207 articles on "plants"

Choosing the Best Plants for Your Garden

Hopefully you are enjoying this article series on starting your own sustainable garden. If you've missed any articles, check the resource box below. Choosing the Right Plants for Your Garden Many times we purchase plants on impulse only to fi...

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Plan Before You Plant

Plan Before You Plant by: Jean Fritz It’s winter, and as you gaze out your picture window, all you see is a 50 square foot patch of bare dirt. After a foray through the top 10 plant catalogues armed with a major credit card and your vivid imag...

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GardeningFun and Frugal!

GardeningFun and Frugal! by: Cyndi RobertsWhether you are an avid vegetable gardener, a beginning herb gardener or just like to have a pretty yard, these frugal tips may help you save a little money! 1. Stale coffee and coffee grounds make great...

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TOMATOES IN YOUR GARDEN

Not having at least one tomato plant in your garden is like a day without sunshine. The choices are unbelievable but taste - it can’t be beat. Warm, fresh off the vine, washed in cool water and sliced - whether on a hamburger, a sandwich, or in a s...

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Carnivorous Plants and Black Bears

Carnivorous plants native to the United States are accustomed to cold temperatures, frost and snow. That is what really makes these plants very unique. They may look tropical, but really they are as hardy as a black bear in the Rockies.But, like the ...

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Botanicare Nutrients For Hydroponic Gardening

Botanicare is the name of a plant nutrient manufacturer that offers a full line of hydroponic nutrients with a focus on organic and bio-organic products. Hydroponic nutrients are plant foods that are formulated for use with plants that are grown hydr...

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How to Choose Water Garden Plants

How to Choose Water Garden Plants by: Brett Fogle So the water garden bug has bitten. You’ve dug and leveled and sweated and said words you hope that no one else has heard. Now it’s time for the fun part – picking out your water garden pla...

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Natural Aphrodisiacs - the right way

Aphrodisiacs are amongst the oldest cures, being ones of the ancient natural medicines used by mankind. From China to Mayan Empire or Inca, these plants and aliments were often considered magical, belonging only to the gods. The interest that natural...

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Fall Garden Planning - Garden plans for next spring and ordering by mail

Fall Garden Planning - Garden plans for next spring and ordering by mail by: Jill Dow It's August, the weather has cooled a bit here and the summer monsoons where I live in New Mexico have begun. The kids are starting back to school and I f...

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Decorating with life - Creating a living home

Decorating with life - Creating a living homeIn today’s hectic world it can be nice to create an oasis where you can relax and be sheltered from the outside world. This can be created by using plants to create that calm more natural atmosphere. The...

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