207 articles on "plants"

Growing Great Asparagus

Growing Great Asparagus by: Jean Fritz I went out to feed the birds this morning - the temperature was comfortably above freezing, and a downy woodpecker was telegraphing his territorial rights on the nearest utility pole. I realized it was time...

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The Eden Project

To promote the understanding and responsible management of the vital relationship between plants, people and resources leading to a sustainable future for all. The Eden Project - a visit.The Eden project, the futuristic domed structures protecting al...

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Beware of Toxic Mulch

Beware of Toxic MulchMulching beds has become extremely popular these days, and mulch can be really beneficial to your plants and the soil in your planting beds, but there are things you need to watch for. Here in Ohio the most popular type of mulch ...

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Herbs: Growing Your Own

Herbs: Growing Your Own by: Andy Wiley The first thing you need to do when deciding to create your own Herb Garden is to decide on the size of the plot of land you want to use. This will depend on what herbs and how much you want to grow. Unless...

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Growing Indoors? Be Sure You Are Growing an Indoor Bonsai Plant

There is an everyday misunderstanding that all bonsai are meant to be grown and displayed indoors. This belief may be because all bonsai trees and plants are planted in small pots rather than planted in the garden, or maybe they saw their first bonsa...

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Interview With A Plant.: Stop Planticide!

Interview With A Plant.: Stop Planticide! by: Sher Holloway Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with the infamous plant activist, John Ivy. Mr Ivy heads up the rapidly growing plant rights group, Plants Against Dirt or PAD for short. Mem...

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How To Use Annuals In Landscaping Your Garden

An annual, from the point of view of the amateur gardener, is any plant which must be replaced each year and which flowers only once in its life. Annuals generally are grown from seed. The chief advantage of annuals over perennials is their low cost...

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Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is a surgical procedure that involves the insertion of breast implants to enhance the size, shape, and contour of a woman's breasts. It is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the world, and its popularity continues to g...

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Rid Your Garden of Slugs

Rid Your Garden of Slugs by: Marilyn Pokorney Slugs are major pests of horticultural plants throughout the world. They are destructive pests of home gardens, landscapes, nurseries, greenhouses, and field crops. Slugs also pose a health threat t...

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Seramis Clay Granules - What is this?

Seramis Clay Granulate - Fertiliser and Water IndicatorsThe Seramis clay granulate is manufactured from high quality clay found only in Westerwald region of Germany. This area has been famous for its pottery since the 16 th century. The clay is mined...

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