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72DIY LANDSCAPE DESIGN: A Photo Essay About Good Design
A clear, concise and funny way to learn design.
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80Canada - Butchart Gardens - Victoria - British Columbia - Spectacular!
After spending a glorious five days in Vancouver,Canada, my mother, niece and I shifted our base to Victoria which is located on Vancouver Island. We had allotted time enough on the island for three...
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78Poinsettias and Cats
I've always kept my cats away from poinsettias fearing the worst, however I've come to learn that the threat of the 'deadly' poinsettias to cats is really just a myth. The toxins in poinsettias are mild. To...
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94How do I start an avocado tree from the pit? Mine NEVER grow!
Guacamole is a very tasty dish but you cannot make it without avocados; but you can grow your own avocados starting right in your kitchen or any room with a spot for a glass of water and some sunlight. ...
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92Rose Bushes - Planting Pruning and Pictures
Carefree Beauty Ask someone to name a flower, and the first one that will most likely come to mind is a rose. Rose gardens are beautiful and abundant. Planted and pruned correctly, rose bushes will produce...
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85Medicinal Benefits of Nutmeg
Medicinal Properties: Sedative, stimulant, relaxant, anti inflammatory, antiseptic, bactericide, etc. Culinary Uses: Nutmeg is used in sweet and spicy dishes like pies, custard, cookies spice cakes,...
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71Why Pepper Makes You Sneeze
After setting the dinner table with plates, knives and forks I realized I was missing the seasoning: salt and pepper. I walked into the kitchen and saw the pepper shaker was dangerously low on pepper. So i...
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93How to Make Penicillin and Other Home Experiments
Let food be your medicine and medicine your food is a saying that we would do well to give some deep thought. Hippocrates was certainly onto something. A saying that I use is “Let Nature Be Your...
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87The very versatile ginger plant gracing our backyard
Landscaping and so much more... The versatile and tropical perennial ginger plant has been one of my mother's favorites for use in landscaping while living in the South. When we both sold our homes over...
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75Growing Kiwis from Seed
Baby Kiwi plant Firstly, buy a kiwi from your local fruitshop. Take it home and cut it open. Extract as best you can the tiny little seeds contained within. Eat the rest. Dry the seeds for a day or two,...
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