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Quote of the Week

"The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature dissects toward him."
...Auguste Rodin

GardenLife's Sneak Peeks

This week's radio shows

Saturday, August 14
8-9am PDT / 11am-Noon EDT

Visit Australia, California, Chile, the Mediterranean basin and South Africa with Chris Wassenberg, the Leaning Pine Arboretum manager located in San Luis Obispo, California. He will tell us all about some intriguing plants from the world's five Mediterranean climate regions. Go to their website to learn more.
Call John, Sharon or Bryan with your gardening questions at 1-866-606-TALK (8255).

Sunday, August 15
8-10 PDT, 11am-1pm EDT

Take a summertime visit with Benjamin Carrol, the Chicago Botanic Garden's senior horticulturist. We'll learn about prairie plants that are particularly suited for Illinois and other regions with a similar climate zone as well as special events to look forward to at this very unique 385-acre living plant museum. Learn more at www.chicago-botanic.org. Whether it's Fish Hooks or Crow's Claws, Bob Reidmuller from Oasis Water Efficient Gardens will explain why we need to add this prickly-named plant to our garden collection.

Ed Hume

Opening the second hour, Ed Hume renown garden author (his latest book is "Gardening with Ed Hume: Northwest Gardening Made Easy" ) and host of Seattle's television show, Gardening in America, will give us a few helpful tips about planting now for fall and winter crops. Be sure to check out his site at www.humeseeds.com for more valuable gardening information. Got lawn weed problems? Garden expert Lance Walheim will come to the rescue with late summer and early fall weed control remedies. Call John, Sharon, Bryan or our guests with your questions at 1-866-606-TALK (8255).

2010 Horticulturists of the Year

The culmination of over 50 years of work in the gardening arena was recognized Monday, August 10th, as Bruce and Sharon Asakawa (that's right, GardenLife's very own Sharon!) were named and honored by the San Diego Horticultural Society as the 2010 Horticulturists of the Year. Bruce and Sharon are the 15th recipients of this esteemed award, in league with some of San Diego's finest horticulturalists.

GardenLife welcomes the C.Crane Company to our radio family and heartily endorses their business!

C. Crane has been located in Fortuna, CA a small town in
the wilds of Humboldt County for almost 30 years, home
of the world's tallest trees and six free-flowing rivers. This proximity to nature and low key lifestyle where we live and work with our neighbors is extended
to our values. We treat our customers the way we want to be treated and take the time to listen
to them. We enjoy the feedback we receive about our radios and lighting products. Remaining
true to our values helps us create a company we are proud of. Our focus in our mission to find, develop and deliver items that enhance our lives through communication and energy saving
devices brings us continued success

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