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Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
Let's look at Ming, dinnerplate, and false aralias which are making appearances as small potted plants or included in combination floral planters. According to thisfrom the Missouri Botanical Garden, the dinnerplate aralia is not safe to have around pets...
California
El Segundo
Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
A minor point but one that some readers may find importantMoney Tree art at left by the incomparable "Inky" Used here with permission, Thank you! Inky Art not to be used elsewhere without express permission of the creator.
California
El Segundo
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
This time, instead of coming straight down from your square knot, join neighboring groups, so that the next square knots will fall halfway between the first group. You can build on this knowledge and branch out into more elaborate projects if you like.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
This botanical bearer of good fortune is a tabletop plant having jointed green bamboo-like stems with a few slender leaves at the top. The stems are typically "planted" in a decorative ceramic pot or glass vase with rocks or marbles in place of soil.
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
I tuck a few seeds in 2 ½" x 3 ½" brown coin envelopes. These homemade seed envelopes are then tied onto the tree with small red ribbons. A few red cardinals and other birds in nests were tucked among the vines.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
Just heat in microwave for no longer than two minutes. Buckwheat seeds are sterile, non-flammable (unlike buckwheat hulls) and never develop a burned odor no matter how often the cozies are heated.One cozy is fat and can be used to warm your feet or wherever...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I took pictures of price labels when I comparison shopped for birdseed (safflower, at Lowe's, six pounds for nine dollars.) I have a picture of a bag of granular, insect repellent yard treatment, which I might research or purchase later.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
Of course, I try not to let that happen too often. Kind of a dirty trick on my new little friends, but it sure did increase the traffic at the window feeder.With the 7 p.m. observation in mind, I could be ready with my camera, sitting on a chair just...
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
I set up an inherited 55 gallon aquarium as aforum on Dave's Garden, mainly to boast of my undertaking and to gain some insight on how insane I really was in threads such as ", I found supportive friends who sent me countless African Violet leaves and...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
(Once she's used PlantFiles, I'll bet she'll be hooked.) A trial subscription with full feature access is a real deal at only five dollars. Even gardeners who "hate gloves" may tolerate these.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
Biscotti can be made in a variety of ways, using almonds, pistachios or dried fruits. Anise seed is also used as flavoring in baked goods, root beer, gum, candies and alcoholic beverages.
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
Nevertheless, gifts received by the gardener will always include items like calendars with a different flower arrangement or garden scene every month and cumbersome books suitable only for the coffee table.I got a pretty calendar last year from my Secret...
California
El Segundo
Panda Face Ginger Info: Tips For Growing Panda Face Ginger Plant
As the name suggests, Panda Face ginger is named due to its notable blooms, which appear in mid to late spring. Native to low elevation forests in China, the ginger is hardy to 5-10 degrees F.
Ohio
Willoughby
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. They are generally very inexpensive and often a friend or neighbor will simply hand you a few 'chicks' if asked. They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
Spray bleach over the entire item in an even mist. I can assure you that if you do not, some favorite item will be splashed, and bleach spotted. Deeply cut tree leaves such as maple, oak, or locust are good choices also.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
If there is not enough paper in your pulp mixture, the paper fibers will be thin on the deckle. From a craft store. I tear off and blend in a few pieces to add stability to the pulp I make.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
Gardeners that plant to attract colorful winged visitors won't be disappointed with zinnias. This all circles back to not overcrowding your zinnia plants, so don't be tempted to sow your seeds thicker than recommended.Zinnias make great cut flowers.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Antennae are optional, but I thought my ladybug needed them, so I rolled a couple of tiny clay snakes and stuck them into little holes I made with my toothpick. When it's hardened, just glue it to a wooden skewer or a chopstick for a great pot sticker...
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
Leaves will grow first, soon followed by flowers. The roots should have begun to grow, and leaves and buds will develop quickly for the recipient.You can't mail a container full of water but you can gather the necessary parts and supply instructions for...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Plant your seeds in a container that you can monitor for the best results. A nice natural dye can be made from the blooms and the buds and flowers are edible. Originally, yellow, orange and red were the only colors available and the flowers all had a...
California
El Segundo
The Best Plants for East-Facing Gardens
Viburnums, including American cranberry bush, serviceberries, honeysuckles and hydrangeas, produce flowers in spring and throughout the summer. Lilies, irises, ranunculus and other bulbs and corms grow well facing the morning sun.
California
Santa Monica
Repaint Your Cabinets for a Kitchen Face-lift
Step 2 Sand all surfaces with 100-grit sandpaper. To get more of my kitchen-painting tips and see before and after pictures, visit my blog, The Prairie Homestead . Allow the paint to dry completely according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
What Are Stomata: Stoma Plant Pores And How They Work
Stomata aid in this process by harvesting the carbon dioxide. In order for photosynthesis to occur, the plant needs 6 molecules of water for every 6 molecules of CO2. During transpiration, the stoma are off-gassing the waste by-product of photosynthesis...
Ohio
Willoughby
Choctaw Hog Faces Extinction
With only 100 individuals left in the U.S., the Choctaw hog is the center of a new conservation campaign spearheaded by the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy. However, after a recent trip to Oklahoma, staff at the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Soil Porosity Information – Learn What Makes Soil Porous
Usually, this is as simple as thoroughly mixing inor other loosening organic materials can open up the pore space between soil particles, unlocking the water and nutrients that had become trapped in the small micro-pores and allowing oxygen to penetrate...
Ohio
Willoughby
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
How many shirts or skirts have you ruined by pulling them up and filling with nuts, herbs, fruits, and vegetables? I used a sewing machine for nearly all the embellishments at first, but a friend's request for another harvest apron while my sewing machine...
California
El Segundo
Potentially Harmful Herbicide Faces Scrutiny
The public is invited to comment on a move to ban the use of the herbicide Atrazine, shown to cause defects in frogs, fish and mammals. Atrazine, the most commonly detected herbicide in American groundwater, is used primarily on corn, sugar cane, rice,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia