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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
There will be three sets of Square Knots in two different levels. Slip the end of your cord through the loop at the bottom and pull up on the top cord that is still sticking out of the coil.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Short stems of bamboo sell for a dollar or so. Curled and curved stems lead to other graceful design possibilities, such as hearts.A "good luck" reputation combined with a hardy physiology bestowed popularity on this otherwise unremarkable tropical plant.3...
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
What a treasure it has become! However, as collectibles so often do, my garden ornaments became more and more numerous. I had been making grapevine wreaths for years, so making a grapevine tree shouldn't be an insurmountable task.At any rate, one of the...
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
They are about 15 inches long. 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...
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I need never buy a plant without a second opinion from a fellow gardener.The internet doesn't stop at Dave's Garden. Maybe yours does too.What else will turn up, when I double-dig the functions of my fancy phone?
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
Logically then, I thought, I put the window feeder on the great room window. While I was researching the various types of hummingbird feeders available, I came across some that attach to the outside of a window with suction cups.
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
During this journey, I learned a lot about how African Violets, patience, and generosity.During this process, I also discovered the wonderful world of miniature African Violets. Not yet overwhelmed by my undertaking, I set out to gather enough African...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Wish your loved one good health with a yellow blooming plant. These dipped gloves are surprisingly tough, durablecomfortable. For an instant gift, go to the florist for some cheery yellow forced daffodils.- is one of the terms used to refer to tradtional...
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
All rights reserved., the free Encyclopedia; Biscotti. Fennel, on the other hand, is available in many varieties and is an easy-to-grow biennial/perennial (depending on your variety) having a bulbous base and yellow, umbel flowers that reward your efforts...
California
El Segundo
A Dozen Tips to Make Your Gardening a Little Easier
Wait a day or two and try again. If it crumbles apart it is ready to work.To make plant labels that are virtually indestructible recycle the flat discs used in home canning. If it sticks together like clay it is too wet.
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
In March I had the vague sense I'd seen the new month's scene before, so I cheated and inspected the 12 months at once. On Black Friday this year I provided you gardeners with a means of getting.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
Without a little guidance from seasoned veterans, they often choose seeds and plants that are more challenging than their budding skills can handle. They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
Any material that chlorine bleach will react with is fine to use. Each fabric will react differently, and there are some that just won't bleach regardless of how long you leave it.Now, go to your garden and collect some flowers or leaves.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
(My windows needed cleaning anyway!)You may hasten the drying by changing the absorbent toweling after the new sheets have dried some and are firmer. If so, apply several coats of polyurethane to the wood before stapling the screen to the bottom.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
They do need about an inch of water a week, and if they are container-grown, a bit more. This all circles back to not overcrowding your zinnia plants, so don't be tempted to sow your seeds thicker than recommended.Zinnias make great cut flowers.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Once you see how cute your ladybug looks, you'll want to make a whole troop of clay critters for your pots!A special thank you to my friends Annabelle and Todd, who do snow day crafts with me.
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
White roots will grow down from the base of the bulb into the rocks, and green grasslike leaves will soon extend a foot or so above. The roots should have begun to grow, and leaves and buds will develop quickly for the recipient.You can't mail a container...
California
El Segundo
Don\'t Try This at Home
We use it for everything from popcorn to prime rib; but canning food is something that should never be done in a microwave. Home-canned food can reach a safe temperature of 212-degrees Fahrenheit when heated in a microwave.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
I don't believe I've spent more than $30 for any daylily and often much less.If you have several varieties of daylilies, it is quite easy to breed your own. Regardless of your garden style, there is a perfect daylily for your landscape.From their humble...
California
El Segundo
Home and Garden Shows; A Spot of Green for Weary Gardeners
Vendors created charming displays and the use of live plant material was creative and beautiful. You can check out the latest model of lawn tractor, see gardening and kitchen gadgets demonstrated and drool over the newest plant introductions.
California
El Segundo
Making Apple Juice and Applesauce with a Mehu-Liisa
I had fun with my borrowed Mehu-Liisa and am contemplating adding one to my arsenal of kitchen tools. It looks like we'll be able to make several batches of jelly from our juice. Instructions recommend checking the water level every 30 minutes or so to...
California
El Segundo
Home Remedies for Bird Repellent
Birds are helpful in many ways to the outdoor environment, from feeding on predator insects to feasting on weed seeds. Because it is illegal to kill or remove birds and nests, natural repellents are often used to discourage birds from specific areas.Hang...
California
Santa Monica
Flowering Houseplants For Your Home
It's name says what it does: it eats insects. Some are short-lived perennials that may have been trained or treated artificially in order to bloom at special times throughout the year.just as you would outside, you might be able to keep these flowers...
Ohio
Willoughby
Geothermal Systems for Your Home
“We live on a solar panel. The Earth absorbs about 46 percent of the solar heat energy.” Geothermal systems can expand your self-reliance; reduce carbon-dioxide emissions by avoiding the need for natural gas, propane or other fossil fuel-based heating...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Foliage Plants For Your Home
Chilling injury occurs below 50 F. Without it, the plant will die.Make sure to have the proper soil mix for each plant as well. An incandescent light bulb gives off limited colors and is not acceptable as an indoor lighting source for most plants.
Ohio
Willoughby
Preserving Pears
Place the fruit slices, cloves, and cinnamon stick in a piece of cheesecloth and tie well. Stir constantly for 5 minutes, or until the mixture starts to become fragrant. Add the cranberries, raisins, sugar, cumin, coriander, cayenne, cinnamon, salt, apple...
California
El Segundo
A Garden is a Must: A List for Your New Dream Home
My husband won, but the garden lost. One of my other requirements was that the home be built on a bigger than average city lot. Behind the house was what I felt was surely a Garden of Eden.
California
El Segundo