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To use your saffron, either toast the strands and then grind into a powder or infuse them in a liquid for use in your favorite paella.Trim back the foliage only when you are positive the plant is no longer flowering.

New and experienced gardeners alike will love a gift of seeds.For a unique gift that doubles as an ornament, make a seed ball to hang on your tree throughout the holidays and plant in your garden later.Has one of your garden buddies admired one of your...

They all belong to the same plant family. They are said to adapt to most light levels, except for strong sunlight. They are said to like some air circulation. This aralia has ruffley compound leaves on light colored "trunk." One variety has been called...

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 express permission of the creator.

Commercially, saffron is used to dye textiles and finds applications in manufacture of incense, cosmetics and perfumes. Its round-shaped cormsMan's use of Saffron dates all the way back to around 1600 B.C.E. Popular in kitchen garden, it's harvested for...

Plant them 3 to 4 inches deep in well-drained soil. Again, this is most likely by way of support for more effective digestion. Saffron's Health Benefits The primary effect of saffron in the body seems to me to be a digestive stimulant.

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. You are just tying a simple knot with the carrier cords in the middle.

If you must use it, leave it in an open container overnight first to allow chlorine to escape. Lucky bamboo in quantity can be bundled into towers or woven into a pear or pineapple shape.

Uncovering it is like seeing an old friend. Then I put it in its place in the garage-high on a shelf and out of the way until next Christmas. It was so secure that I could easily pick it up and move it.Next came the task of adding twinkle lights.

Just heat in microwave for no longer than two minutes. They were hot after about 2 minutes.I decided to use my internet skills and learn what I could about buckwheat, so I sat down at my computer with a cozy draped around my neck and one folded beneath...

I was captivated nonetheless. A database of plants is another tempting app. After reading comments from other, I passed by those cheap roses without regret. I'm not sure; I have only just begun to browse through the many apps available on my smart phone.

If you have questions relating to a plant's specific needs, these Plant Sales are an ideal location to ask! Having been intimately involved in the production of plants they offer, the vendors are always generous with their knowledge and expertise.Spring...

Now is the time to plan for a beautiful caladium display.Caladiums are colorful members of the Araceae family. They were first discovered in western Brazil along the Madiera River in 1773.

Imagine the delight on the face of a child! Any amateur birder or nature lover on your list would be pleased to open this gift.For more information on hummingbirds, please visit the

Below are a five areas we have found on our farm to be almost universally safe bets. To grow your farm business, it's important to occasionally, if not regularly, make investments—investments in infrastructure, new projects or new equipment.

I had many successes and many, many set backs on my quest. Each pot was no larger that 4" diameter. Sometimes friends would sit at the wheel next to me and contribute a pot to my cause and chat with me.

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. Your gardener may not know that other colors exist, so you could thrill him or her with a white,...

You can also cut them on a diagonal, which makes the cookies larger. They store in cookie jars well when sealed in airtight baggies. All rights reserved., the free Encyclopedia; Biscotti.

Oh, the pretty containers were different month to month, crockery pitchers, enameled coffeepots, red glass vases. Well, they're cute if you like country style. If you've been gardening a few years, you probably have plenty and you got another one this...

Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a great show. This little succulent is native to the dry slopes of southern European mountain...

Each species of tree has its own range of shade tolerance. Japanese maple is a good example.Now that you know a little about some of the best trees for shade, you can tuck them away in shady spots of the landscape.

The battle will be long and hard, and you will lose.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Even shade tolerant grasses need at least four hours of sunlight per day.

I can assure you that if you do not, some favorite item will be splashed, and bleach spotted. 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...

(For this demonstration, I am using a bag of shredded paper from my sister's office.) Meanwhile, collect dry seeds, flowers, leaves and such from the garden. If you use fabric between the sheets for drying them, you will get flatter sheets by putting...

Zinnias are cheerful summer annuals that our grandmothers loved. The flowers are irresistible to our winged friends and it isn't unusual to see many species dancing among zinnia blooms on a sunny day.

For a shiny finish, paint with clear nail polish or spray with polyurethane.You can put all sorts of different bugs and butterflies on leaf hangers like this. Let it cool, then peel off the aluminum foil backing and hang it from your favorite pot! Don't...

I'm lucky to be near a huge local nursery where I can pick my paperwhites, for about a dollar each, from hundreds in a bushel basket.allow you to choose from the common variety 'Ziva' or a few other cultivars.