Sometimes it is possible to plant fruit trees in the summer
A piece about the planting of fruit trees in the summer months in Western Australia, and some facts about mulching. Particularly in Western Australia, January is a month when watering is the most important part of the work in the garden. It is ... [... more]
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Family Reunion: Everything You Need to Know to Plan ...
 From Amazon.com: Our families define us, and hence we feel the periodic need to reconnect even (or especially) with those most distant from us. This is no trivial undertaking, though, especially for a typically far-flung American clan. Help for the [... more]
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The Straight Story
From Amazon.co.uk: "Laurens, Iowa" is the opening credits which, in the film, segues from a starfield in motion into a first view of waving corn. Structurally the piece follows the rhythmic flow of Badalamenti's classic Twin Peaks theme but [... more]
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Soup Makes the Meal: 150 Soul-Satisfying Recipes for ...
From Amazon.com: For every occasion there seems to be a suitable soup: chicken soup for when you're under the weather, chili for the big football game, cheese soup for après-ski. Author and food writer Ken Haedrich relishes and highlights the [... more]
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Grandma, Tell Me Your Memories
Nice idea, wish it were a little different: I wanted to give grandmother's journals to both of my daughter's grandmothers. However, since I coulnd't preview these books in town (only 1 found in all of our local bookstores!) I bought 2 different ones so I [... more]
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Path of the Assassin: A Thriller
Very Weak Sequel: Path Of The Assassin by Brad Thor: The hunt that began in the debut novel "The Lions of Lucerne" for the terrorists that attacked the President and his family continues in this sequel. With the President and his family safe [... more]
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Look What You Can Make with Boxes
Hey Kids! Look What You Can Make With Boxes: A wonderful book for kids especially on rainy days or during those summer months when we all too often hear "I'm Bored, there's nothing to do"! Check this one out! Author: Lorianne Siomades Binding: [... more]
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What Kind of Shade? - Part Two - Dry Shade
If your shady conditions are dry, you will need to resign yourself to providing extra water during hot summer months in order to grow anything beyond Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese Spurge) and Lamiastrum galeobdolon ( Lamium galeobdolon, Golden ... [... more]
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Plant a garden of late season mesclun
It's hard to believe that the summer months are over and that September is here. Thank goodness that summer's end need not signal the end of the gardening season. Salad greens sown in late summer extend the gardening season well into fall. It's ... [... more]
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Helminthosporium (Melting Out)
The summer months with its heat, drought, and humidity can bring on a host of lawn diseases. Included are some of the most common summertime turf diseases and their prevention. Home » Plants & Animals » Garden Q & A » ...And the [... more]
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It's nearly the second month of the summer, here in ...
A short piece telling the reader about some of the problems that occur in the garden in the hot summer months in the southern hemisphere, and some of the ways to counteract the effects of a hot sun. For the past few days it has been in the mid to ... [... more]
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Growing Bananas! Part 2 of 2
Part 2 of a 2 part article on how to grow and care for the genus Musa. Frequent fertilization is recommended and you should increase your fertilizer during the summer months to make your plant a bit happier. If you have access to horse manure add ... [... more]
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