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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A teak chair - create a livable outdoor space with one
- When creating a comfortable, usable outdoor space, nothing could me more inviting and warm than furnishing that space with natural products such as wood. Often, though, there are problems associated with wood furnishings. Wood is susceptible to the elements and can splinter and degrade if not cared for properly. That's why many people choose teak chairs and teak furniture for their outdoor spaces....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A teak table - accent your outdoor decor with one
- It's been time consuming, and there have been a lot of hard decisions along the way, but finally you have chosen the perfect outdoor furniture that fits your personality, budget and space. And as you sit on your new favorite chaise lounge, drink balanced precariously on the edge of the flower box to your left, you suddenly realize what your space is lacking: tables. Not just any table, but a teak ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Teak adirondack chairs
- Outdoor furniture constructed with teak wood is a favorite among consumers due to the beauty and durability of the individual pieces. For this reason, a wide variety of outdoor furniture is made using teak ranging from teak Adirondack chairs to classic, formal furnishings.Teak, a hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood, grows in the region of Southeast Asia and is harvested from the surrou...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Lawn disease and what to do about it
- Every lawn, whether new or established, is susceptible to a variety of lawn diseases. Most lawn disease starts with a fungus. Fungi are an oddity because they don't set seeds; instead, they propagate by distributing spores in their surrounding area. Some of the spores are picked up by wind or animals and distributed in new locations.One of the biggest problems in controlling lawn diseases i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Lawn moles and proper lawn care
- Are your making mountains out of your molehills? Although lawn moles are underground creatures, the benefits they add to your garden are clearly visible and far outweigh the disadvantages.Of the six species of mole found in North America, the Eastern mole (or gray mole) is the most common. Moles are about the size of chipmunks and weigh from three to six ounces. A tiny creature, its total l...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A garden bench: a beautiful addition to any garden
- Okay, so you have spent hours upon hours creating the perfect garden. You have chosen only the choicest flowers, agonized for days over their placement, and even bought that much too expensive antique statue to set it all off. Now that it is finished, you know that you have created something truly special, something that is unique, and a place in which you could see yourself relaxing after a long,...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Park benches
- One of the best ways to create a warm and inviting outdoor space is to incorporate the use of park benches into your outdoor decor. Whether they are simple or grand, park benches send a subtle message to your neighbors and guests that you want your outdoor space to be appreciated and enjoyed by all.Park benches are an open invitation to slow down, to linger, and to enjoy the beauty that has...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Pond filter
- A pond filter is one of the most important components for your pond, without one your pond water would get really mucky. The kind you need depends on its size and whether or not you have any fish.Filters come in different sizes and varieties. You can get external, submersible, bio and others. They range in price from 40 or 50 dollars, all the way up above $1500.00 and more.Having a p...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Moss on lawns
- Just about right now, we start to see moss on lawns and the plaintive cry goes up, "How do we stop it?"The first thing to understand is that moss is not going to survive in a healthy lawn. The existence of moss is a symptom that the lawn is not in good shape.Thicken up the turf. Thin grass allows moss to thrive. Apply two pounds of grass seed per thousand square feet of law...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Rock gardens - a different kind of garden
- Planting a Rock Garden is a great alternative to the normal flower and vegetable garden.Where Should This Garden Go:Typically an ideal spot for a rock garden is on a slope or naturally terraced area with rock formations already in place.However nature has not blessed every home with this perfect set up which means you will need to create an area from scratch using topsoil and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The hosta ? a shade loving perennial
- My first introductions to Hostas were four small green and white clumps edging a small section of my mother- in- laws driveway.I was not terribly impressed, they looked more like scraggly lettuce plants with a few sticks growing out of the middle plus their size never seemed to change from year to year.Fast forward a few years, I now had my own home with visions of gorgeous gardens b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hummingbirds ? attracting those little flying powerhouses
- It's early in May a beautiful fairly warm day so I've decided to enjoy it and sit on the front porch.While relaxing in a rocking chair with my eyes closed, just enjoying the sun and early warmth I begin to hear a sound off in the distance. At first it's not recognizable, sounds almost like a hum from a model airplane.As it begins to get louder I'm beginning to think I know what the s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to mow a lawn
- Although push lawn mowers are wonderful machines that do a great job in keeping the lawn looking lush and well groomed, sometimes you need something with a bit more power to get the job done.Ride on mowers can turn an all day chore into an enjoyable job that lasts only a few hours. Instead of pushing your mower back and forth over several acres of lawn, you can sit on your ride on mower and...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A teak bench: the perfect complement to any outdoor space
- Are you searching for that perfect bench to set off your garden or outdoor space? Do you desire furnishings that can be both exquisite and durable? Do you want something unique, a spectacular piece of furniture that the neighbors will brag about? If so, you might find exactly what you are looking for in a teak bench.Teak benches are highly sought after due to the beauty and durability of ea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Teak furniture: the premier outdoor furniture
- When selecting furniture for their outdoor spaces, many people purchase pieces made with teak, a hard strong durable golden-brown wood, which is both resistant to the elements and requires little maintenance.Teak grows in the region of Southeast Asia, mainly in Java, Indonesia, and is harvested from the surrounding forests and teak plantations by the locals and the Indonesian government. Th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to create a wildflower garden
