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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. Trim the short tails next to the coil so that do not show.The next task is to divide your cords up into groups of four.

Is your Spider plant perpetually spindly? You'll never have to judge soil moisture. The architectural look of the stems and the simplicity of the few leaves invites creativity. Lucky bamboo in quantity can be bundled into towers or woven into a pear or...

After that, it was a matter of cutting many lengths of grapevine and winding them in, out, and around the supporting tomato cage.Using lengths of thin, flexible wire, I attached the grapevine to the cage at convenient intervals.

When my friends call me during the winter months, most know better than to ask how I am. They are about 15 inches long. June had sent me a small miracle.She ordered the buckwheat seeds, she said, and I found several sources online.

It would complement my Dave's Garden Journal, while letting me takes notes right in the yard or garden. Davison from the University of North Alabama, was online and in my hand. The handyby Paul G.

Read on for more information about these terrific sales and how you can join the "Shopping Frenzy"! This alone might justify the expense of a membership. It's been a long, dreary winter and the first signs of spring find restless gardeners anxious to...

I don't want my friends to move on to 'sweeter pastures'. Here is a perfect gift for someone you know who already enjoys hummingbirds in their garden, or for someone who would like to attract hummers to their yard.

Small terra cotta pots in bulk can cost upwards of $2 a piece, which would push my budget over the limit. What could be better? I ended up making a card (shown above) to stick in the potting soil of each favor with a willow branch.On the outside of the...

Buy your gardener somebefore; it may just the exotic implement for which he has yearned.on display in the Louvre in Paris; I doubt they will part with her. Buy the biggest one there (for about a dollar a pound).

Fennel seeds are double the size of anise seeds, but anise seeds have a much stronger flavor. For this recipe, you don't have to use seeds at all, but they sure enhance the texture and flavor.iscotti is a treat your family will love and is very rewarding...

What are our loved ones trying to tell us? Did it say, “Garden more, work less?” Or did it say, “Time Began in a Garden?” They don't say, “Bunny Crossing” or “Dad's Garden” because they're always for hanging on walls indoors.

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.

For this project, I just grabbed some nearby weeds, which happened to be Bidens, Goldenrod, and Queen Anne's Lace foliage, along with several other roadside fall wildings. Flat, daisy type flowers work well, as opposed to dense, multi-petaled flowers...

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. Wet pulp will be much darker than the color when it dries.The minimum equipment needed is a blender, a plastic tub, an old...

This makes them ideal for children's gardens. Zinnia seeds are cheap and they come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and colors.They are one of the easiest plants to start from seeds and they grow so fast that it is somewhat pointless to pay for pricier...

You'll also need a pencil or toothpick to add detail, aluminum foil, a baking sheet, and access to an oven or a toaster oven. For a shiny finish, paint with clear nail polish or spray with polyurethane.You can put all sorts of different bugs and butterflies...

Make the gift more lightweight (less costly to mail) by using plastic beads or acrylic chunks as the filler. Paperwhite bulbs can be so eager to grow that you'll see green leaf tips, and that's OK.Now choose a water-holding container (a vase, a glass...

Collecting daylilies is extremely addictive and like the proverbial potato chip, you can't stop with just one! (just don't spray pesticides nearby) For a new gardener just starting out, or an experienced gardener who likes low maintenance, daylilies are...

You might want to create a garden-specific calendar, create a word document, or use a journal to keep up with all the places you will, might, or want to go. I hope I have inspired you to seek out and plan some plant shopping trips to get you through the...

These aprons are long enough to turn up the bottom edge and attach buttons and buttonholes to form a big adjustable harvest pocket. Likewise, reinforcement is needed for any buttonholes in thin fabric to keep buttons from pulling off through the fabric.

Plants are readily available at local garden centers too.peppers are among the most popular in home gardens andeppers are easy-to-grow and bugs tend to keep away from them, so pOnce you've exhausted the usual recipes for sweet and hot peppers in salads,...

Although some do, I do not cook with the laevigatum oreganoes, preferring to use the more choice culinary varieties of Oregano hirtum instead.Your favorite nursery will probably carry at least one type of ornamental oregano in their herb department.

Annually fertilizing with cactus food in spring will help the plant complete its growth cycle.Saguaro cactus are slow to develop and may be 35 years of age or more before they produce the first flower.

For care of flowering dogwood trees, regular watering once a week to a depth of 6 inches should suffice. A dogwood should be planted about two-thirds the depth of its root ball. As long as they have been planted in the proper conditions and location,...

Use water or wind to separate the amaranth grains from their chaff. Amaranth seeds can be started indoors as well about three to four weeks before theOnce the amaranth seeds have sprouted, they should be thinned to about 18 inches apart.Once established,...

Old tin, pine cones or shingles make attractive wood house roofs.Take a tour through your house, garage and garden to see what items you may use for the birds. I've found this feeder to be popular even though it only has room enough for two birds.

Tristar and Tribute are two popular day-neutral strawberry varieties. In zone 7 and south, you can plant in the fall. June-bearers are classified into early, mid-season and late varieties and produce runners with daughter plants at the tips that will...