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276. How to Plant and Grow Snap Peas
June 14, 2015
Snap Peas are sweet, crunchy, and delicious raw or cooked, they are one of the most wonderful foods of spring. Here is a step by step guide for growing your very own snap peas from your organic backyard garden. Snap peas are also known as sugar snap peas. They differ from snow peas by the fact their pods are more rounded in shape and contain slightly more mature peas. Snap peas are a cross between snow peas and garden peas. The whole pod is eaten and has a crunchy texture and very sweet flavor. Snap peas are a very rich source of Vitamin C whereby just 100g contains 100% of the recom... (read more)
Author: James Draper
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277. Make Your Yard Beautiful This Summer
May 21, 2015
The best time to do yard work is when it's warm outside and the planting season is in full swing. During the spring and summer, you can pull up your sleeves, rent equipment from establishments like Boyden & Perron Inc., and get your yard looking like the beautiful environment it can become. Everyone has problem areas of their yard they spend months wishing they could change. Let this year be the one that you use to make your property shine by fixing these common landscaping issues.
Remove Any Stumps and Stray Branches
If you've had trees or bushes die on your property, you know t... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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278. 3 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Yard
May 21, 2015
With good weather comes facing your yard that has been invisible under snow all winter. Everyone wants their property to look good and be a functional place where they can relax with their family members and friends. Even if you don't want to overhaul your entire yard or make huge changes, there are simple ways to make your yard look great that professionals at companies like Clover Co., Inc. recommend. If you want to keep your yard fun and safe, here are 3 tips that can help you achieve this goal during the current planting season.
Keep Your Trees Trimmed
One of the essentials of pr... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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279. How to Create Your Own Garden and Its Benefits
May 21, 2015
The late-20th and early-21st century is the only period in history when people have been so disconnected from the ways that food is produced. Many people in early-20th century America and Europe had their own gardens. Even if they weren't farmers, which a much larger proportion of the population was, many families still grew their own staple foods like potatoes, tomatoes, beans, and several types of fruit. Today, most families don't garden. The urban gardening and beekeeping movements have been slowly gaining traction recently and resources like the A & M Farm and Garden Center help people... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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280. 3 Ways to Prepare for a Packing Service
May 21, 2015
If you are someone who cannot find the time or don't have the ability to pack yourself for a move, then you are in luck because there are moving companies that will pack your home for you! You can, in all honesty, leave your home in exactly the condition that it is in normally, and the movers will pack up all your belongings for you, however there are some ways that will make this process easier to go through. You can always visit websites of moving companies like www.gardnermovingpgh.com to see what other kinds of services are available.
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Author: Cleo Gib
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281. Hydroponic supplies: tips on finding dedicated providers
May 14, 2015
Lately, the field of hydroponics seems to enjoy a great popularity level. More and more individuals are looking to find out details on topics like hydroponic supplies, rules, growing systems and so on. As you might have expected, this surprisingly large level of interest has led to a serious growth in the number of equipment providers. Although everyone likes diversity in choices, it can be a bit overwhelming. Just as in any other domain, supplies are essential. If you intend to make the best of hydroponics, then you should work with a truly trustworthy provider that can offer you qualitative ... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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282. Understanding how hydroponic systems work
May 14, 2015
Have you ever placed a flower twig in a glass of water, hoping that it will develop roots? Well, that was a small form of hydroponics. This is a branch of agriculture where plants do not require soil to grow, as they have all the nutrients they need running through the hydroponic systems. Essentially, the roots of the plants are suspended in specialised pots and constantly dipped in the nutrient solution that will help them grow healthily. This type of agriculture can essentially put an end to the problem of declined crop production. As more and more lands need to be included in a reforestatio... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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283. Basic information about hydroponics and indoor gardening
May 14, 2015
In case you have always dreamed about your own gardening project, you should know that it is time you put that into practice. Nowadays, there are so many devices and pieces of equipment which can help you develop your own indoor garden, but if you are a beginner, things may seem very confusing. You may hear the term “hydroponics” as the modern alternative of traditional growing, and you should know that hydroponics UK has gained a lot of popularity lately. This is mainly due to the fact that it does not involve a high level of knowledge or complicated equipment (just a grow tent and few system... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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284. Three great reasons to take on hydroponics
May 14, 2015
Surely you have noticed that there was a big change in the world of agriculture. People seem to be more and more preoccupied by an alternative planting method, one that does not make use of soil, but only of water and nutrients. The level of interest has grown so much that owning a hydroponics store, selling canna nutrients or growing system, can be a rather profitable business these days. However, witnessing these changes, one cannot help himself from wondering about the actual reasons that would make a gardener switch to this innovative, modern method and leave traditional agriculture behind... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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285. Ideas for Landscaping on a Budget
May 13, 2015
Most people will agree that when you want to talk about good landscaping, the experts will always do an excellent job. There is no doubt that not every Tom, Dick and harry will do a perfect landscaping job. However, this does not mean that as a homeowner there is really nothing you can do about your own yard. You only need to have a good dose of patience and determination and you can create or improve the existing green space around your home. Any gardening expert will tell you that good landscaping is the result of some imagination and creativity. You only need to convince yourself th... (read more)
Author: Richard Conard
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286. Small Space Gardening Achieves Great Results
May 12, 2015
Think that because you have a small space, gardening is not a possibility for you? Whether you want to add flowers, vegetables, fruit, or greenery to your landscape, there are techniques that will help you make the most of your space. You can keep your vases filled with flowers and your dinner table overflowing with produce if you follow a few simple rules.
