Glenn

Glenn Bronner

About: Glenns Garden offers hundreds of gardening,links,resources,and articles for those who garden. Glenn Bronner Takes you with him as he tends the urban garden and woodland garden and offers landscape ideas

My Hometown Crest Hill Illinois
My Blog Or Website http://www.glenns-garden.com
When I'm Not On AskPoodle... I am working on my websites
My Last Meal On Earth American Chop Suey
Why You Should Read my Reviews I am very good at getting to the point with out the fluff!
My Favorite Movie Forrest Gump
My Second Favorite Website Caddy Shack
My First Concert The Who

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Labor Day Weekend

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Well it is Labor Day Weekend again here in the United States. One last blast before summer ends. Normally I would be spending this weekend at the w...

Free Garden Classified Section

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We are happy to announce or new Garden Classified Section.  This a brand new Free Service here at Glenns Garden. This is a free classified section ...

Fall Bulb Planting Primer

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Here it is the middle of summer and I am writing about fall bulb planting! Well really it is not to early to start thinking about planting bulbs fo...

More About The Purple Robe Black Locust

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A while back I wrote about the Purple Robe Black Locust trees we had planted and how I thought that they were pretty great trees at first but as of...

Home Insurance Is It Important

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The other night we experienced some sever storms here in the chicagoland area. Over a hundred homes were damaged right around where I live. This go...

A Victim Of My Own Success

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Yesterday some one asked if I would be going to the Woodland Garden for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. I told them no and they commented that ...

Now Scheduling Pond Installations

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We are now scheduling Pond Installations In the Chicagoland area ! For More Information Please Visit Glenns Garden Landscape Services A Beautiful ...

Fall Vegetable Gardening

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Many gardeners do not even consider fall gardening because of the winter frosts that might make an early appearance. On the contrary, fall gardeni...

Pond Installations

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We are now scheduling Pond Installations In the Chicagoland area ! For More Information Please Visit Glenns Garden Landscape Services

Landscape Lighting

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Landscape lighting is an often overlooked element when planning your garden. A lot of the time the first thing that comes to mind is the Malibu lig...

Working In The Heat At The Urban Garden

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Well the summer certainly has turned up the heat here at the urban garden. The temperature has been hitting the upper 80’s and this weekend t...

Lawn Renovation 101

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Heat, drought, disease, insects and mechanical damage lawns do take a beating! Today I would like to give you a quick lesson in repairing the lawn ...

Trudging Towards The End Of Summer

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Well here we are at the end of July. I know that a lot of people think of Labor Day as the traditional end of summer. It is not but because of all ...

The Best Laid Plans

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Well I had hoped that I would be spending this weekend at the woodland garden but as often is the case fate stepped in and ruined the party. I have...

Taking A Break

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Every summer I wish I had more time to spend doing things I wanted instead of the usual rush to get things done. I try to work on my projects, keep...

Water Gardens A Wonderful Way To Unwind

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Water gardens are a wonderful way to unwind at the end of the day. The soothing sounds of a waterfall seem to help block out a lot of noise and clu...

Somethings Turn Out Right Others Even Better

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Sometimes things you plain turn out right sometimes they turn out even better. This combination of Annabelle Hydrangeas and Asiatic lilies are cert...

Summer Officially Arrives This Weekend

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Summer officially arrives this weekend. In the garden there are a lot of things in bloom the Asiatic lilies are about to burst out of their buds in...

Finding A Good Contractor

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Finding a good contractor is not always the easiest thing to do. I always thought that it would be a great thing if you could just call one company...

Another Week At The Urban Garden About To Begin

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Well it is the beginning of a new week at the urban garden. This week we are working on the planting beds in the west parking lots.  We  are prunin...

Is A Spa Right For You

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Mention a spa or hot tub and a lot of people start to think about a luxury resort. The truth of the matter is that a lot of people benefit from hav...

The Vegetable Garden Off To A Good Start

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Vegetable Garden off to a good start and the weather has been cooperating as well. I stopped by to check on it last night and everything seems to b...

Urban Garden Update

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The urban garden is starting to come along fine . After the theft of most of the lawn equipment it was decided to hire a mowing contractor for the ...

Getting Them In The Ground

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I was hoping to post some pictures of the new vegetable garden  but due to cable company I can not use my desktop right now and so can not upload ...

Developing A Vegetable Garden

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A vegetable garden is a very interesting hobby and also a great way to get some exercise and stretch the family food budget ! I have grown vegetabl...

Great Things Happening With The Landscape Services

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I know these posts are far and few in between as of late but it has become almost crazy as far as time management goes. This year the Landscape Mai...

Blood Sweat And Tears

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No I am not talking about David Clayton-Thomas and the boys from that great band. I am talking about the ingredients in a good garden....

Bad Day At The Urban Garden

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Yesterday was a very bad day at the urban garden. When I went out to the landscape yard where we store most of our grounds equipment I discovered t...

Spring Cleaning Your Ponds

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This is the time to clean your ponds and get them ready for summer. I highly recommend that you get this task out of the way early. We always clea...

Get Ready Get Set Grow

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Mothers day is the unofficial start for most summer gardens here in the Chicago area. Everyone is chomping at the bit wanting to get there vegetabl...

May Planting Time

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This coming Sunday will be Mothers Day. This is the time when most of our plant nurseries are going nuts with hundreds of people getting their annu...

May In Chicago

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Yesterday was the first day of May in Chicago. It was a beautiful sunny spring day and was just perfect for working in the garden. We finished the ...

