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Telegraph Chelsea gardener: 'For my sons to lose their mother so young seems grossly unfair'
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Andy Sturgeon, the designer responsible for this years Telegraph garden at the , returned late home to Brighton after a meeting last June. Sarah, his partner, was already asleep so he watched a film on the sofa, and dozed off. The next morning, after a

Get Home Thermostat Control from your iPhone or Internet
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Imagine. You left you home for your 1 week vacation 4 hours ago and just realized you left the thermostat set too high. Or, your vacation home's furnace pilot light failed and the temperature in the home is near freezing. Your pipes will burst by morning

Home and Garden Calendar: Feb. 13-19
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TODAY Farm Riverside Arts Market, San Marco's Market, Oakleaf Green Market, Plant Sale and Citrus Harvest Festival, Rose Pruning Demonstration, SUNDAY North Florida Daylily Society Meeting, TUESDAY Dogwood Circle Meeting, WEDNESDAY Fun with Flowers:

Design duo helps when his and hers becomes ours
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It's a classic love story: Girl meets boy. Girl moves into boy's home. Girl and boy recognize that the decor reflects his personality and taste, not hers, but don't know where to begin with a makeover. For Carla D'Agostino - the girl in this case -

Home and Garden Show coming February 20
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The fifth annual Home and Garden Show is just around the corner. Keep Athens Beautiful will host the free event at the Cain Center on Feb. 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. "We will transform the multi-purpose room into a marketplace for people wanting to remodel

Create a Beautiful Flower Arrangement with Roses for Valentine's Day
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With a quick trip to the market, you can create a beautiful flower bowl rose arrangement for Valentine's Day. Whether you buy your flowers at a florist or your local grocery store, be careful to select fresh, crisp blossoms. Examine the petals, stems,

Plant a Kitchen Garden
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What could have been a humdrum space sprouted into an amazing garden. Share | | | | Text size:AAA Photography Ralph Anderson, Article by Rebecca Bull Reed 1 of 7 Sophisticated and Savvy Today's kitchen garden is a far cry from the rows of beans and

Boosting color confidence
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Thanks to its superb selection and stellar customer service, G&R Paint Co. has become a favorite among homeowners, designers and contractors alike. A recent Yelp reviewer referred to the staff as "gurus." Owner Philip Reno started out in the industry as

Shaker chair aesthetic: Thatcher, Salt, Olle
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The Shaker philosophy of furniture-making, with its emphasis on function and aversion to embellishment, has attracted many converts in the design world. So this week, we thought we'd share three sublimely spare, Shaker-influenced side chairs, starting

A special bond with crystal
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Glass, discovered several millennia ago and used extensively by the ancient Egyptians as well as the Romans, has been the muse of artists and scientists alike, who are drawn to its luminous, brittle beauty and practical properties. Glass is an amorphous

Helping you sell items online
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Advertising your stuff on Craigslist or eBay is one thing. Actually selling it is another. So we asked DIY expert and author Bruce Johnson ("The Weekend Refinisher" and "The Wood Finisher") for advice on how to produce postings that will lure buyers and

Atlantic Technology FS-4000 Front Stage Speaker System - Product of the Week
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If you are looking for a new set of loudspeakers for your home theater, you might want to check out the stylish, and great sounding Atlantic Technology FS-4000 Front Stage Loudspeaker. This unique speaker combines all three front channel speakers (left,

Interiors: Primary colours
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Elegant Parisian apartments aren't known for their bold use of colour. So when Mathilde Baralhé – a lifelong fan of bright shades – moved into her new home, she filled it with primary-coloured furniture. But she kept the walls, floors, mouldings

Let's move to Ely, Cambridgeshire
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What's going for it? They're an independent lot in Ely. They've had to be. Until they drained the Fens, the city's slight hummock of clay was assailed on all sides by swamps, marshes and miasmas. Only the brave braved the stepping-stone tuffets that

