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How to Oven-Dry Figs
Use tongs to turn the figs every few hours to ensure that the figs dry evenly.Check the figs every one to two hours, as drying time varies from six to 12 hours, depending on the temperature in your oven and the size and moisture content of the figs.
California
Santa Monica
How to Keep Flowers Fresh by Freezing
One way to prolong their life and maintain their freshness is to store flowers in a refrigerated cooler at a temperature of about 34 degrees Fahrenheit, which is near freezing.Wash buckets and vases with a sponge or brush, hot water, dish soap, and a...
California
Santa Monica
What Is a Bleeding Tree?
Conifers can be highly susceptible to fungal infections, especially spruces, larches, pines and Douglas fir.How well the bleeding tree recovers and how severe the damage is depends on the diagnosis and how quickly treatment is given.
California
Santa Monica
Diseases of Weeping Willow Trees
Black canker's fungus, Glomerella miyabeana, results in darkened areas of brown showing up on the weeping willow's narrow leaves. This disease shows up on the undersides of the leaves in the form of yellow spots.
California
Santa Monica
Spiral Bamboo Plant
If the leaves begin to yellow, it may be a sign of over-fertilization. Spiral bamboo is a specially grown version of what is commonly called lucky bamboo. Use a water-soluble fertilizer and apply it to the plant every two weeks.
California
Santa Monica
Does the Wood of Lilac Bushes Make Good Firewood?
The twisted form keeps the wood from packing together too closely and allows air to flow through the fire. Split larger chunks in halves or quarters so it dries completely.Save the thinner branches of the lilac tree to use as kindling.
California
Santa Monica
Cause of Yellowing Leaves in Ficus Trees
Allow all excess water to drain away after watering.Too much water can also cause weeping fig yellow leaves. Water the plant thoroughly, aiming to soak the compost completely. If the light intensity or temperature in the new location is different, then...
California
Santa Monica
How to Ripen Avocados Immediately
The traditional method to speed up the ripening, of a properly harvested avocado, involves placing the fruit in a paper bag and storing in a kitchen cupboard for several days. Heat for another minute at medium heat or 50 percent.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make a Wood Slab From a Tree Trunk
Apply steady, even pressure and do not allow the saw to drift to the side.Continue to slice slabs from the remaining piece of wood. Technically this is now a slab, but a pretty thick one.Determine how thick you want the first slab to be and mark the width...
California
Santa Monica
Natural Spider Control Herbs
Spiders strongly dislike the scent of catnip and will avoid yards with large amounts of catnip in them. If the strong scent of English lavender is too much in large quantities, French lavender has a milder scent that will still work for spider control.Rosemary...
California
Santa Monica
Colourful Ireland, Part 2
Anyone who visits Ireland cannot avoid the bright and happy painted doors, windows and even whole buildings (especially pubs) which are present in any town, village, hamlet and even lonesome houses lost in peat bogs.
California
El Segundo
Small Black Flying Bugs in the House
The larvae feed on organic matter in the soil for a couple of weeks, eventually pupating and transforming into adult fungus gnats. Always thoroughly inspect new plants for fungus gnats before introducing them to your indoor garden.
California
Santa Monica
Why Does Wood Spark in the Fireplace?
When creosote and soot form layers in the chimney, they're flammable and can catch fire. The thick, dark smoke that goes up the chimney contains tars that deposit on the chimney as creosote.
California
Santa Monica
The Advantages of Living in the Countryside
Space is at a premium in urban areas, which is not the case in the countryside. If you want to construct a shed or a barn or an art studio, you have the room. The loud noise of city traffic that prevents a pregnant woman from sleeping well at night may...
California
Santa Monica
Fruit Trees That Will Grow in Wisconsin
The optimal zone is also the one which stretches along the southeastern shore of Lake Superior. It is also recommended to add organic matter like leaves, manure, or compost as this improves aeration, tilth and water-holding capacity in the soil.
California
Santa Monica
Is the Wood From the Banyan Tree Useable?
The wood from the roots is considerably stronger and more useful. A gum is made from cooking the sap down. The huge tree actually starts out as an epiphyte, which grows on another tree or plant and then begins to send out roots.
California
Santa Monica
House Plants That Keep Spiders Away
Grow hedgeapple in a large pot, or you keep it outside and place bowls full of the fruits near any areas where you notice spiders. The fruits of this plant, which is classified as a shrub or small tree, are not orange at all -- they come in various shades...
California
Santa Monica
Carnivorous Plants in the Tropical Rainforest
Tiny hairs on the sundew's leaves produce and offer a sticky, sweet nectar to insect victims. Once caught, the insects struggle, triggering tentacles of leaves to wrap around and ultimately either exhaust or suffocate the prey.
California
Santa Monica
A Companion Plant for Watermelon
Plants that attract beneficial insects provide them a place to hide and nest as they wait to ambush their prey. Typically, the smell or a chemical signal undetected by humans keeps insects away.
California
Santa Monica
Outdoor Plants That Repel Ants
Since its dried purple-colored Lavender flowers are a primary ingredient in potpourris, the plant can serve double-duty as an ant deterrent when you dry cuttings and add to your indoor potpourri mixtures.Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a popular...
California
Santa Monica
How to Design a Floral Shop Layout
Place a small table and chairs in this meeting area.Separate the front portion of the shop from the back portion with a counter. Make sure walkways are wide enough to accommodate customers who use wheelchairs.Set aside an appealing nook in the front portion...
California
Santa Monica
Zone 1 Plants: Cold Hardy Plants For Zone 1 Gardening
Adaptable plants for extreme cold regions will do best if allowed to adjust to the harsh conditions. Planting choices must be acclimated to theand harsh conditions. The Yukon, Siberia and parts of Alaska are representatives of this harsh planting zone.
Ohio
Willoughby
How to Care for a Palm Plant
Mix a well-draining, rich potting soil with sand in a 3 to 1 ratio. Do not use commercial leaf polish because it is harmful to palm leaves. Palms prefer a southeast or west-facing window.
California
Santa Monica
Shrubs That Provide Home Security
Hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, this is a slow-growing plant. Firethorn "Apache" (Pyracantha hybrid "Apache") combines evergreen leaves and a dense, spiny-branched habit with white spring flowers and large red winter fruits.
California
Santa Monica
How to Get Rid of Gnats in House Plants
Gnats and other insects are known to invade house plants and outdoor gardens. Empty the bowl as needed. Since gnats generally lay their eggs on the top layer of soil, take the house plants outside.
California
Santa Monica
How to Make Dried Rosemary Sachets
Sew along the edges of three sides. Remove any damaged leaves.Preheat the oven to 170° to 180° F. Rosemary's soothing aroma makes it a staple in potpourri mixtures and its delicious flavor can be recognized in many savory food dishes.
California
Santa Monica
My Ivy Is Losing Leaves
Insecticidal soap applications treat the infestations.Plants afflicted with anthracnose or bacterial leaf spot experience leaf dieback and leaf drop. Once your plant's roots begin rotting, there is nothing you can do.
California
Santa Monica