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Keeping Your Lawn Green in the Winter - Winter Grasses

If you are one of those people who hats seeing the dead, brown grass in the fall and winter season, you may want to consider mixing up your grass a little because it is possible to have a gree lawn year...

4 comments    gardening hubmob landscaping
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Chrysanthemums - Successful Chrysanthemum Growing

As spring ends and summer begins, there are more and more flowers and plants that are popping up out of the ground! In fact, by summer many of those flowers and plants are beginning to bud; and amongst...

6 comments    gardening flowers plants
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Fun Classroom Activities to Interest Children in Plants

There are several fun classroom activities that will get children interested in growing plants and finding out more about them. Some of these activities were what first captured my imagination as a child,...

21 comments    education children kids
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Designing The Sensory Garden

A garden should stimulate all the senses. Imagine spending an afternoon casually strolling through a garden that is full of enticing aromas, is pleasant to the touch, a feast for the eyes, delicious with an...

13 comments    food kids design
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Don't want to get off the sofa to mow your lawn or clean your gutters? Let a robot do the work

Your lawn is overgrown. Your house gutters are clogged. But you'd rather relax on your sofa, lounge chair and/or hammock than do yard work. The solution: Have a robot do the work for you.

6 comments    technology home gardening
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How to Grow a Dustbin of Potatoes

Even if you don't have a garden it is possible to grow a dustbin full of potatoes in a very small yard or garden. Not only will you get a really good crop, but you can harvest them bit by bit as you need...

44 comments    how christmas gardening
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A Gardners' Love of the Most Beautiful Gardens in the World

I love beautiful gardens. You may ask, what is a Gardners' love? Well Gardner, that would be me! Gardner is my family's last name and according to wikipedia, some sources claim that the name Gardner is...

39 comments    love gardening garden
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Best Lawn and Garden Practices If You Want to Really Annoy Your Neighbors

Do you really loathe your neighbors? Is your daily goal to find ways to bother them? Does the image of their manicured lawn and picture-perfect garden really whack your weeds? Well, what better way to annoy...

5 comments    humor gardening flowers
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Garden Sheds - How to Choose the best Garden Shed

Is your garden becoming a storage unit for all of the wonderful tools and garden appliances that you just couldn’t live without? The perfect solution for this problem is a garden shed. Garden sheds can come...

2 comments    gardening garden hubmob
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The Joy Of Lawn Care: A Father's Revenge

When I saw this week's Hubmob topic, my stomach sank. I got physically ill, just reading the thread, but I didn't know why. Was it a fear of plants? Maybe it was my utter lack of gardening skills (even weeds...

18 comments    gardening hubmob landscaping
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