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Cheap Home Improvement Projects That Won’t Break The Bank

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Robin

For most homeowners, tackling a home improvement project can be a very expensive time in one’s life.   Depending on what you want to do to your home, time and money will be big determining factors. In many cases, people usually … Continue reading →

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Keeping Bugs Off Your Gladiolas

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Robin

Thrips, also known as thunderflies, thunderbugs, storm flies, and corn lice, feed on a large variety of sources both plant and animal by puncturing them and sucking up the contents.  They are pests no matter what you call them. In … Continue reading →

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Lawns To Edible Landscapes

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Robin

In this video, Patti Moreno reveals some options for your yard instead of just lawns.  Transforming your yard from lawns to flower beds, shrubs and trees can be so much nicer to enjoy and better for the environment with less … Continue reading →

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How do I create a flower garden around a tree? I am a beginner in gardening and planting?

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Robin

Inge asked: I have an old tree in front of my home. I like to add a flower bed around the tree, but I am new to planting and gardening. Also, my lawn needs a lot of care. Last year … Continue reading →

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