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Miniature Roses
Don't let the delicate appearance fool you! These little gems are hardy enough to grow outdoors in zones 6-10 without winter protection, and with a good cover of mulch they will survive winters as far north as zone 4. Miniature...

The Secret Language of Flowers
Since ancient times people have used flowers to communicate their feelings, thoughts and ideas to others. Lewis Carroll sent Alice in Wonderland through the looking glass into a garden filled with talking flowers. The ancient...

Garden Tips On Buying The Best, Cold Hardy Flower Bulbs For Outdoor Planting
Buying flower bulbs to plant and grow is an exciting experience that begins in the fall and continues through the spring. Dutch flowering bulbs are usually delivered to American ports by the month of September for fall...

FREE: How You Can Make a Hypertufa Flowerpot
Try this Tufa mix when you do this project.* 1 part cement * 1 part sand * 1 part colored aquarium gravel * 2 parts peat moss or potting mix. (be sure the potting mix has no fertilizer) * enough water to make a heavy stucco

Landscaping Stone
If you have interest in using landscaping stone in your yard, garden, koi pond or walkway, don’t limit yourself to the traditional. Consider finding or shopping for unique stones to add flair or accent to your plans....

Tips For Preparing Your Garden For The Season
WeedingThough many gardeners prefers mulching to weeding, there are times when you have to think about weeding anyway. When the plants are very small, and before you apply any summer mulch, you need to get right there and pull...

Pest Control: Your Cabinets Contain Easy Solutions
Do you have garden or landscape pests that you want to eliminate but don't like environmentally questionable commercial products? Well, you don't have to use hazardous or poisonous chemicals to rid your home of pests and weeds....

Backyard Butterfly Gardening Made Easy
What are the implications of Butterfly Gardening? It is basically the method of cultivating plants and flowers in a garden, so that the delicate and bright butterflies are invited to it. Please your relatives and comrades with...

Country Lawn Maintenance - 10 Tips to Know Before You Mow
Practical survival skills should be fifty percent of what we study in school! Languishing twelve to sixteen years in the bowels of our education system should not leave American citizens unprepared to cope with perpetually...

Planning for Your Butterfly Garden
Spring is just around the corner. It is time to start looking thru those seed catalogs or planning that list that you will purchase from your local nursery. What should you order? That depends on the types of butterflies...

Butterfly Gardening
What is butterfly gardening? Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will attract these colorful and dainty creatures to your garden. Delight your family and visitors with beautiful...

Butterfly Gardens For Your Region
I grew up in the city surrounded by asphalt and concrete sidewalks, brick buildings and vacant lots – but there was no lack of nature or butterflies in my life. Amid the sprawl of a decaying urban landscape, the overgrown...

Creating a Butterfly Garden
In order to attract butterflies to your garden you need to provide for them what they need. Generally, butterflies look for two things in a garden, food and host plant where they can lay their eggs. If these two things are...

Butterfly Gardens - 7 Essential Elements For Attracting Butterflies
Butterflies are very beautiful to watch as they flit and float all over the place, as if they have no cares in the world. Butterflies hold a sense of delight and wonder for all ages. Bring some of that delight and wonder to...

What Organic Really Means
The word "organic" may appear on packages of meat, cartons of milk or eggs, cheese and other single-ingredient foods. Certified organic requires the rejection of synthetic agrochemicals, irradiation and genetically engineered...

Rose Tending In June
"O my Luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June" An extract from the 1794 poem "A red, red rose" by Robert Burns, Scotland’s national bard.Which roses?Do you have any roses growing in your garden? It does not...

Gardening With Containers
Gardening is the practice of growing flowering plants, vegetables, and fruits. Gardening is an excellent means of diverting the mind from work, family conflicts, or other issues, hence relieving stress and providing mental...

Backyard Butterfly Gardening Made Easy
What are the implications of Butterfly Gardening? It is basically the method of cultivating plants and flowers in a garden, so that the delicate and bright butterflies are invited to it. Please your relatives and comrades with...

Enrich Soil Naturally-How To Make Compost
Anyone who prefers to buy their vegetables and flowers from the local grocery store will have a difficult time understanding the gardener's delight digging into a smelly pile of compost, or having a truck load of manure dumped...

