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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Hang your loop on something to free your hands. You should have a cord that is three times longer than the intended hanger. This time, instead of coming straight down from your square knot, join neighboring groups, so that the next square knots will fall...
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Placed in your own vase or dish, with or without water, they're the cheapest luck money can buy. Keep the water level fairly constant in the container. The roots live in water around the rocks.
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
I have sprightly garden Santas, garden angels, miniature gardening tools, flower and butterfly ornaments, and all manner of garden knick-knacks made especially for hanging on a Christmas tree.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
It's like June said in the card that came with the cozies: “Enjoy the warmth of the cozies and of the friendship that comes with them.” While the cozies warm me outside, the friendship warms me inside.
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I saved myself a few dollars in initial cost, more in doomed remedies, and lots of gardener angst and disappointment over yet more rose failure. A weather forecast, as I stand in the back forty (feet) of the yard debating turning on the sprinkler?
California
El Segundo
Neem, An Indoor Gardeners Best Friend
It also prevents eggs from hatching.In short, my mealy bugs will starve to death. Mealy bugs are the bane of the indoor gardener, the sight of just one of those white blobs can cause panic.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
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. If you like hummingbirds and don't already have this, get one for yourself, too...
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
The combustible material explodes into flames and creates a wonderfully varied glaze surface on the pot. I ended up making a card (shown above) to stick in the potting soil of each favor with a willow branch.On the outside of the card I stamped an organic...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
These dipped gloves are surprisingly tough, durablecomfortable. A more personal and stylish gift could be an item of organic cotton clothing.makes a great rodent repellent, is more pleasant to apply and is probably safer than stinkier alternatives like...
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
For this recipe, you don't have to use seeds at all, but they sure enhance the texture and flavor.iscotti is a treat your family will love and is very rewarding to make. Anise seed is also used as flavoring in baked goods, root beer, gum, candies and...
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
I've even gotten interesting metal ones. The essence of gratitude is expressed in a quote by Melodie Beattie frequently passed around via e-mail. Too bad our non-gardening givers don't know about the newGardeners get oceans of lotions for Christmas.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
Many new gardeners are starting to plan their first adventure into our crazy, wonderful world. Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. They may wither a bit, but if given a drink, they'll bounce right back with no ill effects.
California
El Segundo
Summer Bites
Somewhere in among the biting bugs I think were a few really nice days...oh, right, then we complained about the humidity. Mosquitoes also need nourishment which makes them important pollinators.OK.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
Tulips and iris are nice, but you should pull the petals off and arange them in a flatter shape. This step is important. Flat, daisy type flowers work well, as opposed to dense, multi-petaled flowers that do not have a distinctive silhouette.
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
I tear off and blend in a few pieces to add stability to the pulp I make. These frames are technically called deckles. You can do this step of filling and lifting the deckle over and over until you get the hang of raising it to get the thickness you want...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
Zinnias are cheerful summer annuals that our grandmothers loved. The kids can make bouquets for parents, teachers, grandparents and neighbors, since cutting the flowers only prompts the plant to produce more.
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Kids going a little stir crazy? Seal extra clay with plastic wrap and put into a zip-top bag for airtight storage.I'm sure you can imagine all sorts of critters to create. Then scrunch up another piece of aluminum foil so it's about like the rim of your...
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
I'm lucky to be near a huge local nursery where I can pick my paperwhites, for about a dollar each, from hundreds in a bushel basket.allow you to choose from the common variety 'Ziva' or a few other cultivars.
California
El Segundo
Basic Herbal Body Care For Winter
The oils are moisturizing and soothing, and the wax serves as a protective layer for the skin. Add drop 10 to 20 drops of essential oil if desired. Allow to cool completely before covering.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Almond Oil Information: Tips For Using Almond Oil
Bitter almonds are usually not eaten since they contain hydrogen cyanide, a toxin. Do not use if any nut allergies are known. Today, 75% of the world's almond supply is produced in California's Central Valley.
Ohio
Willoughby
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Let them dry inside for about a week and store them in the refrigerator.Seeds germinate best when they've had about 3 weeks of the cool treatment in the fridge, but you can leave them all winter and plant the next spring if you like.
California
El Segundo
Essential Oil for Roly Poly Pests
Although research is ongoing, the "Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy" reports that essential oils are believed to have a neurotoxic effect on insects.Essential oils are best applied as sprays when mixed with natural biodegradable soap.
California
Santa Monica
Maintain Your Body
I simply was leaning over a raised garden bed , pulling a few weeds . If we treat them right, they endure. A few seconds later, I'm on my back in the path. << More Shop Talk >> Tags exercises , Jim Ruen , maintain your body , stretching , tools
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Creamsicle Body Butter
It's thick and soothing and has a fun invigorating scent. Use an electric hand mixer to whip the body butter until it becomes light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes. If you don't have any sweet orange essential oil, you can also squeeze some fresh orange...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
White Oil Recipe: How To Make White Oil For An Insecticide
The soap helps the oil stick to the insect while the water loosens the mixture enough to be sprayed on easily. You can store the white oil concentrate for about three months in a sealed container or jar.Once diluted, you can use a spray bottle for easy...
Ohio
Willoughby
Castor Oil For Garden Use: Tips On Treating Pests With Castor Oil
Use safe, non-toxic herbicides, sustainable gardening practices and natural pesticides. Another way to limit any negative influence on the earth is by gardening smart. Weekly applications are the most effective at controlling animal damage in the garden.Use...
Ohio
Willoughby
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
Likewise, reinforcement is needed for any buttonholes in thin fabric to keep buttons from pulling off through the fabric. I used a sewing machine for nearly all the embellishments at first, but a friend's request for another harvest apron while my sewing...
California
El Segundo