You will use the two outside cords to tie the knots, while the two inside cords will be the ‘carrier' cords for your work.These three images will demonstrate how to tie the first series of knots.
One website I came across specified that it will not ship in chilly months of year. Remember, you usually "get what you pay for". If you must use it, leave it in an open container overnight first to allow chlorine to escape.
And each year, new ornaments are added as gardening friends add to my collection. Next came all of my garden ornaments. I decided that I should have a second tree--one that celebrated the garden and was large enough to hold my garden ornaments.
Of course if you make a small pillow, it would need to be of a size that would fit in your microwave. One of the sites I read, the one referring to the pillow, mentioned that the fabric used for the cozies should be of natural fiber.The warmed cozies...
I took pictures of price labels when I comparison shopped for birdseed (safflower, at Lowe's, six pounds for nine dollars.) I have a picture of a bag of granular, insect repellent yard treatment, which I might research or purchase later.
Marro; Rutland Herald 06/02/07)~ Austin, TX: Sunshine Community Gardens Board Member, Ila Falvey If you have questions relating to a plant's specific needs, these Plant Sales are an ideal location to ask! Having been intimately involved in the production...
The only drawback I saw was that the suction cups block some of the view of the birds, particularly when you are trying to take photos. The bottle feeder went on another pole at the other end of the house.
Small terra cotta pots in bulk can cost upwards of $2 a piece, which would push my budget over the limit. This process is hot and arduous, especially in the summer in Texas but it added such character to the varied nature of my vessel collection.Once...
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.
A large batch can be made, which makes a welcomed gift for family and friends for any occasion, especially during holidays.y Mama's recollections of family, Italian foods, culture and traditions have lured me to bake Italian specialties.
What are our loved ones trying to tell us? The gift ones never do.Making fun of the same gifts we receive every year may reek of ingratitude. Did it say, “Garden more, work less?” Or did it say, “Time Began in a Garden?” They don't say, “Bunny...
It was thought to protect inhabitants from thunder and lightning strikes, so was a common sight planted on thatch and sod roofs. They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules.
That's about five minutes.Rinse in laundry sink, or with the garden hose, then launder by it's self.You have now successfully created a Discharge PrintMany artists use this process for various projects.
Larger is okay, as you can cut the finished paper to size. If you are making “seed cards” you might want to cut them into smaller pieces, perhaps the size of a playing card. The old paper can be junk mail, computer paper, greeting cards, used wrapping...
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. If you have your heart set on giant red flowers or the neon combination of purple and chartreuse,...
You can also make great wiggly shapes of snakes and caterpillars that will hang from the edge of a pot. A real ladybug has the same set of spots on both wings, in mirror image, but your ladybug can have any pattern of spots you want to give her.Now make...
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.
When the sprouts appear, they will look like little onions, but quickly start to grow. Plant your seeds in a container that you can monitor for the best results. Your little plants are ready to set in the garden when they are about hand high if the weather...
So I would suggest planning your spring plant shopping sprees this winter and in the meantime save your pennies. Nothing's worse than realizing you've missed a prime opportunity to buy the perfect plant.
You can buy it under various names, in small pre-cut sheets; in narrow 1/2-inch strips on a roll (like tape) for mending seams and hems or on bolts sold by the yard like fabric.Buttonholes can be made by using the fusible web to sandwich layers of fabric...
Cut away seeds and stems, saving some of the seedsPlace pepper pieces into a blender or food processor. What do you do with hot peppers that you can't give away? Hot peppers add the crowning touch to salsa and are the star in hot sauce.Canning always...
The bees and butterflies will thank-you! And there?s a pretty choice for so many climates! It flowers slightly later for me than Herrenhausen and has a paler flower, which is more abundant and billowing.
It is thought the cactus may cause the nurse tree to die by competing for resources. The Saguaro grows arms or lateral stems but it may take up to 75 years to produce the first one.
Shaping trees may also help keep them more attractive looking.Flowering dogwood trees are considered “bleeders,” which means they, if pruned during late winter. Native to the eastern half of the United States.
It is more tolerant of drought than most other leafy vegetable and will tolerate a wider range of soils than other grain crops.The leaves on an amaranth plant can be used at any time.
Attach an eye hook to one end then with a large paddle bit, drill partially into the wood in varying locations along the length of the log. She'll also mount suet to this tree.Some items won't last long in the garden but are fun or convenient to use.When...
Start a strawberry farm for U-pick, for sale and for your own delicious strawberries. Picking Strawberries m01229/Flickr Harvest strawberries in the morning, when the fruits are cool, and immediately refrigerate them.
