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Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
They are said to adapt to most light levels, except for strong sunlight. And they share a similar habit, tending to stay narrow and upright. They all belong to the same plant family.
California
El Segundo
Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
Ugh, tax time! Are you wishing that you had a magic money tree? 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...
California
El Segundo
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Hold all of the ropes with your left hand and wrap with your right. This hanging planter is a frugal craft, costing less than $4 to make, and a couple of hours will be more than enough time complete it.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Forego the unfortunate philodendron. The stems are typically "planted" in a decorative ceramic pot or glass vase with rocks or marbles in place of soil. If you must use it, leave it in an open container overnight first to allow chlorine to escape.
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
For years friends have given me "gardening" Christmas ornaments. They are ideal for an outdoor display when decorated with simple white twinkle lights and topped with a decorative bow.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
Thank you, my friend.The thumbnail photo is from Wikipedia Public Commons.There was no way to photograph the Cozies as they warmed my feet and neck, but the remaining images will give you an idea of their size and their flexibility.If you are interested...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I can't believe the quality I get from this little device, especially in coping with low light situations. Portable and versatile, my phone is now my number one management tool, in the garden as in the rest of my daily life.
California
El Segundo
Botanical Garden Plant Sales ~ A Shopping Frenzy for Gardeners!
I guarantee you'll be marking your calendar every spring with unrestrained enthusiasm in anticipation of returning to participate in anotherThank you to the following for permission to use their photos in this article:~ London, Ontario: UWO Friends of...
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
It turned out there were lots of choices, mostly in the $10 to $20 range. Many of them had never seen a hummer at all, never mind up close and personal. They came to the feeders at various times of day, but 7 p.m. was regular enough that you could almost...
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
Raku is an ancient art of heating glazed clay to about 1900 degrees, then removing it from the kiln mid-fire and placing it into a newspaper or hay bed. This process is hot and arduous, especially in the summer in Texas but it added such character to...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Perennials selections might be daylilies, yarrow, coreopsis, iris, or sundrops. Miracle Gro water soluble All Purpose Plant Food contains a good balance of the major nutrients and minor minerals, and can be used on indoor and outdoor plants all year.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
You can also cut them on a diagonal, which makes the cookies larger. Once rooted, it should not be relocated. All rights reserved., the free Encyclopedia; Biscotti. They store in cookie jars well when sealed in airtight baggies.
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
Sometimes they're ceramic, sometimes painted clay,sometimes made of a more exotic material. The gift ones never do.Making fun of the same gifts we receive every year may reek of ingratitude.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
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 years. Many new gardeners are starting to plan their first adventure into our crazy, wonderful...
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
Try to stay away from the flowers like roses or peonies, unless they are the more open type of flowers. Use your own judgement about how long to leave it. If you discharge anything made of thin material like a tee-shirt, this is advised also.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
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.
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. Zinnias are cheerful summer annuals that our grandmothers loved. Sprinkle the zinnia seeds between three and six inches apart and lightly cover them with soil.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Too cold or wet to get outside? Pinch your pancake into a leaf shape, or cut out a serrated leaf shape with a knife or with your toothpick. You'll find a rainbow of colors at your local craft store or at online sources such asThe first step is to warm...
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
A glass or vase of three inch diameter will hold one bulb. 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...
California
El Segundo
Choosing Plants For River Banks – Tips For Planting Along River Banks
Try any of the following:Taller accent plants can help give dimension and privacy to the landscaping. Some great options and cautions are discussed in this article.Many homeowners visualize a long expanse of lawn going down to the river, providing unobstructed...
Ohio
Willoughby
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a great show. When established, they are even drought tolerant, but don't expect a huge show.
California
El Segundo
Mark your calendars: Spring shopping!
Using the wintertime to set out your spring plan of attack is a great way to pass the time and get a jumpstart on next year's garden. So I would suggest planning your spring plant shopping sprees this winter and in the meantime save your pennies.
California
El Segundo
Get \
The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance , a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization created by the Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers, created the Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing certification, which...
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River Bamboo
(Not that I can think of much that I think is appropriate to be disposed of in a waterway … maybe a glass of water or perhaps some breadcrumbs brushed off the front of my sweater?) The most important fact about arundo crop management is that there is...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
River Cane
Farmers and gardeners all over the world use large quantities of Arundo as plant supports. I know river cane ( Arundo donax ) is a nasty weed in some places, like California, and that it displaces many native species in riparian habitats, thereby destroying...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
A little fabric glue or decorative squeeze paints can help seal the cut edges and prevent raveling.I applied an iron-on transfer of a picture and a poem to the top bib section of the apron.Another pocket, iron-on patches, or anything decorative could...
California
El Segundo
Wolf River Tree Care – Learn About Wolf River Apple Growing Conditions
This apple has a delicious flavor, but another great reason to grow the tree is for its disease resistance, making care relatively easy.The origins of the Wolf River apple variety go back to the late 1800s when a Wisconsin farmer planted Alexander apples...
Ohio
Willoughby