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Colours and honey
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Val Bourne offers advice on what to plant now to help protect the British bumblebee, whose very existence is under threat They typify hard work and endless energy, are the sight and sound of an English summer and a vital element of the food chain,

Guided tour
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Autumn perennials are a joy, says James Alexander-Sinclair Seasons are a bit like rock stars: in the spring it is all thrusting ambition, the summer is about showing off and promiscuity, the autumn is more settled and laid back, while winter is a bit

Plight of the bumblebee
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Val Bourne offers advice on what to plant now to help protect the British bumblebee, whose very existence is under threat They typify hard work and endless energy, are the sight and sound of an English summer and a vital element of the food chain,

Don't make it hard
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Now tarmac and concrete, are old hat, let's look at the alternatives, advises Joanna Fortnam Paddling from the car to the front door now looks so last summer - but at least the miserable weather brought home the message that large areas of tarmac and

Borderlines: Bring in the old and the new
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Old pippins may be toothsome, but scabs aren't, writes Ursula Buchan It is easy to assume that the current interest in heritage fruit and vegetables, especially apples, is a contemporary concern triggered by the alarming decline in numbers of varieties

Tune in to the late show
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Autumn perennials are a joy, says James Alexander-Sinclair Seasons are a bit like rock stars: in the spring it is all thrusting ambition, the summer is about showing off and promiscuity, the autumn is more settled and laid back, while winter is a bit

How to grow: Strobilanthes wallichii
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This week: Val Bourne examines the strobilanthes wallichii A member of the acanthus family, Strobilanthes wallichii (formerly S. atropurpurea) looks more like a salvia with its funnel-shaped, indigo-blue flowers and soft foliage. It always looks

Garden diary: What's on (October 18-26)
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Your special guide to the week's gardening events Oct 18&19 Spooky garden trails throughout half term celebrate Hallowe'en at Hestercombe Gardens, near Taunton, Somerset. Trail and quiz 3 per child. Normal garden entry for adults (01823 414180;

Arctotis: Time for your close-up
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Arctotis was born to play a starring role, says Sarah Raving It's wonderful that bedding plants - tender perennials and annuals - are now firmly in fashion. Gardens filled with low-maintenance evergreens or wafty, woven combinations of new perennial

Magic carpets
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Top tips for earth-friendly mulches. By John Walker Local haul Think local when gathering your mulches. Lawn mowings are often available well into November and autumn is when your kitchen garden needs maximum mulching. Spread them 'just mown' in a

Hot Property: Tim McGraw, Faith Hill list Beverly Park home at $14.8 million
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As far as this country music fan is concerned, Tim McGraw could sing the yellow pages and it would still sound mighty purdy. And the fact that he recently expressed great annoyance at his record label for putting out another greatest-hits package of his

Hot Property: Rocker Beck's Malibu home for sale for $2,399,000
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The perpetually touring genre-bending performer Beck has listed his Malibu beach home at $2,399,000. Who needs a second home when you are barely around long enough to use your first one?The Malibu home, described in the Multiple Listing Service as 'a

Host an Election bash with happy returns
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Buttons and banners have always been a part of presidential paraphernalia, but what about soda, cookies, ice cream and address labels? TODAY contributor Elizabeth Mayhew explains how to take advantage of the available merchandise and throw an Election

2 gardening books celebrate the beauty of perennials
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It's OK to pilfer occasionally, C. Colston Burrell says in the updated and expanded edition of Perennial Combinations. He's referring to pinching other people's garden designs, not their flowers. It isn't really theft, he insists. It's genial imitation,

How to grow an indoor herb garden
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Chicago Tribune (MCT) - When the first fall leaves start skittering up the block, it's the beginning of the end for your sunny little potager. It's time to cut down the basil, and make pesto while the sun shines. But many herbs can follow you inside to

Hot Property: Stonepine resort owners' Bel-Air home for sale for $18 million
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When Hollywood celebrities want a storybook wedding, they usually head for the Stonepine Estate Resort in Carmel Valley. It's a place that even Fodor's described as 'supremely exclusive.' If you are Brad or Tom, that's a good thing.The owners of

Gardening: Fall is prime time to start a butterfly garden
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Autumn is the time to create a butterfly garden or expand an existing one. Perennials planted in spring often do little over summer because their roots are not established enough to produce new foliage and flowers. Fall-planted perennials benefit from

Learning From the Pros
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Hang window treatments high Barry Dixon A good starting point in any home or with any style (traditional or modern) is to hang drapery panels right underneath the crown molding. In the absence of molding, hang the drapery rod as close to the ceiling as

Ella Scott To Close
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Ella Scott Design, the high-end home furnishings shop in Bethesda, is closing. Everything in the store (furniture, lighting, art and accessories) has been marked down at least 50 percent. The sale runs through Oct. 31, and all sales are final. Items

Blog Watch
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Our pick to click this week: Alicia B. Designs ( http://www.aliciabdesigns.blogspot.com) posts a collection of beautiful images that makes a strong case for painting dark colors in rooms, especially those that lack a lot of square footage. The

Deals O'Plenty
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Company Web sites often provide a glimpse of sale inventory and offer expanded information on products, sale directions and parking. Unless otherwise noted, assume that companies accept checks and major credit cards. Mark your calendars and prepare to

Bay Area warehouse sales in her first clip-and-carry column
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Company Web sites often provide a glimpse of sale inventory and offer expanded information on products, sale directions and parking. Unless otherwise noted, assume that companies accept checks and major credit cards. Mark your calendars and prepare to

Lazy Cook recipe: The Humble Cabbage with a modern day twist
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Make it easy with Lazy Cook Mo Smith The Humble Cabbage with a modern day twistserves 6-8 Slice the cabbage and wash under a cold running tap before adding to approx 10fl.oz (pt) boiling water using a large saucepan. Boil, with lid on pan, until the

Bevara House Design's sustainable furniture
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After pushing Wal-Mart to sponsor a contest with students at the California College of the Arts to design an affordable and practical chair, they have readied their own line of basic furniture and will introduce it shortly at the High Point, N.C.,

Elegant lamps, screens
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But after 20 years of working with creative people, including the company licensed to produce replicas of Frank Lloyd Wright's screens, he gained the confidence to start his own design work. The result is a series of elegant screens and lamps with

Astrology.com Daily Home and Garden Horoscopes - Wednesday October 15, 2008
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by Astrology.com Home and Garden Horoscopes, 7 hours 35 minutes ago The jumbled color assortment of towels you've taken from the dryer may no longer suit your tastes. Do you prefer thick towels or thin? Giant-bath towels or regular-sized ones? Would it

Fixing a Furnace Thermostat
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Do you know how to troubleshoot and fix a thermostat that is not working? Did you know a little tiny adjustment arm on a thermostat device called a heat anticipator can make your furnace cycle on or off frequently or cause your furnace to not hold a

Prepare For A New TV Purchase This Holiday Season
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The Holiday Shopping Season is closer than you think and, with the DTV Transition also coming shortly after, it is anticipated that many consumers will be purchasing their first HDTV. Combine this with the current state of the economy, the need for

Pretty cushions from the Cotswold Company
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NEW Spice up your sofa with purple accessories You'll love the new English Country Garden cushion collection from the Cotswold Company. Purple is this season's hottest colour, so update your look with a pretty lilac cushion from this gorgeous range. We

Classic floral armchair from Laura Ashley
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NEW Bring some old-fashioned elegance to your living room This floral armchair from Laura Ashley has a timeworn, shabby-chic look ? perfect for a vintage-style scheme. It's from the new Laura Ashley Scrapbook collection, which includes tapestry-effect