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: 48 in One Day with Plants? You Bet! by: Michael McGroarty You are welcome to use this article on your website or in your newsletter as long as you reprint it as is, including the contact information at the end. Website
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: Plants Have Souls - And Gifts for Humans by: Keith Varnum Plants are intelligent forms of life who are capable of intention, preference, and a will to survive, thrive and interact. Scientific research indicates that plants
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: Decor for Cat Owners - Protecting Your Posessions by: Joey Lewitin Interior Decorating for Cat Owners – Part 1: Protecting your possessions The first thing a cat owner should know about home décor is to keep
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: Decorating a Childs Room to Look Like a Mysterious Jungle - and Teaching Them Something Too by: Joey Lewitin (When designing a child’s room, you want to create an atmosphere that inspires and stimulates them mentally.
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: Tropical Rainforest Species by: Furia Andress Animals of the Tropical Rainforest The tropical rainforest is a unique ecosystem that is home to many plants and animals, in fact more plants and animals than we even know
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: Gardening--Fun and Frugal! by: Cyndi Roberts Whether you are an avid vegetable gardener, a beginning herb gardener or just like to have a pretty yard, these frugal tips may help you save a little money! 1. Stale coffee
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: Fun, Funky Garden Plants by: Valerie Garner I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden plants. Here's one to try. It's called Sea Holly, and it's actually in the thistle family. Sea Holly is a perennial garden plant,
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: Choosing Pond Plants by: Brett Fogle A pond without plants is like cake without icing. Pond plants fight algae, give fish a hiding place against predators, and beautify our own little slice of paradise to plunk down in
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: 5 Simple Steps To Dividing Your Hardy Water Lilies by: Brett Fogle If you missed the springtime window of opportunity to divide your hardy water lilies, don't worry, it's not too late. Although springtime is the best
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: Avoiding Unsightly Algae by: Brett Fogle Excessive organic matter in the pond provides nutrients for algae, contributing to its growth. Algae can obscure the view of colorful fish, and more dangerously, it robs the water
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: Tradeshow Booth Cures - Knick-Knack Knockouts by: Patty Stripes Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese art of positioning objects in conjunction with the movement of "chi', or natural energy, through our environments. Chinese
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: Gardeners: Contain Yourselves! by: Debbie Rodgers Whether you live in a tiny city apartment or on a large country estate, gardening in containers is a way to add colour and the beauty of nature to your surroundings. The
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: Fall Garden Planning - Garden plans for next spring and ordering by mail by: Jill Dow It's August, the weather has cooled a bit here and the summer monsoons where I live in New Mexico have begun. The kids are starting
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: What is the Right Plant and Where Do I Put It? by: James Ellison Know if your plants are disease-susceptible. Your choice of plants used in your garden is as important as the soil that you put those plants in. Select
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: Pest Control Tips for Maintaining Your Greenhouse by: Holly Masters Greenhouses provide a warm, humid atmosphere and are home to a variety of different plants and flowers which is why they are a perfect target for insects.
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: Tips On Starting Plants From Seed by: News Canada For many people, it's the preferred way to begin a garden. (NC)-If you only draw on local resources of bedding and potted plants, you're likely missing a huge variety
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: Plan for Winter Plantings by: Dean Novosat Part four in a series It’s hard to think about winter when our gardens are in full bloom and the vegetables are ripening on the vine! But we must keep winter in mind
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: Laying Out Your Landscape Part Two by: Dean Novosat Part Two in a Series Once you have your landscape design on paper, now it’s time to transfer it to the actual location where you will be planting your plants.
