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Wide Eyed Optimists, that\'s what we are!
One lovely afternoon a group of young people from a neighboring church came with their dads and chainsaws."We'll get rid of these limbs for you, and we will do any cutting you want us to do.
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My eight year old loves flowers! Trying to get her to go pick the cucumbers is again another story! But even during this onerous quest mom and I would make time to look at the flowering plants and wish away a few precious minutes.
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El Segundo
Andrew\'s Ivy: A Legacy for My Son
He is my entire world and when together, he is right there by my side the whole time. The one I knew would survive was the English ivy. I do try and get him to water other plants but he seems to find a favorite and he will continue to water it again and...
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El Segundo
A Garden of Cupcakes
Whisk the lemon mixture until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, approximately 8 minutes. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt into a separate bowl. In another bowl, combine the milk, honey, vanilla, lemon juice, lemon zest and lemon...
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Beginnings
I shouldn't say job, it was nothing like work. We were lucky enough to live right next door.As far back as I can remember there were huge gardens with pathways flowing around and through them.
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El Segundo
National Tortoise Day Article: Proper Diet for Desert Tortoises
My recommendation is to NOT feed these to your tortoises.Without this vitamin, calcium is poorly absorbed, or not absorbed at all.Tortoises that have no access to this vitamin, even if feed a high calcium diet, may develop calcium deficiency problems...
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El Segundo
Dave\'s Garden Book Review: The Insect Wonderland
Inchworms roll out tiny measuring tapes and ants don carpenter caps, complimented with tiny construction tools.Each insect is represented accurately and its habits faithfully described, right down to firefly larvae eating snails.
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El Segundo
Autumn Fun: Visit a Pumpkin Patch!
For many of these children, it is the closest they've ever been to a live cow. She thinks that this is part of the reason for the industry's rise in popularity. Pumpkins, straw bales and mums are arranged everywhere for photo opportunities.
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El Segundo
Making Snow Flowers with my Children
You'll need a long sick or dowel to use as a pencil. Now, slowly pour the colored water over the design. Basic food coloring, water and a pitcher is all you need to 'paint' the snow flowers.
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El Segundo
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Off in the distance we could see the children in the garden. Accessed June 6, 2008.Parents and teachers looking for ideas associated with Health and Nutrition from gardening may be interested in these links and books available online:~ a Junior Master...
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El Segundo
Butterflies in the Classroom
Butterflies prefer a sunny spot that is protected from the wind. They carry pollen from plant to plant as they sip the nectar. The instructions are easy to follow. Zinnia, pentas, yarrow and butterfly bush are some of the nectar plants we have in our...
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El Segundo
Our Annual Earth Day Fair
Students choose a project, make it (with little adult help) and enter it in the contest. It would be a worthwhile event to start in your community to bring attention to this day that we should celebrate every day.
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El Segundo
The History of Growing Cotton in the Garden
The husks are hard and the corners of the pods form sharp points. My marginal Maryland cotton didn't flower prolifically or with the showstopping blooms of Hibiscus. To guarantee mature cotton bolls in zone 7, I start my cotton early.
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El Segundo
Not-so-scary necktie snakes are a fun and educational kid craft
Snakes seem so strange, with their smooth scales and their seemingly boneless motion. Put a little stuffing into this end, which will become the head of your snake. Making a snake from an old necktie is a great way to get kids past the fear factor to...
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El Segundo
A picnic in the winter? Indoors with the kids? Sure - and bring the house plants!
Maybe steel drum music will keep their little feettapping. Have everyone's celery and carrot sticks along with a half a peanut-butter and jelly sandwich, a juice box, and a party noisemaker in a brown paper lunch bag.]ou do INSIDE! Here's the next answer...
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Reconstructing my childhood garden
Now, they are popping out right there, in the garden, from the last year seeds which fell on the ground.An old vine is Honeysuckle (Lonicera), which I trimmed it back a few years ago and now it's growing beautifully, blooming every year more and more,...
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Fun feature: Dave\'s Garden Book Review
Rose was a peace activist and a champion for women's rights and believed, that world peace was possible by sharing gardens and gardening.This delightful little book with the lovely watercolor images is written in a way that would appeal to early readers.
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El Segundo
Dear Sheila (4), Summer in your beginner veggie patch
And remember you can find more advice whenever you want it, on the internet, even right here at Dave's Garden.(1) You have to "pick" seeds before you can pick vegetables(3) Plant easy vegetables, learn basic planting techniques(5) Clean up the veggie...
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Garden Pizza, Easy as 1-2-3
When applying toppings, leave about a one-inch border without sauce around the outer edge.Spread some pasta sauce (tomato sauce) on top of the doughOlive oil, sliced tomato, shredded mozzarella and fresh basilMix half red sauce and half pumpkin puree.
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El Segundo
Gifts For, And From Gardeners: Sun Printed Silk Scarf Instructions
The plant material needs to be fairly young and fresh to do a good job, as they should be pliable enough to make good contact with the fabric. Michael's Hobby Stores carries a selection of Pebeo products also.
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El Segundo
An Autumn Treasure Hunt
Other objects should be cleaned with gentle care and rested on a paper towel to air-dry before use.Some suggested fall crafts are listed below. Not only is it an adventure to search for fall's bounty, it is also an opportunity to make memories with my...
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El Segundo
Eating Peas From the Vine
I open it slowly so none of the peas spill. My son realizes it is that time once again. The garden is there for his exploration and enjoyment.Once the naming game is over and I have finished the watering, I take up my regular spot on the first ledge by...
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Twinkle Twinkle Buggy Star, How We Wonder... Lightning Bug Learning
These "bugs" make light with a chemical reaction inside and are the only insects that can turn their bioluminescence on and off.Young kids will want to keep some lightning bugs in a jar and watch their lights close up.Fabricate a bug house (maybe a plastic,...
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Reiman Gardens: A Shared Treasure
The highlight of the trip for my boys was digging in their Fossil Hunt area, a raised bed filled with smooth pea gravel and models of dinosaur bones.area was my favorite, as it lent the most inspiration for the home gardener working on a smaller scale.
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El Segundo
Sticks and Stones: Nature Craft for Kids
I spent hours last week planning a nature craft project for kids. I had worked all week to craft my lesson plans, sat up long hours and organized the project to get the greatest creativity from my little guy.So he arrived at my house, his little red suitcase...
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Hybridizing Daylilies- Child\'s Play
Don't run away because this is going to be easy!For the most part, there are two types of daylilies- Diploids and Tetraploids.Diploids (nicknamed Dips) have 22 sets of chromosomes and Tetraploids (nicknamed Tets) have 44 sets of chromosomes.I'm going...
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El Segundo
Beginner Perennials You Can Grow Your First Year
The blooms come in all sorts of tropical looking colors and the hardy and even native varieties are stunning in the summer and fall garden. This is a list of simple garden perennials that you can grow in the garden and that will reward you year after...
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