Spring Planting At The Urban Garden

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The weather has finally broken and started pushing us to get a move on at the urban garden. Warm temperatures and some rain will mean a good chance...

Spring Planting At The Urban Garden

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The weather has finally broken and started pushing us to get a move on at the urban garden. Warm temperatures and some rain will mean a good chance...

Spring Is Starting To Swing

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Well a drop or two of warm weather and the phone stats to ring! The warm weather has gotten a lot of people out this week and those that have ponds...

Spring Is Starting To Swing

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Well a drop or two of warm weather and the phone stats to ring! The warm weather has gotten a lot of people out this week and those that have ponds...

Watching The Weather And Running Like Crazy

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This week we will be running like crazy here at the Urban Garden. The weatherman has promised good weather all week and we need to take advantage o...

Watching The Weather And Running Like Crazy

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This week we will be running like crazy here at the Urban Garden. The weatherman has promised good weather all week and we need to take advantage o...

The List Wheres The List?

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As you know I am a big proponent of making lists. That is one sure fire way to frustrate yourself to death. The more you look at the list the large...

The List Wheres The List?

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As you know I am a big proponent of making lists. That is one sure fire way to frustrate yourself to death. The more you look at the list the large...

April And The Spring Weather Is Here

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Finally after a long and dreary winter the spring weather has finally arrived here at the urban garden. We will be very busy this week working on t...

April And The Spring Weather Is Here

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Finally after a long and dreary winter the spring weather has finally arrived here at the urban garden. We will be very busy this week working on t...

Out Like A Lamb

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Out like a lamb. Thats they way that March ended this year at the urban garden. Some rain and warm temperatures almost 60 degrees. We were able to ...

Out Like A Lamb

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Out like a lamb. Thats they way that March ended this year at the urban garden. Some rain and warm temperatures almost 60 degrees. We were able to ...

March Madness

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We are not talking about basketball here we are talking about gardening at the urban garden! The month of March has been crazy this year at the ur...

March Madness

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We are not talking about basketball here we are talking about gardening at the urban garden! The month of March has been crazy this year at the ur...

Snow Didn’t Blow On The Urban Garden

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Well the big snow never made it to the urban garden last week. Instead of 8″ we ended up with a grand total of a 3/4″ which was a big b...

Snow Didn’t Blow On The Urban Garden

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Well the big snow never made it to the urban garden last week. Instead of 8″ we ended up with a grand total of a 3/4″ which was a big b...

Snow Didn’t Blow On The Urban Garden

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Well the big snow never made it to the urban garden last week. Instead of 8″ we ended up with a grand total of a 3/4″ which was a big b...

Winter Spring

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Well what a wonderful thought to contemplate. I was out yesterday trying to get the grounds equipment organized and ready for some work out on the ...

Winter Spring

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Well what a wonderful thought to contemplate. I was out yesterday trying to get the grounds equipment organized and ready for some work out on the ...

Winter Spring

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Well what a wonderful thought to contemplate. I was out yesterday trying to get the grounds equipment organized and ready for some work out on the ...

Some Thoughts On Gardening At Age 54

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Yesterday I turned 54 and while I am not a big proponent of celebrating those type of events it did give me some time to pause and reflect. Most of...

Some Thoughts On Gardening At Age 54

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Yesterday I turned 54 and while I am not a big proponent of celebrating those type of events it did give me some time to pause and reflect. Most of...

Some Thoughts On Gardening At Age 54

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Yesterday I turned 54 and while I am not a big proponent of celebrating those type of events it did give me some time to pause and reflect. Most of...

Some Thoughts On Gardening At Age 54

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Yesterday I turned 54 and while I am not a big proponent of celebrating those type of events it did give me some time to pause and reflect. Most of...

Some Thoughts On Gardening At Age 54

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Yesterday I turned 54 and while I am not a big proponent of celebrating those type of events it did give me some time to pause and reflect. Most of...

Ode To Winter In Chicago

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Well it is the first week in March the weather should be in the forties it’s not! I don’t like so much to complain but instead of the l...

Ode To Winter In Chicago

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Well it is the first week in March the weather should be in the forties it’s not! I don’t like so much to complain but instead of the l...

Winters Mess

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What a mess I have waiting for me this Spring. Yesterday when I got to work it was 55 degrees at 5Am with a little rain. This was good though as I ...

Winters Mess

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What a mess I have waiting for me this Spring. Yesterday when I got to work it was 55 degrees at 5Am with a little rain. This was good though as I ...

March You Are Finally Here

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Finally March has arrived. True we are buried in snow and next weeks forecast calls for some more but Spring will be here in just a couple weeks! I...

March You Are Finally Here

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Finally March has arrived. True we are buried in snow and next weeks forecast calls for some more but Spring will be here in just a couple weeks! I...

Long Winter At The Urban Garden

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Well this has certainly turned out to be a long winter at the Urban Garden. There has not been too much to write about except snow snow and more sn...

Long Winter At The Urban Garden

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Well this has certainly turned out to be a long winter at the Urban Garden. There has not been too much to write about except snow snow and more sn...

Sage

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Sage is a relative to the mint family. It is common for Sage to be ground, whole or rubbed but is generally in more of a coarse grain. Sage is grow...

Sage

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Sage is a relative to the mint family. It is common for Sage to be ground, whole or rubbed but is generally in more of a coarse grain. Sage is grow...

Rosemary

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Rosemary is a relative to the mint family and the name is derived from its Latin origin to mean “dew of the sea.” Rosemary is very comm...

Rosemary

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Rosemary is a relative to the mint family and the name is derived from its Latin origin to mean “dew of the sea.” Rosemary is very comm...


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