How To Make Your Garden Vibrantly Beautiful with Flowering Shrubs
Gardens are one of the most important aspects of your home in terms of aesthetic value. The first thing that people see when they approach the house is the landscape and to make a great impression of your house, your garden...

How To Make Your Own Bird House
Bird house making is really easy as long as you love what you are doing. It is also an effective way to make your house – as well as you – feel chirpy and bright in the morning. Believe it or not, nothing beats having birds...

Garden Cloche - A Simple Greenhouse
The simplest greenhouse you can construct is called a cloche. A cloche is installed temporarily right in the garden, either over a row or garden bed, or over a single plant. A glass jar with the bottom cut out can cover a...

Butterfly Gardening for Beginners
I've been fascinated with insects since childhood and butterflies in particular with their metamorphosis from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis. While my childhood passion did not yield a career in Lepidoptera, I absolutely love...

Planning A Butterfly Garden
One way to add dimension to your garden is to plant plenty of flowers that attract butterflies. There’s nothing so beautiful as to see these delicate winged creatures sailing around in your garden. Proper planning will...

Summer Flower Arrangements
Summer is a busy time for the gardener and flower arranger. There are so many blooms out there that are just ripe for the picking and are screaming to be arranged. Flowers reflect the freshness and warmth of summer and it...

Chives Are A Wonderful Addition To Your Herb Garden Or Container Garden
Garlic, leeks, and shallots have a little cousin, the chive. It is the smallest and non-odorize member of the onion family. The leaves sprout from a bulb that is planted in the herb garden or in a container garden. Chives are...

How To Create A Butterfly Garden
People who love to garden also tend to enjoy watching butterflies flitting about. After all, butterflies are just as pretty to look at as the flowers that they visit. Gardeners can entice even more butterflies to visit their...

Pest Control - Japanese Beetles
The Japanese beetle is a very damaging insect pest both in its adult and larval stage. It is an alien invader that original arrived in the US about 80 years ago. In its native land of Japan, it is not the threat to plants that...

Compost Tea Time
Why hello! I see you've made it just in time for our daily four o'clock tea appointment. I'm especially excited over today's tea selection, it's a homemade concoction that has been in the family for many, many generations and...

Looking For Family Fun?
Looking for family fun? Why not get the whole family involved in gardening. Gardening is becoming increasingly popular while being fun and educational for children, and adults of all ages. Surveys suggest that eight out of ten...

What Organic Really Means
The word "organic" may appear on packages of meat, cartons of milk or eggs, cheese and other single-ingredient foods. Certified organic requires the rejection of synthetic agrochemicals, irradiation and genetically engineered...

Lilac Bushes- Growing Tips
Lilacs are not high maintenance shrubs at all. They can grow incredibly tall, and they soak in the sun and provide excellent shade for those hot, summer days. With a little care and a little maintenance, the old wood will...

Water Gardens Designed For Wildlife
Water gardens designed for wildlife are certain to bring you many hours of viewing pleasure. Birds will take a sip of water from even a simple tub, and they'll bathe in a splashing fountain. Butterflies love shallow pools....

The Grass is Greener with Organic Lawn Care
What's there not to like about organic lawn care? It's relatively cheap. It's better for the environment and it takes less work than your traditional well-manicured lawn.Americans take their lawns seriously. Lawns used to be...

What Do Rats Eat?
Rats consume a wide variety of food. They have voracious appetites and will consume almost anything. They are true omnivorous scavengers, but mostly prefer grain, livestock feed, and meat. Rats have also been known to consume...

Homemade Lawn Fertilizer: A Great Alternative
You may not be aware, but using homemade lawn fertilizer is an effective alternative to store-bought mixtures.Not only will it save you money, homemade lawn fertilizer helps protect the environment and your family. Let’s take...

Tips and Advice for Organic Gardening
Organic gardening is becoming more popular as people are tending to move away from the harsher chemicals involved in artificial gardening and towards a more natural product. Organic gardening greatly reduces the use of...

Different Types of Bird Feeders
When shopping for bird feeders you are likely to encounter a number of different styles and designs. The type of bird feeder that is best for you might depend on the type of bird you want to attract and how close you want to be...

How to Create a Butterfly Garden
People who love to garden also tend to enjoy watching butterflies flitting about. After all, butterflies are just as pretty to look at as the flowers that they visit. Gardeners can entice even more butterflies to visit their...

