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Natural Insecticide and Repellent Recipes
By Russell Clark · 17 years ago
The use of natural insecticides not only helps our environment but also cuts the immediate risk to our children and loved ones. Many natural insecticides can be easily and quickly make up at home.
Not ...
Silk Calla Lily Complete Buyers Guide
By D Randolph · 17 years ago
The Silk Calla Lily is a popular choice for decorating and for wedding flowers. The Calla Lily is an elegant and beautiful flower and has become a popular alternate to the venerable rose. Calla Lilies ...
Fun, Funky Garden Plants
By Valerie Garner · 17 years ago
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 ...
Have Yourself a Successful Composting Experience
By Vicki Duong · 17 years ago
Composting can be a lot of fun for anyone, from avid gardeners to novices alike. But one of the misconstrued beliefs that arise when people think of composting is that it's the result of smelly ...
Major Advantages of Organic Gardening and Farming
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
Organic gardening and farming have a number of advantages for both people’s health and the environment. Here are three major aspects making organic gardening and farming so beneficial for us.
Safer Water
Organic gardening and ...
Why Organic Gardening Compost Is So Important
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
In organic gardening, compost plays the most important role, ensuring the life of your plants and garden. Organic gardening compost is made of any natural wastes, such as leaves, grass, bushes, flowers, animal manure and ...
Organic Gardening How to Books – Your Invaluable Source of Information
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
If you are new to organic gardening, a few good organic gardening how to books could be an invaluable source of information for you. You will need help in getting started and problem solving like ...
Start with Organic Herb Seeds
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
The importance of choosing the right seeds for growing an organic garden is hard to overestimate. An organic herb garden is based on organic herb seeds use. Organic herb seeds, as any organic garden product, ...
Growing an Organic Salad Garden – More Than Just Gardening
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
Gardening, being one of the most relaxing and rewarding hobbies has such benefits as bringing the entire family together and providing good health. While growing flowers is rather aesthetic joy, growing your own vegetables and ...
Reasons to Start Organic Vegetable Gardening
By John Wishley · 17 years ago
Many generations have been enjoying and getting practical benefits from gardening. Gardening started as an organic process, but as the decades passed by and technology set in, chemicals and machines have become a regular part ...
A Guide to The Secret World of Hydroponic Cultivation
By Carl Formby · 17 years ago
So you're interested in hydroponics but aren't quite sure where to start? Here's a little guide to give you the basics, including the meaning of the word "hydroponics" so that you know what you're doing ...
Tuscan Garden Design: Plants For Italian Gardens
By Jonathan Radford · 17 years ago
TUSCAN GARDEN DESIGN: Plants that provide structure
Tuscan gardens and Italian gardens in general have been based on strong garden structure from their Arabic origins, where a strong emphasis was already being placed on geometric ...
How To Keep Snakes Out Of Your Yard
By Dennise Brogdon · 17 years ago
Most snakes are harmless, but that doesn’t matter to those who have a fear of snakes. For those to whom snakes make their skin crawl and their bodies uncontrollably shutter, here are a few ways ...
Fake Flowers for a blast of color in your day
By D Randolph · 17 years ago
Fake flowers often have a negative connotation but it shouldn’t. The fact is that artificial flowers have come along way. Silk Flowers have gone hi-tech and for all of us that is good news. The ...
The Top 20 Red, White and Blue Flowers For a Patriotic Garden
By Emma Castille · 17 years ago
There are many flowers that are easy to grow and hardy in just about all zones that will make a great patriotic garden. With a minimum amount of care these red, white and blue flowers ...
Top Ten Fungal Lawn Diseases and Proper Lawn Care
By Emma Castille · 17 years ago
Most lawn diseases are cause by fungus. Although fungus is present in all lawns stress will cause a sudden fungal growth. Poor lawn care and extreme weather changes can cause fungus to multiply and destroy ...
Top Twenty Unusual Plants for a Perennial Flower Garden
By Emma Castille · 17 years ago
The wonderful characteristic of perennials is you only plant them once and they bloom year after year. Once you decide where you want your perennial flowerbed in your yard take note of the garden climate. ...
Top 25 Plants for a Butterfly Garden
By Emma Castille · 17 years ago
It is time to roll out the red carpet for butterflies in your area.
Below is a list of fragrant eye-catching blooms to delight your eye and the butterflies taste for sweet nectar. Check with ...
Overwintering in the Greenhouse
By Dr. Christopher Kline · 17 years ago
Many gardeners seem to shut down operations in the winter entirely and start completely anew each season. With proper overwintering techniques, which are made much easier with the use of a greenhouse, many plants can ...
Simple Seed Saving
By Dr. Christopher Kline · 17 years ago
Seed saving can be a rewarding and cost saving activity particularly if plants are selected for their good seed saving characteristics. This article will offer the beginning seed saver helpful advice on which plants to ...