February 18, 2007

Gardening And Landscaping for a Beautiful Backyard (Part 2)

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Part 2 ….You can add plants beautiful water plants such as several varieties of water lillies, dwarf papyrus and miniature cattails, and seveeral other water floating plants where space is avainlable. If that project seems to daunting, …

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March 22, 2007

I did another grown-up gardening thing yesterday; …

I did another grown-up gardening thing yesterday; it was mulching. This is what it's called when you get the last two bags of impulse-buy well rotted horse doings and spread the contents in a thick layer over the top of the soil around …

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February 26, 2007

Lasagna Gardening part 1

Before I get all the stuff together to make the layers of this sheet composting (aka lasagna gardening), let me see if I can give you a preview of what it is supposed to look like. Alright, found a site where they go over it step by …

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March 15, 2007

Something completely different, part one

Wednesday, I got up, tutored for a couple hours, then prepped for class, taught, then had to find something to do for a couple hours before the gardening class begun. I went shopping, but only managed to buy some kitchen towels. …

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January 31, 2007

Gardening and Artistry: Part I

When I first started gardening, I was attracted to the idea of naturalistic gardens. … Do you subscribe to a certain style of design, like English borders or cottage gardening, or do you prefer to be eclectic? …

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April 22, 2007

Bonsai: The Basic Styles, Part I

Over the centuries the artists of bonsai have developed hundreds of unique styles. But within this complexity there are a few that form the basis of most of the variations. Chokkan (Formal Upright). The simplest, but still exquisitely

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April 23, 2007

Bonsai: The Basic Styles, Part III

Kengai (Cascade). The cascade style is among the more beautiful and desired, but also more difficult to achieve. The trunk grows down below the level of the container, often twisting as it does so. In nature, a tree growing near a cliff

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March 16, 2007

Bonsai: The Basics: Soil, Part I

Ready made soil mixtures are available from gardening sections at nurseries, in hardware stores, Wal-Mart and elsewhere. But just like convenience foods they’re more expensive and it can be difficult to tell exactly how much of each …

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April 11, 2007

Spring Gardening Checklist: Part 1

Spring brings a lot of chores, but you can make your gardening experience a lot easier by preparing for it before hand! Here’sa useful checklist for you to print to make sure you have those little items that can save you a lot of time!

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April 22, 2007

Bonsai: The Basic Styles, Part II

Shakan (Slanting). Japanese bonsai artists have developed many intricate and detailed forms of bonsai, in which each element is positioned just so. This is evident in the shakan, or slanting, style. As the name suggests,

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