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Shade Loving Flowering Plants for a Woodland Garden or Shady Area

Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade loving, flowering plants. Here are several plants for shady spots, including photographs of each and a brief description of how to care for them.

57 comments    shade plants plants for shade
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A Word to Describe Monsanto? Unethical.

Genetically modified food is in our daily life whether we know about it or not. It is better to know what's going on than not to know. I highly recommend the 2010 thoroughly researched book, "The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption and the Control of our Food Supply." The author is Marie-Monique Robin. You can read this little hub and then if you are duly concerned, head to your library.

18 comments    maui
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Succulent Plants - Growing Cacti and Other Succulent Plants Indoors

Cacti and other succulent plants are a strange and fascinating group of plants that are among the easiest of all plants to grow indoors. They are popular houseplants because there are a surprising variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in this...

31 comments    houseplants cacti succulents
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Native American Herbal Medicine in Ohio

The Ohio Territory before Statehood in 1803 was a land of natural wonders. According to Native storytellers in Western Ohio, members of the Shawnee Nation United Remnant Band, forests were taller and thicker and the fish in the clean rivers of Ohio...

18 comments    hubmob herbal remedies
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Therapeutic Essential Oils for Colds, Flu, and Sinus Allergies

I decided it was time to research Therapeutic Essential Oils for Colds, Flu, and Sinus Allergies while sitting at work today listening to everyone around me cough, hack, sneeze, snort, and blow their noses. To me there is nothing worse than having...

13 comments    health healing herbs
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Small Trees for a Small Yard or Garden - Trees Under Thirty Feet Tall

Just because you have a small yard does not mean that you can't plant some trees. Many trees grow no larger than 30 feet. There are also many types of shrubs that can stand in as trees, or be pruned into a tree like growth habit. The following is a list of small trees and tall shrubs.

49 comments    small trees dwarf trees
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Crepe-Myrtles in Southern Landscaping

Enjoy the photos and videos while learning a bit about the care and growing of the beautiful crape myrtles. They truly are the lilacs of the South missing only the sweet aroma that I remember so well from my early childhood days.

94 comments    plants trees shrubs
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How to make MONEY Off the Grid!

Cottage Industries Going off the grid has been on my mind for awhile now. However, one of the roadblocks to going off the grid is the problem of making enough cash/money to pay your taxes, purchase items that you can't get off the grid or just...

66 comments    food money animals
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Tobacco Growing and Curing at Home.

Smoking's sexy The well prepared smoker. (Check his right ear.) Firstly, a warning. smoking can be bad for your health. So can drinking, singing off key, sleeping with your neighbour's wife, too many fatty foods, too much meat, not enough...

376 comments    how to home lifestyle
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Consequences of a major nuclear disaster for Japan

The main issues around Japan's nuclear crises include: health, displacement of people and jobs, the economy, energy demand issues, and stress.

51 comments    economy japan nuclear power
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