Gardening

How Much Fertilizer Should Be Used for Large Trees?

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Large, mature trees do not have a high need for fertilization. Their massive root systems and broad canopies are usually sufficient to absorb all of the water and sunlight needed to sustain themselves. If fertilization is desired, once every two to three years is sufficient.

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The Autumn Garden

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Autumn is the time for enjoying the final flourishes of flowering plants and the fruits of labours in the vegetable plots. As the blooms of spring and summer die away, autumn is the time when ...

Amazing Robotic Lawn Mower

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The days of the Lawn Mower tasks on Sunday are long gone, no more family arguments about chores and duties and work in the hot sun, the Future is here.

What Does Junk Mail Have to Do With Gardening?

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Everyone gets mail, in fact, some get more than others, but everyone gets it every day. Don't waste it by throwing it in the trash can (of course, that's where it belongs), use it in your garden and let Mother Nature do her thing.

The Steps to the Plant Life Cycle

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Plants are distinguished from other organisms, in part, due to their life cycle, which includes an alternation of generations. As retired biology professor John W. Kimball explains, each plant exhibits two generations, one of which begins with a spore and the other with a zygote.

Caring For and Growing Herbs in Pots

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Growing herbs in pots allows you to have your favorite herbs close at hand. With the proper care, you will be able to enjoy these herbs year round. An early frost will not damage your plants, as they will be inside. Having the ability to control climate and humidity allows your herbs to thrive. Foll

Kitchen Counter Herb Garden

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What a great location for you kitchen herb garden, if you have plenty of counter space this could be ideal. I bet you never considered it before, but look around you kitchen you might just have the perfect spot.

Decor your Backyard with Quality Garden Fencing

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Garden fencing in Melbourne today is in great demand. It helps to ensure people's privacy at their backyard. This article provides some interesting tips to be undertaken while selecting domes

Cleaning Tips for Aluminum Window Planters

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Current technological development paves way for the creation of window planters which now become one of the widely used gardening products around the world. In fact, you can see blooming and vibrant flowers displayed on window ledges and grills. Its well-defined elegance becomes an added attraction

How to Prune Blue Cloud Sage Plants

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Blue Cloud Sage is an herb that is found all across the continental United States. It provides a lush light blue tone to the surrounding usual green herbs found in many gardens, and serves a distinct flavor when used as a seasoning.Caring for a Blue Cloud Sage requires pruning, watering

Terrariums

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Terrarium pictures of terrariums and terrarium plants.

Build a Deck, Invest Smart

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After our house is built we add on a number of features to it just in order to decorate it. We make more investments to make the house one of the best houses within our ...

Chemical Control for Dogwood Anthracnose

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Dogwood anthracnose is a disease that commonly affects the dogwood family of trees -- deciduous trees, herbs and herbaceous perennials. Dogwood anthracnose is caused by a fungal infection of dogwood foliage and, if left untreated, can seriously threaten the health and life of the tree it has infecte

Growing Vines for Wreath Making

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Growing vines for wreath making is completely different from growing grape vines to produce fruit. There is a lot of great material in an untended grapevine.

Naturescape - A Way To Improve Water Quality

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Native plants are a natural beauty and all have there own unique characteristics. Beautiful, interesting and low maintenance are what makes them an ideal choice for landscape projects. This method of landscaping is called "naturescape", designing the landscape as it would naturally grow in

Do Pepper Plants Need to Be Staked?

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You can grow a wide range of pepper plants in your backyard garden. Staking is commonly employed as a way to keep pepper plants growing upright. And while staking is not always required for peppers, it can certainly be helpful in many cases.

Why Natural Sandstone Is The Best Choice For Paving?

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Sandstone is a natural stone formed by the compaction of sand and natural cement i.e. silica. It is a tough material and naturally stunning stone which inspires architects to use them for flooring and paving.