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All about Bougainvillea

by eveklc

Everyday, I usually think of what to write and so, I came across this topic. It is so happened that during one evening, my parents were taking about their bougainvillea plant at our garden gate hedge. I... published 8 months ago

4 comments    education home history

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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 3 months ago

16 comments    gardening flowers plants

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Good (and good looking) plants for extremely low-light spots in a yard/garden

by desert blondie

We think of gardens as light-loving environments, but many plants need low light to look their best. The Cast Iron plant is the hardiest, most easy care, but here's a listing of other shade loving, low light plants. published 3 months ago

16 comments    home gardening plants

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Gardening in the shade

by MummaBird

My yard is full of trees. I love trees. The front yard is full of majestic oaks, graceful maples and... invading mulberries, as well as a few firs, pines and some newly planted native plum (and my husband's... published 3 months ago

0 comments    home gardening plants

Homemade key lime and strawberry pie is a summer treat at our house.75

Growing Strawberries

by Marye Audet

Strawberrries are a perenniel herb that can be grown in most areas of the United States,as well as Canada. Certain varieties can even be grown in Alaska. They grow best in a cool, moist climate... published 4 months ago

16 comments    food home gardening

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What are good (and good looking) plants for extremely low-light spots in a yard/garden?

by akeejaho

I love full sun gardens, and the sight of a meadow lit by the spring sun and dotted with wild flowers is a most marvelous sight. A nice fresh patio or deck dressed out in potted flora and flower softens edges... published 2 months ago

7 comments    home humor gardening

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My Earth Day Celebration:Raspberry Roots Planted By The Full Moon

by C.S.Alexis

It didn't take long to pry the earth open with a fork and pat the root balls into place. I wanted to get something going to celebrate Earth Day. Putting the raspberry roots in the ground was the best I could... published 3 months ago

6 comments    gardening planting composting

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Growing and Propagating Hostas

by Pat Merewether

One thing y garden never runs out of is shade. I'm not complaining because the huge old trees that provide them are worth it, but it makes finding perennials a bit tricky until you learn about growing... published 3 months ago

3 comments    gardening garden plants

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How and Why to Plant Trees

by Bob Ewing

When we were living in Northern Ontario every spring and fall our morning would begin with the bird chorus from all the songbirds that were passing through. The area we live in was well treed and we had three... published 7 months ago

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Heirloom Vegetables and Fruits in the Home Garden

by Marye Audet

Put simply, heirloom vegetables are the types of vegetables that our ancestors grew for centuries. During those centuries the vegetables, and fruits for that matter, adapted to their environments becoming... published 11 months ago

5 comments    food gardening garden

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