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Clover Lawns

As water and energy prices rise, many people are seeking alternatives to the traditional, thirsty, labor intensive American lawn. One of the most popular lawn alternatives is white clover (Trifolium repens),...

20 comments    home gardening garden
Great for smoking too!59

Weber Charcoal One Touch Silver 22 1/2 Grill...Grilling Never Was So Good!

Great for smoking too! Nice! The Weber One Touch Silver is quite frankly the best grill I have used. I sold many of them in my now defunct hardware store and my customers always had great things to share...

0 comments    grill outdoor cooking
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Composting: How to Make Compost, What to Compost, Stages of Composting, Making Compost

Composting: How to Make Compost, How Composting Works, Stages of Composting, What Can You Compost, Making Compost

2 comments    family home environment
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Best Ground Cover Plants for Lawn

The lawn is commonly found in the front part of the house. Most homeowners take pride in having immaculately green grass on their lawns. A small fortune is invested on fancy sprinklers and lawn mowers for proper maintenance of the lawn. Lately, most lawns are being sacrificed due to shortage of funds. Lawn grasses are left to grow tall and unruly because mowing is not a weekly routine anymore. Or the grasses die because water is being conserved, too.

19 comments    home water gardening
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How to Prevent Weeds

A concern of every gardener, whether one’s plot is devoted to flowers or vegetables, is how to prevent weeds from overcoming your desired, more fruitful plants. Even a landowner who is concerned with the...

5 comments    how to home tips
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How to grow your child a living den or playhouse

Willow Den Most children thesedays don't spend nearly enough time outdoors enjoying the same adventures we had during our own childhoods. In a day and age where computer games appear to the top form of...

12 comments    family how to children
The innocent-looking ones can be most effective. Notice the pointy hat.72

Using Garden Gnomes for Self-Defense

  I always thought that garden gnomes were useless. Now I am imagining people carrying them around for protection, instead of using pepper spray or other deterrents. If you see a threatening character...

62 comments    humor garden crime
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working at lowes

I am a 19 year old male who has been working with Lowes for a little over 3 months. I work at store number 519 which is located in Longview Tx 75605 off of 4th street. I will go ahead and tell you that if you...

0 comments    job employees manager
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Thyme Lawns

Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is one of the most popular lawn replacement groundcovers. Hardy and drought-resistant, creeping thymes produce small, but attractive and prolific flowers, and a pleasant...

3 comments    home gardening thyme
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Yards and Lawns What do We Really Need?

Why are we obsessed with the lawn, sure this s changing but slowly very, very slowly. There are several reasons for the change. One, it is expensive to maintain a lawn that looks like it somehow got...

4 comments    home money food
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