Small Space Gardening Uses Beds
Gardening normally entails digging in the dirt to create a large, flat space in a sunny spot in your yard. The approach can take up valuable yard space, and it is hard on your back and kne... (read more)
Author: Jen Stott
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287. Resin Outdoor Furniture—How to Clean It
May 10, 2015
Resin outdoor furniture it is easier to maintain and clean plus it is not as expensive as other outdoor furniture. Resin outdoor furniture is durable, tough, and can withstand environmental conditions that are harsh. This furniture is a type of plastic that is made hard and durable by a process called polymerization. The only way it is susceptible to stains is if it has a porous finish. By cleaning and maintaining it correctly this outdoor furniture can last several years.
If this is your first set of resin outdoor furniture cleaning it is not difficult but you have to use the righ... (read more)
Author: Richard Conard
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288. The Best Flowering Plants for the Office
May 06, 2015
Flowering plants and trees don’t always do well in an office environment because many commercial facilities lack the natural light required to produce healthy blooms. Although many types of green plants do well with limited amounts of light, it is much more difficult to find flowering varieties. Adding plants to your office has many known benefits, most notably the positive psychological effect they have on your staff. Plants also help purify the air and take the edge off the sterile feel that’s common to many facilities. If you would like to add flowering trees or plants to your business, con... (read more)
Author: Jen Stott
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289. Everything You Wanted to Know About Soft Landscaping
May 03, 2015
Soft landscaping is the newest trend in the gardening business which involves the planning and management of your lawn or garden. While there may not be many totally new concepts that are involved in this new style, the positive side of it is that it opens new possibilities to a homeowner as far as landscaping is concerned. The main elements you will find included in soft landscaping include things to do with turf, flowers, shrubs and trees as well as hanging baskets, potted plants and container grown plants.
Soft landscaping is a good garden plan that helps to provide structure and sha... (read more)
Author: Richard Conard
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290. Perennials Offer Several Benefits
April 29, 2015
Spring has sprung and it feels so good. After a long winter, you are about to start getting your yard ready for the warm months ahead. A big part of this process is working your flower beds and getting everything planted and ready to go. Wouldn't it be nice if you didn't have to start over with planting every year? Perennials are flowering plants that bloom for several years, and will save you a great deal of work every spring season. You can look for many varieties on sites such as www.amgardencenternj.com. Benefits of Perennials The first and obvious benefit of perennials is that th... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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291. Reasons to Consider Professional Landscaping Services
April 20, 2015
Everyone wants to have a great-looking yard. A high-quality professionally landscaped lawn will not only look great on its own but it will also enhance the curb appeal of your home, making the whole picture look all around much more attractive. When you want a great looking lawn but you are not sure of where to start, websites like www.rockcreekrva.com can be a great help in terms of finding a professional landscaping company to help out. Here are five good reasons to work with a professional landscaper.
