Archive for October, 2009


How you can care for a foxtail palm

One of the best looking palms around to have and to grow are the foxtail palm trees.  It is a spectacular palm tree named because of it’s foliage.  Each leaf looks like a fox tail.The name is derived because of that very fact.  It is originally from Australia but is now grown in a variety [...]

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Insects and bugs and Plants

Plant bug insects can be divided approximately into two groups, namely : those that bite and gnaw their food and those that have a sucking tube thru which they extract their food by way of piercing the leaves of plants.  Too bad they are not supplied with a loud speaking tube too, then we’d know [...]

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About Hydroponics

Hydroponics is another way of gardening and of cultivating plants. The various pollutants that we are exposed to in soil often do not go away even after several years. This is one of the resaons why researchers have looked for ways to reduce the exposure of plants to mediums that carry pollutants that can contribute [...]

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How To Grow Your Own Herbs

We use over 100 different herbs in thousands of recipes from all over the world. Most people buy there herb’s from the supermarkets, think how much nicer your meals would taste with grow homegrown herbs In the early stages herbs will require quite a lot of attention, the seeds and cuttins need your help to grow but [...]

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Learn The Proper Rose Care And Rose Pruning

  For most people, it’s enough to learn how to hold a garden implement and dig a hole and plants some flowers like roses. But for those who are very particular about their plants and flowers like these beautiful roses, they will really spend some time and money learning in planting roses and learning how [...]

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Environmentally Friendly Gardening

Are you in the midst of designing or redesigning your home to be more environmentally friendly? If so and you’re trying to add in, either an indoor or outdoor tranquil water fountain, then you’ll be wanting to go with a solar water fountain for you home/business. What’s a solar fountain? It is as its name [...]

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Keeping Earthworms As Pets

Imagine having a pet that does not bark at all hours of the night, use the toilet on your favorite carpet and make a complete mess of your garden. Well earthworms can be a savior for your garden! Granted, they are not the most cuddly pets, but they certainly are interesting ones. Keeping earthworms can [...]

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Caring For Roses

Many people enjoy caring for roses, as roses are one of the most attractive and beloved flowers that shine in our gardens as well as our lives.  Sadly, roses are known for being a hard plant to care for.  While some rose plant owners find this to be true, others take steps to find out [...]

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Things To Consider When Transplanting Roses

There are a variety of reasons for transplanting roses.  It could be due to giving your plants better sunlight or it could be just wanting to rearrange things around the garden.  But, whatever the reason, there are several things that you will need to know before you start pulling your plant out of the ground. [...]

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Rose Planting

Rose planting is more than just the depth of the hole and when fertilizer should be used.  The initial step in rose planting, which should not be neglected, is the location of where the rose plant goes.  It is as true in planting as it is in real estate; location, location, location.  There are many [...]

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