Tag: gardening advice
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September 09, 2009 10:12 AM EDT --
The Need for Thatching to Maintain the Good Lawn There are many ways to come up with a good lawn. It pays to have a well-maintained lawn. This will help you keep that lawn attractive and healthy. That . . .
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May 06, 2009 04:54 PM EDT --
Attracting birds to your garden One of the greatest joys of gardening is the pleasure you get when birds, butterflies, and other wildlife start visiting your yard. Birds and butterflies are particularly . . .
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May 10, 2009 12:00 PM EDT --
Popular Types of Garden Furniture No garden is quite complete without at least one or two pieces of garden furniture. Garden furniture is useful not only for creating a focal point in a specific area of . . .
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May 13, 2009 06:00 AM EDT --
What is a Strawberry pot And what exactly can you do with it? A strawberry pot is an urn like garden container, which has multiple openings scattered around the sides of the pot. This type of gardening . . .
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June 22, 2009 09:48 PM EDT --
Greenhouses – Repairs and Maintenance Like anything around the home, greenhouses will require maintenance and, from time to time, some repairs. Since they are fairly well sealed, water (and therefore . . .
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July 16, 2009 11:48 PM EDT --
Rose Classification Although there is no one set of “official” classification system of roses, there are many different popular rose classification schemes that are employed throughout the . . .
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July 17, 2009 08:12 AM EDT --
Tips on Watering for Healthy Trees Trees need water. Although larger trees show signs of stress at a slower pace, you may fail to maintain the essential requirement of water. Water is important to keep . . .
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July 19, 2009 07:00 PM EDT --
Lawn Tools – Shears and Shovels For a variety of lawn and garden tasks, both shears and shovels are essential. In both cases, the tool is designed to remove unwanted plant and earth from one place, . . .
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August 21, 2009 10:48 AM EDT --
How to Choose the Right Lawn Equipment Looking out your window and seeing your lawn in a state of good health is a beautiful way to start the day, but you can only ensure thats going to happen if youre . . .
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August 24, 2009 01:36 AM EDT --
Houseplants – Indoor Plants For Indoor Design One of the most enjoyable aspects of having houseplants is the opportunity they provide for doing interior design. A home can be lovely with good furniture, . . .
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August 29, 2009 07:36 PM EDT --
Houseplants – Is It a Houseplant If It’s Outdoors? Many plants will do equally well indoor or out. But some thrive best in the protected environment of the house, while others won’t flourish . . .
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September 19, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
Landscaping – Gardening in the Shade “You can’t control the weather” is a common enough gardening phrase. But you can control, to a degree, the amount of shade or sun your plants . . .
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November 24, 2009 10:24 PM EST --
Landscaping – The Zone System For gardeners who want to optimize their results, the Zone System is indispensable. The Zone System was created by the USDA (U.S. Dept of Agriculture) and divides the . . .
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May 05, 2009 08:12 PM EDT --
Creating an Annual Flower Bed Annual flower beds are a beautiful site to see. Since most annual flowers are quite colorful, they’re planted into beds where color is most desired or needed. Used for . . .
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June 24, 2009 03:12 AM EDT --
Vegetable Gardening – Preparation for Planting Once you’ve decided which vegetables you want to plant and where, there is still a little bit of preparation to complete before planting. To make . . .
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June 24, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
Basic Rose Gardening Tools Like any job you tackle, the work is always much easier if you arm yourself with the right tools. Before heading out to your rose garden, make sure you bring along these basic . . .
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July 05, 2009 03:48 AM EDT --
Hydroponics – Hydroponic Gardening Kits Complete hydroponic kits are available that range in price everywhere from a few dozen dollars to a few thousand. At the lowest end of the scale some kits . . .
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July 06, 2009 05:36 PM EDT --
Greenhouses – Planning Your Greenhouse Before you buy or build a greenhouse, there are a number of considerations worth thinking about. You’ll save time and hassle by planning ahead. Remember, . . .
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July 11, 2009 06:48 AM EDT --
Greenhouses – Plants For Your Greenhouse Ok, you’ve put a lot of effort into planning and building (or installing) your greenhouse. You’ve got tabletops, benches, pots, shelves, cabinets, . . .
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July 25, 2009 01:12 PM EDT --
Landscaping as a Recreational Activity for Kids The patio, the garden and the front yard are usually landscaped to make the house look better and inviting to visitors. Landscaping, aside from being a decoration, . . .
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