295 articles on "garden"

Family Spring Outing Wildflowers in Texas

Looking for a great weekend outing for the family? Come see the wildflowers in Texas in the spring. The highway medians and hillsides are full of color – bright red, yellow and blue, pink and cream – but you better look out because cars are alway...

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How to Grow Ornamental Grasses

Ornamental grasses have become extremely popular in the past ten years or so, and if you buy them at a garden center they are kind of pricey. Learning how to grow them yourself is actually quite easy. They can be grown from seed, but I won’t preten...

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Sicily's Great Eggplant-Tomato Stew

Sicily's Great Eggplant-Tomato Stew by: Skip Lombardi I ran into a friend yesterday, who tells me that he should be harvesting eggplants from his garden any day now. Of course, this got me thinking about Caponata, the famous Sicilian eggpla...

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Garden Gnomes to add whimsey to your garden

Garden gnomes are a fun addition to your garden, patio or landscaping. Adding a perfect touch of whimsy, you can count on a garden gnome to always put a smile on your face. Besides their obvious charm, garden gnomes are also believed to bring good lu...

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Orlando is Blessed to Have Three Most Beautiful Gardens and Parks

Orlando Florida is not just a place of pristine beaches and exquisite foods; it also has the most beautiful gardens and parks in the world. So, either you want to have enjoyable experience in the beaches or bury yourself in the abyss of the natural b...

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How to Lose Weight While Gardening

How to Lose Weight While Gardening by: Candee Stark Have you ever dreaded the idea of pulling weeds, planting a tree, or pushing a lawn mower around the yard? Does just thinking about it make you sweat? I am sure the majority of are nodding your...

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A Consumer's Guide: 6 Ways To Use Solar Energy Around Your Home And Garden

Green your home is much easier than ever. Once thought of as an idea only found in science fiction, solar power is now becoming a very real prospect. There are many ways you can use solar power around your home & garden, here a just a few that are ea...

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Easy Fall Propagation Techniques

As a home gardener, fall should be a very special time for you. Fall is the best season of the year for plant propagation, especially for home gardeners who do not have the luxury of intermittent mist. The technique that I am going to describe here c...

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Gift Ideas for Mom or Grandma

Buying a gift for someone is easy, right? The truth is, it can be hard to think of a good gift idea for your mom or grandma. Consider wind spinners, wind chimes and garden planters, all of which can be used outdoors as well as indoors. These beautifu...

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Make a Fairy Garden For Your Kids Party

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. They will also love the id...

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