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Garden Route municipalities hit back after report on weak waste-water management
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GARDEN Route municipalities have hit back at a national government report that waste-water sanitation works were sub-standard, saying their treatment works met the needs of the community and continued upgrading and maintenance were budgeted for every

Study Just In: Women Hammer Nails Better Than Men (in the light)
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OK, I'm blogging this just for the sheer bizarre value of the study. Livescience.com reports that a study out of University of Massachusetts at Amherst has allegedly determined that women were about 10 percent more accurate then men at hitting a nail

A modernist beacon
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Three years ago, Kevin Carruth and Claudia Mendoza found a low, 1950s horseshoe-shaped ranch house high above the historic square in Sonoma. Even though it lacked the familiar Craftsman details and woodsy warmth of their 1930s home in Sacramento, they

Samsung UE40B6000 LCD TV with LED Backlight Technology - User Submitted Home Theater Product Review
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The latest user submitted product review is now posted. A special thank you to Jerry Kadavil for his review of the Samsung UE40B6000 LCD TV with LED Backlight Technology. To take a look at this, and user submitted reviews of other home theater

Gardening Q & A: How to make cut flowers last longer
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QCan you give me some ideas on how to make cut flowers last longer? Do you have any 'recipes' for something that can be dissolved in a vase of water, similar to the little packets of powder mixture that come with grocery store bouquets? -- Lenore Glanz,

Glorious Gardens: Tips from the 2004 winner
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In 2004, Melinda Lehman and Jim Cybul of Riverside won the Glorious Gardens Contest with an enchanting combination of lush perennials, roses, self-sowing annuals, pots of topiary and clipped boxwood. Their informal English-cottage and formal Italian

FREE Paint from Glidden
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Glidden & Garden BlogFrom About.comAdd to: Paint from Glidden Saturday June 27, 2009 Free paint, in 282 colors, yours till July 2, 2009. No restrictions, no conditions, one quart of eggshell finish in almost any color you can think of. Well, there is

Kevin Carruth and Claudia Mendoza
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Three years ago, found a low, 1950s horseshoe-shaped ranch house high above the historic square in Sonoma. Even though it lacked the familiar Craftsman details and woodsy warmth of their 1930s home in Sacramento, they bought it 'just for its great

Clean Like A Pro
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Cleaning like a pro does not sound like a very exciting topic for an interior decorator, does it? Let's face it, most of us would prefer to have a cleaning lady. I know I would. However, in the meantime, I am the one cleaning my house, so the quicker and

Barbecue 101
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Barbecuing in the Bay Area is a year-round pleasure for many people, especially those with fog- and rain-defying gas barbecues. But if you are a seasonal sizzler who doesn't get in the mood till the Fourth of July, here are some tips for getting your

Plus: Designer turned hobby into business
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Georgina Rice never imagined that a hobby she picked up at age 6 would someday lead to her own design firm. Twenty-two years ago, soon after she launched a sewing business out of a small studio in the Richmond District of San Francisco, referrals from

Digger's speedwell works in variety of settings
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Australia is home to many interesting plants, and because its Mediterranean climate is similar to the Bay Area's, an increasing number of its shrubs and perennials are finding their way here. One modest charmer is parahebe perfoliata, commonly known as

Use caution in collecting wild plants
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Our recent column about the native California succulents called dudleyas drew a response from Stephen McCabe, who is director of education and coordinator of research at the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum. We feel the point he raised is important enough to be

Pear tree won't bear fruit among redwoods
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Q:I have a pear tree at the Russian River Valley, where redwoods shade it so much that even in mid-June it only gets around five hours of direct sun. In another couple of months, there will be no direct sun. During a year, the tree only gets about four

Designer transformed hobby into business
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Georgina Rice never imagined that a hobby she picked up at age 6 would someday lead to her own design firm. Twenty-two years ago, soon after she launched a sewing business out of a small studio in the Richmond District of San Francisco, referrals from

Onkyo HT-S5200 7.1 Channel Home Theater System - Product of the Week
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The Onkyo HT-S5200 offers practical features. This system has 7.1 channels with 130x7WPC with a low .9% THD distortion rating. NOTE: The wattage output is measured at 1KHz; Actual output across all frequencies with all channels running will be about 50%

Tips for pulling together your pantry
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Whether you have a walk-in pantry with acres of shelf space, or a tiny under-the-sink cabinet in your apartment, keeping it organized is the key to avoiding frustration while cooking. If your pantry is a disorganized mess, and you've just bought your

Dishing on dirt with the real Mrs. Meyer
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The inspiration behind Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day products is a real person. Thelma Meyer, of Granger, Iowa, whose daughter, Monica Nassif, founded both Caldrea and Mrs. Meyer's, talks about her new book and her allegiance to dish rags. Thelma A. Meyer, the

Snooping around Rural, urban or renovation
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The cast needs more room
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Actor Charlie Sheen of 'Two and a Half Men' and his wife, Brooke, have listed their 1927 Mediterranean in Los Feliz at $3,697,000. The Sheens spent the past year restoring and decorating the gated villa, which has four bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. But

Alexandra Stoddard: from Perfectionism to Balance and Freedom
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Alexandra Stoddard is one of my favourite authors/interior designers. Her books are full of zest for life and inspiration found in the most simple and authentic life experiences. 'Open Your Eyes: 1,000 Simple Ways to Bring Beauty into Your Home' was the

July in the garden
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For Houston-specific information about plants, search Houston Gardening's database: Enter common or scientific name It's hot, but the hottest days lie ahead, and to make matters worse, summer can be stingy with rain. Supplement to make sure garden plants