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Selecting Summer Flower Garden Plants
The best tip I can give your for selecting plants for your home flower garden is: Don’t choose over grown plants. Choosing the right plants for your flower garden in the beginning will make all the difference in the beauty of your garden later on in the summer. My sister, Sheila, and I went on…
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Spring Gardening Information – Gardening Advice
Spring is on it’s way and warm weather days are tucked in between cold days. When the sun is out and it’s warm…it’s a good time to get out and do a bit of cleaning up. A little spring gardening information is in order. 1. It’s a perfect time to for a general, over all…
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Growing Indoor House Plants That Purify The Air
Growing certain indoor house plants that purify air came as a surprise to me. It does make sense when you come to think about it. Trees do the same thing for the environment. They say the jungle in South America near the Amazon are the lungs of the earth. Research from NASA (National Aeronautics…
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Choosing Paint Color – Paint Color Decorating
Choosing paint color is a major decision in your interior decorating because you generally live with the results for a long time, so you’ll want to choose your paint color wisely. Have you ever painted a room and the paint color on the walls didn’t appear to be the same as the chip you picked…
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Unique Christmas Gift Ideas
Unique Christmas gift ideas for that special some one can be a challenge… especially when they don’t have any “real needs.” I mean… they don’t “need” towels, kitchen appliances and the like. Christmas gift giving is fun when you run across something your loved one will be crazy about. Well, I have a unique…
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Decorating Ideas For Christmas –
Decorating ideas for Christmas can be as simple as a blend of elegant decorations and a country Christmas. Christmas decor ideas come from your imagination.
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Tomato Pollination – How To Pollinate Your Tomatoes
Tomato Pollination is usually left up to the bees. Since each yellow tomato blossom has both male and female parts, the tomato is considered a “self-fertilizing” plant. All the bee has to to is flutter it’s wings around the blossoms, which causes the blossoms to vibrate, and waaa laaa… tomatoes are born. Almost! There are…
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Gardening Tools – Handy Gardening Tote
My gardening tools were scattered all over the place until I came up with this handy gardening tote, which is simply a large basket. Now, you can certainly purchase a gardening tote at your local hardware store…but this simple basket works just fine for me. Until all my small gardening tools ended up in this…
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Begonias – The Queens Of My Garden
Begonias are the queens of the garden at my house. I love the intensity of their rich viberent colors… pink, red, orange and yellow. There are different varieties of begoinas. Upright and Nonstop are the most commonly known. There is a little less known type called Illumniation. The Illumniation begoinia seeds are imported from England. …
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Hanging Baskets For Mother’s Day
Hanging baskets are will be available in the nurseries soon. Actually, it’s not too early to begin thinking about Mother’s Day gifts. Hanging planters make an ideal gift because they give Mom and Grandma joy all summer long. Picking out hanging baskets for Mother’s Day gifts for Mom and Grandma will be a snap if…