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Tip of the Day - Add a Natural Element
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Put an element of nature in every room. It can be a grasscloth rug, a rattan basket, a piece of wood furniture or a vase of flowers. An element of nature adds a bit of depth and texture, it has a grounding effect, and it can waken up a quiet room like

Into the Garden: Gardeners encouraged to plant 'one more row'
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Jim Shaver, of Buckhannon, is asking gardeners to dedicate one garden row of produce to needy citizens. Advertiser CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Jim Shaver is a man on a mission to help feed the hungry with fresh produce from gardens all across the state. And

Smart Shopper: Proper tools to help prepare your spring garden
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A gardener’s job is never done, but it can be made easier with the proper tools. Using the right tool for the job can save you time digging, planting and weeding. Poor-quality hand tools, on the other hand, may fail to do the job properly or even cause

Six sets of garden hand tools from different manufacturers at Budget, Medium and Premium price points.
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A gardener’s job is never done, but it can be made easier with the proper tools. Using the right tool for the job can save you time digging, planting and weeding. Poor-quality hand tools, on the other hand, may fail to do the job properly or even cause

Garden tip: Corn gluten is natural herbicide
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The bright splash of forsythia’s fragrant yellow flowers mean it’s time to start gardening! If you’re looking for an organic option for lawn care, consider corn gluten. Corn gluten is a natural pre-emergent herbicide that works to inhibit seed

Cambridge Audio Minx S215 5.1 Channel Speaker System - Review
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One reason consumers shy away from home theater is all the speakers, and the space they take up. As a result, consumers get seduced by speaker systems that tout great sounding "tiny" speakers. Some of these systems are cheaply priced and sound cheap, and

'One thing led to another'
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Like many bloggers, Victoria Smith's online postings started out as a hobby - a way to combine her interests in photography, interior design and writing. In college, she studied journalism and interior design. "After a short stint at an interior design

How to reduce BPA exposure from food
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Plastic containers and canned foods can be found in most kitchens because they are convenient and affordable. But there is growing evidence that our use of packaged food comes at a cost. Bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, is a chemical used to make hard

Rethinking 'drop and cover'
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Disaster officials are tracking the crisis in Japan to better prepare Californians. Drop and cover, keep three days of emergency food supplies on hand, and create a "go bag" of necessities in case of evacuation orders. All of us living in

Wall stars
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Often overlooked and maybe even ignored, the wall behind your bed can add color, texture, warmth and even a touch of drama. But if you think paint and traditional wall coverings are your only option, think again. Savvy designers are now using all kinds

Planters that use their head
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The beauty of succulents is that just when you think you've planted them every which way possible, a new way to watch them grow comes along. While bust planters aren't necessarily a new idea, stuffing them with a mishmash of vertical and draped

Fetching digs for pets
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covered cat condos and gingerbread-trimmed birdhouses offend the modernist in you, we understand. When it comes to style, even the most ardent animal lover has limits. But take heart: Designers are creating pet products that are perfectly at home next to

Made for the shade
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Usually when I hear the phrase "poor man's ..." used to describe a plant I'm a bit wary as to how fabulous it can be but such is not the case with Impatiens sodenii, dubbed "poor man's rhododendron." This semi-tropical shrub, native to the tropical East

Old meets new
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Opening up a Craftsman home: When photographer Ericka McConnell returned to her native California from New York two years ago, she missed the openness of her family's former loft back East. Modernizing a Craftsman.

St. Helena simplicity
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Deluxe materials warm the interior, which is - Media (1 of 11) Modern compound in St. Helena is lavishly

Harry Denton
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, from his front door, above - Media (1 of 15) Harry Denton flip-flops his home, and we

Feed kids' creativity with fun, child-friendly garden ideas
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(ARA) - Planting season has arrived, a prime time to share your love for nature with your entire family and spend quality time together in the garden. Getting kids excited about gardening is simple if they are involved with the planning process which

Feed Kids' Creativity With Fun, Child-Friendly Garden Ideas
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(ARA) - Planting season has arrived, a prime time to share your love for nature with your entire family and spend quality time together in the garden. Getting kids excited about gardening is simple if they are involved with the planning process which

Graham Porter’s gardening: Dates for your diary – plant and garden shows
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1 Plant Fair Dates for 2011 _ RHS Gardens Harlow Carr are holding their Spring Plant Fair on May 1 from 10am – visit www.rhs.org.uk/harlowcarr or call 01423 565418. _ Newby Hall Spring Plant Fair is on Sunday May 8 from 10am with 20 specialist

Graham porter’s gardening: Plant of the Week - Snake’s head Fritillary
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Of course, the world of fritillarias is much larger than just fritillaria meleagris, with about 100 species from across the Northern Hemisphere, with some larger, louder representatives such as the Crown Imperial, F. imperialis, with its spectacular, if

Bisphenol A: How to reduce BPA exposure from food
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Plastic containers and canned foods can be found in most kitchens because they are convenient and affordable. But there is growing evidence that our use of packaged food comes at a cost. Bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, is a chemical used to make hard

Top fall-blooming flowers for the garden
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beginning to dieback and look rather sad, it does not mean that your landscape cannot spring back to life with the colors of fall. As the leaves on the trees begin to change to brilliant yellows, oranges, and reds, numerous late-blooming perennials are

Daily home & garden tip: Redbuds offer winsome spring blossoms, multi-season interest
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View full sizeMonroviaCercis chinensis 'Avondale' (Chinese redbud) Redbuds win hearts. In spring, the tightly packed flowers transform a still-leafless tree into a pink-and-magenta confection. Dainty, heart-shaped leaves quickly follow, and in fall they

Garden Q&A: Pruning strategies for landscape-planted poinsettias
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I pruned back my landscape-planted poinsettia about four weeks ago. If I prune it again, will it affect its bloom at the end of the year? As you have experienced, poinsettias that are planted in the landscape can reach several feet in height and get

Atlanta Kids 101: Celebrate Spring with a hands-on garden party
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SubscribeSponsor an Examiner Do you like this Article? Thanks to the National Wildlife Federation, your next children’s party is already planned. Garden-themed activities keep the costs down, keep the kids outside, and send them home with a treat

Area Garden Events, April 16
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301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. 626-821-3222. Easter celebration for children 10 and younger, Beatrix Potter in the Garden; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today. Story readings by Beatrix Potter society members, Easter egg "scramble," other fun activities. $5-$10 per

Go Green: How to plant a fool-proof vegetable garden
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Plenty of people would love to grow their own vegetables, but get discouraged by the time commitment and the learning curve, says Don Rosenberg, author of “No Green Thumb Required! Organic Family Gardening Made Easy.” He has built a business setting

Garden hosts plant week, wildflower show
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if(requestedWidth 0)} California has enjoyed a healthy season of rain - enough to have the state declared drought-free. But with our arid climate, there's a better-than-even chance it won't stay that way. As part of its first Native Plant Week,