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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
That is what you are doing, making a Spiral Knot.Keep the tension the same and repeat the same pattern over and over. You can simply thread a bead through your cords and pull the carrier cords to the outside.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
I haven't even mentioned the curled and curved stems. Four is not a good number as the Chinese word for four is similar to the word for death.) For what it's worth, a gift of Lucky Bamboo is luckier than buying it for oneself.It sounds like the vendors...
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
I wound them in and out among the grapevines and pushed some up into the center of the cone and wired them in place as needed.Decorations included a dozen or so ready-made red velvet bows.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
It reminds me of newly dug soil and planting seeds, scents of spring and warm sunshine.When I talked with June she reminded me that the cozies are made of buckwheat seeds, not buckwheat hulls, and they can be warmed in the microwave over and over again.
California
El Segundo
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
A picture is worth, etc, and in a split second I can capture an idea or scrap of plant information, to dwell in my phone for whenever I want to retrieve it. Is there an app for that?
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
So next season I will buy one with the suction cups below the section with the feeding ports. One day when the bottle feeder needed refilling, I cleaned it but didn't put it back out.
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
I would move stacks and stacks of pots to the solitary glaze room and dip them each in different glaze buckets for hours. People thought they were personal and beautiful, which is all I wanted.For about 6 months after the wedding, my friends were sure...
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
For the experienced gardener, order an uncommon, and still well within the budget, Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) bulb like one ofis a favorite food of many songbirds, and songbirds are treasured by many gardeners.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
Fennel seeds are double the size of anise seeds, but anise seeds have a much stronger flavor. 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...
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
The plaques may be made of wood or cross-stitched, and they're usually lovely. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.”For that reason, we shall enjoy our lotions, and relish our wall hangings, our...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
Great for new gardeners, lazy gardeners and busy gardeners. It was thought to protect inhabitants from thunder and lightning strikes, so was a common sight planted on thatch and sod roofs.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
The thought and care involved in choosing the gift is often more valuable than the actual item A Discharge Print is one where, in this case, plant material is placed on a garment, and a bleaching agent is sprayed or brushed on it, leaving the areas under...
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
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 for your paper. Just add more blended paper.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
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. Even if you don't pinch them, they will put on a great show, but this helps the plants stay compact...
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
With a toothpick, press a shallow line down the center of her back, between her wings.Ladybugs need spots, of course! Roll small balls of black clay and press them gently onto her back.
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
The roots should have begun to grow, and leaves and buds will develop quickly for the recipient.You can't mail a container full of water but you can gather the necessary parts and supply instructions for your own personalized kit.
California
El Segundo
A Fruit-Tree Pruning Primer
Thinning Cuts These cuts are made to remove an entire branch. It's sometimes suggested to prune fruit trees at the beginning of winter, after leaf fall, but this is not ideal because the tree might not have entered true dormancy at that point.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Vendors will ship bare-root plants wrapped in newspaper during the spring. Shapes range from a basic star shape to round, sculpted, recurved, crispate and spiders. You can then remove the pod and harvest your seeds.
California
El Segundo
What Are Stomata: Stoma Plant Pores And How They Work
During extremely dry periods, the stoma stay closed but this can minimize the amount of solar energy and photosynthesis that occurs, causing reduced vigor. They essentially act like tiny mouths and help a plant breathe.
Ohio
Willoughby
Pasture Primer: A Look at Pasture Plants
I subscribe to Hobby Farms , Stockman Grassfarmer and Acres USA , and I've accumulated about 50 books on soil fertility, plant management, grazing management and similar topics. They recommend having soil tests done and reviewing soil maps (usually available...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Soil Porosity Information – Learn What Makes Soil Porous
For example, silt andhave a finer texture and sub-micro porosity; therefore, they are able to retain more water than coarse,Both finely textured soils with micro-pores and coarse soil with macro-pores may also contain large voids known as bio-pores.
Ohio
Willoughby
A Quick & Easy Harvest Apron
These aprons are long enough to turn up the bottom edge and attach buttons and buttonholes to form a big adjustable harvest pocket. Including notepads, pens, and small 3-foot tape measures would be great items to consider including as well.If you are...
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Containers and Baskets - A Primer on Seasonal Color Design
Crucial is the depth and width for the types of plants you wish to use. Obvious options are pansies, petunias, geraniums, marigolds and alyssum. These are all sun lover but there are plenty of options for the shady pot as well.
California
El Segundo
Citrus - A Short Primer on How To Grow Them.
The next great plant adventure. They should be bought locally and you should inspect the plant before you buy to insure the strength and vitality of the tree. Planning ahead for citrus is the key to great growing.
California
El Segundo
Living Large
Then we needed a patio, so some of the space was allotted to that. My friends in condos think I live on a huge spread. I decided to limit my animal crew to three — now two — horses and a handful of bantams .
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Getting Attached To Your Equipment: A Primer On Tractor Attachments
You can purchase (or rent) varying spindle sizes all the way up to a 30-inch diameter, depending on the size and power rating of your tractor. Snow Blower: If you get a formidable amount of snow every year, a PTO-driven snowblower might even be a required...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Overgrown Container Plants: Tips For Repotting A Large Plant
If it sticks, try running a knife around the edge of the pot, pushing through the drainage holes with a pencil, or tugging gently on the stem. In a bucket, mix together more potting mix than you think you will need with an equal amount of water.Turn your...
Ohio
Willoughby