Water Gardens Designed For Wildlife
Water gardens designed for wildlife are certain to bring you many hours of viewing pleasure. Birds will take a sip of water from even a simple tub, and they'll bathe in a splashing fountain. Butterflies love shallow pools....

Lighting Your Garden With Perennial Bulbs
What are perennial bulbs? Bulb is a general term used by gardeners for plants which are highly condensed; their embryonic roots, stem, leaves and flower are all contained within them. Their resting period will end and growth...

Rare And Exotic Garden Perennials For Landscape Planting
The term, 'perennial plant', means simply that the plant returns following severe freezes, to grow again the next year. Trees are cold hardy tested perennials by nature, some trees that are evergreens and do not go dormant, but...

The Elegant Beauty of a Butterfly Garden
There are a number of different garden types, with the most poplar types being vegetable and flower gardens. There are also hundreds of flower varieties which you can plant depending on your taste and the climate of your area....

Organic Pesticides for Safer Living
USE ORGANIC PESTICIDES You do not need to buy costly chemical fertilizer or pesticide sprays. Some good pesticides come straight from your kitchen cupboards.This is a recipe for canola oil spray which suffocates soft body...

Enhance Your Walkthrough Garden With Wind Chimes
Whether oriental in design, or a Southwest festival of color and flora variety, you can enhance your walkthrough garden with the use of wind chimes.Nothing more perfectly enhances the garden yard décor and stimulates the...

Algae vs. Lichens in the Garden
What is your opinion on algae and lichens within the garden? Are you trying to discourage them or are you one of the select few who promote their growth. Let me introduce you to these algae and lichens, so you can make an...

Chives Are A Wonderful Addition To Your Herb Garden Or Container Garden
Garlic, leeks, and shallots have a little cousin, the chive. It is the smallest and non-odorize member of the onion family. The leaves sprout from a bulb that is planted in the herb garden or in a container garden. Chives are a...

Got Grubs? Managing Lawn Pests Organically
Innovative biologists and chemists have made it much easier to control the pests in your garden and there are now a dozen safe ways to control damaging insects.First of all you need to identify what kind of insects you have or...

10 Planting Tips For Your Garden
Do you want to develop a green thumb? Or maybe just learn how to stop killing the plants you bring home from the garden centre? Here are some quick gardening tips and tricks (in no particular order) to help your plants grow...

Exotic Flower Arrangements
Beautiful and colorful exotic plants add a special touch to your flower arrangements at home, garden, wedding, or banquet. If you want to add a splash of color to your flower arrangements, make use of the wild and exotic...

How To Build A Simple Potting Bench
The potting bench that you are about to read about is not fancy, but very functional. It is also very easy to build and use. Except it doesn't have any legs! Don't panic, having a legless potting bench is actually a benefit....

Gardening Fun With Children
Do you recall your very first plant? Your first garden? Perhaps it was the geranium seeds you planted in a milk carton or Styrofoam cup as part of a class project. Perhaps, if you were lucky, it was your own corner of your...

How to Grow Kale
Growing KaleKale is a most useful winter vegetable and belongs to the cabbage family. It is very hardy and is able to withstand the severest of winters, producing plenty of tops for use during January, February, March and early...

Container Gardens - Big Growth in Small Spaces
Container gardens are ideal for city apartments, balconies, decks, patios, and interior rooms. On its Web site Cornell Plantations, part of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, says "container gardening is gaining in...

Enhance Your Walk-Through Garden with Wind Chimes
Whether oriental in design, or a Southwest festival of color and flora variety, you can enhance your walkthrough garden with the use of wind chimes.Nothing more perfectly enhances the garden yard décor and stimulates the...

Growing Vegetables In A Small Area
For anyone accustomed to the notion that a vegetable garden must be a fairly large affair - its rows stretching fifteen or twenty feet at a minimum, the concept of crops pushing up from a small container or appearing to burst...

How To Create A Butterfly Garden
Creating a butterfly garden is a little different from the standard flower garden, but that does not mean you need to be without any favorite flowers or fragrances. Many butterfly attractants are just as attractive to humans as...

Ancient Fig Trees Through History
The fig tree, ‘Ficus carica,’ possibly originated in Northern Asia according to archeological fossil records. Spanish missionaries brought it to the United States in 1520. Historical Sumerian tablets record the use and...

