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Gardening

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Ten Best Food Events This Weekend: February 3-February 5

    Friday (Feb. 3): Missouri Organic Association organic food workshops @ St. Louis Union Station Marriott Catch the last couple of days of this annual conference geared toward urban and suburan farms and gardeners, gardener wannabes and foodies, featuring plenty of workshops ranging from consumer he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2012

    Passion for Perennials

    Friday (Feb. 3): Missouri Organic Association organic food workshops @ St. Louis Union Station Marriott Catch the last couple of days of this annual conference geared toward urban and suburan farms and gardeners, gardener wannabes and foodies, featuring plenty of workshops ranging from consumer he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2011

    Monet Today

    Friday (Feb. 3): Missouri Organic Association organic food workshops @ St. Louis Union Station Marriott Catch the last couple of days of this annual conference geared toward urban and suburan farms and gardeners, gardener wannabes and foodies, featuring plenty of workshops ranging from consumer he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Interview & Recipe with Schlafly Gardener Jack Petrovic

    Mabel SuenSchlafly gardener Jack Petrovic and assistant gardener Nolan Kowalski with various types of garlic including Creole Red, Music Pink and California Late​Schlafly gardener Jack Petrovic loves garlic, but he's tired of having to give his away. And that's fair, considering that the gourm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Man Reaches Into New Bag of Potting Soil, Gets Bit by Copperhead Snake

    Image viaGet this mf snake out of my mf potting soil bag​You're bathed in the warm breath of spring, delighting in the joy of your garden, oh sunshine and love, and you tear open your fresh bag of potting soil and GET BIT BY A MOTHERF&%ING SNAKE. That's what happened to Steven McGregor last sp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Slow Food St. Louis, Brick City Gardens and Schlafly Team Up for Organic Film Series

    HBOClaire Danes as the title character in the HBO film Temple Grandin, which screens Monday, April 12, as part of the "Good Gardening - Good Food" series at Schlafly Bottleworks​It's hard to believe, what with the layer of snow covering the ground, but it's almost time for Slow Food St. Louis, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Dreaming of Spring With Drop Swap Grow

    Drop. Swap. Grow.​Isn't it time to chisel through the ice and start planting, already? This winter's been enough to make even the blackest thumb long for gardening season. Local artist Holly Schroeder, owner of South City Studio, is way ahead of us. She's spent the winter planning "Drop. Swa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    Rare Beauties

    Drop. Swap. Grow.​Isn't it time to chisel through the ice and start planting, already? This winter's been enough to make even the blackest thumb long for gardening season. Local artist Holly Schroeder, owner of South City Studio, is way ahead of us. She's spent the winter planning "Drop. Swa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    "The Good, the Big and the Ugly" Tomato Contest Invites You to Strut Your Tomato Stuff

    image creditYou say "tomato," we say, "heirloom tomatoes."​Is there a vegetable more beloved by gardeners than the tomato? Incredibly versatile, preservable, and downright perfect when picked from the vine at peak ripeness, tomatoes rightly find their way into even the smallest gardens. In hon ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2010

    Orchid You Not!

    image creditYou say "tomato," we say, "heirloom tomatoes."​Is there a vegetable more beloved by gardeners than the tomato? Incredibly versatile, preservable, and downright perfect when picked from the vine at peak ripeness, tomatoes rightly find their way into even the smallest gardens. In hon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Look for Busch Stadium Grass Seed in Hardware Stores Soon

    Coming soon! Busch Stadium grass seed.​That's right. Last week Scotts Miracle-Gro became the "Official Lawn Care Company of Major League Baseball".The deal has a special perk for St. Louis baseball fans. As part of the agreement Scotts Miracle-Gro plans to soon offer for sale seed blends of five m ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2009

    How Green Was My Soulard?

