WebWatch: Gardening Sites

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”34183″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CHICAGO, IL (March 30, 2017) – Covenant missionaries Baxter and Margie Swenson retire this week. What many people don’t know is that Baxter is a master gardener. Below are some websites he suggested other gardeners should consider when seeking advice and ideas.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”34162″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Dave’s Garden

DG is a very thorough and comprehensive website that covers just about everything. They have a free weekly newsletter sent to anyone who subscribes to it. Lots of pictures, how-to videos, and collaborative input from around the world.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”34166″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

National Gardening Association

This is another free site that is full of articles, podcasts, videos, pictures, and more information than you can imagine.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”34170″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Small Town Gardener

Freelance writer and newspaper columnist Marianne Willburn is a self taught gardener with lots of experience and practical advice. Great pictures, interesting podcasts.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”34172″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Fine Gardening Magazine

You can subscribe to the magazine, but the site also is filled with free articles on topics ranging from garden design to information on individual species.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”34174″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]

Garden Guides

In addition to a plethora of gardening ideas, the site also includes videos for cooking what you grow.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Diana Trautwein

Diana Trautwein is a retired pastor, current spiritual director, wife to Richard for 58 years, mom to three remarkable adults and their spouses, and nana to nine grandkids, over half of whom are no longer kids.

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