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Growing and Selection of Hedges

by Bob Ewing

Do you really want a hedge? That is the first question. The second question if the answer to the first is yes is why do you want a hedge? In other words what purpose or purposes do you want the hedge to... published 34 hours ago

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How to Care for African Violets

by Bob Ewing

African violets have an honoured place in my memory, I can’t remember my parents home without at least one brightening up a windowsill or plant stand. The same goes for my aunts’ homes and in later years... published 6 months ago

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Growing Cacti and Succulents as Houseplants

by Bob Ewing

We often hear about curb appeal when a discussion about selling or buying a new home is underway but often the discussion stops at the front door. If you truly want to impress a potential buyer you will see... published 5 months ago

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Gardening: Weeds use Them and Lose Them

by Bob Ewing

Weeds, if they were called by any other name would they still annoy us to such a degree. The topic of weeds and weed control can touch off a frenzy of discussion when gardeners gather. Some gardeners have... published 5 months ago

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How to Propagate Houseplants Two

by Bob Ewing

You can grow new plants by starting them from seeds or you can increase your indoor garden through propagation. There are several ways to propagate your houseplants. We looked at propagation by using stem... published 6 months ago

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Landscape Add Value to Your Property

by Bob Ewing

Landscaping your front yard can increase your property's value by up to 20 per cent. I divide home buyers/owners into three broad categories. This is simply done in order to help the buyer make... published 7 months ago

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The Perennial Garden

by Bob Ewing

Perennials are herbaceous plants that live for more than three seasons. Perennials are the foundation upon which your garden is built. If you treat them well they will come back for several seasons and in... published 7 months ago

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How To Mulch Your Garden

by Bob Ewing

Adding mulch to your garden beds is an effective way to conserve water, reduce weeding and enhance your garden’s fertility. Some people use decorative mulch such as stone or wood chips for the decorative... published 7 months ago

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How To Design An Accessible Garden

by Bob Ewing

I feel that it is important to begin this hub by saying that I believe that gardening is one of the most rewarding and useful activities that people can spend their time doing. There are many lessons for... published 7 months ago

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Growing Vegetables Indoors

by Bob Ewing

It is snowing outside and you are craving a few cherry tomatoes to garnish the fresh green salad that you just made. You want it fresh not from the store where the tomatoes and green may have traveled... published 4 months ago

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