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Now, double the cord from this length. A three sided macrame hanger will be made with three sets of four cords, which is what you now have.Cut a separate length of cord about 18" long.

Some vendors caution about cheap, diseased Chinese stock, claiming that Taiwanese produced material is healthier.Once placed on desk or table, a lucky bamboo planter needs less care than many other houseplants.

What a treasure it has become! What could I use to make a grapevine Christmas tree? I visualized a simple tree made of grapevines. Obviously a sturdy support was needed. And each year, new ornaments are added as gardening friends add to my collection.

I reminded her that she is a miracle maker. Christmas came and went, as did the arrival of 2010, and I greeted the new year with an extra long shiver from my nose to my toes. June had sent me a small miracle.She ordered the buckwheat seeds, she said,...

Is there an app for that? How could I refuse? I could view PlantFiles on my smarty pants phone, and see if those varieties were anything to go gaga over. I need never buy a plant without a second opinion from a fellow gardener.The internet doesn't stop...

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...

Having no real knowledge of them at the time, but a burning desire to get to know them, I decided to purchase several feeders.I already had a bottle-type feeder in my closet that I had purchased just after we bought our house in anticipation of having...

Not yet overwhelmed by my undertaking, I set out to gather enough African Violets for 150 guests as quickly and inexpensively as possible. Traditional firing in a kiln can take up to 2 days, while raku can be as fast as 5 hours.

Again, advanced plant addicts may want more specialized books that focus on certain types of plants or genres of gardening. Buy the biggest one there (for about a dollar a pound). Chances are very good that your beloved gardener has had run ins with the...

Place biscotti on their side back on the cookie sheets.Bake again at the lower temperature for 15-25 minutes.Check the bottoms and when they are slightly toasted turn them over and bake the other side for 5-10 minutes.When completely cool, they store...

On Black Friday this year I provided you gardeners with a means of getting. I would love them more if they had holes in the bottom. Non-gardeners don't know that apples aren't herbs or that the scent of harvest is dependent upon what you're harvesting.

In realty, this was an excellent choice, because the fleshy leaves contain quite a bit of moisture which makes it hard for fire to catch and burn.This plant reproduces by sending out little fleshy runners that produce a baby plant at the end.

The sky's the limit! This is to eliminate any dark edges where bleach spray may not reach. Ferns, grasses, and many weeds work nicely, as well as morning glory vines. I even folded the collar of this vest back and sprayed behind it.

The neighbor girls who helped me make paper today will insert their seed cards into Christmas cards for their teachers, along with a note that they made the paper, and some planting instructions.

This will ensure that the bouquet is colorful and long-lasting.Butterflies love zinnias too. They do need about an inch of water a week, and if they are container-grown, a bit more.

Once you see how cute your ladybug looks, you'll want to make a whole troop of clay critters for your pots!A special thank you to my friends Annabelle and Todd, who do snow day crafts with me.

Set the vase on a bright cool windowsill or in the brightest indoor spot you have. White roots will grow down from the base of the bulb into the rocks, and green grasslike leaves will soon extend a foot or so above.

The foliage is generally attractive when the plants aren't in bloom and they require very little care. Plant daylilies in well-drained soil in a sunny part of your garden. Daylilies are fun to trade and share among friends and we have a friendly and activein...

An added bonus: this practice is also an excellent way to quell cabin fever. So I would suggest planning your spring plant shopping sprees this winter and in the meantime save your pennies.

Because of its shape and texture, this flower has been viewed by some as almost obscene, suggesting the human female genitalia.Hybrid anthuriums are a popular addition to floral arrangements for their exotic forms and wide range of colors from white to...

When composting goat manure, you may want to work the pile throughout fall and winter for spring application or you can take out what you need for a given job until the compost is finished.Composted manure can add nutrients to the soil, promote healthier...

While you can't east Russian sage leaves, you can dry them to make a fragrant potpourri. Prune the plants to 6 inches above the soil surface in spring, as new growth provides the best flowering.

Including notepads, pens, and small 3-foot tape measures would be great items to consider including as well.If you are handy with a sewing machine, you can invest in a good chef's apron pattern and create exactly what you want as you sew them, instead...

To prepare the apple wood, run the wood through a wood chipper, and use a chainsaw or an ax for smaller branches. A handful of smoking methods are popular, but the easiest is probably in a home smoker Apple-wood-smoked bacon (cold-smoked) is probably...

Aeruginosa and B subtilis.Dried lanzones rinds contain a non-toxic resin proven to stop diarrhea, as noted on the Purdue University website. The peels are burned in the room where the sick person is located.Dried lanzones peels contain five onoceroid...

The blossoms were also dried, finely ground and mixed with talc to produce rouge. Anitha and S.N. Prasad from the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History in India, dyes that used turmeric powder as a mordant produced golden yellow or dark...

Known as a folk remedy for insect infestations, the ripened fruit is placed in basements and around the baseboards of homes plagued by cockroaches and spiders. Despite their common names, this species is not related to oranges or apples, but are members...