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How to Use Compost

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:03 +0000

Compost, created from leaf, grass clippings, and other garden and household food scraps, can be used for multiple purposes. But the most time relevant uses include bedding materials for fertilizing vegetable gardens, new spring flowers, and my favorite- keeping those pesky weeds away!

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Fast and Easy Tips For Growing Bamboo

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:05 +0000

If you want to take on the task of growing bamboo, it is important that you learn a few simple rules first. While a bamboo garden can be a beautiful thing when done correctly, it can conversely turn into a nightmare if it is done improperly. Also, bamboo is such a strong and sturdy plant, that it is very difficult to get rid of once it has been planted. So tread carefully.

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Tea Herb Garden - A Wonderful “Green Thumb” Project

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:03:26 +0000

Herbal teas may be enjoyed just for their wonderful flavors or for their health benefits. This informative article will describe various herbs that are used for making teas, as well as give some helpful hints on tea-making.

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Growing Veggies - A Children’s Education

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:55 +0000

If possible let the child’s garden be part of the main vegetable garden. It will assume more importance if he can go with the parent and work closely than if he must go in an opposite direction.

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Planting of Peat Pots Propagation Secrets

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:55 +0000

“Plant pot and all” is a phrase that gardeners will see many times this year. It means that pots made of peat moss have deservedly become a “smash hit.” What could be more logical than to use a plant-starting container made of soil-conditioning peat moss? As long as the peat pot is above the soil, it will sufficiently contain plant roots. As soon as planted outdoors, the roots quickly grow through the pot walls into surrounding soil. Growth never slows.

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Going Green Involves a Home Garden

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:03:27 +0000

If we are going to make the serious decision to live green to help the planet, ourselves and future generations, we must include in our living green plans, a garden. The benefits of a home garden are enormous.

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Grow an Italian Herb Garden - Delizioso!

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:03:52 +0000

Italian cuisine is one of the best loved in the world with some of the tastiest and most renowned herbs coming from Italy. Basil, oregano, rosemary, sage, fennel and parsley are some of the most used herbs in Italian cuisine. Find out how to grow them and their use in the kitchen.

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Plant Fountain Grass For a Warm Season Ornamental

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:03:58 +0000

Looking for a warm season ornamental grass that will also provide interest in the winter months, then fountain grass, properly known as Pennisetum species can be the answer. Ornamental grasses have a wonderful diversity of color and form and are a low maintenance answer if you are looking for something out of the ordinary for your landscape.

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Organic Gardening Guide - Three Factors to Consider

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:03:48 +0000

With the increasing popularity of organically grown fruits and vegetables, there is now also increased interest in ways to grow it. There are advantages and disadvantages in having an organic garden. However if three factors are borne in mind and followed as an organic garden guide, you will find that an organic garden is easy to grow.

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Pressure Sprayer - How Using One Can Benefit You and Your Garden

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:03:16 +0000

A pressure sprayer can make your life so much easier. Do you have an annoying weed problem in your garden? Are there pesky insects eating away at your beloved plants? If there are, then a pressure sprayer may just be the thing you need.

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