    Coming soon! Busch Stadium grass seed.​That's right. Last week Scotts Miracle-Gro became the "Official Lawn Care Company of Major League Baseball".The deal has a special perk for St. Louis baseball fans. As part of the agreement Scotts Miracle-Gro plans to soon offer for sale seed blends of five m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    The Morning Brew: Monday, 9.14

    ​ Chipotle takes lead on supporting fair treatment of migrant tomato workers. (Gourmet)In defense of canned food, and the family who lived on stuff in their pantry all summer. (The Boston Globe, Omaha World-Herald)What's the big deal with the little hoki fish? (Dailyfinance.com)Is vegetable ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2009

    Food on the Wing

    ​ Chipotle takes lead on supporting fair treatment of migrant tomato workers. (Gourmet)In defense of canned food, and the family who lived on stuff in their pantry all summer. (The Boston Globe, Omaha World-Herald)What's the big deal with the little hoki fish? (Dailyfinance.com)Is vegetable ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    At Camp Kumquat, City Kids Learn About Crops, Sustainability and Weeds

    Earlier this morning, eight campers, age nine to twelve, and their two counselors, Washington University students, crouched around a potato bed in the university's student garden, the Burning Kumquat."OK, who here can tell us how long it takes for a potato to grow?" asks counselor Katie Anderson, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2009

    FoodWire: Local Harvest Offering Gardening & Food-Prep Classes

    Local Harvest Grocery is offering two series of classes taught by Tender Greens Microfarm owner Annette Beach. Let's go to the press release: Beach, who has a history of living on and working farms, will bring her knowledge and passion to the classes in two different series, one focused on growing f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2009

    Family Heirlooms

    Grow your own!

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2009

    Orchidding Me!

    Flowers for the Ages

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    When Roses Aren't Enough To Say "I Want to Hump You"

    You probably don't want to give this gift to that special someone after your first date. But then again, who knows? Nothing breaks that pre-coitus awkwardness better than a properly timed box of condoms. This Valentine's Day Planned Parenthood of St. Louis is encouraging lovers to eschew the traditi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2009

    The Orchid Prescription

    Take 30 of these through spring

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Now Open: Cafe Osage

    Take 30 of these through spring

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    Party Like a Botanist

    He doesn’t look a day over 207

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    There Will Be Pollen

    Your garden can make it happen

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    No Tiptoeing Necessary

    Your garden can make it happen

  • Calendar

    January 30, 2008

    Hey, Look; Secret Garden.

    Your garden can make it happen

  • News

    July 18, 2007

    Will America's Language
    Please Stand Up?

    The Mexican calls dibbies on Spanish

  • Music

    May 30, 2007

    William Elliott Whitmore

    8 p.m. Wednesday, June 6. Schlafly Tap Room, (2100 Locust Street)

  • Music

    August 23, 2006

    Tom Petty

    Highway Companion (American Recordings)

  • Calendar

    July 27, 2005

    Tom A. Toe's Life

    The Missouri Botanical Garden lets you put those grow lights to good use

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Place to Take Out-of-Town Guests

    Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Stroll

    Shaw Nature Reserve

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Florist

    Catherine Thoele

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2004

    Weapons of Mass Didacticism

    Slam poets drop science on St. Louis

  • Music

    September 24, 2003

    Best Neighborhood Bar (East Side)

    RJ's Place

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2003

    Painting While Intoxicated

    Plein air party in Augusta

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002

    Best Public Art

    "Wild Rose Run" by Linda Horsley and Bob Rocca

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2002

    Wet Spot

    Backyard-pond aficionados will get on swimmingly at Pond-O-Rama

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Florist

    Alex Waldbart Florist

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Place To Buy Rock

    Kirkwood Material

  • Culture

    September 19, 2001

    Pulitzer Prized

    The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts exhibits a private collection in a public space

  • Film

    August 29, 2001

    Dirty Work

    A tale of prison gardeners is this summer's sweetest feel-good comedy

  • Restaurants

    April 18, 2001

    Japanese Cuisine

    Robata of Japan

  • Music

    October 18, 2000

    The Sixths

    Hyacinths and Thistles
    (Merge)

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Perennials

    Iris Hill Nursery & Landscaping

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Pond-Supply Store

    Kirkwood Material Supply

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Florist

    Dale Rohman

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Sunflowers

    Corner of Lewis and O'Fallon, St. Louis Riverfront

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Buried Treasure

    Lily Bulbs

  • Dining

    April 5, 2000

    Teppan Dancing

    Going east -- 15 miles or so -- for great Japanese food

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2000

    COOKIN' WITH GAS

    Hot chef Biker Billy sets the crowd on fire at the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show

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