Dandelions Are An Herbal Plant And A Medicinal Plant Not Just A Weed
You can use dandelions as an herbal plant and a medicinal plant; it's no longer just a weed. You can use the dandelion roots to make tinctures or teas. The dandelion flower can be used to make dandelion wine and the leaves...

Pest Control - Invasive Species part 2
Invasive species are a potential menace to people and to our native species. While some pests from foreign lands can be managed naturally, or by effective control methods - others are very difficult to control. With few, if...

Enhance Your Walk-Through Garden with Wind Chimes
Whether oriental in design, or a Southwest festival of color and flora variety, you can enhance your walkthrough garden with the use of wind chimes.Nothing more perfectly enhances the garden yard décor and stimulates the...

Transform Your Garden With A Wooden Playhouse
To make a ideal play place, start with a generic square playhouse (plans are easy to find online) or a pre-fabricated shed, available from most home improvement stores. Customize it with some paint, a few fancy features and a...

Turn Your Back Yard Into The Perfect Outdoor Room
For people who are living in colder winter climates, the thought of being able to get outside and enjoy their yard and beautiful garden is almost irresistible at this time of year. As you count the days waiting for spring, why...

Why Use An Aquarium Or Pond UV Sterilizer - How UV Sterilization Works
Basics:Ultra violet sterilization is one of the most effective means of controlling algae (green water) in ponds and is also effective at disease prevention in aquariums and ponds and for general water quality control in...

How to Clone with Success
Every step here has a reason...either to reduce the stress on the new clone or to encourage root growth. Every drop of water you use will be plain water with 10 ml/gallon Thrive Alive B1 added. You will need to start with a...

Grow Some Interesting Plants You Won't Find At Your Local Greenhouse
Do you scour your seed catalogs or look at all the new varieties that have come out in your gardening magazines? You can’t wait to go to your local greenhouse and purchase them for your garden or flower bed. But when you get...

Fish Fertilizers
Anyone looking for an organic fertilizer has heard of fish fertilizer. Further research will reveal two very different types: hydrolyzed fish and fish emulsion. If the label does not clearly state which it is, check the...

We All Eat Topsoil
Well I guess if you want to get all technical about it, we do not really consume topsoil. But it is a true statement to say that we all could not consume if not for topsoil. There are many people who do not even know what...

The History Of Hostas
The History of hostas starts in Japan. Hosta is a known as giboshi in its country of origin but it is also sometimes spelt as giboushi in some regions. Hostas grow rampant and wild in Japan. Although the plant is also native to...

Spice Up Your Garden With Contemporary Home Decor And Art Objects
Contemporary Garden Decor comes in all Styles, Shapes, and SizesContemporary Garden Decor encompasses a lot of styles form the past. In the home garden, whether it be cottage-like, grand and formal, California laid-back, such...

Birdhouses For Kids To Make
Building birdhouses with your child is not only good for the child's motor and creative skills but it can also help your child build a better understanding of nature. Here are some ideas for simple birdhouses for kids to...

Ask Dorothy About Her Stay At The Poppy Fields
Although dramatized to imply that spending time in a field of poppies can cause an intense opiate effect on someone, The Wizard of Oz presents a satirical view of one of the many uses of the poppy plant. Perhaps the most...

A Kaffir Lime Tree Will Spice Up Your Kitchen
The botanical name for the Kaffir lime is Citrus hystrix. Hystrix means porcupine in Greek and when you see the thorns on an established plant, you’ll understand why it is so named. Fresh Kaffir lime leaves are the building...

Tips on Dealing with Slugs and Snails in the Garden
One of the most common problems faced by gardeners is the one of slugs and snails. Even experienced gardeners tear their collective hair out at the destruction these creatures can cause. So I thought I would give you a few...

Houseplants With Attractive Foliage
Many people want to grow houseplants to cheer up that poorly lit space, but which houseplants need the least light? Rex Begonias make hardy and showy houseplants, needing little but a light, warm room. Some have gorgeous...

Extend Your Gardening Into Fall and Winter
It's hard to imagine but mid to late summertime is the time to start your cool weather fall crops in your garden. But on the other hand, you will have more success than when you tried starting seeds in the spring! No way, you...

Euphorbia Epithymoides - Cushion Spurge
The Euphorbias are a large family of plants which include the popular Poinsettia and about 1600 other species. This particular plant is a perennial which is quite at home in your flower garden. It will sometimes be found...