- In today's gardens often populated by geraniums, roses, and zinnias, wildflowers can provide a simple and graceful flair. Almost any garden or landscape can be beautified by their presence. Not only are wildflowers easy to grow but they possess a natural resistance to pests, disease, and harsh climates. They can survive in clay soil, nutrient poor soil, sandy soil, and practically no soil at all. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Adirondack furniture - what it is and why you want it
- Adirondack is the name given to a style of furnishings that date back to the late 1800's. During this time period, immediately following the civil war, upstate New York gained notoriety as a popular tourist destination. People, mostly the rich, flocked to the lavish hotels and guest houses that dotted the rustic landscape of the Adirondack Mountain range to relax and enjoy the tranquility and atmo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Popular adirondack chairs - everything you need to know
- Adirondack chairs were invented during the early 1900's by a vacationer who was looking for ways to furnish his summer home. By utilizing materials found around his Westport, NY, vacation home, Thomas Lee crafted a unique chair that caught the attention of a local carpenter and would eventually gain widespread popularity.The chair was made out of eleven slats of wood, had wide armrests, and...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ultra violet pond filter
- Having an ultra violet pond filter will give you a much better chance at keeping your pond water clear. When used in conjunction with your regular pond filter, it's more than likely that you will have nice clear pond water.The way it works is this. As water in your pond passes through the ultra violet pond filter, the UV light inside of the tube kills the algae. As the algae dies, it begins...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Water pond designs
- You can have different water pond designs, however ones that don't restrict water movement are the best. What I mean by that is you don't want to have a backyard pond with tight corners in it where it will be hard for water to circulate.The best water pond designs are round, oblong, or kidney shape. They look the nicest when finished off with lots of different flowers and plants around them...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Koi pond aeration
- To achieve Koi pond aeration, there are some things you can do. One, you can go to your local hobby store or pet supply store and purchase one of those small air pumps, hook some tubing to it, along with an air diffuser or sometimes called an air stone, and place it in your pond. I still have the original one I bought about eight years ago, and it's still working. This has run for almost eight yea...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Manage algae
- There are several different ways to manage algae in your backyard pond. The best way however is when you have several different things all working together in harmony that will best take care of any algae problems you may have.The things that I'm talking about are as follows to manage algae. First, you will need to have some kind of pond filter. There are many different kinds on the market ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spring garden tips
- Gardeners, it's time to put your gardening skills to the test. If temperatures are cooperating, the merry months of May and June will be your busiest until September, with planning, planting, and patio projects to lead the way into summer. Don't be fooled by a late frost; find out the mean freeze date in your area, and be sure soil is warm and workable-not too wet, not too dry-before putting tende...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow chocolate cosmos
- Chocolate cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguinea) is both nose and eye candy for your garden. When it's in full bloom, mature blossoms on long, slender stems look like candy kisses on a stick and fill the late afternoon with the sweet scent of vanilla tinged chocolate. New blossoms hug the foliage of the plant, nearly concealing it with their numbers! Add to that the sweet chocolate fragrance and you end up...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Growing organic! herbs, flowers and fruit
- Creating no dig gardens on top of the soil gives you many immediate advantages over the usual garden. It is quick and easy It will improve the soil underneath the bed It is weed free and organicWhile my site has concentrated on the vegetable garden, the same garden building techniques can be used for flower beds, herbs and fruit trees.HerbsHerbs can be plant...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Brilliant beetroot!
- Are you looking for a truly versatile vegetable to grow and serve? Try beetroot! It has the most amazing colour and texture. Varieties range in colour from gold to deep red/purple and are delicious raw, boiled, baked, pickled and juiced. Even the leaves are edible! The root is packed with Vitamin C and the leaves are a great source of Vitamin A and potassium.Beetroot is native to the Medite...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Decorative garden accents
- Think of your garden like you would a room in your home. After planning the shape, tilling the soil, choosing the right plants the last step is to add those personal touches. And just like indoors this is accomplished with accessories.What type of accessories or accents you add will depend on what you like and what type of garden you've designed. For example in a formal type garden you prob...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Plastic & resin patio furniture ? what you don?t know
- What is the first thought that comes through your mind when you hear "resin patio furniture" or "plastic patio furniture"? Is the word cheap or flimsy? You are not alone. But what you may not know is it is the latest trend and spreading fast.Today's manufacturers make resin and plastic patio furniture in such a way that it closely resembles painted wood. There are some t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Italian vegetable seeds
- Some might ask, "Why grow Italian vegetable seeds?" Why bother with going international when there are already plenty of seed companies in the U.S.?One reason is that there are Old World strains that just 'have that certain taste' that comes with a specific variety not offered from U.S. growers. You can be assured that some of these Italian vegetable seeds will do very well here. At www.gro...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Vegetable garden layout
- The size of your yard will determine your final vegetable garden layout. What can be fun is the planning of the garden and the decisions surrounding the kind of garden you want. One of the very first decisions is whether it will be a ground level or raised bed garden.The ground level garden is the cheapest form of vegetable garden layout. Why? Because all you need to do is plow up the area ...
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