First store opens in Three Rivers Plaza shopping center.

La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  March 11, 2006 ;     379 words ......Steve Cahalan Mar. 11--Cottage Garden Floral on Monday will be the first...Foods at 30 Copeland Ave. Cottage Garden Floral, whose previous location...and Marci Cordes opened Cottage Garden Floral in 2002 at 14 Copeland Ave...

There are plenty of options when trying a cottage garden.(Home & Garden)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  December 10, 2000 ;     414 words ......some armchair gardening. Creating a Cottage Garden in North America, by Stephen Westcott-Gratt...the garden. Better yet, the idea of a cottage garden appeals to my practical nature: no...no need to attend night classes on cottage garden design. (Symmetry and balance, the...

Garden country: The free-flowing cottage garden allows personal style to...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ......They love flowers. But Weers wanted a cottage garden because, well, her mother was the kind...that way. Although the definition of a cottage garden differs depending on who's doing the...ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME Say the words cottage garden, and people envision lots of lush...

Defining American Cottage Gardens

The Washington Post;  March 12, 1998 ;     586 words ...What is a cottage garden? The definition varies widely on...hard and fast definitions for a cottage garden other than a "path to the front...acre or less. As for the plants, a cottage garden is what you want it to be: a smorgasbord...

Blooming cottage industry

Sunday Star-Times;  March 24, 1996 ;     594 words ......privacy. The elements of the old English cottage garden primarily rely on flower and foliage...roadside boundary, a great asset to any cottage garden. Climbing roses and lavender look tremendous...along their length. To compliment the cottage garden, and increase the autumn colour ...

Tenants lining up for Causeway development

La Crosse Tribune;  August 16, 2005 ;     408 words ...Quiznos Sub, Cost Cutters, Cottage Garden Floral and the Wipfli LLP accounting firm will join Festival...six tenants in addition to Quiznos, Cost Cutters and Cottage Garden Floral, Borsheim said in an interview. The project's second...

Tapas through the tulips; Outdoors: You don't have to live in the country...

The Evening Standard (London, England);  March 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ......pigments he uses. In fact, the urban cottage garden is about make do, and amend. If, for...scrambling, is compulsory in every cottage garden, but Pedro did his research and sought...out on my Portuguese corner. In true cottage garden style, Pedro grows runner beans on...

McLain on Gardening

Yakima Herald-Republic;  March 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ...When you think of an English cottage garden, the picture in your mind is likely...cottage gardens. Is there an English cottage garden in your future? Probably not one in...out your lawn and replacing it with a cottage garden. Furthermore, some municipalities have...

Plan your cottage garden

Sunday Star-Times;  July 13, 1997 ;     559 words ...NANCY PYE of Ngatea is keen to put in a cottage garden on her Hauraki Plains property and...is imperative. Nothing devastates a cottage garden more than a late spring gale. The prevailing...pink blush adds another dimension. A cottage garden would lack soul without roses. So take...

Fancy some cottage garden industry?; Gardening.

The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  February 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......they aren't as easy as you think. A cottage garden is a real plantlover's garden. It's...you are going to make a success of a cottage garden, you need to enjoy pottering about...pergola for climbers. The art of making a cottage garden is to throw away the rule book and...

Old-fashioned gardens growing popular again

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The American cottage garden, distinct from its European predecessors...with many forms of fashion, the cottage garden style is again returning to popularity...values were simpler. The classic cottage garden, Hill said, often has a formal...

DIG IN BOOKS AND MAGAZINES.(Lifestyle)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 1, 2000 ;     130 words ...Creating a Cottage Garden in North America by Stephen Westcott-Gratt...Publishing, 160 pages, $29.95) A bit of cottage garden history starts you out in this...inspires and informs. Because the cottage garden concept evolved from peasant yards...

Fancy some cottage garden industry?; Charlie Dimmock says creating the...

The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  February 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......they aren't as easy as you think. A cottage garden is a real plantlover's garden. It's...you are going to make a success of a cottage garden, you need to enjoy pottering about...pergola for climbers. The art of making a cottage garden is to throw away the rule book and...

Gardening: Colour all the year round.(Features)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ......impressive heights. But how do you create a cottage garden, making sure the landscape looks natural...it is needed. The watchword for the cottage garden is simplicity. If you want to add containers...8ft. Other tall specimens ideal for a cottage garden include sunflowers, foxgloves, ...

THAT HAPHAZARD LOOK TAKES WORK

Evansville Courier & Press;  February 4, 2007 ;     598 words ......overlapping, haphazard appearance of a cottage garden? Although cottage gardens may have...retaining the haphazard appearance. A cottage garden offers advantages over a tidier garden...facts. Staggered bloom time, vital in a cottage garden, produces a continuous show of color...