Valentine's Day gift ideas
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Check out the Ideal Home blog for romantic buys Head to Ideal Home's blog HomeShoppingSpy to find fresh ideas for Valentine's Day. We've scoured the high street and the web to bring you unusual gift ideas. If you're feeling crafty, we'll show you how to

The Dry Garden: For water-wise ideas on what to plant this spring, take a tour (and take notes)
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While noting the exact names, also note the sizes and the spacing afforded the mature plants. Next time you see one of the plants, it may well be a juvenile in a 6-inch nursery pot. If you like how two plants have been partnered, write down both names

Prune currants and gooseberries
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Gooseberries and red and white currants are all pruned in the same way. They produce fruit on older wood and at the base of the previous season's shoots. Delay pruning until late winter, as this allows for possible bird damage. Bullfinches, especially,

Start early vegetables
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Get a head start with growing vegetables in the new season by pre-warming the soil so that crops germinate earlier than usual. Seeds of hardy crops such as carrots and beetroot germinate when soil temperatures average above 46F. Tender crops such as

Sow celeriac
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Celeriac is grown for its celery-flavoured, knobbly roots, and is becoming more popular. Start sowing now in pots or trays if you can provide a bit of heat. Otherwise wait until March. Germinate at 60F. Transplant the seedlings singly into 3in pots or

Prize winner: Mary Keen designs an artist's garden
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When we opened the garden for the new last autumn, one of the money-spinning ideas we tried was a raffle for half a day of my time as a designer. The "prize" was won by an artist - Hilly - who works part time for the NHS and spends the rest of her time

Do exams matter? Diarmuid disappears from Chelsea, battle for allotment wildlife
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The examined life I'm about to sit an I've learnt about the nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium proportions of farmyard manure, as well as four different ways to take leaf cuttings, the components of John Innes composts and that rockwool is made not from

Winter fireworks in the garden
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Aloe species: Succulents with yellow, orange, red or pink flowers. Strawberry tree: Arbutus unedo. Shaggy red bark, snowy manzanita-like flowers and round orange-red fruit. 'Elfin King' is a 4-foot dwarf. Manzanita: Arctostaphylos species. California

The teardrop explodes
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If time treats me kindly today, I'm hoping to get to Camden Garden Centre. I want to buy some supports or hoops to help cover the chicories and emerging seedlings with netting to protect them from the continual grazing of the ever-hungry pigeons. Over

Sony 3D Blu-ray Disc Players Now Available for Pre-Order
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Sony has officially announced its new line of '3D-ready' Blu-ray Disc players and Blu-ray Disc Home Theater-in-a-Box Systems. In other words, the new players and systems won't be truly 3D capable until a downloadable firmware update becomes available

How To Choose the Right Size Chandelier
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When choosing a new chandelier, numbers play an important role. Use the numbers here to help you decide what size chandelier is right for your room. For example, if the room is smaller than 10' by 10', a 17" to 20" diameter chandelier would be the right

February Lawn & Garden To-Do List
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If the ground isn’t frozen, till your garden and work in amendments. Avoid using salt on frozen driveways and sidewalks – use sand, organic kitty litter, or sawdust instead. As you prune, look for brown praying mantis egg cases, and replace them

Run your own country business
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Do you have a great idea for a business? Enter Country Homes & Interiors competition to win professional advice from small business specialists, Business Smiths Whether you want to make homewares, open a village shop, cook seasonal food, or you have

Mars and Venus Choosing Furniture
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Do you remember the scene in the movie "When Harry Met Sally" when a couple had their first fight while moving into a new home? He'd brought his huge "bachelor pad" wagon wheel coffee table, only to find out that she can't stand it. The next scene shows

WNY Home and Garden Expo opens today
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The WNY Home and Garden Expo will open its doors at International Agri-Center at the Hamburg Fairgrounds later this afternoon. For a video preview, go to BuffaloNews.com Live at