  drainage hole into a […]

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Great Tips Have Been Coming In…Have You Submitted Your Container Gardening Tip Yet?

March 16, 2009

Don’t forget about the container gardening tip contest, the deadline is this Thursday! Your tip gets you a chance to win 6 Botanical Interests seed packets of your choice. Considering that we’re all looking for ways to save money…free is good! Check out this calculator to figure out how much money you could save if […]

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And the Winner of the Indoor Plant Contest Is…

December 10, 2008

First things first. Thank you to Nell Jean, Janie (check out the photos from her kennel’s website if you want to see the most adorable French Bulldog puppies), Robert, Julie, Zach, Denny and Cindy for participating. I know I speak for all the judges when I say that we had a lot of fun looking […]

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December Contest: Enjoying Plants Indoors

December 2, 2008

The vast majority of gardeners have now stopped actively gardening outdoors. But that doesn’t mean that all gardening must end. Those of us who have honed our container gardening skills outdoors this past Spring, Summer and Fall are now well-trained in the art of growing things in pots and ready to try our hand at […]

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November Contest – There’s No Need to Dread Winter!

November 3, 2008

I’m very excited about this month’s contest, and I hope you are too! One of the reasons I am super excited is that my favorite seed company is donating part of the prize. The picture below is a hint… How to Participate It’s super easy to participate in this contest. All you have to do […]

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And the Winner of the Contest Is…

October 13, 2008

Cindy from Walk Down the Garden Path! Cindy guessed 98 seeds, she was only two off, I collected 96 seeds. Congrats Cindy! I’m going to send you an email right now to get your shipping information. Thanks Julie, Marilyn, Louise, Nola and Amy for participating!

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Contest – How Many Seeds?

October 7, 2008

So, I mentioned yesterday that I was going to have a contest. Actually, I am going to have 5 contests. One the first Tuesday of every month, with the last one in February. I figure we can use a little fun while things are winding down or dead in the fall and winter months. Every […]

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