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October Gardening Tips
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Tidying up the garden continues as fall leaves hit the ground and late season flowers fade. As the weather becomes increasingly cold, it's time to protect the most delicate plants. Remain on the alert for frosts, although with luck you may find yourself

Mums treated as annuals can spruce up your fall garden
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As the gray-brown end of the gardening year approaches, a few bright banners still fly: Maples. Asters. Toad lilies. And, of course, chrysanthemums.As long ago as the 8th Century, poets in Japan were praising the chrysanthemum as a symbol of longevity

Recipes: Grow Your Own Eat Your Own
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Pictures and recipes from Grow your Own, Eat your Own by Bob Flowerdew (Kyle Cathie) Baked apples For firm baked apples choose large eating varieties, as most cookers will turn into a pure. Take four to six apples; core and peel them (the peel can be

DTV Converter Box Progam May Come Up Short
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Although not the big news story as the current financial crisis, it looks like FCC Chairman, Kevin Martin, is now warning that the DTV Transition Converter Box Coupon Subsidy Program may not be able to distribute enough coupons to consumers that ask for

1 Block Off the Grid is helping its members save green
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The founders of 1BOG, Sylvia Ventura and her husband, Dan Barahona, had solar panels installed atop their San Francisco home in the north Panhandle neighborhood a year and a half ago. Like most families plunking down thousands of dollars, they first did

Tons Of Trees
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For example, records show that one six-room, two-story house built in Cambridgeshire around 1600 required 72 small oak trees to be cut down for the framing lumber alone. Seven more mature oak trees, which yielded wider planks, were sawed into

Bathroom Makeover
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bathroom, curtains, cafe-style, decor bathroom curtains If you\'ve got a windowed bathroom, make sure you\'re not sharing private moments with the neighbors. Half-curtains can keep you covered without blocking the sun, but if your neighbor\'s upstairs

AGING IN PLACE / Stair lifts bridge mobility gap without being intrusive / Writer doesn't let a wheelchair drive her out of her beloved old Oakland Hills home
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Mine is hardly a unique dilemma. It is a problem fated to grow as Baby Boomers, that great bulge in postwar birth statistics, join the ranks of their elders in being unable to defy the aging process. When the spring in one's steps becomes a painful

Termites may survive heat treatment
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As in any system, the success depends on the company doing the work. Many companies won't guarantee the work because the termites can survive and there is no way of knowing until they reappear. However, one company I am aware of does guarantee the

Get organized for full use of storage space
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The challenge is how to store things we use infrequently. And with the economy challenging our need to acquire, this is a good time to organize what we already have, as well as to sort out and pass along things we no longer need or want. Stores that

McMansions defeat gains efficient lumber use
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For example, records show that one six-room, two-story house built in Cambridgeshire around 1600 required 72 small oak trees to be cut down for the framing lumber alone. Seven more mature oak trees, which yielded wider planks, were sawed into

Satisfying Their Own Judgment
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EARLY on in the renovation of Tim and Nina Zagats 19th-century farmhouse in upstate New York, workers made a shocking discovery: in a crawl space underneath the floorboards was a petrified pigs head, cut down the middle, with a coin in its eye. The

As Housing Slows, What of Dcor-Speak?
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I REALIZED we were headed for argot overload in domestic dcor a few years back, when a friends college-going son outlined his plans for moving to an off-campus apartment. He told his mother that he had been seriously analyzing its feng shui. At 20, he

Sony BDP-S350 Blu-ray Disc Player - Product Of The Week
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The BDP-S350 is a third generation entry-level Blu-ray format player from Sony. This unit plays Blu-ray discs at 720p, 1080i, or 1080p resolution via its HDMI output, and is also playback compatible with standard DVDs, most recordable DVD formats, as

How to grow a roof for your garden shed
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Thought much about your shed roof recently? Felt-clad, algae-covered, a single shoe perched rotting in the gutter. Not all that thrilling. So why not transform yours into a trendy ?living? roof? It makes use of a boring surface and adds an

Christopher Lloyd lists Montecito home at $3.6 million
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Actor Christopher Lloyd is just one of those guys who you know would be a hoot to meet at a cocktail party. The three-time Emmy-winning Lloyd has tons of movie, TV and stage credits -- typically playing oddball characters. You likely know him as the

'High School Musical's' Vanessa Hudgens buys Studio City home for $2.75 million
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OK, PULL up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this column. I promise she will not shoot daggers your way. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens of 'High School Musical' fame has bought her first house. It's in Studio City, it cost

Dallas' Deep Ellum residents live in a 'rock 'n' roll Mayberry'
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Deep Ellum is dead. That's the general perception held by people in Dallas and its suburbs people who do not live, work or play in Deep Ellum. The edgy neighborhood's longtime standard-bearers, such as the Gypsy Tea Room, Trees and the Green Room, have

Hot Property: 'High School Musical's' Vanessa Hudgens buys Studio City home for $2.75 million
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OK, PULL up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this column. I promise she will not shoot daggers your way. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens of 'High School Musical' fame has bought her first house. It's in Studio City, it cost

Astrology.com Daily Home and Garden Horoscopes - Friday October 10, 2008
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Today's Aries Reading: Free Sample Astro Identity Reading Taurus (April 20 - May 20) Conservative Taurus versus radical Aquarius may have you planning matching costumes for you and your partner to attend a benefit masquerade party. She'll be Peppermint

Astrology.com Daily Home and Garden Horoscopes - Thursday October 9, 2008
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Today's Aries Reading: Free Sample Priority Shuffle Tarot Reading Taurus (April 20 - May 20) A power struggle over draperies? Who would have thought it? You want sheer panels; your housemate wants lined panels against the coming wintery weather. Think

The joys of a fall garden
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The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT) - Fall cleanup in the garden is almost a biological imperative. Each year at this time, we gleefully troop outside with pruners and rakes to buzz-cut the plants and scoop up the leaves. We stuff our handiwork into trash

Iron Man Soars On Blu-ray
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If there was any doubt about the increasing acceptance of the Blu-ray Disc format, the release of Iron Man may be putting this doubt to rest. Although Paramount has not made public any sales numbers, an informal survey of distributors and retailers

Restart your stalled compost pit
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A compost pile that has stalled can be restarted by forking out the old material and mixing it thoroughly with grass clippings, leafy yard waste and blood meal before returning it to the pile. This will add the nitrogen sources needed to spur microbial

Shed competition
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Gardening competition: Win a garden shedLast Updated: 12:01am BST 09/10/2008 Win a garden shed and a luxurious overnight stay in rural Worcestershire Garden sheds up and down the country reveal a wealth of creativity and individuality - and the materials

Gardening competition: Win a garden shed
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Win a garden shed and a luxurious overnight stay in rural Worcestershire Garden sheds up and down the country reveal a wealth of creativity and individuality - and the materials and design used also make a big statement about how green the owners are.