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Garden Tales: Rose of Sharon

by Bob Ewing

I enjoy stories about plants almost as much as I enjoy the plants themselves. When I seek out gardening books, at the public library, in book stores, at book sales and on the Internet I am always... published 6 weeks ago

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Growing Hollyhocks

by Bob Ewing

Majestic and proud, those are the words that come to mind when I see hollyhocks and ancient. The hollyhock has been around for a number of centuries and there are times when I am standing near one that I can... published 6 months ago

18 comments    gardening flowers plants

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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 8 months ago

7 comments    home water ebay

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The Outdoor Room

by Bob Ewing

Curb appeal refers to how your house looks from the outside when someone is coming towards it. Curb appeal can make the difference between selling your house for the price you want or reducing the price to... published 7 months ago

3 comments    family how to recreation

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Something Different for Your Vegetable Garden

by Bob Ewing

When it comes to a steady food supply, you ideally want perennial plants that will nearly take care of themselves. Rhubarb is one we are generally familiar with but there are others lesser known to our... published 3 months ago

8 comments    book garden vegetables

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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 9 months ago

7 comments    home how to design

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How to Propagate Houseplants

by Bob Ewing

There are many advantages to having houseplants; they add beauty and colour to a room, and give you a hobby that can provide you with pleasure and considerable satisfaction. Most houseplants are reasonable.... published 9 months ago

6 comments    advice amazon flowers

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Garden Tales: Sedums

by Bob Ewing

They may go often unnoticed as they sit there quietly doing their job but they are also capable of putting on a great display. The Common Stonecrop or Sedum acre is an evergreen perennial that... published 2 months ago

4 comments    plants gardens systems

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A Beginner's Guide to Houseplants

by Bob Ewing

Gardening is a joy and a great way to unwind and get a way from it all. There is no reason that when the outside gardening season comes to an end that you need to forgo this activity, you simply move it... published 3 months ago

8 comments    education fun design

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Compost; Healthy Soil, Healthy Plants

by Bob Ewing

Healthy soil, healthy plants, remember these four, well actually, three words and you will know the formula to successful gardening. A question I often ask in gardening workshops or during gardening... published 3 months ago

0 comments    health food how to

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