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  • Composting Choices - March 14, 2008
    Composting, a best-practice in gardening for generations, is becoming more and more popular with home gardeners. Learn more about this exploding trend as Jamie Durie reports from the Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College near San Diego, California.
  • Solar Lighting - January 4, 2008
    A quick review of some of the newest decorative solar lighting available for your garden.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: How to Cope with a Slope - December 27, 2007
    Jamie Durie talks about how to deal with a sloping site and the huge issue of erosion that can result.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: "Chocolate" Plants - December 20, 2007
    Jamie Durie explains how dark colored plants can provide a punch to any border or container.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: Waterwise Groundcover - December 13, 2007
    Trachelospermum jasminoides, common name "star jasmine" or "confederate jasmine," is a sweet smelling evergreen vine for zones 8 through10. But did you know it can also work for you as a low growing, shrubby groundcover? This plant also works well in colder climates in containers.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: Attracting Birds to Your Garden - December 7, 2007
    See some of the latest and greatest birdfeeders to help attract feathered friends to your garden.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: Herbal Drinks - November 29, 2007
    Extra basil or rosemary on hand? Why not use it in a "muddled" drink!" Loews Coronado Bay Resort's Chef Paul Frahm shows Jamie Durie the latest technique for blending herbs and fruit into beverages.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: Permeable Hardscaping - November 21, 2007
    The Getty Center Gardens in Los Angeles, California, uses a type of permeable tile to surround trees and other softscape items.
  • Ask The Victory Garden: Firewise Gardening - November 8, 2007
    Do you live in a fire-prone area? Selecting the right plants for your landscaping projects can save your property—and your life—if disaster strikes. Jamie Durie reports from the Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College near San Diego, California.
  • Simply the Best Tomatoes - October 19, 2006
    Gardener Kip Anderson and lifestyle co-host Sissy Biggers tour the Victory Garden's vegetable garden and dish on the most delicious tomato varieties and give tips on how to grow them:
    Tomato 'Isis Candy Cherry', Tomato 'Black Pearl', Tomato 'Snowberry', Tomato 'Sungold', Tomato 'Favorita'
  • Row Cover 101 - October 5, 2006
    Michael Weishan and gardener Kip Anderson give you a primer on using row cover effectively in the vegetable garden- preventing insect infestations and shielding sensitive plants.
  • Double Digging - September 21, 2006
    Michael Weishan and gardener Kip Anderson demonstrate the cultivation technique of "double digging" — a tried and true way of creating a healthy garden bed for plants and vegetables.
  • Disease Control for Peonies - September 7, 2006
    Viewer question answered! Why do some peonies' buds die off before bloom?
  • Lichen - August 24, 2006
    Viewer question answered! What exactly is lichen, and will it harm the trees and plants it grows on?
  • Plants for Scent - August 10, 2006
    There's nothing like fragrance in the garden! Michael Weishan and Mike Mahoney of Mahoney's Garden Centers in Winchester, Massachusetts, discuss their best bets for selecting plants with scent.
Updated March 14, 2008