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I can adjust the length of the hooks as needed so the bundles always hang above my head. This article first appeared in the May-June 2009 Hobby Farm Home. I like the graduated sizes, because I have a tendency to use top shelves as catch-alls and quickly...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
It looks a bit like a Hangman's Noose, and that is what it's called. You can build on this knowledge and branch out into more elaborate projects if you like. Carefully look to see which cords fall naturally to the center of your hand, and which ones lay...
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Remember, you usually "get what you pay for". Lucky Bamboo Shop also graciously allowed me to use the picture above; thank you!Another site with information on feng shui : Lovetoknow, article ,
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
For years friends have given me "gardening" Christmas ornaments. After a time, the cage was interwoven with circle after circle of grapevine. And each year, new ornaments are added as gardening friends add to my collection.
California
El Segundo
Hot Flowers for Hot Places
The plants were watered every day after lunch until they became established. It is, that moss rose does not need a lot of fussy care. We decided to do something about this eyesore.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
If your neck is warm, you'll feel warm all over.”Buckwheat seed cozies? It took a minute for me to remember what my friend, June, had told me: “It'll make you warm.”Inside a lovely card were these words: “These are ‘cozies' made with buckwheat...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I have an embarrassing number of pictures in my phone, and room for hundreds more.Smartest of all is when my phone provides internet access. Maybe yours does too.What else will turn up, when I double-dig the functions of my fancy phone?
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
I got the 12 ounce model. It turned out there were lots of choices, mostly in the $10 to $20 range. The bottle feeder went on another pole at the other end of the house. All the hummingbirds seem to require is that you keep the feeder filled, regardless...
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
The following is a short tale of my journey to matrimonial insanity and back. I hear these miniature tomatoes can grow in a 4 inch pot! It is a much more immediate process than traditional kiln firing.
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Harper's, linked just above, has lots of ideas.- Don't be alarmed by that strange word. (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...
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
Anise seed is also used as flavoring in baked goods, root beer, gum, candies and alcoholic beverages. Once rooted, it should not be relocated. A large batch can be made, which makes a welcomed gift for family and friends for any occasion, especially during...
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
We gardeners know what we want, but on gift-giving holidays, what do we usually get? Merry Christmas, everyone! Several have the attached saucer tray. February's pink roses appeared again in June only paired with white daisies instead of magenta zinnias.
California
El Segundo
5 Places to Look For Farm Grants
If you're scraping the bottom of the piggy bank for your next farm project, start here to find funds to help your farm grow. Although some people hesitate inviting the government into their operation, wait to pass judgement on these programs until after...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
This plant is an excellent choice for all. Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. 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
This will be for stopping the bleaching process when you are done. A Discharge Print is one where, in this case, plant material is placed on a garment, and a bleaching agent is sprayed or brushed on it, leaving the areas under the plant material free...
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
If so, apply several coats of polyurethane to the wood before stapling the screen to the bottom. (My windows needed cleaning anyway!)You may hasten the drying by changing the absorbent toweling after the new sheets have dried some and are firmer.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
Powdery mildew is a fungus that thrives in damp, humid conditions, so keeping the leaves dry with good air circulation is the best prevention. New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Too cold or wet to get outside? It wouldn't hurt to put down an old plastic tablecloth, although I usually work directly on my laminate countertop or kitchen table.Roll a big ball of red clay, about an inch in diameter.
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
Expect blooms in roughly three weeks from "planting."When giving forced paperwhite as a gift, I'd recommend one of the following options:Plant the bulbs and begin watering two weeks before giving.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
In fact, the only daylily in this article's images that is a named variety is the image of the pink ones at the top of this paragraph. Let them dry inside for about a week and store them in the refrigerator.Seeds germinate best when they've had about...
California
El Segundo
A Place to Relax
It also gives you a nice cascading effect. You can add things such as yard art, or wind chimes, things that you find calming. Plant your shrubs and tallest plants in the back row in order to ensure than these do not hide your smaller plants.Also some...
California
El Segundo
The \'Ole Home Place
If you can find neighbors willing to tell you about them, include stories of the original occupants and their family. Take cuttings from plants that you can root at home. Relaxed moments enabled a family to share with each other the ups and downs of daily...
California
El Segundo
No Place Like Home
This is the beginning of my job of marketing it. As soon as the machine starts whirring, the bellows resound throughout the barn. The best part of all is that they have helped give beautiful life back to the farm.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
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 was in the shop forced me to be more creative with attaching buttons and loops.Snaps and latch catches can be...
California
El Segundo
4 Places to Buy Backyard Chickens
If you don't know any farmers, look for websites and social media pages for some in your area. If you're into keeping chickens for pets or eggs, ordering from a hatchery is well worth the high cost of shipping.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Where Does Plant Respiration Take Place?
When this happens, plants will replace respiration with another set of chemical reactions, called fermentation. They are somewhat like the cells' furnaces, creating energy out of the fuel that was produced in the cytosol.
California
Santa Monica
Unexpected Places to See Beautiful Fall Foliage
The pretty little town of Eureka Springs features steep streets lined with quaint Victorian-era homes, inns, shops and restaurants. Both the Oregon and Washington sides of the Columbia provide views of the gorge and the vibrant foliage including: cottonwoods,...
California
El Segundo