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The depletion of the ozone layer will inevitably cause green house in our planet earth, that will trigger climate change.85

The Causes and Effects of Climate Change in our Planet

Just a month ago, a powerful typhoon the worst ever perhaps in my province literally took us by the storm. Wow, the typhoon was so destructive and devastating that the tremendous damage it had made will...

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The Disgusting Bathroom Dream-What does It Mean?

Dream topics run the gamut from benign and boring to wild, bizarre, and outrageous. The dream I am going to refer to falls into the latter catagory. This is how it goes: Imagine... walking down a...

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The much-maligned dandelion is an excellent nutrient accumulator. Photo by *Micky.81

Dynamic Accumulators for Better Soil

Gardeners can reduce or eliminate fertilizer costs and improve soil naturally with a category of plant known as "dynamic accumulators." Dynamic accumulators gather nutrients from the soil and make them...

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Planting Your First Vegetable Garden

Getting Started Few experiences can match the pleasure of savoring a homegrown vegetable, especially if you raised it yourself from a seed or seedling. In almost every case, the flavor and texture of...

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Growing Blueberries - Tips on How to Grow Blueberries

Growing blueberries is something that can be done in most of the US. Here are a few tips on how to grow blueberries.

5 comments    gardening garden blueberries
My Potatoes at a local show.72

How to store your potato crop for the Winter.

My Potatoes at a local show. So it's got to the Autumn and you are finally digging the last of your maincrop and late potatoes with a view to storing them for Winter use. The next question that will arise is...

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A bowlful of colorful water absorbing crystal balls69

Water absorbing Polymer and its scope for decoration and creative photography

Water absorbing polymer or expanding water crystal (or “watersorb”) is a very interesting product. This polymer (polyacrlyamide) is capable of absorbing water up to 400 times its weight. A tiny spherical...

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Planting Succulents In Your Garden

Pink Ice Plant Various forms of sedum. Succulents love to be in containers.  In my teen  years I was lucky enough to live near a giant nursery that specialized in cacti and succulents. It is long gone but...

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Lawn grass need not be expensive. (Photo courtesy by Pepitoni from Flickr)85

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.

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Outdoor container gardening: Planting a beautiful pot of flowers

It's the middle of June and you still haven't put the finishing touches on your porches, decks and gardens They still look a little bare. One quick and easy way to remedy for this, is to plant some pots with...

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