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America the Beautiful Quarter Errors List
Why stop with just the Statehood Quarters, when you could be collecting the America The Beautiful Quarters Program? Come learn more about National Park Quarter errors and values!
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The Basics of Kangaroo Paw Plant Care
Kangaroo paw plants are a unique addition to any flower garden! Their blooms will amaze any passerby and also tempt the local hummingbirds to make a pit stop near your home. Learn the basics of caring for these lovely plants below!
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Growing Olive Trees in Containers
Need a unique addition to your patio garden? Well then, consider growing olive trees in containers! These hardy trees are perfect for small spaces, and will grow for many years to come.
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Grow Fatalii Peppers
If supermarket chilies aren't providing the heat and flavor you crave, then it's time to grow Fatalii Peppers! These unique citrus flavored peppers are one of the most rewarding varieties to grow.
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How to Grow Garlic in a Pot
Add a little flare to your container garden by growing garlic! This easy to grow root crop can be planted densely for abundant harvests. Come learn how to grow garlic in a pot!
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Growing Pequin Peppers
Looking to get the most out of your small space or container garden? Well then, it's time to try growing Pequin Peppers! Even in tight spaces, these pepper plants are always high yielding.
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The Pleated Zapotec Heirloom Tomato
Have the garden space for a large tomato plant? If you do, it's time to give the Pleated Zapotec Heirloom tomato a try! These tomatoes make for excellent slicers and are delicious when eaten fresh.
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Purple Beauty Bell Peppers
Looking for something different than your standard green bell pepper? Why not give Purple Beauty bell peppers a try then? These unique plants grow purple peppers that eventually ripen deep red.
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Growing San Marzano Tomato Plants
Growing San Marzano tomato plants is a great way to get the most out of your garden. Producing an endless supply of tasty tomatoes, this is one variety you won't want to miss!
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Growing Peas in Containers
Container gardening is all about making the most out of very little. Growing peas in containers brings this statement to life! You can grow and harvest them before your summer crops are even planted!
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How to Grow Eggplant in Containers
Looking for something new to grow in your container garden this season? Why not give eggplants a try! Learn how to grow eggplants in containers and discover the variety of fruits to be had!
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How to Make a Terrarium in a Jar
Do you want a garden, but have little space for one? Well then, consider the terrarium in a jar your new friend! Come learn how to make a terrarium in a jar!
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How to Grow Mouse Melons
This is one heirloom cucumber that you won't forget. Mouse melon vines produce ample amounts of delicious tiny fruits. In this article, explore how to grow mouse melons.
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How to Care for Onion Plants
Not only do they taste great, onions are an excellent way to get the most out of your garden. Come learn how to care for onion plants.
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Caring for Pepper Plants
Pepper plants are a great addition to every container garden, needing only minimal looking after.
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Care for Corn Plants
Don't rely on the supermarket for tasty sweet corn. Instead, place your bets on your own backyard! Learn how to care for corn plants today and prepare for a summer full of delicious kernels.
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Making Your Own Fish Food
Making fish food couldn't be easier! It's time to free yourself of commercial fish food flakes and start creating your own natural alternative. Homemade fish food is not far away!
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Practical Aquaponics: Maintaining the System
To keep your mini aquaponics setup running smoothly, you'll need to learn the basics of dechlorination, water changes, and other essential practices!
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Aquaponic Build: The Functioning System
With the basics behind us, it's now time for the functioning aquaponics setup! In this article, we'll cover the rest of what's needed to bring your aquaponic build to life.
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Small Aquaponics: The Basics
Small aquaponics will change the way you look at your aquarium! With just a few modifications, any fish tank can produce fresh fruits and veggies!
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A Simple Elk Tenderloin Recipe
Treat the meat that you eat with the respect that it deserves! In this elk tenderloin recipe, discover exquisite, yet minimalist pairings that boost flavor!
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Pepper Plant Blossom Drop
Watching your pepper plants bloom but fail to set fruit can be extremely frustrating! Learn the causes and cures for pepper plant blossom drop.
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Asparagus & Bacon Stromboli Recipe
Flat dough, it's a pizza. Halved it's a calzone. Wrap the dough and you have the best of all, a Stromboli! Mmm... Tasty bacon and asparagus stromboli.
