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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
This hanging planter is a frugal craft, costing less than $4 to make, and a couple of hours will be more than enough time complete it. You will end up with six long cords that are six times longer than the planned project.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Is your Spider plant perpetually spindly? Forego the unfortunate philodendron. Just top off with room temperature water as needed to keep it at the same level. Use filtered water, spring water, or freshwater aquarium water.
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
Owners are usually glad to give permission for grapevines to be cut and collected.Every year the tree finds a place of permanence in my home. Then I stick a decorative label with the name of the seeds and planting directions on the outside of each envelope.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
Most of my winter was spent trying to stay warm, until one day an unexpected gift arrived in the mail. Christmas came and went, as did the arrival of 2010, and I greeted the new year with an extra long shiver from my nose to my toes.
California
El Segundo
Hay Substitutes for Livestock
—Frank Craddock, PhD, Extension Sheep and Goat Specialist, Texas A & M University, and Rick Machen, PhD, professor and Animal & Natural Resource Management Specialist, Texas A & M University, Texas AgriLife Extension Service About the Author: Sharon...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
A database of plants is another tempting app. He felt sure that my next phone upgrade should be to a "smart phone," a tool that could give me some of the functions of our computer and more.
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
Having no real knowledge of them at the time, but a burning desire to get to know them, I decided to purchase several feeders.I already had a bottle-type feeder in my closet that I had purchased just after we bought our house in anticipation of having...
California
El Segundo
4 Uses For A Hay Wagon (Besides Moving Hay)
Take the most scenic route, sing songs and have fun. After that, moving them across the farm was simple. Describe them for us! Tags Lists You might spend all summer traveling around on a hay wagon, stacking bales and unloading them into your hay barn,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
What Are Hay Bales For?
Without the bales the hay would be difficult to deal with and could only be put into haystacks around the property. Similar measurements work for other animals. Placing hay bales in an area that will make for smooth, calm water at the shoreline will help...
California
Santa Monica
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
Any stress I had about the wedding disappeared into finishing this relaxing task.I decided to raku many of the pots. I would move stacks and stacks of pots to the solitary glaze room and dip them each in different glaze buckets for hours.
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
Find them at most garden centers or hardware stores year round, or order them;- No watery lotion allowed. Tailor your choice to your loved one, choose for example:is down homey and comfortable, with a "my backyard to yours" style;is for the serious or...
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. Fennel, on the other hand, is available in many varieties and is an easy-to-grow...
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
The plaques may be made of wood or cross-stitched, and they're usually lovely. Well, they're cute if you like country style. The gift ones never do.Making fun of the same gifts we receive every year may reek of ingratitude.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
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. These plant profiles will feature time-tested seeds and plants that are easy to grow, but produce a...
California
El Segundo
Elecampane for Horses
I spent several summers of my adult life searching for horseweed, only to find out now that I am as old as the hills I grew up in, horseweed is not its name at all. I was anxious to find plants to match those I remembered.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
Some fabrics will discharge out almost instantly, and other fabrics seem totally immune to bleach. Spray bleach over the entire item in an even mist. Flat, daisy type flowers work well, as opposed to dense, multi-petaled flowers that do not have a distinctive...
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
The craft scissors available with decorative cutting blades create some nice edges. (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.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
They're easy, put on a great show and brighten up any garden. Even if you don't pinch them, they will put on a great show, but this helps the plants stay compact and not as likely to fall over in hard rains.There are zinnias for every area of the garden...and...
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
It's even easier if your pot (not plastic!) fits into the oven or if you have a clay or ceramic saucer with a similar edge. I also made feet by rolling 3 snakes of black clay and putting them under her body so they stuck out on each side.Your ladybug...
California
El Segundo
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
After all, trying to save your paperwhites won't cost anything, and if you don't succeed (with rebloom in the garden) you can "try, try again" (with more paperwhites in water!) Backyard stones might suffice in an opaque or translucent container.
California
El Segundo
Test Soil for Quality Hay, Crops
One good reason to get a soil test is the increase in fertilizer prices; knowing how much fertilizer your soil requires can help ensure you don't buy more than you need. For growers to get the most for their money–and from their fields, a Purdue University...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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
Hey, Hay!
Horses aren't gourmets, I guess. Once feed hits the ground, it's automatically dirty, and we won't eat it—yuck! Sometimes Mom picks it up and puts it back in the feeder, but we aren't fooled.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
4 Tips for Safe & Efficient Hay Baling
Whether you enlist the help of your family and friends or hire helpers as necessary, you'll appreciate having a larger team of people. It's not the easiest of tasks, but baling your own hay is a satisfying project that is—in my opinion—well worth...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Choose the Right Gloves for Hay Season
I don't care that much about maneuverability and flexibility here, as this work involves no delicate work that requires finesse in finger movement. F Delventhal /Flickr Another reason I like leather gloves: They're reasonably cool during hot weather,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Hay Quality Charts
Download a copy of Carol Ekarius's hay analysis charts>> Like our free downloads ? Learn more about the quality of hay you feed your animals. Learn more about the quality of the hay you feed your livestock.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Composting Hay: Learn How To Compost Hay Bales
Has two distinct advantages. If the plants in the compost are stunted or otherwise affected, use this compost for landscaping purposes only. Fill the middle of the square with all the materials to compost.
Ohio
Willoughby