Tag: gardener
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April 26, 2006 05:23 PM EDT --
I'm so tired
My back is killin' me
I've used the fingernail brush four times today
I'm havin' to wash my feet before I get into bed
The quack grass has taken over the raspberries . . .
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November 04, 2007 05:04 PM EST --
About the gardens themselves....
They are many and varied. There are 2 large beds in the front of the house,
the rock garden , . . .
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June 06, 2008 06:03 PM EDT --
I have a small plot of land in a small northeastern city. I grow English roses (mostly David Austin's) in the brick planter that runs nearly the length of my 1920's bungalow. I am an organic gardener, . . .
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September 09, 2009 11:37 AM EDT --
I bit the bullet on my non-budget yesterday and ordered the seeds and bulbs from the list I’vbeen making all summer long. I can hardly wait until the delivery day. In themeantime, . . .
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June 07, 2007 12:30 AM EDT --
Below are some photos of a "mystery plant" that sprang up unbidden in my neglected, overgrown tomato garden. At first I thought it was a volunteer cucumber because of the shape of the leaves . . .
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July 06, 2007 02:42 PM EDT --
Perhaps you may remember the photo of a "mystery plant" I posted 1 month ago. I asked for help identifying it, since it appeared spontaneously in my tomato garden.
It has been unveiled . . .
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August 11, 2009 02:30 PM EDT --
When we were little kids, my dad purchased a number of large parcels of land on which to grow Christmas Trees. In hindsight, it wasn't for the money, he did it so us boys would have work to do - with . . .
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June 07, 2007 09:25 AM EDT --
Pruning is a vital part of plant and tree care. This task can be confusing so we developed the following guide to help you prune properly. Three basic tools suffice for most pruning jobs: shears, loppers, . . .
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September 03, 2007 11:07 PM EDT --
There is a favorite time of day in my garden and a favored view:
but there is also a place to seek the shade which is hidden from the casual passer-by:
passing beyond . . .
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June 02, 2007 05:06 AM EDT --
I never cease to be amazed at what can be done with a small garden and the features that can be incorporated. Here’s an example of a what someone here in the UK has managed to achieve. . . .
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August 15, 2007 03:23 PM EDT --
You Might Be A Redneck Gardener If:
* You mow your lawn and find a wheelbarrow.
* A half moon reminds you of your fat husband pulling weeds.
* You think a chain saw is a musical instrument.
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May 17, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Hooray!! The plants are in the ground. I had some time last Friday being away from work and I picked up a flat of herbs and a couple of four packs of marigolds at a local big box grocer that has a garden . . .
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July 03, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
Things in the herb garden are going swimmingly. That's a figure of speech of course because there hasn't been much water in the Twin Cities other than from my garden hose. I've been using . . .
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June 02, 2007 05:06 AM EDT --
The purpose of the Flower Gardener’s Bible is to inform and educate gardeners.
Pros: The Flower Gardeners Bible is a must have for gardeners both experienced and new. Flower Gardeners Bible was . . .
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June 06, 2007 01:22 PM EDT --
If you are an Orchid enthusiast, then attending an Orchid show is the best means of acquainting yourself to the numerous varieties of Orchid flowers and to gain knowledge about the appropriate growing . . .
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June 06, 2007 01:22 PM EDT --
When you’re ready to start planting a garden of any kind, the first thing you’ll need to do is actually plan where things will be planted in your yard. By planning your garden first, you’ll . . .
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May 31, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
Bulb gardens tend to be a favorite of many, particularly when you want a formal looking garden which has lots of vibrant, cheery color in it. When you mention bulb gardens to most people though, they automatically . . .
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May 27, 2007 04:46 PM EDT --
If you’re thinking about starting a garden, the first thing you need to consider is what type of garden you will have. There are many different choices and often it can be hard to pick just one, . . .
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May 31, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
A garden potting shed is a must have accessory for any avid gardener. By putting a nice garden potting shed out in the back yard, gardeners in all areas of the country can enjoy gardening activities almost . . .
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June 01, 2007 05:04 PM EDT --
Tropical gardens have become quite popular in more recent years, because the plants that you can grow in this type of garden are full of gorgeous color. Tropical plants often have a more unique look about . . .
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