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How to Care for Mint Plants
Don't let another season pass without growing mint in your garden! This guide will show you how to care for these versatile plants.
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How to Care for Sweet Basil
Sweet basil is the tastiest and most popular garden herb around! Come learn the basics of how to care for sweet basil plants.
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How to Reuse an Old Computer for Growing Plants
Wondering what to do with that dated computer tower? Well, here's an easy solution, grow plants! Learn how to reuse an old computer for a tiny garden.
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Cherry Tomatoes Container Gardening
Add color and sweetness to your meals with homegrown cherry tomatoes. In this guide, learn the basics for container gardening cherry tomatoes.
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Identifying and Removing Eggplant Pests
Pests of eggplant are sometimes difficult to identify before damage occurs. Learn the serious eggplant pests and natural remedies for their removal.
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Hops in Containers
Hops in containers is a tricky task to take on. This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of growing hops in containers.
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Can You Compost Shredded Paper?
Can you compost shredded paper? Sure you can, but just remember that not all papers are equal. Discover which papers are safe for composting and which types to skip.
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Basics for Growing Arugula in Containers
The crisp peppery taste of arugula is the perfect compliment for any salad garden. In this article, learn the basics to growing arugula in containers.
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Indeterminate vs Determinate Tomatoes
Did you know that there are two main types of tomatoes? In this article, learn the differences of Indeterminate vs Determinate tomato varieties.
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How to Grow Beets in a Container
If you're looking to maximize your container garden yields, learning how to grow beets in containers is a must. Fast growing, great tasting, beets!
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Growing Bell Peppers in Containers
With a multitude colors and refreshing sweet flavor, bell peppers are great garden additions. Learn the basics to growing bell peppers in containers.
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Grow Radishes in Containers
A container garden just isn't complete without the addition of fast growing radishes. In this article, learn how to grow radishes in containers.
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How to Grow Broccoli In Containers
Container gardening with broccoli is a great way to provide yourself with fresh produce. Learn the basics of growing broccoli in containers.
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Growing Jalapenos in a Pot
Jalapenos peppers are a festive and bountiful addition to any container garden. Learn how to grow jalapenos in containers today!
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How to Grow Carrots from Seed
Don't miss out on your chance to grow carrots this year! With this complete guide, you'll learn the basics for how to grow carrots from seed.
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A Chicken Parmesan Calzone Recipe
This chicken parmesan calzone recipe is the best of "homemade in a hurry." If you're quick, these from-scratch calzones can be made in 35 minutes.
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How to Make Blueberry Tarts
Blueberry tarts, they're quick and easy. Homemade and fresh. There might not be a better way to enjoy blueberries! Learn how to make blueberry tarts.
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Painting Aquarium Backgrounds
Tape on aquarium backgrounds are a bummer! The never stay on and always look bubbled. Solve this eye sore by painting aquarium backgrounds instead.
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How to Get Rid of White, Fuzzy, Moldy Potting Soil
Yes, that white mold growing on the dirt of your indoor potted plants is dangerous for them. Here's how to get rid of it safely, without chemicals.
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Can You Use Urine to Fertilize Plants?
It's not waste, it's food. Plant food that is! Learn how your garden can benefit from the use of urine for plants. The results are impressive!
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Mint Pests: Identification and Removal
Mint is a hardy garden herb prized for its ability to thrive in all sorts of environments. Hardy it is, mint pests can always drop by for a quick meal.
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Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants
A stressed garden's best companion. Learn the natural insecticidal, fungicidal and cleansing benefits to using hydrogen peroxide for plants.
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Parsley Pests
Parsley seems to be the one herb that attracts quite a few pests. Don't get caught off guard! Learn parsley pests and solutions for their removal.
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Dill Pests
Most garden pests are repelled by Dill, but there's always a few that will attack. Learn all about common Dill Pests and natural ways for removal.
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How to Make and Use Garlic Water Pesticide for Plants
It turns out that your garden plants also love garlic! Learn the insecticidal, fungicidal, and deterrent benefits of using garlic water for plants!
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How to Make a 3D Fish Aquarium Background
Three-dimensional fish tank backgrounds are a great way to add a unique flair to your aqua world. Learn how to build a fish tank background.
