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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Backyard ponds
- Backyard ponds are a great source of fun and enjoyment. With them come all kinds of different nature. From the fish and all of the other wildlife, to all the different pond plants and flowers. It truly is a relaxing hobby, once you get it all set up.Backyard ponds are not extremely hard to build, and once you do, they're pretty easy to take care of. The hardest part, by far, is the digging ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A few simple facts about purple martins
- Purple Martins are the largest member of the swallow family. However, in flight their wings are more triangular than other swallows.Males are a handsome lot having a violet head and body with black on wing and tail. Females, youngsters, and first year males are light bellied and look very similar to smaller swallows.The song of a martin is a distinctive, low pitched liquid rolling tw...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Gardening for birds
- What a cruel trick the weather is playing on us.WE HAVE SNOW ! ! !A bit depressing for us outdoor types.Yet, what better time to cheer myself up by writing to you.Karen is in the kitchen right now.Pookie (Putta) is leaning on me while I give him some attention.Who knows where the cats are.Yolonda is in her room folding cloths for her mom.The ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The heralded teak furniture manufacturer: kingsley-bate
- With an average lifespan of 75 years, teak wood has long been commended as the ideal choice for outdoor furniture. It has qualities unlike any other wood in its ability to withstand the rigors of adverse climates, yet weather attractively.There are only a handful of successful teak furniture manufacturers and it is Kingsley-Bate leading the way. They are the first American company to use Ja...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why teak furniture is the better choice
- For centuries, it has been known that teak has qualities unlike any other wood. With an average lifespan of 75 years, teak wood has long been commended as the ideal choice for outdoor furniture.This luxuriant hardwood has abilities to withstand the rigors of adverse climates. Teak is resistant to water, weather and warping, allowing it to withstand season after season of use. Because of its...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Unique flowers make a memorable gift!
- Think "outside of the box" when sending your next floral gift! The possibilities are endless! Floral Design is an art and florists can customize a masterpiece of flowers!Many florists put a sampling of arrangements on their websites for you to see, but don't feel confined to the photos! The most impressive arrangements are of an "original" design.Ask the florist about ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Gardeners gift ideas
- Plant lovers and backyard enthusiasts are special people who will love your thoughtfulness when you chose a garden gift for them. If someone you know spends more than ninety percent of their day pruning and pairing, selecting garden gifts for their next birthday or anniversary might be the perfect token of your appreciation.By nature, gardening presents many challenges. There are organic, b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Caring for tropical and exotic flowers
- Tropical flowers make an exciting change from the more traditional floral gifts such as roses and gerberas, assuming that they're available in your area. Their stark and colorful beauty makes them an impressive gift for special occasions like Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, birthdays and anniversaries.If you're lucky enough to grow tropical flowers such as heliconias or gingers in your garde...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Planning permission tips uk - landscaping schemes - do they add value-is it the chicken or the egg?
- Have you noticed how everything looks great at the moment - in the garden and parks I mean. Everything seems in bloom, full of colour and life. This is a great time of year for biking as well but that's another story.Can you remember last years new development along your street that now seems a little more integrated into the landscape or street scene?Planting....Its all about planti...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 9-11 changed everything for the garden tractor business
- While traveling the US and occasionally taking the back highways one might have seen an interesting trend. That is the proliferation of the Lawn Garden tractors. They are everywhere and on any weekend you can see their owners mowing the grass. Previously fewer people had garden tractors but right after 9-11 everyone decided to stay home more and so they invested in things they wanted around the ho...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fun, funky garden plants
- 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, which means you plant it once and it comes up year after year, somewhat depending on your climate.This plant never did fail to bring attention And comments from people seeing my garden. It grows About 3-4 feet high, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Summer lawn care tips
- Summer is just around the corner, and your lawn could probably use a little maintenance before the summer season of backyard BBQs and swimming in the pool. So what are you doing now to get your lawn ready? Lawn care is often feared as a difficult and time intensive process, but with a few guidelines and tips, you can easily have a healthy green lawn in time for the first backyard party of the seas...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mulch your spring bulbs in the fall for a beautiful spring display
- Flower bulbs need a good, long, winters sleep. Like some people we know, if they wake up before they are fully rested, they get kind of cranky, and then they don't bloom well at all.Actually what happens is during a mild winter, the soil stays too warm, and the bulbs begin to come out of dormancy early. They start to grow, and once the tips emerge above the soil line, they are subject to fr...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Y, fun garden plants
- 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, which means you plant it once and it comes up year after year, somewhat depending on your climate.This plant never did fail to bring attention and comments from people seeing my garden. It grows about 3-4 feet ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Feed the birds
- Elaborate and decorative or simple and functional, birdhouses and birdfeeders are lovingly coveted by many people (and birds)!The collector seeking a new piece for the den or study need only consider personal taste and aesthetics- many who enjoy the careful art and craftsmanship of a beautiful birdhouse or feeder would never think of placing their precious gift outside in the rain and other...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why are adirondack chairs & adirondack furniture a cottage favorite?