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: Plant Hardiness Zones by: Dean Novosat When selecting plants for the landscape, is important to select plants that will grow in your climate. The United States has 10 of growing or climate zones. These zones range from
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: Ladybugs, Ladybugs, Come to My Garden by: Lesley Dietschy Ladybugs, also called lady beetles or ladybirds, can be a gardener’s best friend. The ladybug’s bright coloring brings welcomed cheer to the garden,
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: Could Your Garden Pass A Soil Test? by: News Canada (NC)-How well do you know your soil? It's an important question for the health of the plants in and around your house. Good soil does more than provide a foundation
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: How To Plant Rose Bushes In Landscaping Your Garden by: Paul Curran For planting roses a good garden loam with organic matter is important. It must contain peat moss, leaf mold, compost, rotted or commercial manure, and
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: Where Can I Find Information About Planting Bulbs and Perennials Together? by: Paul Curran Perennials: In this article you can get an answer to; where can I find information about planting bulbs, and perennials together?
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: How To Propagate Seeds Outdoors by: Paul Curran Annuals can be grown readily from seed in most cases. The method of growing depends upon the delicacy or hardiness of the seed, and may require planting in frames or pots
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: How To Use Hedges In Landscaping by: Paul Curran A hedge that is well kept and attractive can do much for your grounds. Used in the front of the house and on the sides of your lot, hedges are a barrier against traffic,
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: How To Use Flower Beds In Landscaping Your Garden by: Paul Curran The loveliness of flowering plants needs little embellishment by description. Certainly every gardener seeks the beauty and color that can be brought to
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: How To Use Biennials & Perennials In Landscaping Your Garden by: Paul Curran Biennials: Biennials are generally very beautiful plants, with most attractive flowers. They are somewhat more trouble for the gardener, since
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: How To Use Annuals In Landscaping Your Garden by: Paul Curran An annual, from the point of view of the amateur gardener, is any plant which must be replaced each year and which flowers only once in its life. Annuals generally
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: How to Control Poison Ivy by: Marilyn Pokorney Poison ivy is found throughout southern Canada and most of the United States except Alaska and Hawaii. It is readily found along road sides, fences, railroads, and streams.
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: How to Water Your Houseplants Wisely by: Kori Puckett Over watering ranks first in causes of houseplant demise because it causes roots to rot. Most plants are tough so they can recover from under watering with only the
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: How to Control Deer in Your Garden by: Marilyn Pokorney Deer are the most difficult of all pests to deter from a garden. They love many different plants. Flowers, vegetables, trees and shrubs are all on their menu. The
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: How To Prevent Damping Off by: Marilyn Pokorney Damping off is the single term used to describe underground, soil line, or crown rots of seedlings due to unknown causes. The term actually covers several soil borne diseases
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: Rid Your Garden of Slugs by: Marilyn Pokorney Slugs are major pests of horticultural plants throughout the world. They are destructive pests of home gardens, landscapes, nurseries, greenhouses, and field crops. Slugs
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: Plan Before You Plant by: Jean Fritz It’s winter, and as you gaze out your picture window, all you see is a 50 square foot patch of bare dirt. After a foray through the top 10 plant catalogues armed with a major
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: How to Grow Bamboo by: Hans Dekker Bamboo is a mysterious and elusive plant that baffles taxonomists who try to contain it within a botanical class and gardeners who try to contain it within a limited garden space as
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: How to Grow Avocado by: Hans Dekker Fruit gardening and vegetable gardening is a very exciting venture. Growing Avocado's was one of the challenges I took on as a hobby fruit and vegetable gardener. When you are not an
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: How to Choose Water Garden Plants by: Brett Fogle So the water garden bug has bitten. You’ve dug and leveled and sweated and said words you hope that no one else has heard. Now it’s time for the fun part
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: Winterizing Your Pond by: Brett Fogle For many parts of the country, it's getting to be that time of year again. Time to start thinking about getting your fish and plants ready for old man winter... Every year, as the
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: Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These. by: Scottie Johnson If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of time outdoors. And, for sure, you would rather be tending your plants than swatting mosquitoes. While
