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The large glasshouses of the Jardin des Plantes
This building was designed by Rene Berger in 1937 and clearly presents the ‘Art deco' style much in fashion at this time, take note though that this winter garden was first set up between 1881 and 1889 by Jules Andre.Attached on the southern side of...
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Garden Visitor: The House Wren
Its nondescript appearance belies the house wren's special talent -- each spring, this tiny brown bird delivers serenades worthy of an opera star. Cornell Lab of Ornithology: All About Birds -- House Wren
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El Segundo
Garden Visitor: The House Finch
With his rosy red breast and happy song, the house finch is a welcome sight at many backyard feeders. Http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/House_Finch/soundsCornell Lab of Ornithology: All About Birds - House Finch
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El Segundo
Homemade Gifts from the Garden
Mix well and store in tightly sealed jars. You can easily make herb butter with fresh or dried herbs. These can be made with beeswax, coconut oil and cocoa butter melted together and poured into a mold.
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Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
Give them a warm, humid indoor location. Three cats have on rare occasion nibbled on those with grasslike leaves such as spider plants or Dracaena marginata.Credits - Thank you to dg subscribers who gave permission to use their photos hereKelley Macdonald,...
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Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
Ugh, tax time! Are you wishing that you had a magic money tree? 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...
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El Segundo
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Now, use that length and measure it out twice more. Children as young as 10 can do this with no problem, It makes a nice art project for a school class for Mother's Day. A three sided macrame hanger will be made with three sets of four cords, which is...
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Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
If you must use it, leave it in an open container overnight first to allow chlorine to escape. Your odds may improve with Lucky Bamboo. Has your Croton croaked? One website I came across specified that it will not ship in chilly months of year.
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A Grapevine Christmas Tree
I tuck a few seeds in 2 ½" x 3 ½" brown coin envelopes. After a time, the cage was interwoven with circle after circle of grapevine. What a treasure it has become! However, as collectibles so often do, my garden ornaments became more and more numerous.
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Plants for your pond surround: Sunny & wet
It is native to the US and is more upright than its cousin, the annual blue Lobelia, and the flowers are equally vivid.Obedient Plant is available with white, pink and lavender bloom colors and is an excellent choice for fast-growing flowers around the...
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It\'s For The Birds
They build their nests in the strangest and often least safe place they can find. I have decided to put up as many bird houses as possible to keep them safe, hopefully I can inspire others to do the same.
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Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
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 seeds to keep you warm.
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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. 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.
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El Segundo
Sweet Solution for Garden Hot Peppers
Try canning this jalapeno pepper jelly recipe without added vinegar. Hot peppers add the crowning touch to salsa and are the star in hot sauce.Canning always works wonders for preserving your harvest.Making it into sweet jelly helps tame some of the flamesThis...
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Trees And Water – Wet Soil Trees For Standing Water Areas
This allows them to live in marshy areas where other trees would die. Most tree roots need air as much as they need water. As we said, these trees need large amount of water to properly grow and if they use up all the water in the wet area of your yard,...
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Willoughby
A House for the Heavenly - Bluebird Nestbox Basics
He also indicates that Eastern Bluebirds in the Minnesota area prefer Peterson Boxes over standard boxes with round holes.This might be attributed to the deep cavity which offers better protection from the elements in a harsh climate.— The Gilbertson...
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Why Build a Bat House
Imagine what a small colony can do, all without the harmful effects of pesticides.Each moth a bat eats represents that many less caterpillars waging war on your plants.Because it is high in phosphorus, bat poop (a.k.a. guano) is actually sold as natural...
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Plants for your pond surround: Sunny & dry
Lychnis would look great tucked in next to a brightly colored ground cover such as Creeping Jenny or Scotch moss.Bee Balm, or Horsemint is great for a larger section around your pond.
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Caladuims: Colorful Accents for Shady Areas
Caladiums are warm weather plants and their splashy color and exotic appearance give the most humble display a lush and tropical feel. Now is the time to plan for a beautiful caladium display.Caladiums are colorful members of the Araceae family.
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Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
Here's a goodwith a lot of information about feeders and maintenance including cleaning.In May, I hung my HummZinger on a pole near my pool and within sight of the great room window.
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Vineyards and old stones, the Minervois area.
Still later on Charlemagne helped developing the area and villages grew here and there, usually closely clustered around the church or castle like chicks around hens. As I recently travelled to France to meet relatives and friends and spent some time...
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Gardeners in the White House
The younger Adams was the first President to develop the flower gardens that Jefferson had earlier laid out, and was also the first to plant ornamental trees. Upon returning, he failed to change out of his wet clothes and quickly contracted pneumonia.
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Cymbidiums: Impressive Orchids for the House and Garden
The last group are the tropical, epiphytic species from the East Indies and northern Australia. Culturally, they are among the easiest orchids to grow. Plants vary from relatively miniature to quite large.
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Extreme birdhouses; designed and built by DG member John Looser
John does not work from plans, so the ideas come to him as he constructs the homes. That is when I came up with the idea of building Extreme Birdhouses."first birdhouse was only about 16 inches square with 6 bird apartments.
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Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
Traditional firing in a kiln can take up to 2 days, while raku can be as fast as 5 hours. I had many successes and many, many set backs on my quest. Raku is an ancient art of heating glazed clay to about 1900 degrees, then removing it from the kiln mid-fire...
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Gardening Gifts A to Z
Chances are very good that your beloved gardener has had run ins with the local chipmunks or voles and will appreciate a solution!is the Latin name for the oak tree group. You might want to fortify this gift with a squirrel-proof bird feeder.- Those blubbery...
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El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
All rights reserved., the free Encyclopedia; Biscotti. They are usually made of simple, wholesome ingredients, are often low or reduced in sodium and fat, and contain healthful fruits or seeds that can be grown in a home garden.Preheat oven to 350°F...
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