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		<title>Tiarella cordifolia &#8211; Native Groundcover for Shade</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/02/06/tiarella-cordifolia-native-groundcover-for-shade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foam flower]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[native groundcover for shade]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My new botanical obsession has got to be Tiarella. I&#8217;m a little late to the tiarella (a.k.a.  foam flower) party, having really just discovered them last year.  That&#8217;s when, in my search for shade-tolerant ground covers, I planted both T. cordifolia &#8216;Running Tapestry&#8217; and T. cordifolia &#8216;Black Snowflake&#8217; in shady spots in my garden. Outta My Way My obsession [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=5045&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Winter King&#8217; Hawthorn ~ The King of Your Winter Garden</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/02/03/winter-king-hawthorn-the-king-of-your-winter-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crataegus viridis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small trees for Connecticut Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trees to add interest to winter garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trees with berries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trees with interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winter King hawthorn]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The winter garden can be a dreary place. Typically we think of conifers to add color to a winter garden but there are some other options. Deciduous trees, especially those with interesting shapes, bark or berries, are also appealing additions to your winter garden. One of my favorite small trees for adding clor and interest with beautiful bark is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4994&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wordless Wednesday ~ Naked</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/02/01/wordless-wednesday-naked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wordless Wednesday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese maple]]></category>

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		<title>National Wildlife Federation Ends Partnership with Scotts Miracle-Gro</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/29/national-wildlife-federation-ends-partnership-with-scotts-miracle-gro/</link>
		<comments>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/29/national-wildlife-federation-ends-partnership-with-scotts-miracle-gro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anything&#039;s Possible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making a difference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National WildlifeFederation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it&#8217;s the only thing that ever has.  ~ Margaret Mead A few days ago, I wrote a post about the baffling partnership between the National Wildlife Federation and Scotts Miracle-Gro. Well, it seems NWF has re-thought the judiciousness of the partnership. They just announced they are ending their partnership with Scotts Miracle-Gro. NWF is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=5007&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Thinking Connecticut&#8217;s Street Trees</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/27/re-thinking-connecticuts-street-trees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut street trees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut's Street Trees report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardening in Conneticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeffrey Ward]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small trees for Connecticut Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Two Storm Panel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you lived in Connecticut in 2011, chances are trees had a major impact on your life, in one way or another. Between Tropical Storm Irene and the freak October snowstorm, if you didn&#8217;t lose a tree in your garden, you probably lost power when a tree, or part of a tree, fell on the power lines. If a Tree [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4955&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>National Wildlife Federation &amp; Scotts Miracle-Gro: WWRRD</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/25/national-wildlife-federation-scotts-miracle-gro-wwrrd/</link>
		<comments>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/25/national-wildlife-federation-scotts-miracle-gro-wwrrd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anything&#039;s Possible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Wildlife Federation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[organic land care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Miracle-Gro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toxic effects of Roundup]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Undoubtedly, one of the biggest mysteries in the garden world this week is why on earth did the National Wildlife Federation get into bed with Scotts Miracle-Gro? On the surface, it looks like a harmless partnership. According to the press release,  &#8220;the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and ScottsMiracle-Gro are announcing a new partnership to advance NWF&#8217;s nationwide Be Out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4968&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At the Birdfeeder</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/21/at-the-birdfeeder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birds in Stamford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut garden]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wildlife garden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was a snowy day here in Stamford, CT so most people stayed inside and took it easy. But the bird feeder was like Grand Central Station all day long. By the way, this is the view of my wildlife-friendly garden from my office window&#8230;it&#8217;s a wonder I get any work done at all. Don&#8217;t you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4949&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>6 Plants for Attracting Beneficial Insects</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/20/6-plants-for-attracting-beneficial-insects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening in Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habitat Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Native Plants & Wildlife Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plants for attracting beneficial insects]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over on Native Plants &#38; Wildlife Gardens , I published a post about six great plants, some are annuals and some are perennials in my Connecticut garden (zone 6), for attracting beneficial insects to your garden. Creating more habitat for birds, butterflies and bees is really easy. You can even combine these plants and create your very own habitat [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4936&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Biocontrols for Your Garden:  Advice from the Experts</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/13/4919/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biocontrol in home gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IPM for home gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wildlife-friendly garden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[These days, more and more gardeners are shunning the use of chemicals in their gardens and turning to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for controlling &#8216;bad&#8217; bugs in their gardens. Whether you&#8217;re creating a wildlife-friendly garden or just trying to be more conscious of what&#8217;s happening in your own backyard, learning more about IPM is a good thing. One facet of IPM is the use [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4919&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Roses</title>
		<link>http://gardenofpossibilities.com/2012/01/09/sustainable-roses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cold hardy roses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earth-kind roses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growing roses without chemicals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roses for Connecticut gardens]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable roses. Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn&#8217;t it? If you&#8217;re like me, you love roses but don&#8217;t grow them because you equate growing roses with spraying lots of chemical pesticides, herbicides and fungicides. Recently, I saw Peter Kukielsi, the curator of the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden  at New York Botanical Garden talk about his efforts to transition the famous rose garden from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gardenofpossibilities.com&amp;blog=6654786&amp;post=4898&amp;subd=gardenofpossibilities&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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