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Chicken Flautas Recipe
Ah... The reason I started cooking! Chicken flautas can make a chef out of anyone. Learn how to make my easy and enjoyable recipe.
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Making Homemade Chicken Stock
Chicken stock, it's not hard, it just takes some patience! Learn how to make a flavorsome chicken stock and even the secret to it's golden yellow color.
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Caring for the Freshwater Bumblebee Goby
These small bottom-dwelling fish are loads of fun, but they are sometimes a bit tricky to care for. I offer information on feeding, tank requirements, and more based on my own experience.
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Vegetarian Eggplant Quesadilla Recipe
Not your typical quesadilla recipe! A meal that satisfies vegetarians, but with enough flavor and body to make any meat eater want more.
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Recipe for Homemade Cichlid Food
Don't be fooled by inferior pellet and flake foods. Give your cichlids what they really deserve with this recipe for homemade cichlid food.
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Recipe for Oven-Baked Chicken Legs
Chicken legs: an inexpensive cut that has the potential for gourmet. Learn the secrets behind this recipe for perfect oven-baked chicken legs.
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Pizza Dough With Baking Powder
Craving pizza but don't have yeast for dough? Worry no longer, you'll find comfort in this great homemade pizza dough with baking powder.
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Pizza Sauce Recipe From Scratch
The best pizza sauce starts off with the freshest ingredients, not canned. Learn the secrets to an extremely fresh from scratch pizza sauce recipe.
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Authentic Mexican Flour Tortilla Recipe
Tortillas hard to make? What?! Don't let misconceptions get you down. I'll show you the easy way to make authentic, Mexican flour tortillas.
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Mexican-Inspired Sweet Chili Ribs
Pork Ribs done right. The flavors of sweet chili ribs using the finest Mexican ingredients. Simple and delicious.
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10 Very Unique Varieties of Winter Squash
Don't let the many varieties of winter squash intimidate you! Just because they look odd doesn't mean you can't eat them.
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Parmesan Cauliflower Ravioli Recipe
Raviolis! No, not out of the can. Fresh dough, filling and sauce. Learn how to make this tasty Parmesan Cauliflower Ravioli Recipe.
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Summer Squash Bread Recipe
No matter what time of the year, Summer Squash Bread always is a hit. Learn how to make this super moist and delicate bread.
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Breakfast Buns - A Do Ahead Breakfast Recipe
Dedicate a couple hours of your day to provide breakfast all week. Country buns are eggs, bacon and potatoes wrapped in a soft yeast bread.
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Tiger Bloom - Liquid Fertilizer Review
Indoor gardens need a boost of liquid fertilizer to sustain bountiful yields. Tiger Bloom by FoxFarm helps keep your plants strong and lush all year.
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Convict Cichlid Breeding Setup and Requirements
Convict Cichlids will naturally breed very easily. However, there are many steps you should take to maximize the Convict Breeding Setup.
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4 Homemade Beef Jerky Marinade Recipes
Nothing beats the fresh taste of homemade beef jerky. Say goodbye to the massively preserved, store-bought bags and find true comfort with homemade beef jerky recipes.
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Wheat Penny Price Trend
The Lincoln Penny has captivated the hearts of Americans for over a century. The current Wheat Penny Price Trend is still on the rise.
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Veggie Buns - A Spin on the Classic Bierocks Recipe
Normally filled with meat, Bierocks are a tasty treat. If you're out of meat, veggie buns will fulfill the craving.
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State Quarters List - Common and Uncommon Mintages
By now most of us are pretty familiar with the 50 States Quarters, but did you know that there are some more rare than others? That's right, not all quarters are minted equally. Discover common and uncommon dates from the State Quarter Collection.
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Places to Fish - North Denver Fishing Guide
North Denver Fishing is a great way to explore the nature side of the city. The lakes are the perfect getaway from the busy city!
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Value of Morgan Dollars
When you ask American's to tell you one silver dollar coin, to much surprise, the Morgan Silver Dollar gets mentioned quite a bit. It's a strange phenomenon especially when you consider the fact that these coins started mintage in 1878. At one...
