Tag: plants
group name: gardeninghelp
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July 26, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Amazing how much our garden has grown in just under 2 months time.
This is June 2, 2008. We planted the garden May 4. so this is a little under a month since planting. It was . . . more
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June 07, 2007 01:42 AM EDT --
Today I received some new pond plants, that I had ordered through the mail!! They had a gaurentee that they would arrive alive, and also stay alive for 2 weeks...well, hopefully a lot longer then that! . . . more
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May 18, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
What is your favorite lawn & garden tool or gadget? Why do you like it? Is there a tool or gadget you've tried that didn't live up to your expectations?
My favorite gadget is called . . . more
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June 27, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
Just wondering what everyone's favorite flower is? (or plant)... I have so many that I jus love, it's hard t pick, but I think tht the passion flower is my absolute favorite. It's so . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Here are a few garden hints and tips I recently came across... Gardenias' and azaleas' can be 'fertilized' with coffee grounds! (Make sure you cool them off first!) Tip number two...to . . . more
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September 08, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
I love to grow and use my fresh herbs during the season. I grow chives, lemon balm, rosemary, basil, oregano, parsley, sage and thyme to name a few. I also cut them and give to friends to use. . . . more
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July 03, 2007 06:57 PM EDT --
I recently purchased a passion flower vine. This is probably the third one in three years. Everytime I get one, it ends up getting eaten by these spikey orange caterpillar things! . . . more
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May 31, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
I recently posted a question concerning a problem with my garden not growing well due to the fact that it is near 2 walnut trees. Thank-you to those who responded with very helpful advice. . . . more
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June 29, 2008 12:06 PM EDT --
My garden is in full swing now and growing like crazy. And, unfortunately so are the weeds. We having been mulching with our grass clippings.
We have garlic, onions, many varieties of tomatoes . . . more
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January 29, 2008 09:09 AM EST --
Saturday was an absolutly gorgeous day in my neck of the woods. I had planned to spend the entire day working on the bathroom remodel, but my mom called me around noon. She said that it was far too nice . . . more
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February 24, 2008 11:09 PM EST --
Today I took another trip to my favorite Botanical Gardens, Selby. I took my mom and my son. They were having their third annual asian cultural festival.
They had a beautiful bonsai display. Everything . . . more
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February 25, 2008 11:05 PM EST --
While at Selby gardens this past weekend, they had an Asian Cultural Festival. One of the displays were these gorgeous flower arrangements.
The women that did these used various parts of plants, . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
If you are anything like me, you try to stay away from using pesticides in your garden. Hot red pepper is especially good for using on your cabbage. Mix 2 tablespoons of dry hot red pepper . . . more
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February 13, 2008 09:09 AM EST --
I took my boyfriend to Busch Gardens on Sunday for his birthday. (He turned the big 30!) We ended up by the Florida Resident Season pass because it was the same exact price as the one day admission. . . . more
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June 13, 2008 09:07 PM EDT --
Some time ago I published an article about a mystery plant. While I got no identifying answers, I now have a flower to add to the puzzle. So here is the plant and then the flower. Please help if . . . more
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June 03, 2008 06:33 PM EDT --
I know that they do. I always talk to my plants, large outdoors ones and small houseplants. It benefits them in many ways, not the least of which is that they take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen. . . . more
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May 29, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
I was so excited that I was able to see, (and smell), the lilacs in bloom on my second trip up to Illinois. My grandma has a few of them on her property. They were just gorgeous, and smelled wonderful! . . . more
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June 13, 2008 09:31 AM EDT --
While taking th dogs out this morning, I found that two of m rose bushes had little rosae buds. It rained last night as well, so the raindrops looked beautiful in the sun this morning!
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August 24, 2007 07:58 AM EDT --
This last chapter is a collection of photos mostly. Photos of flowers, and plants from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Unusual plants, beautiful plants, and maybe some you have or haven't seen before! . . . more
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September 02, 2007 01:35 AM EDT --
I love gardening, flowers, plants, beautiful yards, and yes, landscaping. I always lived in apartments, and just recently moved to a house with a huge yard that I could landscape . . . more
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