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RECOGNISING WINTER TREES

WINTER TREES ARE DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY To many people recognising trees is difficult enough during spring and summer, but in winter when branches are devoid of foliage the task becomes much more difficult. In...

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Grow Lights for healthy Indoor plants

Grow lights make Indoor plants and winter gardening practical and easy. Grow lights help your indoor/winter plants remain healthy and flowering through out the dull winter months making your home look brighter and bringing in the much needed warmth to your plants. Grow lights are a real boon to those of us who live in cold climates and love to have indoor plants.Check them out today and you will never regret...

22 comments    grow lights led grow lights
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DAISY-LIKE CULTIVARS AND THE NAMES OF WILD RELATIVES -PART FOUR, LATE SUMMER FLOWERS

Photograph by D.A.L. ` In this series of hubs I have looked at many species of the daisy family Asteraceae, which many gardeners choose to brighten their gardens, such as the two types in the above...

15 comments    flowers images species
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Interesting Pokemon: Sawsbuck

For many people, Autumn is a beautiful season with festive holidays and cool temperatures. For others, Autumn means a change for Sawsbuck as well!

0 comments    summer video game autumn
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A Garden Project: Make A Teapot Planter

A stevia plant makes the perfect center for a teapot planter. These plants provide just the right amount of sweetener for steeping in teas.

26 comments    garden plants tea
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Pictures From an English Country Garden. Beautiful photos of flowers.

A collection of flower photographs taken in a English country/cottage style garden in summer time, some growing well in partial shade...

24 comments    photos flowers garden
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Southern Magnolia Tree

Egg Magnolia Since coming to the middle Tennessee area I have been infatuated with the Huge deep green Magnolia Trees which are grown prolifically here. These trees are more commonly known as the Southern...

6 comments    flowers birds trees
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WARNING: This Common "House Plant" Can Kill!

This is a common house plant found in most garden departments and stores. It is not usually identified by name, but rather as "house plant" or "foliage" and so people don't even know what it is! But it is poisonous -- deadly to dogs, and harmful-to-deadly to humans. Beware! It's called "Dieffenbachia," or "Dumb Cane".....

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FOLIAGE AND THEIR FUNCTION

Green leaves give way to autumn colours This is the second article in the series looking at how plants and trees live and thrive. In the first article  it was the roots and rhizomes that was under review. As...

6 comments    tree species carbon dioxide
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Kill Slugs In The Garden- How To Get Rid of Harvest Slugs and Eggs BuyOnline

Slugs are basically a Snail without a shell. (But some slugs may have a smaller shell or even a small inner shell). Slugs are wet and slimy, so it is quite obvious that their bodies are made up of mostly water. Unlike Snails that are protected by a shell, slugs are subject to “drying out” or desiccation. They must produce mucus to protect themselves.

2 comments    garden plants pest control
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