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: How to Choose between Goldfish and KOI by: Brett Fogle Many people have asked us over the years "Should I add goldfish or KOI (or both) to my pond? The answer is "it depends." Goldfish are better suited to smaller water
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: Building Liner Ponds by: Brett Fogle Surprisingly enough, it is usually in mid-summer that many gardeners begin to think about installing a small pond or water garden. Ponds don't need to be weeded or watered, and they
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: Funky, Fun Garden Plants by: Valerie Garner I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden plants. Here's one to try. It's called Sea Holly, and it's actually in the thistle family. Sea Holly is a perennial garden plant,
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: Flowers That Beautify Your Home and Garden by: Mike Yeager To help gardeners choose flowers, various systems for rating hardiness have been developed. A plant is considered hardy in a region if it can grow and thrive there
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: Cultivating Plants in your Garden...what to watch out for. by: Mike Yeager There are so many plants available for you to choose from that it’s hard to know where to start. Are you looking for house plants, tropical
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: Bare Root Roses by: David G. Hallstrom The following article was written by David G. Hallstrom for and originally published by National Realtors Directory.com. Bare Root Roses, what to look for when buying The first thing
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: Fresh Ideas Herald Fall Decorating by: Melissa Galt (ARA) - Looking for a room with a view when there is none? Can't afford to move, or renovate? Check out the latest in affordable decorating trends, including wall mural
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: Turn Your Patio Into A Voluminous Vegetable Garden by: Jill Homer My first apartment was a second-story condo in an urban complex, far displaced from the groomed suburban landscapes and sprawling gardens I had grown up
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: Seeding Flowers Indoors: An Inexpensive Way to a Beautiful Summer Garden by: Debbie Rodgers Every year you plan that THIS will be the year you have pots and pots of lush plants on your balcony or deck. Then you visit
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: Funky Garden Plants 2 by: Valerie Garner What's a perennial garden plant that blooms in the winter? A hellebore! It is an outdoor plant that is shocking to see blooming sometimes in the snow. There are many varieties.
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: Wild medicine and Tansy cakes by: Simon Mitchell It started with the Tansy cakes. I had to ask myself 'Why would anyone eat anything so utterly disgusting in taste'? Chrysanthemum Vulgare is a common perennial in the
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: Hidden Dangers From Poison Oak, Ivy & Sumac Plants by: Wayne McDonald According to the American Academy of Dermatology, each year 10 to 50 million Americans develop an allergic rash after contact with Poison Oak, Poison
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: Herbs as medicines. by: Danny & Susan Siegenthaler Herbs or medicinal plants have a long history in treating disease. In traditional Chinese medicine, for example, the written history of herbal medicine goes back over
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: Tomatoes: History, Origin, Facts... or fiction!? by: Kirk Gordon What is a tomato? You probably think it's a vegetable, right? As do most people. However, tomatoes are in fact not a vegetable, but rather, a fruit. In
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: How To Grow Luscious Tomatoes by: Marilyn Pokorney The tomato is the most commonly grown vegetable in the States. Here are some tips on how to grow your own bountiful crop of tomatoes. Tomatoes should be grown in full
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: Herbs: Growing Your Own by: Andy Wiley The first thing you need to do when deciding to create your own Herb Garden is to decide on the size of the plot of land you want to use. This will depend on what herbs and how much
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: Make a Fairy Garden For Your Kids Party by: Patricia B. Jensen This project is a truly unique kids party activity, combining fun, fantasy, and learning. Kids love getting their hands dirty and learning how things grow.
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: Interview With A Plant.: Stop Planticide! by: Sher Holloway Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with the infamous plant activist, John Ivy. Mr Ivy heads up the rapidly growing plant rights group, Plants Against
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: Voting Pro-Environment is Good For Jobs, Health, and Security by: Mark Jeantheau There are many issues on the minds of US voters these days, but according to national polls, the environment ranks ...um... somewhere above
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: Growing Great Asparagus by: Jean Fritz I went out to feed the birds this morning - the temperature was comfortably above freezing, and a downy woodpecker was telegraphing his territorial rights on the nearest utility
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: How to Be Healthier and Happier at Work by: Lorraine Pirihi Many office-based workers do not realise that the environment they spend a majority of their working week in, may not be good for their health. Have you ever
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