Articles written by Sheri Ann Richerson
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Holiday Plant Ideas
The holiday season is just around the corner and there is no better way for a plant lover to celebrate the season than by incorporating some of their favorite plants into
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Natural Holiday Decorations
Incorporating horticultural items into your indoor holiday decorations is quite easy and adds a touch of the summer garden to your holiday theme.
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Vegetable Growing Realities
Growing vegetables should be about more than just necessity. Gardening should be fun for the entire family since even the tiniest family member can be involved.
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Garden Plans
Making the right choices for your garden in the spring can help simplify maintenance later on and ensure a bountiful, carefree garden season.
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Therapeutic Gardening
Spring is here and there has never been a better time to glean the spiritual and therapeutic benefits of gardening. Learn what plants to choose and get started.
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Harley-Davidson Motorcycle History
From their humble beginnings in 1903 to the recognized name they are today, the history of Harley-Davidson motorcycles is definitely the stuff legends are made of.
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Leather Jackets Are Style Classics
Leather and bomber jackets have been popular since at least 1919, maybe longer. What is it about these jackets that never go out of style?
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Surfing Benefits
Many surfers considering catching a wave to be a spiritual experience, others consider it more physical.
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Popular Medicinal Plants
Learn about the properties and uses of three popular medicinal herbs, St. Johns Wort, ginseng and ginko biloba.
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Excessive Exercise
Exercise is good for our health. However, there comes a point when enough is enough. Learn the symptoms of excessive exercise.
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Plant Life Cycles
Learn how to successfully germinate seeds. Gain a better understanding of the life cycle of plants and how all the parts of a plant work together for survival.
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Container Gardening Tips
Container grown bulbs can add zest to your garden. Learn the tips and tricks that make container gardening successful.
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Growing Daylilies
If you are looking for an easy-care plant that will bring color and scent into your garden, try an old fashioned favorite, the daylily.
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Grass Care
Looking for an interesting way to add sound, scent, privacy and texture to your garden? Try one of these scented grasses!
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Exotic Brugmansia
These easy to grow beauties are toxic; however with proper care they are an easy to grow tropical plant. Be sure, however, to keep them out of reach of children and pets.
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Plumeria
Plumeria, or Frangipani, is an easy to grow fragrant plant that can be grown indoors in cold climates. Learn about dormancy requirements, pruning, fertilizing and more.
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Peanuts Are Exotic Plants
Peanuts, famous for being grown in the south, can be a star of your garden even if you live in a cool climate. For those in zone 8B to 11, there is a perennial variety.
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Winter Garden Ideas
Get a head start on your early spring vegetable garden or grow vegetables all year long, even in the Midwest, with these tips and tricks.
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Container Vegetable Gardening
Container gardening is hot! Perfect for people with disabilities or who live in an apartment or condo! Learn how to grow corn or even a complete salad in a container.
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Hydroponic Vegetable Gardening
If you've decided to try your hand at hydroponic vegetable gardening get ready for a learning curve! Once you master the curve you will get better quality vegetables.
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Growing A Vegetable Garden
Avoid the chemical additives, save money and eat produce that is healthy by growing and preserving your own food this year.
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Early Season Vegetable Gardening
January is a good time to prep your vegetable garden, plant cool season crops and get your seed starting supplies ready for the upcoming season.
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Plant A Row For The Hungry
Get involved and make a difference by donating extra garden produce to feed the hungry locally!
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Holiday Houseplant Care
Holiday plants such as poinsettia and cactus are popular as decorations and gifts during the holiday season, but do you know how to care for them afterwards?
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Christmas Tree Alternatives
The holidays are here and what better way to celebrate them than by replacing your traditional holiday tree with an alternative such as an herb or tropical plant!
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Care of Christmas Cactus
The holiday cacti are colorful, easy to care for plants. Learn how to grow these plants, how to get them to re-flower as well as how to propagate them.
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Arisaema Seed Germination
Learn how to germinate arisaema seed, create an artificial winter as well as when to expect your plant to bloom.
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Ginger - a Homeopathic Medicine
Ginger is a great plant to grow, as well as one that has been used in homeopathic and natural healing. Learn more about growing and using ginger.
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Natural Diet Pills
Are you looking to lose weight? Are natural diet pills next on your list? If so, read this informative article about the pros and cons of natural diet pills,
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Aromatherapy Allergy Relief
Do you suffer from allergies? Are you looking for a more natural way to cope? Explore the options of aromatherapy to decide if this is a good option for you.
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Detox Naturally
Learn how to detox your body so that it is healthier and you feel better. Follow these ten steps and in no time at all you will be celebrating the new you!
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Tropical Plants In Cold Climates
Winter is fast approaching. Which tropical plants are best to overwinter and which ones should you save seeds from to start each spring?
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Italy Vacation Destinations
Planning on a visit to Italy? Don't miss one of the great tourist attractions, Florence, and all that this charming city has to offer.
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Herbal Holiday Decorations
Now is the time to start thinking about how to incorporate herbs into your holiday celebrations. Learn how to make the most from your herbal harvest.
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Amorphophallus Titanum Flower
Amorphophallus, possibly the world's stinkiest plant, has made headlines and brought in crowds each time it has bloomed.
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South America's Allamanda Plant
Learn how to germinate Allamanda seed, how to grow your plant as well as how to over winter this flowering plant from South America.
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Herbal Tea Garden Design
Learn how to design an herbal tea garden using herbs such as mint, lemon balm and chamomile that is not only practical but also a fun place to entertain.
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Citrus Plant & Herb Themed Garden
Learn how to use citrus trees and citrus scented herbs such as lemon balm, lime balm and mint to create a citrus theme garden.
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