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Flowering Herbs for Flower Gardens
Many herbs have pretty flowers and should be grown in flower gardens. Many favorite flowers are also herbs. Do you grow these herbs in your flower garden?
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April Gardening In The Low Desert
What to do in the low desert garden in April.
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Flowering Herbs
Create the garden of your dreams with flowering herbs. By choosing carefully, you'll have blooms from spring through frost.
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Landscaping
Environmentaly friendly ways to landscape without the use of fertilizers.
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Low Desert Gardening, March 2001
What to do in the low desert garden in March.
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Make an Herbal Wreath
Herb Gardening is a bi-weekly column on growing, harvesting herbs; culinary, medicinal and crafting uses.
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Ostara's Flowers, Herbs, Crystals
This minor Sabbat greets spring's arrival. The wheels of the cycle of nature and of life turn. Nature is reborn, offering the promise of abundant future harvests.
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Swags
Three projects for making colorful and fragrant flower, fruit, vegetable and spice swags
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Violet: Early Spring Bloomer
Violets are a wonderful, fragrant early spring bloomer.
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Flowers and Herbs for Halloween
Old fashioned cures, remedies, protections, amulets and charms from your herb and flower garden to make your Halloween trick or treat night a safe, relaxing experience.
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Balm of Gilead, an aromatic Shrub
Balm of Gilead is a perennial shrub with a lovely eucalyptus aroma. This fragrant herb has a rich and ancient history.
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Herbs for My Hummers!
Planting flowering herbs as hummingbird attractants and nectar sources in backyard flower gardens.
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How to Grow Catmint Plant Profile
Catmint was originally grown as an herb for tea and to keep flying pests out of the garden. Now, many cultivars are highly ornamental.
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Plant Profile Thyme (Thymus)
Thyme, an ancient herb plant long known to gardeners, can be added to every garden space. See how to grow the evergreen plant that comes in ground cover or bush forms
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Wild Violets: City Herbs, Part Two
Welcome this emisary of Spring! Violets bring food, medicine and beauty into our lives. Recipes, links, and a tangent or two.
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SUMMER FINALLY ARRIVES IN THE GARDEN
Count on flowering perennial herbs to bring color to the garden in June. Chives happen to be one of my favorites.
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Calendula Colorful Annual Flower
A colorful, hardy annual, Calendula is used as saffron in cooking. This sunny flower has healing antiseptic properties. It is used for decorating Hindu temples.
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GARDENING ON THE EDGE
Gardening on slopes can be a challenge. Often, it seems as if gardening books are written for flat areas. Here are some ideas based on my own experiences of gardening in hill country.
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HERBS FOR GROUND COVERS
When ground cover plants are needed choose herbs. They bring interesting textures, color, and fragrance to the landscape.
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How to Grow Calendula - A Plant Profile
Long-prized for herb gardens and flower gardens alike, the pot marigold has many uses. A hardy, sun-loving annual flower that provides months of color.
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Medieval Era Herb Garden Plants
Continuing to look at our herbs and medieval plants still in use today. Many medieval herbs and plants are still used in modern gardens very successfully.
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Plant Profile Online Encyclopedia
An alphabetical listing of all the plant profiles covering flowering plants, garden shrubs, ornamental trees and more. An online plant encyclopedia with growing details.
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Summer Blooming Perennial Plants
Summer is the season when perennial plants take center stage with bright, long lasting flowers that stand up to the summertime heat. See eight perennial garden favorites!
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The Things Mothers Grow For Love!
A fun, tongue in cheek look at the many "rare and exotic" plants and non-plants gardening mothers grow to please their children!
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FLORAL CUISINE
Do you enjoy entertaining outdoors on a warm summer evening? If so, delight your guests by adding blooms from your garden to the menu.
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Feeding the Birds
Feeding birds is a fun activity for kids that can be used in conjunction with learning how to use bird identification books.
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Heirloom Gardens PT II
Part 2 of Heirloom Gardens article listing some of the heirlooms available to gardeners.
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Black Cohosh for Symptoms of Menopause
While many women experience little or no symptoms during menopause, others have distressing hot flashes, irritability, insomnia & other symptoms that may last for months.
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Find Inspiration In Public Gardens
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Frailejones (Espeletia Species)
The Frailejones are tall daisy-like plants with distinctive lifeforms, found in the high altitude grasslands of north-western South America. Their habitat is threatened.
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Health Benefits of Herbal Supplements
Common herbal remedies and supplements and a summary of their potential health benefits.
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How to Make a Tire Planter: Tips for Choosing, Cutting, Inverting, and Painting a Tire
How to select and cut a tire to make a tire planter for your garden.
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Love Potions: (Part 2): Aromatherapy
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Planting a Bee Garden
Any outdoor space or collection of pots can become a much-needed home for bees with a few simple ideas.
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Reduce Your Paper Footprint
Tips for reducing the amount of paper you buy and the amount you throw away.
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Vertical Gardens for Small Spaces
Use vertical space in a garden to create an enabling garden. Here are some vertical gardening ideas to grow plants in small spaces.
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Aromatherapy in Islam
While the term "aromatherapy" may be relatively new to Muslims, the use of fragrances to enhance physical, mental and emotional well-being is by no means new to Islam.
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Autumn Colors
... autumn is upon us. That intimates something more profoundly colorful for some places, something more comfortable in others. In any case, it sweeps us up in a flashflood of autumn colors.
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Bat Friendly Gardens Help Threatened Species
While the focus of these gardens is food and shelter for bats, other wildlife will be attracted as well. The variety of plant types allows for gardener creativity.
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Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Gemini
Gifts for the astrological sign of Gemini revolve around sociable activities, handcrafts, modern technology, and learning new things.
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Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Taurus
Gifts associated with the astrological sign of Taurus revolve around aesthetic pursuits, outdoor activities, food and drink, crafts, and home improvement.
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Coffee Can Planter Project
This simple and fun coffee can planter project will result in unique and attractive containers for the back yard, deck or balcony garden.
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Container Gardening with Children
Planting containers with children can be a fun time shared with parents as well as a learning experience.
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Fragrance Garden Ground Covers
No garden is complete without attractive ground covers and these fragrant plants will work perfectly in a fragrance garden! Plants for both sun and shade are included.
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Helping Bees Be Bees
There are many ways that people can help bees to have their necessities of life. Careful planning can help the bees in your area survive and thrive.
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How to Make Pressed Flowers and a Flower Press
Pressed flowers are beautiful to use as decorations and may even be utilized as an artistic medium. :Learn how to press flowers and make a flower press.
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Magickal Pagan Power Tools
Knife becomes athame or bolline; broom, besom, while other items keep their common names. Each tool has a specific practical purpose for Wiccans, Druids and others.
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Party Favors for Everyone!
Suggestions for party favors you'll love giving and your guests will love getting!
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Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint essential oil is an ancient oil which has been in use for thousands of years; it has many useful properties in aromatherapy today.
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Planting Tulips in Autumn
Gardeners are planting tulips in many types of themed flower gardens. Here is a primer of these Dutch bulbs in time to plant this autumn.
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