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6 Rare and Valuable Pennies Found in Circulation Today
In this guide, I cover six valuable pennies that are still found in circulation today. These rarities pop up more often than you think.
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State Quarter Errors List
State quarter errors are a great way to add value to your collection. Learn the history of the Statehood Quarters find a list of mistakes you can find.
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Value of a Seated Liberty Half Dollar
Value of Seated Liberty Half Dollars. With a mintage starting 172 years ago, these silver half dollars can be very valuable.
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Gymnosperm Plants
Learn about the characteristics, life cycle and different phyla of the Gymnosperm Plants.
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Rocks in Aquariums: A Fish Guide
Large rocks in aquariums is something that usually scares people. But, don't worry. With the proper preparation, you can add them with ease.
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Live Plants in Aquariums: A Fish Guide
Learning how to use live plants in aquariums will not only brighten up your tank, it'll also keep the water cleaner for your fish.
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Sand in Aquariums: A Fish Guide
Time to ditch your old colored gravel and use sand in aquariums instead. It not only looks better, but is much more natural for your fish.
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Driftwood in Aquariums: A Fish Guide
Putting driftwood in aquariums is a great way to complete the natural tank you're looking to design. It is also beneficial for your fish.
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How Much is a Two Dollar Bill Worth?
Two dollar bills are few and far between, having last been issued in 2003. Find out how much is a two dollar bill is worth!
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Sacagawea Dollar Value
Sacagawea Dollar Values (2000-2011). This relatively new dollar coin makes for a great collector coin. Find history and values for Sacagawea Dollars.
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Value of Indian Head Pennies
Value of Indian Head Pennies. Minted over 100 years ago, these Pennies are quite valuable. Discover the history and value of Indian Head Pennies.
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Value of Eisenhower Dollar
Value of Eisenhower Dollar. Learn the history and numismatic values for the large Eisenhower Dollar coin.
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Values For Buffalo Nickels
Learn the Value of Buffalo Nickels. Find values for Key and Semi-Key dates from the Buffalo Nickel Collection.
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Value of Susan B Anthony Dollar
Sporadically minted, the Susan B Anthony Dollar is America's oddest coin. Learn the prompt history and value of Susan B Anthony Dollars.
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Value of Kennedy Half Dollars
A popular coin of modern mintage, Kennedy half dollars make for a great collection. Find a brief history and guide to Kennedy half dollar values.
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Value of Franklin Half Dollars
Value of Franklin Half Dollars. These 90% Silver coins are a great investment. Discover the numismatic Franklin Half Dollar values for key date coins.
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Lincoln Penny Values
America's most beloved and longest minted coin. Learn the value of Lincoln Pennies as well as the history behind this unique US denomination.
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Washington Quarter Values
With a long running mintage, Washington quarter values have always remained promising. Discover Washington quarter values.
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Value of Jefferson Nickels
A common member of pocket change, the value of Jefferson Nickels may be worth more than you think. Learn valuable Jefferson Nickels in this article.
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Roosevelt Dime Error List
The Roosevelt Dime Collection is a unique piece of U.S. Coinage history. In this guide, discover the history, key date values and dime errors contained within the Roosevelt Mintage.
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How Are Coins Graded – The Grading Scale Explained
How are Coins Graded? Learn the Coin Grading Scale and how coins receive a grade from it.
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What are Rockwool Cubes?
Using Rockwool cubes isn't just for hydroponic gardeners. Rockwool makes for great seed starters and can be utilized by any gardener.
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What is Hydroton?
What is Hydroton? This innovative growing medium is a favorite among hydroponic gardeners.
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Hydroponics vs Soil
On the fence with Hydroponics vs Soil? Analyzed here are the advantages and disadvantages for both gardening techniques.
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What Is Indoor Gardening?
What is indoor gardening? Basically the name says it all, but there are a few things different than the outdoor garden.
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Hello Friends! You can call me Joe Macho.
Macho I hardly am, but what lacks in physical stength is supplanted with the power of the mind. My goal here at Hubpages is to help share knowledge and inform others about subjects of pressing importance in my own life. You'll find that the majority of my writing covers essential matters like gardening and from-scratch cooking, but also sporadically indulges into the more niche topics of coin collecting and aquarium fish keeping.