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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Take two of your completed sides and hold the cords in your hand. Mark this point with a piece of tape or safety pin. A craft ring used to make a hook loop. It will take a bit of practice to make the resulting opening exactly the size that you want it,...
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Planters with many stems are proportionally more expensive. Lucky bamboo in quantity can be bundled into towers or woven into a pear or pineapple shape. Fertilizers labeled for hydroponic growing would be most suitable.The most common, of the few complaints...
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
Then I stick a decorative label with the name of the seeds and planting directions on the outside of each envelope. Amiable Spouse planted it years ago, and it provides all of the vines that I can use when I prune it in the winter.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
No more winter shivers for me! For the first time since those long, hot days of August, I'm cozy and warm. One of the sites I read, the one referring to the pillow, mentioned that the fabric used for the cozies should be of natural fiber.The warmed cozies...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
After reading comments from other, I passed by those cheap roses without regret. Maybe yours does too.What else will turn up, when I double-dig the functions of my fancy phone? I need never buy a plant without a second opinion from a fellow gardener.The...
California
El Segundo
Botanical Garden Plant Sales ~ A Shopping Frenzy for Gardeners!
Extremely helpful are the links which are provided (when available), contact information and a map of the location.I encourage you to use any or all of the resources noted above to find a Plant Sale near you.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
As I surfed the web looking at the various feeders available and asking questions of, I decided to purchase a HummZinger by Aspects. As a postscript, the HummZinger turned out to be very easy to clean and the hummers liked it very much.
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
I would have a busy week, forget to the check the humidity in the terrarium and lose half of my leaves. 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...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Find them at outdoor-sports stores.are a growing part of the plant industry and some gardeners rely on them exclusively. Your gardener can use it in the compost, with winter seedlings or in spring planting.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
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 to make. Biscotti can be made in a variety of ways, using almonds, pistachios or dried fruits.
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
But the flowers were the same, and since the flowers were the same, a gardener would appreciate the calendar less than normal folk. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
They may wither a bit, but if given a drink, they'll bounce right back with no ill effects. This little succulent is native to the dry slopes of southern European mountain ranges like the Alps and has been a familiar house-hold plant for over a thousand...
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
This will be for stopping the bleaching process when you are done. Deeply cut tree leaves such as maple, oak, or locust are good choices also. The odds of splashing bleach go up in the same ratio as how much you like what you're wearing.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
The sheets I put on my windows dried in several hours although they tend to adhere to the glass if you let them get fully dry. To the pulp mixture in the tub, OR these can be sprinkled quickly to the deckle as you bring it up from the water BEFORE you...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast. Water your zinnias in the morning as their only weakness is powdery mildew. Work the ground to about 6" deep after danger of frost has passed, removing rocks,...
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
I also made feet by rolling 3 snakes of black clay and putting them under her body so they stuck out on each side.Your ladybug is done! At this point, you could stop and bake your bug in the oven.
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
A glass or vase of three inch diameter will hold one bulb. A sunny or bright but cool windowsill is a good site for your paperwhites to develop. The container size is up to you; do plant bulbs closely and with all the bulbs at the same level.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Daylilies are some of the easiest plants to hybridize and lots of gardeners have fun with their back-yard breeding experiments. In fact, the only daylily in this article's images that is a named variety is the image of the pink ones at the top of this...
California
El Segundo
Mark your calendars: Spring shopping!
So I would suggest planning your spring plant shopping sprees this winter and in the meantime save your pennies. 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,...
California
El Segundo
Uses for Anthurium
Other houseplants are actually poisonous, and all of them should be kept out of the reach of young children and pets. The anthurium (Anthurium andreanum and Anthurium scherzerianum) is also called the "flamingo flower" and the "boyflower." It is a tropical...
California
Santa Monica
Uses For Goat Manure – Using Goat Manure For Fertilizer
Using goat manure in garden beds can create the optimal growing conditions for your plants. Goats not only produce neater pelletized droppings, but their manure doesn't typically attract insects or burn plants as does manure from.
Ohio
Willoughby
Uses for Russian Sage
When summer's blue flowers fade, Russian sage continues to stand tall in warm climates and add vertical interest to garden beds. Russian sage "Little Spire" (Perovskia atriplicifolia "Little Spire") grows 1 1/2 to 2 feet tall and wide, and provides informal...
California
Santa Monica
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
Likewise, reinforcement is needed for any buttonholes in thin fabric to keep buttons from pulling off through the fabric. How many shirts or skirts have you ruined by pulling them up and filling with nuts, herbs, fruits, and vegetables?
California
El Segundo
Uses for Apple Trees
A handful of smoking methods are popular, but the easiest is probably in a home smoker Apple-wood-smoked bacon (cold-smoked) is probably the most popular meat used with apple trees.Apples provide a surprisingly large number of health or medicinal benefits,...
California
Santa Monica
Uses for Lanzones Peel
Tasting similar to a sweet grapefruit, lanzones flesh is usually eaten fresh. Intestinal spasms are also reduced.Certain volatile oils and resins make lanzones rinds an effective treatment for intestinal parasites.
California
Santa Monica
Flowers Used for Dye
A number of different colors are created with flowers and flower parts.Hollyhock, or Alcea rosea, petals are available in varying shades from nearly white to almost black. Safflower petals contain carthamin, which produces red, and safflower yellow B,...
California
Santa Monica
Uses for Hedge Apples
They are a good addition to floral arrangements or wreaths.The wood of the hedge apple is exceptionally hard and heavy, with a yellowish hue that turns brown with age. The thorny, deciduous trees on which hedge apples grow are long-lived and shrubby,...
California
Santa Monica