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If you dried any during the growing season, packaged them up in spice containers for gift giving. The garden is a wonderful source of homemade gifts that are suitable for the holidays.

This aralia has ruffley compound leaves on light colored "trunk." One variety has been called "parsley aralia" and it does look a bit like parsley growing on a very small tree. Remember, it's by the flower structure, not the leaf shape, that we decide...

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 express permission of the creator.

Match the thickness of the cord to the size of the container you wish to use it with. Children as young as 10 can do this with no problem, It makes a nice art project for a school class for Mother's Day.

Insect complaints are few but if bugs bother your bamboo, try washing them off with warm soapy water, or treat them with insecticidal soap spray.Thanks go to to our administrator 'melody' who procured and photographed the lucky bamboos in the first picture!...

And each year, new ornaments are added as gardening friends add to my collection. The rain and cold of winter does little harm to the tough grapevine construction.Grape vines are easy to find because they grow wild throughout the countryside.

It'll make you warm.”So I watched the mail, and sure enough, a package arrived. Buckwheat seeds are sterile, non-flammable (unlike buckwheat hulls) and never develop a burned odor no matter how often the cozies are heated.One cozy is fat and can be...

I took pictures of price labels when I comparison shopped for birdseed (safflower, at Lowe's, six pounds for nine dollars.) I have a picture of a bag of granular, insect repellent yard treatment, which I might research or purchase later.

It is also harmless to ladybugs. That is the only drawback to Neem oil: the smell, a combination of well-rotted onions and sulphur. The critters were slinking around with their noses held high and their eyes all squinty.The new shoots and flowers are...

On close observation, we felt that at least 2 of them were juveniles. I don't want my friends to move on to 'sweeter pastures'. The bottle feeder went on another pole at the other end of the house.

These fungi primarily attack older leaves. They grow new leaves and discard the older leaves when they are no longer needed. Develops yellowing leaves. Ensure they are planted in well-drained soil, provide water during droughts, and do not over fertilize.Spring...

I would generally throw 10-15 pots per sitting. What could be better? Often times I could find AV's in not-too-bad-a-shape for just a dollar. I stamped the date of our wedding beneath with a date stamp.

Well known and loved, red flowering "Christmas cactus" can be surpsisingly long-lived and thus passed down from generation to generation. Even gardeners who "hate gloves" may tolerate these.

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...

They rarely reveal cultivars, and will frequently leave out one plant name in that perfect combination of three plants, leaving the frustrated gardener to try and figure out what the third plant in that perfect combination is.Gardeners get cute country-style...

I certainly don't mean to argue that humans shouldn't try to fix the damage when it's us that has caused problems, but sometimes cycles beyond our understanding take place in the Earth's forests at large that are for the better of all organisms involved.

Many new gardeners are starting to plan their first adventure into our crazy, wonderful world. Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. Without a little guidance from seasoned veterans, they often choose seeds and plants that are more...

Calamine lotion is soothing to the bites. Your best defense is a good stiff breeze, this will keep them at bay. Somewhere in among the biting bugs I think were a few really nice days...oh, right, then we complained about the humidity.

You'll need to dampen each side well, and bleed-through will ruin your design.Pour your bleach in the spray bottle, wipe it off with a paper towel, and set it nearby.Put a couple of gallons of water in your bucket or container, and add a cup of vinegar.

Handle carefully because the sheets are still very fragile at this point. For example, if you stack wet pulp sheets between thin kitchen dish towels to dry, they will have a different texture than if stacked between terrycloth bath towels.

New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast. Sprinkle the zinnia seeds between three and six inches apart and lightly cover them with soil.

You can also make great wiggly shapes of snakes and caterpillars that will hang from the edge of a pot. Gently press your ladybug into position near one edge of the leaf.Find a pot like the one you want to decorate with your critter.

A glass or vase of three inch diameter will hold one bulb. Consider also that the paperwhites scent can be too bold for some people. Add water as needed to just keep the bottom of the bulbs touching the water.Paperwhites, being much more sensitive to...

The Colony Collapse Steering Committee was formed in response to a sudden and widespread disappearance of adult Honey bees from bee hives, which first occurred in 2006. Tags colony collapse disorder , Honey bee health , pesticides , pollination , Varroa...

Usually, though, almond oil is derived from sweet almonds, the kind that are good to snack on.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Native to the Mediterranean and Middle East, the largest producer of almonds...

Vendors will ship bare-root plants wrapped in newspaper during the spring. Daylilies are fun to trade and share among friends and we have a friendly and activein our subscriber area where enthusiasts compare notes and plants in many corners of the world.

Conserving water as a valuable resource saves plants and allows them to cling to existence in harsh environments.Some plants can survive environments with very little moisture.Adaptations that cause leaves to roll into circles reduce the amount of water...