Agiseek home

Best Gas Trimmer With Attachments

Become a Partner
Kids in the Garden, The Junior Master Gardener Program
Better yet why not volunteer to help out in the program.Photos courtesy of Texas A&m and Michigan State University Extension When you plant a seed in the garden and you actually eat the green bean, broccoli or lettuce, your self esteem soars.”What plants...
California
El Segundo
Wide Eyed Optimists, that\'s what we are!
I don't remember the first time I was ever in a garden, but by the time I was three or four I was helping to plant seeds in it. It is in knowing that ice storms will not destroy us, and that trees with broken limbs will continue to bloom.
California
El Segundo
Hereditary \
How I wish I had spent more time working with her instead of watching her in that garden.Going to the local nursery in the spring and summer was our favorite outing. My older sister would surprise her with a hanging basket or a new plant every year for...
California
El Segundo
Andrew\'s Ivy: A Legacy for My Son
Through this he will help care for the wonderful world of living things. Helix up in the morning, my thoughts were of my son and the scare he gave us. Oh thank God!After that, things quieted down and it was suddenly 9 p.m. Both mom and son were fast asleep...
California
El Segundo
A Garden of Cupcakes
Microwave this mixture at 15 second intervals, stirring in between each interval, until the chocolate melts. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, at room temperatureIn a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese...
California
El Segundo
Beginnings
Perfect rows, freshly watered tamp marks between the flatness of the plank marks. He vanished with it to the far side of the house for a refill, while I'd sit cross-legged on the planks admiring our freshly planted rows.I must admit, when we were finished...
California
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...
California
El Segundo
Dave\'s Garden Book Review: The Insect Wonderland
Suitable for inquisitive toddlers, or young readers anxious to read books on their own, this exquisite book is rich with information tailored to youngsters.I do not normally use actual parts of the book in my reviews, but the family has graciously permitted...
California
El Segundo
Autumn Fun: Visit a Pumpkin Patch!
A quick phone call and I was set for a tour the next morning. They loaded up the wagons and the tractors pulled them back to the barn where they had a snack of cookies and apple cider while seated on strawbales inside.Lisa explained that school groups...
California
El Segundo
Making Snow Flowers with my Children
We used the handle of our snow shovel. When I attempt to draw stick people they fling themselves off the edge of the page! But seriously, making snow flowers is about having fun with your children, and it is about family time.
California
El Segundo
\
Fruits and vegetables contain many nutrients, including vitamins A, C and dietary fiber that may reduce the risk of some chronic diseases.The chart below shows how commonly grown fruits and vegetables provide daily recommended dietary requirements.Note:...
California
El Segundo
Butterflies in the Classroom
Unfortunately, they (butterflies and caterpillars) also become food for hungry birds, reptiles and other insects. You can order a school kit that comes with a "Butterfly Pavilion", thirty three Painted Lady caterpillars, food, small containers with lids...
California
El Segundo
Our Annual Earth Day Fair
Following is a list of our community rescources to give you an idea:Local casinos (donate money and a gift certificate for our raffle)Local Amvets, Women's Club, Homemakers Association and suchLocal crafters that sell plants, herbs and homemade itemsIn...
California
El Segundo
The History of Growing Cotton in the Garden
In fact, cotton is a cousin to those more common backyard plants. Netafilm http://www.netafim.com/crop/cotton/best-practicehttps://www.superseeds.com/products.php?search=cottonhttp://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/jackson/mill/people.html
California
El Segundo
Not-so-scary necktie snakes are a fun and educational kid craft
You don't need a big opening, so there's no need to open up the main seam of the tie. Snakes seem so strange, with their smooth scales and their seemingly boneless motion. Finally, you'll need a needle and thread and glue (hot glue or craft glue suitable...
California
El Segundo
A picnic in the winter? Indoors with the kids? Sure - and bring the house plants!
(Be strange, but notstrange.) Use the tacky plastic summer cups and plates.Surround your picnic site with house plants - just use whatever you have around. (But you, Dear Reader, must maintain the suspensionof disbelief.) The checkered tablecloth is on...
California
El Segundo
Reconstructing my childhood garden
I planted them on both parts of the entrance, making 2 colorful lines .The next addition to my garden were 5 seedlings of mums (Chrisanthemums) which have grown every year. This spring, the garden was full of yellow blooms, so beautiful!The garden is...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Dave\'s Garden Book Review
She would be happy to know that her life continues to inspire generations of ‘garden girls' around the globe.is now a museum with programs as diverse as etiquette lessons for children, to a holiday open house in December.
California
El Segundo
Dear Sheila (4), Summer in your beginner veggie patch
I think it best to give you this much, and then wait for your report. If some other plant fails by mid July (my own yellow squash looks doomed) you can plant bush beans in that place.Green beans like warm weather.
California
El Segundo
Garden Pizza, Easy as 1-2-3
When topped with tomato sauce, melted cheese and fresh toppings.My personal favorite is homemade pizza topped with vegetables and herbs fresh picked right from the garden. Allow the dough to come to room temperature and rise until doubled in size.Punch...
California
El Segundo
Gifts For, And From Gardeners: Sun Printed Silk Scarf Instructions
All of these companies have websites, and are quite happy to accept orders on line. For the Soliel Setacolor, they need to be thinned to a watery consistency. There are several brands of sun printing paints that can be used on fabric, but I have always...
California
El Segundo
An Autumn Treasure Hunt
One of my favorite ways to do this is by making a. Why not introduce your children to the joy of gardening by taking them on an autumn treasure hunt, and then make fall crafts together.
California
El Segundo
Eating Peas From the Vine
"Nope, it's not fat enough." "That one?" I inspect it closely and it is indeed perfect. Children are always looking for ways to gain approval and acceptance and though, technically only "weeds", these little flowers helped forge the foundation for my...
California
El Segundo
Twinkle Twinkle Buggy Star, How We Wonder... Lightning Bug Learning
Buffalo, Firefly Books, 2008.- Big, beautiful, fact-filled book full of close-ups and microscopic views.New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1996. Canton, Visible Ink Press, 2005. Put out the welcome mat and they'll reward you with whimsical charm and real...
California
El Segundo
Reiman Gardens: A Shared Treasure
Reiman Gardens has won the AARS Certificate for Superior Maintenance every year since 1997, and has a rose bed dedicated to showcasing the exceptional roses that have won the AARS award in past years.
California
El Segundo
Sticks and Stones: Nature Craft 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 crammed full of clothes and toys, and he jumped in my arms...
California
El Segundo
Hybridizing Daylilies- Child\'s Play
You can buy them most anywhere, locally and online.You can bid on them at auctions, buy them, trade for them and sometimes even get them for postage.I do suggest you get them from daylily people that specialize in Hemerocallis.
California
El Segundo