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Goof-Proof Home and Gardening Tips
A review of "Natural Home & Garden" magazine that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
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Goof-Proof Home and Gardening Tips
A review of <i>Natural Home & Garden</i> magazine, that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
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In A Child's Garden
An after school enrichment program for budding gardeners ages 9 to 12.
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Kids' Gardening Projects
Enjoy the outdoors with your child, with exciting and educational plant projects.
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Winter Garden Projects, Part One: Plant Markers and Garden Signs
Winter garden project: keeping garden interests up during the winter months can sometimes be difficult. By scheduling a few garden projects now, good use can be made of this "down" time.
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Winter Garden Projects, Part Two: Make a Compost Sifter/Dryer
This compost sifter/drying screener is a highly recommended, useful garden accessory. Make it yourself and save money.
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Fall Craft Ideas, Gourd Drum, Rattle & Rainstick
Here are instructions for three preschool fall crafts bound to shake things up a bit. Easy homemade instruments that can't be beat are perfect for fall arts and crafts.
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Kids Can Grow a Gourd Garden This Summer
Parents don't need a green thumb to have fun growing gourds with their children. Here's an outdoor activity the whole family can enjoy.
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Bamboo Windchimes
It's that time of year that we are all getting tired of the winter and anticipating the first blooms of spring.
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Digital Garden Diaries
Traditional garden diaries were hand written but with new technology of blogs and digital cameras, the garden diary can go digital.
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Gardening Gifts for Spring
This article contains and ideas for spring gifts of plants and flowers that children can prepare and give. Celebrate the growing season with these gifts of joy.
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Grapevine Obelisk
Use your obelisk to assist a vine, aid a plant with heavy fruit or just decorate an area of your garden.
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Great Books For Indoor Gardeners
For growing tips, troubleshooting advice, identifying a plant, or fun projects, these books have something for every houseplant lover!
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Planting A Rain Garden
Planting a rain garden is a great family project. Choose from a list of deep rooted plants that can attract butterflies or birds and becomes a low maintenance garden.
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SGGWoodworks
It is that time of year to be thinking about the flower growing season ahead. For still others that means flower drying.
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Start a Vermicomposting Bin
Teach your children about going green by showing them how nature recycles food scraps. Vermiposting uses worms to make compost, and it's easy, odorless, and fascinating.
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Terrarium Projects: How to Make Soda Bottle Terrariums
Soda Bottle Terrariums.
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Watching Seeds Grow
For a close-up view of how roots, stems and leaves form from a seed follow these simple instructions.
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Winter in the Vegetable Garden
Winter in the organic vegetable garden is a time of reflection and rest, but you can also engage in limited planting and extensive planning.
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Winter Tasks in the Flower Garden
Don't stop caring for your roses, bulbs, and perennials when the first snow flies. They require your occasional presence to ensure a glorious spring performance.
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Spring Container Gardening
Try these combinations of favorite spring flowers in your next container gardening project.
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A Birdbath Full of Sedums
Garden tours can be a source for creative ideas to take home and recreate in your own gardens. Today's article will help you create your own birdbath full of sedums.
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A Childs Garden
A child's garden teaches more than just gardening skills: your child will learn math, science & more! Gardening for kids can be easy, educational and fun.
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Architect Experiments With Meditation Maze Piece
H. Weston Drumheller, an architect and artist from Anderson Valley in California constructed a meditation maze in the backyard of a Colorado residence.
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Eco Friendly Springtime Project
Spring is the perfect time to start an indoor herb garden. Make the project fun for children with this eco-friendly gardening craft.
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Help End World Hunger
Global Gardening and Square Foot Gardening Foundation work to end world hunger. "Help End World Hunger" reports on this international charity & gives world hunger facts.
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Kids' Indoor Spring Garden
If you're looking for ways to keep your kids occupied over the Easter weekend, why not get them to create a fun indoor spring garden?
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Palm House at Franklin Park Conservatory
A collection of tropical palm trees can be seen at the Palm House. It is the oldest section of the Franklin Park Conservatory located near Columbus, Ohio.
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Part 4: How Mulch Work Do You Want To Do In Your Garden?
Deciding on what kind of mulch is best for your yard? Is organic or non-organic better? Which one is better for your landscape? Ever wonder if mulch attracts termites?
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Plant a Pinecone Christmas Tree
Here is a simple windowsill gardening project. Grow a liitle "furr" tree before Christmas. This clever little project will amaze and delight your children.
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Ready for Spring
If you've got a case of late winter gardener's and forager's blues, here are some projects and harvests to cure what ails you.
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Roots, Shoots, Buckets, Boots
Green thumb know-how for the young and the young-at-heart: "Roots, Shoots, Buckets and Boots" by Sharon Lovejoy is a great addition to any garden library.
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Three Good Plant Books
Three plant books written and illustrated in three different ways. <i>Gardening Wizardry</i> looks at the interesting fun-filled things kids can do with plants; <i>Becoming Butterflies</i> shows what happens when students care for the milkweed eating Monarch butterfly caterpillar; and <i>Whose Garden Is It?</i> introduces readers to the relationships in a garden.
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2004 Book Forecast
Discover what books will be coming out soon to provide inspiration and insight!
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Garden Whimsey
Whimisical ideas and projects for all aspects of the garden from lawn to vegetable patch to the children's domain. Great fun for gardeners of all ages and bound to entertain the neighbors, too.
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Garden Pictures to Inspire
Garden pictures tell the story of gardening like words could never do.
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Garden variety tornado
Can a twister have an agenda? After reading Carol Wallace's firsthand account of how a tornado helped her garden, you may wonder...
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Benefits of Fall Planting
While spring is typically the busy garden season, fall is the best time for planting landscape perennials, shrubs and trees for many reasons.
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Caterpillars
Face to Face with Caterpillars is an excellent book for teaching children about different types of caterpillars.
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Growing Coleus Collections by Propagation
Plant propagation is an easy way to save coleus plants over winter. Growing coleus indoors, from plant cuttings, builds the garden.
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Mother's Helpers
A brief essay on the relationship of Pagans to the concept of earth awareness.
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Safety in Community Gardens
Safe and successful sessions in greenhouses and polytunnels, at the raised beds and other outdoor garden areas is at the heart of a community garden project.
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The Fred Fletcher Park Water Garden
Insight into using city parks and water gardens to cleanse stormwater in an effort to decrease pollution.
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Vast Horizons For Organic Gardener
Organic gardening is gaining favor at every level of communication. On the news, in magazines, at every type of gardening event, organic gardening is in the focus.
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What Are Marginal Water Plants?
The term is thrown around the water garden community, but how many really know what they mean when saying it? Just what is a marginal water plant?
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Basic Gardening Tools
There are a variety of basic gardening tools that the gardener should have in their tool chest and shed; hand tools and regular full-size tools are a must.
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Build a Dust Bath for Birds
You can improve the appeal of your backyard bird habitat by giving birds a dust bath where they can clean and condition their feathers.
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Creating a Home Garden on a Budget
Whether you are designing a new garden or improving an existing plot, there is a lot of work involved. But with proper planning, it can be fairly inexpensive.
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December Musings
Some thoughts of December
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Garden Rooms Provide Solace for Spring's False Starts
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