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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
For the second part of this knot, you are going to do the opposite. This will include the tassel on the end and about 6" extra for good measure. It will be marked at the halfway point, with three lengths on each side of your mark.
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Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Leaves are a medium green (possibly with white stripe) and roots are white or orange. A chill (anything much below 65 degrees F) is more imminently fatal to these tropical natives than dim lighting.
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A Grapevine Christmas Tree
It was so secure that I could easily pick it up and move it.Next came the task of adding twinkle lights. After considerable thought, an old tomato cage sprang to mind.I turned it upside down and wired the three prongs together to form a cone.
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Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
I also found some other sites that showed the seeds made into small pillows that could be used in the same way. When my friends call me during the winter months, most know better than to ask how I am.
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My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
The handyby Paul G. While I can't advise you on apps, the virtual market where I am shopping for them has user reviews attached. After reading comments from other, I passed by those cheap roses without regret.
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Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
It retails for around $15. If you like hummingbirds and don't already have this, get one for yourself, too... But they liked the Opus bottle feeder, too. On close observation, we felt that at least 2 of them were juveniles.
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Knitting Therapy
Sometimes I think the creek has gone dry, but then it turns out all it needed was a creative cloudburst to start flowing again. I decided to knit something with it because: a. A psychologist I know, an avid knitter, teaches some of her teenage patients...
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Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
It is a much more immediate process than traditional kiln firing. While monogrammed napkins and bubbles are nice, they didn't really speak to me or about me. I would move stacks and stacks of pots to the solitary glaze room and dip them each in different...
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Gardening Gifts A to Z
I regretted not shopping atwhile they were on sale this fall, but I see on the website I can still get one for $20!- Buy a standard kitchen stem thermometer (0 to 220 degrees F range) at the grocery or discount store.
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Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
Accessed August 25, 2008.Save your money: Delicious cups of wonder from the world of COFFEE Anise seed is also used as flavoring in baked goods, root beer, gum, candies and alcoholic beverages.
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What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
Several have the attached saucer tray. We dream of discovering blue tulips when the rest of the world dreams of winning the lottery. The plaques may be made of wood or cross-stitched, and they're usually lovely.
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Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. To transplant, simply detach one of the runners with a 'chick' at the end and pin it in its new home until roots appear.Forgetful gardeners will be happy to note that this plant can survive long...
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Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
You shouldn't have to soak it, but dampen it well. I even folded the collar of this vest back and sprayed behind it. I usually let mine soak in this mixture while I'm cleaning up my mess.
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Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
Now, do a trial: dip your deckle under the watery pulp, shake gently side to side to level it out while slightly submerged, and slowly bring it up out of the water, letting the water drain back into the tub.
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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. Water well, and you should see seedlings starting to sprout within a week.
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Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Gently flatten onto your work surface to make an oval disc, perhaps 2 inches long. Seal extra clay with plastic wrap and put into a zip-top bag for airtight storage.I'm sure you can imagine all sorts of critters to create.
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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.
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Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
They come in a wide range of shapes and colors and are hardy in a huge climate range. Tiny little plants for the front of the border are available to towering giants with flowers the size of dinner plates.If you have a sunny area with average soil, you...
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Sweater Knitting Patterns
Easy Top-Down Raglan Moonlight Slipper Sock Drop Stitch Pullover Multiple Patterns Try a search for “free sweater patterns” to see what else you can find. Hold onto your needles Here are some great free patterns for sweaters and more we found out...
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Spinning a Yarn of Your Own
If your herd is comprised of Cheviot, Dorset, Suffolk or Tunis, you have down wool , likewise any breed with “down” in the name. Types of Fleece The first step in going “sheep to shawl” is evaluating your flock.
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A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
Kids can embellish an apron for the special gardeners in their lives with the myriad of craft resources available, like finger paints, permanent markers, tie-dye, iron-on patches, or transfer pictures.The aprons are good throughout the planting, growing,...
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Urban Growing in a Sock?
High tunnels are popular because they allow growers to expand their growing and marketing season; they support plenty of crops on a smaller amount of land; and they need less-expensive equipment compared to larger-scale, open-field farming methods.
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Crocheted Egg Cosies
Here's a few color ideas to get you started: Find more of Sandra's projects on HobbyFarms.com: Sew a Heartfelt Pot Holder Sew Napkins with a Mitred Edge Crocheted Napkin Rings for Summer Picnics DIY Gardener's Apron DIY Mini Ironing Board « More of The...
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Goat Coats and Lambie Jammies
Imbir' the horse says when he was born in the midst of a Minnesota blizzard, Mom made him a coat like this out of a child's goose down vest! Crafty people can knit, crochet or sew neat baby coats by following instructions posted on the Internet.
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Sweet Solution for Garden Hot Peppers
One of our favorite uses is to spread it on fresh baked cornbread or corn muffins. Try canning this jalapeno pepper jelly recipe without added vinegar. Hot peppers are a good source of vitamin C and other nutrients.
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Crocheted Napkin Rings for Summer Picnics
They don't take long to make and they are a great way to use up any leftover scraps from other projects. Then chain two again and make a slip stitch into the same place. Step 8 Make a slip stitch into the next single crochet, and then follow the instruction...
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When Life Gives You Wool
Sent wool to a woolen mill to be woven into blankets ( www.macauslandswoollenmills.com/ ) These made beautiful gifts for the holidays. Here are some ways I dealt with my wool surplus , in case you find yourself in the same predicament.
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