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Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
Give them a warm, humid indoor location. According to thisfrom the Missouri Botanical Garden, the dinnerplate aralia is not safe to have around pets and children. This aralia has ruffley compound leaves on light colored "trunk." One variety has been called...
California
El Segundo
What Are Spruce Trees Used for?
The bird's nest spruce is a dwarf version that works in planting bed borders.You also have different choices when it comes to the color of the needles. Using different species can help protect the windbreak if a disease or insect infestation hits by making...
California
Santa Monica
Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
Ugh, tax time! Are you wishing that you had a magic money tree? A minor point but one that some readers may find importantMoney Tree art at left by the incomparable "Inky" Used here with permission, Thank you! Inky Art not to be used elsewhere without...
California
El Segundo
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Do each of the other sides the same way, being careful to make sure they are even.When the three sides are complete, we will now connect them to hold your planter. Loop two of them out of the way.
California
El Segundo
Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
You'll never have to judge soil moisture. It should do well with standard office lighting or a bright spot in a home. Lucky Bamboo Shop also graciously allowed me to use the picture above; thank you!Another site with information on feng shui : Lovetoknow,...
California
El Segundo
A Grapevine Christmas Tree
A few red cardinals and other birds in nests were tucked among the vines. Before I had my own grapevine, though, I found all I needed on vacant lots in my neighborhood or growing up trees or on fences in the country.
California
El Segundo
Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
I began my Google search and this is what I found:is a summer annual, and can be grown as a cover crop. 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...
California
El Segundo
What Are Loppers Used For: Tips On Using Garden Loppers For Pruning
You also have a longer reach.Knowing when to use loppers can save you time, energy and the cost of a new pair of hand pruners. Close the loppers around the branch in one smooth motion.There are several types of garden loppers to choose between.
Ohio
Willoughby
My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I need never buy a plant without a second opinion from a fellow gardener.The internet doesn't stop at Dave's Garden. I could view PlantFiles on my smarty pants phone, and see if those varieties were anything to go gaga over.
California
El Segundo
Composting With Biosolids: What Are Biosolids And What Are They Used For
However, these days most biosolids are properly treated and completely safe for use as compost. If you get them directly from your local wastewater treatment facility, they will have been properly treated and carefully monitored and tested to ensure they...
Ohio
Willoughby
Cardamom Information: What Are Uses For Cardamom Spice
This forest dwelling plant is a perennial, which grows from large rhizomes. Cardamom may flower 3 years after planting and the rhizomes can live for decades with good care.Move plants indoors at the end of summer in areas with freezing weather.
Ohio
Willoughby
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
They came to the feeders at various times of day, but 7 p.m. was regular enough that you could almost set the clock by it. I was fascinated, but wondered if the little birds would really come that close to the house.
California
El Segundo
What Are Rakes Used For: Different Kinds Of Rakes For Gardening
What are rakes used for other than the above mentioned tasks? The edges of the tines are bent over at about 90 degrees. When a lot of people hear rake, they think of the big plastic or bamboo thing used to make leaf piles.
Ohio
Willoughby
Golden Oregano Information: What Are Uses For Golden Oregano
One especially popular herb is. Are some of the most rewarding plants you can grow. Keep reading to learn more about growing golden oregano herbs and caring for golden oregano plants.‘Aureum') get their name from their yellow to golden foliage that...
Ohio
Willoughby
Roselle Flower Seeds: What Are Uses For Roselle Seeds
It's very important for repeat blooming not to rip or twist the calyces off the plant.The seeds grow within the calyces in a velvety capsule, similar to how seeds grow in peppers. After they have been harvested, the seed pod is pushed out of the calyx...
Ohio
Willoughby
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
It truly didn't matter what shape the plants were in, I was just looking for maximum number of leaves. I would generally throw 10-15 pots per sitting. Their small stature was perfect for my petite giveaways.
California
El Segundo
Gardening Gifts A to Z
That's garden dedication!- (of course!) A gardener without DG is like a butterfly without wings! If your green thumb friend hasn't heard of Dave's Garden, get her started with a newsletter and free membership.
California
El Segundo
Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
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.
California
El Segundo
What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
Admittedly, in winter months a picture of a bloom can lift the flower gardener's spirits, but of course said photo will never take the place of an actual blossom. They rarely reveal cultivars, and will frequently leave out one plant name in that perfect...
California
El Segundo
Are Railroad Ties Safe For Gardening: Using Railroad Ties For Garden Beds
Dispose of the soil and install fresh uncontaminated soil for growing your foodstuffs.Borders for beds that won't decompose quickly are hard to find. In an abundance of caution, the rocks seem the safest choice, as they are of the earth and have no toxicity.
Ohio
Willoughby
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
To transplant, simply detach one of the runners with a 'chick' at the end and pin it in its new home until roots appear.Forgetful gardeners will be happy to note that this plant can survive long periods of neglect.
California
El Segundo
Gifts from and for Gardeners: How to Make a Discharge Printed Vest
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 the plant material free from the bleach.I bought this denim vest in the local thrift store...
California
El Segundo
Handmade decorative paper with added flowers, seeds, leaves
I have added the metallic foil lining paper of cigarette packs to the blender to give a touch of glitter to my paper.Once you are satisfied with the pulp mix and decorations in your deckle and a lot of water has drained off back into the tub, transfer...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
The flowers are irresistible to our winged friends and it isn't unusual to see many species dancing among zinnia blooms on a sunny day. Powdery mildew is a fungus that thrives in damp, humid conditions, so keeping the leaves dry with good air circulation...
California
El Segundo
Clay Critters for Plant Pots: A great kid craft for inside days
Depending on how big her body turned out, you'll probably need a ball about half an inch in diameter. Then scrunch up another piece of aluminum foil so it's about like the rim of your pot, put it on the baking sheet, and gently transfer your "Ladybug...
California
El Segundo
What Are Hay Bales For?
Hay bales are also often used to anchor a nativity scene at Christmas. Similar measurements work for other animals. Shoreline erosion can result in damage to fisheries and recreational areas over time, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website.
California
Santa Monica
Just add water, Paperwhites bring a hint of spring
Add water as needed to just keep the bottom of the bulbs touching the water.Paperwhites, being much more sensitive to frost than typical daffodils, are rated for the warmer garden zones 8 to 10.
California
El Segundo