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Bring the outdoors in: The November 2006 Montgomery Newspapers Comforts of Home section featured a home where Brad Baker helped meld inside and out by encouraging the homeowner to bring the rich beauty of her garden inside for her fall décor. Learn more.

	Room With a View: In the October, 2006 issue of Montgomery Newspapers special section, All the Comforts of Home, Brad Baker explores ideas for extending the enjoyment of your interior living spaces by focusing on the exterior. Learn more.

Fall Is An Important Time For Garden Development: Take a few tips for garden and lawn growth, in the September, 2006 issue of issue of Montgomery Newspapers special section, All the Comforts of Home, at a time when you might least expect it. Learn more.

	Worry Free Vacations Start At Home: Brad Baker offers a few suggestions to help ensure that your worries leave for vacation when you do, in the In the August, 2006 issue of Montgomery Newspapers special section, All the Comforts of Home. Learn more.

Make Your Landscape Designer Your First Defense Against Crime: In the July, 2006 issue of Montgomery Newspapers special section, All the Comforts of Home,, Brad Baker talks about increasing safety through simple lighting techniques and using an artist's eye while pruning. Learn more.

	A Spiritual Landscape : The Summer 2006 Inside magazine ran a feature article on Brad Baker that focused on his view of landscape design as a calling – one that inspires his approach to his customers' properties and his devotion to serving the community with his talents. Learn more.

All Hands on Deck: You and your family will make better use of your deck this summer, says the cover story of the June 2006 All The Comforts of Home in Montgomery Newspapers, if you follow some of the simple advise offered by Brad Baker. Learn more.

	Landscaping to the Rescue: The March 16, 2006 Main Line Times reported that Baker Creative's landscaping design, installation and problem-solving expertise saved a behind-schedule home renovation and contractor fiasco just in time for a major family event. It resulted in an award-winning landscape, too! Learn more.

Baker Boosts the Business Climate: The February 1, 2006, Times Chronicle and Glenside News reported that Baker Creative’s expansion to landscaping local businesses brings benefits to employees, customers and owners alike. Learn more.

	An Outdoor Art Exhibit was the focus of Brad Baker's Main Line Times article on January 26, 2006, where he explained how to tastefully embellish the landscape with objects of beauty. Learn more.

Party Pleasure is in the Décor: The December 2005 Montgomery Newspapers special section, All the Comforts of Home, featured the party planning and decorating expertise of Baker Creative, with a focus on Brad Baker’s own family holiday celebration. Learn more.

	Fall Maintenance Makes All the Difference for a beautiful landscape in the winter and beyond. In the November 2005 Montgomery Newspapers special section, "All the Comforts of Home," an article featuring Brad Baker addresses the key drainage and pruning solutions. Learn more.

Architect of the winter garden: The Winter 2005 issue of Montgomery County Town and Country Living features Brad Baker's expertise in developing the backbone of a delightful year-round garden through the architecture of its beautiful winter landscape. Learn more.

	Fall Facelift: The September 15, 2005, Main Line Times featured an article by Brad Baker about using landscaping to give your home a fresh look by restoring it to its natural beauty. Learn more.

Special events are blooming in Chestnut Hill: In its September 22, 2005, Fall Home Improvement special section, the Chestnut Hill Local featured Brad Baker's event decor expertise. Learn more.

	Pruning 101: Brad Baker was back on Fox 29's Good Day Philadelphia on August 16, 2005, this time demonstrating the natural pruning techniques that can keep your plants looking and feeling their best. Watch the clip.

Landscaping for large homes: If you're building or living in a large home, this one's for you. An article featuring Baker Creative, in the August 2005 Montgomery Newspapers special section All The Comforts of Home, explains the special landscaping concerns that large homeowners need to consider ... from plant size to walkway width, drainage to cost-control, and much more. Learn more.

	On air with organic herbs: Fox 29's July 15, 2005, Good Morning show featured Brad Baker in a feature on organic gardening. Brad offered tips on the options available to organic gardeners, plus keeping it pretty as well as practical. Watch the clip.

Fox Features Baker Creative: In a May 31, 2005, "Good Day Philadelphia" television segment on container gardening, Brad Baker demonstrated how to create beautiful plantings in decorative pots to suit anyone's taste and patio setting. Watch the clip.

	A Decorator for Your Outdoor Rooms: That's how Baker Creative is described in an article that appeared on the front page of the Philadelpia Inquirer Home & Design section on May 13, 2005. Explaining how to choose the right landscaper, the piece quoted Brad Baker and featured two photographs of our work. It also referenced a slideshow of landscapes, http://go.philly.com/landscapes, in which 9 of the dozen images are Baker Creative creations. Learn more.

An intimate courtyard for any home: that is the message of a full page article on Baker Creative in the April 2005 Montgomery Newspapers special section, All The Comforts of Home. Brad Baker explains how to use your outdoor space to create the perfect personal retreat. Learn more.

	An outdoor classroom sows meaningful lessons: The March 30-April 5 2005 Times Chronicle reported in a front-page article that the garden installed by Baker Creative at the Mary Bert Gutman Early Learning Center has reaped for its young caretakers a cornucopia of knowledge about caring for the earth and helping others. Learn more.

A garden of fond memories: A Baker Creative garden that celebrates and commemorates a family's lifecycle event was the subject of an article in the Jewish Exponent's March 24, 2005 special section Mazel Tov: Celebrating Today's Jewish Family. Learn more.

	Inside-out gardening: Montgomery Newspapers' January special section, All The Comforts of Home, features Brad Baker's approach to designing his own landscape. Learn more.

Brad Baker received kudos in the Jewish Exponent's March 17, 2005 "Stars of David" column for the design award he received after installing a children's garden that teaches preschoolers about charity and caring for the earth. Learn more.

Listen to the audio clip	On Wednesday evening, March 16, 2005, Brad Baker was the featured guest on the popular WXPN radio show "Kids Corner." He spoke to his young listeners and answered their questions about the pleasures of children's gardening, from planting herbs and then cooking with them, to the fun of bright sunflowers, to why worms are good in the soil. Challenged to say something nice about boll weevils, he even managed that! Learn more.

A Baker Creative project was was the subject of an article on landscaping for special events, in the February 24, 2005, Chestnut Hill Local special section Winter House & Home. Read the full text of the article.

	Fall feature: Brad Baker's expertise and the work of Baker Creative were featured in an article on decorative fall landscaping in the November issue of Montgomery Newspapers' "All the Comforts of Home," a supplement released on November 10, 2004. Read the full text of the article.

Helping in the community makes news: Baker Creative donated time, materials and creativity for an innovative young children's vegetable and flower garden at the Mary Bert Gutman Early Learning Center in Melrose Park, PA. On planting day, June 7, 2004, the project was featured on two local TV newscasts. The Philadelphia Inquirer covered the event in its Sunday, June 13, Neighbors section.Read the full text of the article.