Spare Parts For Trailers

Stretch out the cord as long as you wish your hanger to be. Take two of your completed sides and hold the cords in your hand. I used a bit of brown nylon cord and just made a few turns, but you can use anything you have, and make it as elaborate as you...

As long as the roots are in water, the sky is the limit on arrangement. Remember, you usually "get what you pay for". Fertilizers labeled for hydroponic growing would be most suitable.The most common, of the few complaints about lucky bamboo, is that...

I tuck a few seeds in 2 ½" x 3 ½" brown coin envelopes. What a treasure it has become! My brain kicked into gear, and I began to ponder. Uncovering it is like seeing an old friend.

Word gets around pretty quickly on Dave's Garden, and my shivering was no secret. I opened it up and inside there were two of what appeared to be those long white feeder socks, the kind I buy for my goldfinches.

If I had this capability a few years earlier, I would have bought more of those 50-centartemisia (what a thug!) It can link me to Dave's Garden at almost any time. Lt's taking my gardening proficiency to the next level.

There is a 16 ounce size available, but as I was planning on more than one feeder I didn't think I needed the extra volume. It retails for around $15. I got the 12 ounce model. I'm an internet shopper, but you can very likely find one at a local retailer...

One of which was by John Lennon:"Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow."I then attached these cards to bamboo sticks and placed one in each violet pot.Probably the most comical part of the story is...

Harper's, linked just above, has lots of ideas.- Don't be alarmed by that strange word. Your gardener can use it in the compost, with winter seedlings or in spring planting. That's garden dedication!- (of course!) A gardener without DG is like a butterfly...

Mama's favorite way to enjoy anise biscotti is to dunk them in her coffee! Once rooted, it should not be relocated. All rights reserved., the free Encyclopedia; Biscotti. You can also cut them on a diagonal, which makes the cookies larger.

It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity Nevertheless, gifts received by the gardener will always include items like calendars with a different flower arrangement or garden scene every month and cumbersome books suitable...

These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a great show. They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules.

We will be Discharge Printing a denim vest with botanical material. I just like denim personally.First of all, wear something so old that you don't care if you get bleach on it. This step is important.

I tear off and blend in a few pieces to add stability to the pulp I make. (These extra sheets merely make it easy to get the wet, fragile sheets out of the frame.) Once I get the hang of the paper thickness I want, I put down another screen over the pulp...

New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast. The first group that was planted in mid-April usually looks great until sometime in August, but the new plants are ready to bloom by then.New gardeners should...

Antennae are optional, but I thought my ladybug needed them, so I rolled a couple of tiny clay snakes and stuck them into little holes I made with my toothpick. Once you see how cute your ladybug looks, you'll want to make a whole troop of clay critters...

A glass or vase of three inch diameter will hold one bulb. Give them a full sun location and fertile soil, and cross your fingers, and you just may see more paperwhite blooms in future years from those bulbs.

Japanese Beetles are sometimes troublesome, thrips can cause mal-formed blossoms (but generally leave on their own when conditions dry up) and there are a couple of fungal diseases that sometimes rear their heads, but for the most part, dayliles are tough...

Depending on the species of rose, sepals number either four or five.The most familiar aspect of the rose, its petals are modified leaves. The ovaries sit within the rose hips at the base of the bud.

Also resistance to downy mildew races 1-18.Johnny's Selected Seeds offers this one in a pelleted version as well as plain seeds.A very dark, totally wine-red leaf lettuce with moderately ruffled leaves.Also available from Johnny's Selected Seeds in an...

Here is my quick fix so you can make one for yourself! I wanted a multi-purpose apron to protect my clothes while working in the yard and garden that I could also pull up to use as a harvest apron with little effort.

This article showcases some of the new introductions in greens that gardeners can plant in 2008 to add some spicy flavor accents to their salads, as well as some that stand particularly well in warmer weather when many kinds of greens turn bitter and...

Plants have parts that contribute to their life and growth. Leaves can be simple, with one leaf connected to the plant, or compound, where a leaf is connected with one petiole but has numerous leaflets on it.

We'll see."Tango Artwork Copyright ©2009 Carol Moore. Would they be welcome in your garden? Fortunately, they had continued to leave the side door of the garage ajar, even though each passing day further dimmed any chance of Tango's return.ango slinked...

Lemon yellow, electric blue, scarlet, acid green, deep purple, amazing arrangements of bright colours can be seen all over the country bringing a generous contrast when the weather decides to put on a dull grey costume.Yes, it does rain in Ireland and...

The stigma houses the style, which receives the pollen and allows it to travel down to the ovary, where the unfertilized seeds,, are located. Sunflowers have a taproot that is strong and can break through hard soil, providing the tall plant a much-needed...

Mom says ticks are part of living in the country. Really bad flu that gave him a blinding headache, horrible muscle pains and chills. Fall is one of the times they're really active.

This is also a good time to check chain tension. As I've gotten older and at least marginally smarter, how I face tree removal has changed. We'll cover more on that in my next entry.