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Tips for Gardening with Kids

As a naturalist and a teacher, gardening and teaching about plants is part of my curriculum year-round.  Even in winter, there is still a lot to learn from a garden.  The following activities can be used...

1 comment    advice family relationships
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How to select plants for your new garden

Once you know the basics of starting a perennial flower garden, you should spend a little time learning about the plants you might like to plant in your new garden. You can buy a plant encyclopedia, which...

3 comments    gardening flowers plants
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gwendymoms guide to redneck landscaping

I got up this morning, had a look at what the Hub-Mob topic for the week and sighed. Oh crap! Why? What the heck am I going to write about houseplants, lawns and landscaping? I do not have a green thumb, I...

120 comments    advice how to fun
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Gardening Gift

Gardening is a great hobby. Not only can you produce some wonderful plants out of it, but gardening is also recognized as being one of the best stress relieving activities. If you want to start your...

0 comments    home organic gardening
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Definitively not a green Thumb.

The one thing I don't have is a green thumb. I have a personal aversion to gardening. I love gardens, pristine mown lawns, a water feature. My dearly beloved adores gardening but yours truly gets to dig the...

33 comments    life gardening green
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Confessions of a Mad Gardener

"Might I have a bit of earth?" This simple and sincere request from The Secret Garden has echoed throughout my life. Everywhere I have lived, I have had plants. A few places, I was not allowed a garden...

8 comments    humor recreation funny
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The Hubpages Gardener

Gardening is a lot like writing it starts of as an idea and blossoms after a bit of hard work into a work of art that you can be very proud of. Any gardiner will tell you how proud he/she is of their work...

6 comments    marketing writing hubpages
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Create a low maintenance garden

This hub is about creating a colourful and exciting low maintenance garden.

0 comments    advice how to home
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Gardening in Limited Space and Other Gardening Options

So you want to garden but your backyard is small or non-existent; well do not let that discourage you, if you have the will, you will find the way. The first step, as in all forms of gardening, is to...

43 comments    health advice how to
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Plant Racism: Hatred in the Garden and the Humans Who Condone It

In a land that prides itself on equality and acceptance of all, the United States has a bad habit of touting its respect for life while standing on the throats of one group of living beings or another all...

150 comments    fun humor funny
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