- With summer right around the corner, it's time to sit back and enjoy a cool beverage in an Adirondack chair.Adirondack chair you say? What's that? The Adirondack chair is an outdoor armchair having an angled back and seat made of wide, usually wooden slats. It's been around since the early 1900's and was originally known as the Westport Chair named after a small town in New York close to th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow asparagus
- Asparagus is a perennial plant with erect, edible stems and tiny branches that bear even tinier flowers that become red berries that contain the black Asparagus seed. Formerly in the Liliaceae family, botanists have realized that Asparagus is in a class by itself and have repositioned its 120 species in the Asparagaceae genus. Asparagus is a high-end gourmet food item, but if you know how to grow ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow basil
- Today there are sprays, scented candles, plug-ins, and even discs that promise to freshen your air by putting a variety of aromas into your home. However, when you know how to grow basil, you can have enough variety of fragrance to package your own potpourri! The most commonly grown basil is the annual, ocimum basilicum that carries a minty fragrance that smells like? well, it smells like sweet ba...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow avocado
- 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 inhabitant of state with a tropical climate you can grow avocado's in containers.So, if you're a fan of the avocado, chances are you already know how to grow avocado plants. Although the avocado tree is a tropi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow bamboo
- 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 they learn how to grow bamboo. For many years, bamboo was thought to be a primitive grass but recent DNA testing has shown it to be one of the most highly evolved forest grasses. There are over 1200 forms of bamboo tha...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to grow cucumbers
- The versatile cucumber (cucumis sativus) is tasty pickled, in a salad, as a salad, in a sandwich, or just eaten raw. How to grow cucumbers depends largely in part on how you plan to eat them. Cucumbers come in over 120 varieties that range from small picklers to large slicers and from dark green to the yellow of the lemon cucumber. They come "burped" or burpless, seeded or without seeds....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Plant a simple tea garden
- Materials Needed 1 decorative clay or metal planter 1 package of clay pellets (approx. 30 pellets) 3 packets of organic tea leaves seeds (YOUR CHOICE) Grow-rich or nutrient-rich potting soil (ASK YOUR NURSERY FOR THE BEST RECOMMENDATION FOR YOUR AREA) Directions 1. Spread the clay pellets evenly along bottom of planter. These will absorb water and ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to rid that lawn of thatch!
- You know that brown patchy debris in a lawn that accumulates on top of the soil but below the grass line? That's thatch.Thatch consist of grass clippings, grass stems, roots, and other debris that either decomposes or accumulates on a lawn over time.A few reasons thatch can occur are1) A lawn has never been aerated2) Cutting high grass frequently and leaving the clippin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Greenhouse buying guide - choosing the right greenhouse
- When choosing a new greenhouse for your garden there are several things to bear in mind if you are going to get the most from your choice. A wrong decision can prove costly in the long run so be sure you know exactly what you need before you buy. Here are some of the most important things to consider:What Do You Need Your Greenhouse For?If you are looking to grow flowers or vegetable...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spice up your garden with rare flowering bulbs
- Any experienced gardener knows the secret to a beautiful garden is in the bulbs. Flowering bulbs are usually quite hardy and undemanding and can provide the most amazing shower of spring and summertime colors. Bulbs naturally package all the essentials they need to flourish and grow. All that's required is warming temperatures to bring the bulbs out of dormancy. The great thing about bulbs is the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Build a simple planter box
- Love flowers, but don't have the space -- or the desire -- to plant a garden? You may want to try making your own flower box, which can be just about any size you wish. This planter box is built with a top and a bottom exterior frame; then you affix cedar panels to the frame and add bottom panels. After that, just add plants for a touch of spring anywhere you want to put it! E...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The ivy league
- Parthenocissus tricuspidata is commonly known as Boston Ivy, Cottage Ivy, or Japanese Ivy. It covers the exterior walls of a number of prestigious northeastern universities and is probably responsible for the term "Ivy League." Boston Ivy is a deciduous, self-clinging vine with large (to 4-8 inches) glossy leaves. The color of the leaves changes with the season starting with light green ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Teak patio furniture is the perfect choice for your terrace
- You have spent hours of time and quite a lot of money on getting your back yard just right. The trees are lush and green, the flowers are blooming and everything looks beautiful. The only thing missing is somewhere to sit down and enjoy your beautiful yard.There is nothing like the look of natural wood in your yard or on your patio. Many prefer the look of natural wood to aluminum or plasti...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - With so many choices for patio furniture, finding the perfect set to complement your yard is easy
- There is nothing more relaxing than kicking back with a cold drink on a hot summer day. Or unwinding with a big backyard barbeque with all of your neighbors. When the weather heats up and the days get longer, you need the perfect patio furniture in your yard or on your deck in order to relax and enjoy the beautiful summer weather.No two back yards or patios are the same, and fortunately, th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - With outdoor lighting you can enjoy your garden into the evening hours
- It is a beautiful evening and you are relaxing on your patio, enjoying the cool summer air. The flowers are blooming, the lawn is green and lush, everything is perfect, if only you could see! We spend so much time and money on our backyards, decks and patios, and then the sun goes down and we must abandon these beautiful oases. However, it does not have to be that way if you have outdoor lighting....
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