How To Grow Parsley And The Many Uses Of The Parsley Herbs
The humble parsley herbs have been around for centuries. The Greeks planted the parsley herb as a border for their gardens. They also used the parsley herb to crown winners at competitions and to decorate tombs. The Romans...

Dandelion: Miracle Gift from Mother Earth
The Latin name for dandelion, Taraxacum officinale, translates to “official remedy for disorders.” Dandelion is a native of Europe and the name comes from the French term “dent-de-lion,” meaning lion’s tooth, which...

Proven Tips for Eliminating Ground Moles
When it comes to moles tearing up your lawn it’s personal, isn’t it? Almost like they’re taunting you with their fresh runs each morning. Daring you to stop them somehow. And it can be seriously disheartening when you...

Dandelion: Miracle Gift from Mother Earth
The Latin name for dandelion, Taraxacum officinale, translates to “official remedy for disorders.” Dandelion is a native of Europe and the name comes from the French term “dent-de-lion,” meaning lion’s tooth, which...

Barefoot at the Cottage
One of the greatest private joys in cottage life is the ability to walk barefoot throughout your property. Whether our happy-feet are skimming across sun-baked stones along the shoreline or across the mossy velvet of our...

Control Flea Beetles Organically
Flea beetles are more of a nuisance than a threat to a healthy garden. But if found on seedlings they can kill the plants. On larger, well-established plants they do little harm. However, in corn and potatoes flea beetles...

Ancient Figs Through History
The fig tree, ‘Ficus carica,’ possibly originated in Northern Asia according to archeological fossil records. Spanish missionaries brought it to the United States in 1520. Historical Sumerian tablets record the use and...

Dandelions, Friend or Foe?
The Dandelion, most common in the northern climates, is prevalent throughout both rural and urban settings. Easily identifiable by its yellow flower and uniquely shaped leaves, the dandelion does have several characteristics...

How To Make Your Own Bird House
Bird house making is really easy as long as you love what you are doing. It is also an effective way to make your house – as well as you – feel chirpy and bright in the morning. Believe it or not, nothing beats having birds...

Rose Tending in June
"O my Luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June"An extract from the 1794 poem "A red, red rose" by Robert Burns, Scotland’s national bard.Which roses?Do you have any roses growing in your garden? It does

Attracting Orioles with an Oriole Nectar Feeder
Oriole nectar feeders are available through wild bird retail shops. Feeders are similar in look to a hummingbird feeder, but are orange rather than red and have larger feeding holes. Designs vary, but some include an area to...

Taking Care Your House Plants During Winter
Many people do not know that plants need a special care during the winter. How cal you tell that it is time? One touch of your fingers to that window glass will tell you just how cold it is outside. If your house plant lives in...

Homemade Hummingbird Nectar Recipe
Use the following proportion:1 part regular white sugar to 4 parts water. Example: 1 cup sugar, 4 cups water1. Boil the water. 2. Add sugar and stir until dissolved. 3. Let cool. 4. Refrigerate in a designated hummin

Lighting your Garden with Perennial Bulbs
What are perennial bulbs? Bulb is a general term used by gardeners for plants which are highly condensed; their embryonic roots, stem, leaves and flower are all contained within them. Their resting period will end and growth...

Controlling Japanese Beetles
Control your Japanese Beetle PopulationTo get to the root of Japanese beetle control, let's first learn a bit of history about these ruthless pests. The Japanese Beetle was believed to be introduced into the United States in...

How To Grow Parsley And The Many Uses Of The Parsley Herbs
The humble parsley herbs have been around for centuries. The Greeks planted the parsley herb as a border for their gardens. They also used the parsley herb to crown winners at competitions and to decorate tombs. The Romans...

The Differents Between True Lilies And Borrowed Lilies
Lilies generally start to bloom in late spring/early summer when the nights are cool and when the days are getting longer and warmer. Lilies are commonly split into two main groups: asiatics and orientalsAsiatic lilies are the...

Dandelions Are An Herbal Plant And A Medicinal Plant Not Just A Weed
You can use dandelions as an herbal plant and a medicinal plant; it's no longer just a weed. You can use the dandelion roots to make tinctures or teas. The dandelion flower can be used to make dandelion wine and the leaves can...