Tag: landscaping
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June 11, 2007 08:50 PM EDT --
This summer, I'm planning to do some major landscaping. My house came with none and we've spent the last 18 months concentrating on the grass. Now that the grass finally looks decent, I'm ready . . . more
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June 12, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
I have been reading about the plumeria tree and am so impressed. I live in TN, with lots of heat and humidity, unfortunately.
Does anyone know about these trees and if so, any advice on growing them? . . . more
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May 15, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
For those of you who love watching the birds in your yard, here is a great way to add to not only the asthetics of you yard, but also draw more birds.
All evergreens provide goo bird shelter, . . . more
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September 22, 2007 02:59 PM EDT --
If you are a Blogger then you are going to want to take advantage of John Reese’s new free release at BlogRush.
It’s a way of getting your content syndicated across other Blogs as you can . . . more
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October 20, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
Observing wildlife, such as a doe and her fawn sipping from your pond, a scolding squirrel gathering acorns, or the frogs, butterflies, birds and other animals going about their daily business, can be . . . more
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August 27, 2008 01:58 PM EDT --
My grandpa built my grandparents' house in 1960, so they've been there 48 years. My grandma has had time to make this a wonderful place. She's 82 and she still gets out there to . . . more
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November 04, 2007 01:52 PM EST --
Your front yard doesn’t have to be a typical patch of grass, mailbox, and garden flag. The front yard landscaping ideas that are available for you to use are endless. With a little creative thinking . . . more
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March 10, 2007 10:54 AM EST --
Once I had a solar home that sat on a hill overlooking a spring fed pond, a ramnant from the glaciers that covered southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape. Through summer and winter the sun shined . . . more
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April 15, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
There's a place inside . . .
where inner therapy resides
Artistic Therapy is not limited . . .
There is a place inside of each of us that softly speaks to our "gifts" . . . more
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August 27, 2007 09:17 AM EDT --
When ready to plant, cut off the lower leaves, allowing but two or three to each cutting. Also pull off the little wings on the stem, since they are inclined to rot. Dip stem ends in hydrated lime to prevent . . . more
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May 25, 2007 08:40 PM EDT --
Many new gardeners don’t often understand how important it is to use mulch around the base of their flowers, plants, shrubs and trees. It doesn’t matter what kind of gardening you’re . . . more
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August 13, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
Thorough planning and preparation is essential before starting your greenhouse project. Putting up a greenhouse need not be time-consuming or expensive. Your greenhouse design will very much depend on . . . more
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June 06, 2006 11:41 AM EDT --
The growing of weeds is a tenuous endeavor. Left alone, the thriving is easy.
Yet I long for the lushness they seem to lack. The design seems less than perfect. I must try to nurture them to the glory . . . more
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March 02, 2007 11:01 PM EST --
Today I took a walk in a local park and came across these marvelous blooms. Since I did not plant them I would be remiss in confidently identifying them as Helleborus Orientalis - also known as the Lenten . . . more
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March 16, 2008 06:45 PM EDT --
Last June some of you might recall me doing an article about the fact that we had two (more!) of our trees get struck by lightning one night during a pretty bad thunderstorm. We were pretty certain . . . more
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April 27, 2008 05:41 PM EDT --
Okay, the following three groupings of shrub photos are plants in my yard. They came with the house and I imagine were planted at least 15 years ago. I have no clue what they are.
I need help from . . . more
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July 17, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
……..the little peel away in the top right hand corner of the site? What do you think? I think it’s quite a nifty little way of advertising something or drawing attention to something! . . . more
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August 07, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
I have just posted on Gardening Ideas about the report on the BBC about the Foot and Mouth Outbreak. For more details at the BBC click on Foot and Mouth Outbreak
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August 11, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
A number of people have asked me about the software we have used to build the Free Online Courses at Online Gardening Courses.
I have worked in Learning and Development since the early 1990’s and . . . more
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August 27, 2007 09:17 AM EDT --
I asked Wayne Brett who has been a Landscape Gardener for 15 years and has expertise on ways to conserve energy at home to share some of his expertise with us. Wayne runs the busy and successful landscape . . . more
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