Articles, tagged with "vegetable gardens", page 6
26th July 2009
Organic vegetable gardening is the way of growing vegetables and fruits with the use of things only found in nature.
Why would one want to indulge in organic gardening?
1.One can easily make compost from garden and kitchen waste. Though this is a b...
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Author:
JonJG
24th July 2009
The hot days of summer are once again upon us. Humidity rises, swimming pool waters warm, and the air conditioners whirrr. Whether inside or poolside, start digging through some landscaping magazines. Improve your yard, improve your home's value.
If y...
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Author:
Claude Cross
09th July 2009
It's hard to believe that Gauteng as the smallest and most industrialised of all South Africa's provinces also contains such a collection of traditional and cultural homesteads. A wide variety that stretches from turn of the century Voortrekker white and ...
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Author:
fjaklfja
04th July 2009
The dung is really starting to hit the fan. Or at least in this case the wind turbines. Yes ladies and gentlemen...the war is on. What war you ask? The economic war. It seems that the cost of living is taking quite the kick in the pocket book. And it is ...
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Author:
AJ
01st July 2009
Quick Fixes for Veggie Garden Goofs
Vegetable gardens are popping up everywhereâ€"from the White House to neighborhood front lawns. But if enthusiastic gardeners experience failure, this heightened green interest could go the way of pet rocks. So I tur...
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Author:
Mary Mackey
30th June 2009
Pests are the growing nuisance these days and thus need to be controlled immediately. Pests are a great danger to the humankind. As pests like bugs, termite, fleas, cockroaches, ants, rats, rodents, mice and many other insects are present almost everywher...
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Author:
Jamie Hanson
22nd June 2009
The first thing to consider is the type of bean you wish to plant in your vegetable garden. We have shown a preference to planting and growing bush beans rather than pole beans. It is unclear if this is due to their hardy nature or just from sheer lazines...
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Author:
Acepay08
08th June 2009
For many people, composting is just an alternative way of dealing with rubbish. It prevents the garbage bin from getting full and smelly. It's also a way of disposing of grass clippings and leaves, which saves many trips to the garbage depot. Whilst th...
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Author:
Jonathan White
05th June 2009
Who says you have to spend hours in the gym in order to lose weight? As the season for growing vegetable gardens come into full bloom, it also provides the opportunity to get some exercise in and grow your own health food.
Let's start with the obvious...
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Author:
Mike Podlesny
01st June 2009
One look outside your window and you can see your garden is in serious need of some TLC, getting in a landscaper seems like a good idea as you never seem to have the time yourself. However a bit of fresh air and exercise won't do you any harm. But before ...
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Author:
K. Phillips
18th May 2009
Ants can be a problem in a garden. They eat beneficial bugs, such as ladybugs. They also help aphids to survive. Ants generally do not harm plants, but may inflict painful stings on humans. If you are growing an organic garden, want to control ants, but d...
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Author:
RoboReel
08th May 2009
People are going "green" in every sense of the word these days, and gardening is becoming a hot, eco-friendly activity. However, money is tight and it is becoming difficult to splurge on decorative amenities such as a garden. Perhaps consider these four w...
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Move Trends
16th April 2009
Summer is the perfect time to combine your green thumb with a green lifestyle. We've all heard about going green at work and at home, but did you know that you can go green in your yard too?
Home owners can save time, money and improve the appearance ...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
30th March 2009
When summer rolls around, many individuals enjoy spending time in their backyard. When it comes to summer, many individuals associate backyards with picnics, barbeques, swimming, and outdoor sports. While all of these activities are nice, there are not th...
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Author:
Jeffrey Seymour
21st March 2009
The idea of do-dig gardening was developed by an Australian named Esther Deans. It was originally both developed both as a labor saving idea, and a method to rejuvenate badly depleted soil in a vegetable garden.
The process involves starting with laye...
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Author:
Jamey Sackville