Ongoing Maintenance
One of the major reasons you should consider working with a ... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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292. When to Prune a Tree Matters
April 16, 2015
Knowing when to prune a tree can improve the vegetative health of landscaping on your property. Trees require pruning for many reasons at key times during the year. Even if your property’s trees do not exhibit visible signs that pruning is necessary, such as dead branches or an insect infestation, pruning is a recommended practice that can prevent dangerous issues from appearing in the future. Reasons for Pruning
Trees need pruning for a multitude of reasons, most of which are designed to optimize the tree’s health and proper growth. For instance, trees require pruning when the bran... (read more)
Author: Jen Stott
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293. How Plants Can Liven Up Any Room
April 08, 2015
You have likely had a teacher, even in your early youth, who kept a small plant on their desk. Maybe one of your grandparents had a small tree in the corner of their living room. As droopy and sad (or even artificial) as these plants may have been, those people had the right idea. A plant can liven up any room of a home, school or office, adding a fresh, lively spruce to rooms full of lifeless furniture. It is fun to think of something other than the people in a room being a piece of breathing, growing life, and with a decorative plant, your room will feel more comfortable and elegant. Plant e... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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294. Products at a Garden Center
April 08, 2015
If you are looking for the best plants, flowers, or anything relating to a garden or nursery, search sites like www.amgardencenternj.com for all of your greenery needs and wants.
After a cold winter ends and the sun starts to shine, there's nothing better than dreaming about greenery. This is the time to begin creating an image in your mind of what you want your yard to look like and what types of items you will plant in it. You can easily visit a nursery or garden center to start stocking up and to get some fantastic ideas. Many garden centers have you covered and wi... (read more)
Author: Cleo Gib
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295. How to get rid of foot calluses efficiently
April 01, 2015
Calluses are thick layers of hardened skin that form on our feet and hands due to repeated friction and irritation that disrupts the normal renewal cycle of the skin. The outer layer of our skin is in fact made of dead cells that protects the new cells and eventually falls off when newer cells are formed and so on. This renewal cycle is essential for a healthy skin, but sometimes dead skin does not fall off and the excessive accumulation leads to the formation of calluses. Although people can live with calluses their whole life, the condition can suddenly get worse; their skin can break and bl... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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296. Treatments of corns and calluses
April 01, 2015
Although many people experience corns and calluses, the vast majority of them have a hard time making the difference between them. They do, however, represent different medical conditions and corns are usually dead skin at the top and sides of the toes. Usually, they present a small plug of skin right in the center and there are several different types of them, such as hard corns, soft corns or seed corns. On the other hand, calluses are rough and hard areas of skin that do not develop only on feet, but also hands or anywhere else, as long as the area experiences repeated friction. Most corns... (read more)
Author: Fabiola Groshan
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297. Summer Lawn Issues to Deal With
March 31, 2015
Homeowners who have lawns know how difficult it is to deal with lawns especially during the hot summer months. You want to learn some quick fixes so that no matter what stresses your lawn is facing, it can still be something you want to look at every time you step out of your house. Dull looking lawns If you are having an upcoming function and you want the lawn to live up to it, there are simple things you can do. Lawn service experts advice that you need to have a bag of urea which is a quick release synthetic fertilizer at hand. This can be used at any time even during mid summer... (read more)
Author: Richard Conard
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298. Spring is Tree-Trimming Season
March 23, 2015
Spring break is a great time to trim and prune your trees, since it is the time when branches are easiest to remove (no leaves to weigh them down). Particularly if your trees are still growing, pruning is critical for both strength and form. If a young tree receives proper pruning, it will require less corrective trimming as an “adult.”
Of course, you can trim and prune year-round. However, if you can take care of this task before the big spring growth, you can maximize that growth and ensure wounds close faster. You need to know how each type of tree is prone to responding to cuts. If t... (read more)
Author: Jen Stott
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299. SCOTS PINE TREE (Pinus Sylvestris)
February 13, 2015
SCOTS PINE TREE (Pinus Sylvestris) Scots Pine Tree - General Information The heavenly scented Scots pine is our only native pine tree, being one of only three conifers that are native to the United Kingdom, is an extremely tall evergreen able to reach heights of up to 130 feet and can live for well over two hundred years, with some recorded as having reached over seven hundred years of age. The Scots pine is a very adaptable tree, able to thrive in poor sandy or gravel soil and has been widely planted in parts of south and east England where the sandy soil has been of little us... (read more)
Author: conner John
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300. HOW TO GROW PUMPKINS
December 17, 2014
Pumpkins are great fun to grow especially for children who love to see them turned into lanterns for Halloween. The flesh also makes a delicious pumpkin pie or soup. To ensure you have some pumpkins ready for next Halloween you can start sowing seeds indoors from April to June or directly outdoors from late May to early June once the ground has warmed up and all risk of frost has passed. Pumpkins like a fertile, well-drained soil and full sun, with direct sun for at least six hours per day and shelter from the wind. Before planting out be sure to have prepared the soil in advance by di... (read more)
Author: conner John
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