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Trees in Tubs
Stop! If you are a northern gardener, don't try to keep a live potted evergreen outside. It won't survive the winter. Consider some outdoor alternatives and even an indoor one.
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Hoh Rain Forest and the Quinault Rain Forest
The Hoh Rain Forest, the only temperate coniferous rainforest in the world, and the Quinault Rain Forest, less known, are two wonders of northwest Washington State.
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Gardens for Exotics - Getting Away at Home
Creating a tropical look in a temperate climate.
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Grow Your Own Quinoa
A small scale staple carbohydrate crop suitable for a small garden, delicious and nutritious home grown alternative to rice.
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Is Your Tween Faking Sickness?
A big test does cause butterflies in most tweens, but this is not an illness that should keep them home from school. Is your child sick or faking? Find out here.
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Multiple Sclerosis and Heat
People with MS can take a dive in the heat. Summer months are the roughest, but simple tricks can keep those with multiple sclerosis from wilting.....
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Snags and nurse trees
Nurse trees and snags are essential to the diversity of forest ecosystems.
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Caribbean Vacation Basics
Planning a trip to the Caribbean involves a lot of decision-making. Here are a list of Caribbean travel articles from Luxury Travel, to help with your travel plans.
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CORAL HARBOR
The settlement of Coral Harbor, Nunavut is surrounded by wide-open rocky tundra. The Population is 669, of which 90% are Inuit. The locals are warm and friendly and the area is steeped in history.
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Forest Garden
The Forest Garden is an ecosystem designed to grow a lot of organic food, combining trees, bushes, and perennial and self-seeding ground level plants on the same site.
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Mushroom Hunting
One of the pleasures and delights of living in the country is hunting. But I don't use a firearm when I go hunting, I use skill, vigilance and eyesight. April is the time of the morel mushroom in my woods, so it is time to go in pursuit of this most mysterious and elusive fungi.
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Native trees as bonsai
Many native North American tree and shrub species can be grown as bonsai, allowing the gardener to build a deeper connection with the life of these plants.
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Planting a Container Herb Garden
A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs.
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Questionable Clean-Up Crew Snails
Turbo, Margarita, Nassarius, and Bumble Bee Snails are readily available and commonly recommended as part of a saltwater tank's clean-up crew, but the buyer should beware
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Santa Barbara, California - Travel
Plan your trip to Santa Barbara with tips and recommendations from Suite 101. Here is Santa Barbara information to help with your vacation travel arrangements.
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Watch those warblers
A storm swept away one lowly nest, but warblers and other songbirds face their greatest threat in mankind. We <i>can</i> turn back the process of habitat destruction. Research and co-operative action are required.
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Where in the World - Plant Provenance
Hardiness zones are only a rough indication of whether a plant will do well in our gardens. If we really want to have a good idea about a plant's suitability for our conditions, we have to know its provenance, or where in the world it calls home.
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BEAUTIFUL BRITISH COLUMBIA
British Columbia is a province of majestic beauty, ancient forests and glaciers. For a great ecoadventure be sure to visit this beautiful province on Canada's west coast.
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