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Homemade Gifts from the Garden
Mix well and store in tightly sealed jars. I can various vegetables, but I eagerly anticipate my gift of homemade apple butter and sauerkraut from my in-laws every Christmas.I still have about 100 pounds of shredded zucchini in my freezer from this past...
California
El Segundo
Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
They are sold sometimes in quite small pots, or as medium potted plants or even small indoor trees. This aralia has ruffley compound leaves on light colored "trunk." One variety has been called "parsley aralia" and it does look a bit like parsley growing...
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
A coat hook, plant hook, or just a nail on the porch outside. It looks a bit like a Hangman's Noose, and that is what it's called. This will leave you with four cords to start the first leg of your macrame hanger.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
One website I came across specified that it will not ship in chilly months of year. With time and patience, growers produce lucky bamboo stems that curl in an upward spiral, or curve side to side.
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
Luckily, I have my own. Amiable Spouse planted it years ago, and it provides all of the vines that I can use when I prune it in the winter. Uncovering it is like seeing an old friend.
California
El Segundo
Spotlight on Go Gardening U-Picks and Farm Stands
We'd love to see this become a world-wide directory so that travelers could plan outings and locals could have access to the freshest food and unique destinations. Chances are, something is in season nearby.Most of the entries are currently from the US,...
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
Christmas came and went, as did the arrival of 2010, and I greeted the new year with an extra long shiver from my nose to my toes. One of the sites I read, the one referring to the pillow, mentioned that the fabric used for the cozies should be of natural...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I'm not sure; I have only just begun to browse through the many apps available on my smart phone. This week, while walking the aforementioned dog, I cut tree twigs and took them in my van.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
It turned out there were lots of choices, mostly in the $10 to $20 range. I bought a large hanging pot of Fuschia 'Blue Eyes' to further entice the little flying jewels and hung that on the same pole.
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
One of which was by John Lennon:"Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow."I then attached these cards to bamboo sticks and placed one in each violet pot.Probably the most comical part of the story is...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Find them at most garden centers or hardware stores year round, or order them;- No watery lotion allowed. Maybe your gardener dreams big and hopes to nurture a future champion like the late greatof Maryland.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
They store in cookie jars well when sealed in airtight baggies. Accessed August 25, 2008.Save your money: Delicious cups of wonder from the world of COFFEE Mama's favorite way to enjoy anise biscotti is to dunk them in her coffee!
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity And maybe next year some hybridizer will give us the blue tulip. Sure enough! The same flowers were used in different arrangements throughout the calendar.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a great show. This plant is an excellent choice for all. 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
I also cut a piece for the inside of the vest to keep the bleach from bleeding through to the back side. The sky's the limit! This is a normal chemical reaction, and it won't explode.
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. The neighbor girls who helped me make paper today will insert their seed cards into Christmas cards for their teachers, along...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
They do need about an inch of water a week, and if they are container-grown, a bit more. Gardeners that plant to attract colorful winged visitors won't be disappointed with zinnias.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Put a piece of aluminum foil over the rim, and curve your leaf into position.You want enough leaf to go over the edge and down inside the pot to balance the weight of the ladybug. Play with it until it hangs the way you want it.
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
White roots will grow down from the base of the bulb into the rocks, and green grasslike leaves will soon extend a foot or so above. Leaves will grow first, soon followed by flowers.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Plant your seeds in a container that you can monitor for the best results. Over the course of several seasons, two or three fans will increase to a substantial clump and each fan is capable of producing flower stalks or scapes.
California
El Segundo
Tabletop Presentation Stand for Farm Products
Wood glue on each joint is optional, but recommended for added strength and stability. Cardboard boxes: not the most glamorous of containers, and when selling products at a farmers' market, presentation matters a lot.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Big uses for garden microclimates
Here in northern Illinois, which segues between Zone 5 and Zone 6, depending on your proximity to Lake Michigan, the protection of a house foundation or of an evergreen windbreak may allow you to grow plants that wouldn't make it even a few feet away.
California
El Segundo
Why Do Guys Give Girls Flowers?
Flowers are also a traditional gift on Mother's Day and other commemorative holidays.Flowers aren't limited to a romantic setting. Men, use flowers to express sentiment, since a bouquet makes a subtle, thoughtful and surprising gift.
California
Santa Monica
Big Leaves, Big Impact
It is an excellent shoreline plant for large ponds or bogs and can spread voraciously in the correct conditions. The best time to divide Giant Rhubarb is from March to May before the plant gets too large by cutting off a corm or large root and planting...
California
El Segundo
3 Marketing Methods for Your Farmers Market Stand
Look up some best practices for communications if you want maximum results through use of active language and appropriate calls to actions. (Some computers even come with movie software installed.) Slideshows are another effective way to share words and...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Onion Info – Tips For Growing Big Onions
Seeds can be sown directly in the garden in very early spring, with onion plants ready for harvest by late summer/early fall.Onion sets, which are grown from the previous year's seed, are usually about the size of marbles when harvested and stored until...
Ohio
Willoughby