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A craft ring used to make a hook loop. Drop down several inches and tie one knot just like we did on the spiral. Notice how I hold the carrier cords as I tie the outside knots. You can tie them with short pieces of rope, rubber band them or simply clothespin...

Has your Croton croaked? Is your Spider plant perpetually spindly? As long as the roots are in water, the sky is the limit on arrangement. I haven't even mentioned the curled and curved stems.

My brain kicked into gear, and I began to ponder. For a long time I hung them on the tree with all my other ornaments. For years friends have given me "gardening" Christmas ornaments.

I'd never heard of them, but I took them to my microwave, and heated them as her directions said to do. Of course if you make a small pillow, it would need to be of a size that would fit in your microwave.

So I agreed, and went back to planting my birthday batch of, and he went off to wrangle with the salesman at the store.He came home with a little beauty whose operations had me baffled.

If you're unfamiliar with Botanical Gardens that might be in your area,within a chosen radius of your location. The gardens are usually flourishing with a marvelous display of spring blooming plants, trees and shrubs and fall plantings of tulips, daffodils...

There was also a nyjer feeder for finches on that pole. Of course, I try not to let that happen too often. If you like hummingbirds and don't already have this, get one for yourself, too...

Miniatures' leaves are just as easy if not easier to propagate than standard AVs.Luckily I started this process about 11 months in advance, because growing African Violets from leaf starts is not a quick process.

Buy a pretty and perfumey cream at Bath and Body Works, go rustic with Bag Balm, shop easy at the corner drugstore for Neutrogena Original Hand Cream, or get creative andin the form of a magazine subscription.

Fennel, on the other hand, is available in many varieties and is an easy-to-grow biennial/perennial (depending on your variety) having a bulbous base and yellow, umbel flowers that reward your efforts with seeds every fall.Anise and/or fennel seeds add...

February's pink roses appeared again in June only paired with white daisies instead of magenta zinnias. And maybe next year some hybridizer will give us the blue tulip. Oh, the pretty containers were different month to month, crockery pitchers, enameled...

It was thought to protect inhabitants from thunder and lightning strikes, so was a common sight planted on thatch and sod roofs. Without a little guidance from seasoned veterans, they often choose seeds and plants that are more challenging than their...

Don't be alarmed if an orange color comes out in the water. This is to eliminate any dark edges where bleach spray may not reach. This process can take between three and ten minutes.

These cotton linters usually are purchased by the sheet and are thick “paper” made from long cotton fibers to give paper pulp the ability to hold together in sheet form. Many commercial papers like newspaper and cardboard have chemical additives that...

If you have your heart set on giant red flowers or the neon combination of purple and chartreuse, chances are, it is available.Zinnias are surprisingly drought-hardy when established.

You'll find a rainbow of colors at your local craft store or at online sources such asThe first step is to warm up the clay by working it with your hands until it's soft. This simple polymer clay project is fun to do and will brighten your indoor plant...

In an open bowl you may add a bit more stone around them for stability until they root.Add water to the container until the base of the bulb is under water by about a half an inch.

The seeds will be ripe when the pod starts to yellow and shrivel slightly, which is usually three weeks to a month. When established, they are even drought tolerant, but don't expect a huge show.

An added bonus: this practice is also an excellent way to quell cabin fever. I hope I have inspired you to seek out and plan some plant shopping trips to get you through the winter humdrums and be well prepared for spring.Since none of us is made of money,...

And I needed one quickly!I finally settled on an inexpensive white cotton chef's apron, with patch pockets already sewn in place as a starting point for what I wanted. Kids can embellish an apron for the special gardeners in their lives with the myriad...

To save stress and money, plant farm crops and gardens only in flat, level fields. You cannot simply go out in your yard, dig a hole, place a seed and expect a vegetable or crop plant to produce.

The Final Word Ultimately, Volk uses this collection of small farms to demonstrate how a farm does not have to be big to be successful. In it, Volk explores how 15 different small farms—all under 5 acres, all in North America—approach the technical...

Leasing land involves no large outlay of capital, and you typically won't go into debt with a rental arrangement. Consider a lease agreement as a “farm marriage” of sorts, where the two of you are ideally long-term, happy partners.

Check that the lids pop to ensure an airtight seal. We prefer not to add any food coloring - why do that? One of our favorite uses is to spread it on fresh baked cornbread or corn muffins.

Among the differences from one species to the next, the tail length is variable. Gophers push out displaced loose soil and clods from their burrows, making irregular, sometimes crescent-shaped mounds.

Cutting the plant will encourage additional growth.You may also harvest the entire plant if you desire. Since it's hardy, covering the plants with a cloche or other protection will allow continual picking throughout the winter.Prepare the bed for growing...

They open and close depending on the environmental and physiological conditions. Plants need light, water, carbon dioxide, oxygen and minerals to conduct photosynthesis. When plants evolved to live on land, several changes occurred that allowed them to...