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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
With just a little practice, you can add cords, beads, or even make a double hanger that will hold two pots. The left side cord is then brought behind the carrier cords and pulled through the loop that the right side cord has made.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Placed in your own vase or dish, with or without water, they're the cheapest luck money can buy. Insect complaints are few but if bugs bother your bamboo, try washing them off with warm soapy water, or treat them with insecticidal soap spray.Thanks go...
California
El Segundo
Foundation Plants For The Front Yard
Ground covers can be used extensively in foundation plantings and are flattering to most gardening styles. Choosing a good foundation plant is an important aspect of landscape design.
Ohio
Willoughby
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
I tuck a few seeds in 2 ½" x 3 ½" brown coin envelopes. I visualized a simple tree made of grapevines. Holiday visitors are invited to choose a pack of seeds to take home with them.I have since seen similar trees for sale at garden centers and places...
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
It is not related to wheat, nor is it a cereal, and it isn't a grass. June had sent me a small miracle.She ordered the buckwheat seeds, she said, and I found several sources online.
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I can email the pictures to myself, and then post them on theif need be. So I agreed, and went back to planting my birthday batch of, and he went off to wrangle with the salesman at the store.He came home with a little beauty whose operations had me baffled.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
There is a 16 ounce size available, but as I was planning on more than one feeder I didn't think I needed the extra volume. They're inexpensive and so much fun! A hummingbird window feeder.
California
El Segundo
Jewelweed For Your Skin And Just For Fun
I simply walk over to where I have allowed jewelweed to volunteer, and break off a stalk. Both grow in damp soils in part shade to full sun. A jewelweed soap or liniment would also work, and these can be convenient things to carry with you while hiking.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Causes For Bitter Potato Skins: Learn About Green Skin On A Potato
To further prevent the possibility of ingesting any toxic solanine,in a cool dark place, wash well to expose any potential green skin on a potato, and cut away or pare any such areas, but specifically the peel and any eyes prior to cooking.If for some...
Ohio
Willoughby
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
This plan included throwing, trimming, cutting drainage holes and glazing all 150 vessels.Burning the midnight oil many weekend nights, I began to make headway. Traditional firing in a kiln can take up to 2 days, while raku can be as fast as 5 hours.
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
(Trust me, it willmake the indoor garden smell like a cat food factory.)- If you don't garden you may not know about one of the best recent developments in garden "technology": knit gloves with synthetic coated gripping surfaces.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
Fennel, on the other hand, is available in many varieties and is an easy-to-grow biennial/perennial (depending on your variety) having a bulbous base and yellow, umbel flowers that reward your efforts with seeds every fall.Anise and/or fennel seeds add...
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
Frequently only common names are used, if the photos are captioned with names at all. I would love them more if they had holes in the bottom. Merry Christmas, everyone! Non-gardeners don't know that apples aren't herbs or that the scent of harvest is...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules. These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a great show.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
You'll need to dampen each side well, and bleed-through will ruin your design.Pour your bleach in the spray bottle, wipe it off with a paper towel, and set it nearby.Put a couple of gallons of water in your bucket or container, and add a cup of vinegar.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
If the pulp is too thick (making the deckle look like it's holding a big messy wad) add more water to the tub to thin the pulp. You can add seeds, leaves, etc. (We added some old light blue paper pulp for this batch, and left some of the white paper in...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
The little plants should shoot up quickly and to make a bushier display, pinch out the center growing tip when they are between six and eight inches tall. They aren't going to work in a xeriscape garden, but will survive more new gardener neglect than...
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. Last summer, we came up with the idea of making clay critters to hang from the edges of pots,...
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
Buy marbles or decorative stone for a clear vase. (Don't submerge the entire bulb; it needs oxygen from the air). 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...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Few pests bother dayliles. You can then remove the pod and harvest your seeds. This is usually done in the morning while the pollen is fresh and bees haven't had a chance to rob it.
California
El Segundo
Thick Tomato Skins: What Causes Tough Tomato Skin
These things are:The most common reason for thick tomato skins is simply variety. Roma tomatoes and plum tomatoes are often used for canning and drying. In order to prevent sunscald on the tomato fruit, the tomato plants will start to produce tomatoes...
Ohio
Willoughby
Prunes or Dried Plums: By Any Name, A Healthy Treat
In addition, dried plums also contain sorbitol. While all prunes come from plums, not all plums become a prune. Besides soluble and insoluble fiber, prunes contain vitamins including potassium, iron and Vitamin A, as well as various phytochemicals that...
California
El Segundo
Dried fruit for the holidays
Slightly dampen the edges with a little water and draw them together to enclose the filling. It is believed that this came about naturally: in the Middle East the ripe figs would fall to the ground and if not collected, would dry in the hot, arid climate.
California
El Segundo
Uses for Dried Mint Leaves
With 18 different species and hundreds of cultivars, you'll want to choose the variety that best suits your purposes. Here are some suggestions of what to do with dried mint leaves and what kinds of mint work best for each purpose.Dried mint is used in...
California
Santa Monica
About Mulberry Roots Causing Foundation Problems
Mulberry leaves are used to feed silkworms and cattle, bark is used to make paper, and the fruit of mulberry trees is used as a food supplement for domestic chickens and hogs. Root growth becomes a problem when the roots affect the strength of the soil...
California
Santa Monica
Sweet Water Foundation Makes a Difference
Fifty schools came to visit and tour Sweet Water Organics last year, and at present, there are about 15 schools (a mixture of public, private and charter schools) with aquaponics programs in Milwaukee.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Drying Fruits And Vegetables: Drying Fruit For Long-Term Storage
Open the oven door a bit to allow the excess moisture to escape. Drying fruits and vegetables will allow you to extend the harvest far past the growing season. Look for stainless steel, Teflon coated fiberglass or plastic.
Ohio
Willoughby