How to go "Green" and tame weeds in the garden
We all now how hard it is to tame the wild weeds in any flower or vegetable garden especially trying not to use chemicals. This can be a back breaking, time consuming chore. Did you ever feel like for every weed you pull you get three more, kind ... [... more]
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How to Grow Basil
There is nothing like putting some fresh basil with a thick slice mozzarella cheese and a tomatoe drizzled with olive oil. It makes for a great snack. So if you want to give this snack a try here are the steps to grow yourself some fresh ... [... more]
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How to Design with Colorful Herbs
Plant herbs for their great looks and for making your food better tasting and healthier. Herbs are easy to grow. Their purple, gold, silver, or green foliage will make your container gardens and home landscaping more rewarding. Most herbs need a ... [... more]
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How to Grow Herbs Indoors
If you use herbs in your cooking you can run up a bill just by purchasing herbs alone. Herbs add flavor to your meals and also are healthy for you. In the summer months you can plant herbs in your garden; however when it starts getting cold ... [... more]
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How to Grow Lemon Verbena
Unlike many herbs which were brought to the New World by European colonists, lemon verbena was discovered in South America by Spanish explorers who took it back home to the old world. Today it is used all over the world as a culinary herb, ... [... more]
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How to Grow Pennyroyal
Pennyroyal is not a culinary herb, but it is worth growing for several other reasons. Mainly, it is one of the best natural insect repellents, and it smells better than many commercial insect repellents. It is a durable plant which will survive ... [... more]
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How to Grow, Gather, and Dry Garden Grown Herbs
When you plant your own herbs, you can do so much with them. You can dry or freeze them - even pick as you need them right off the stems! The flavors are stronger and you have so much control over what you are using in your food or cat toys (if ... [... more]
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How to Irrigate an Herb Garden
Herbs need sunlight and water to survive. Herb gardens get enough sunlight without human help. Getting water is another story. If your climate does not deliver enough natural water, you will have to irrigate your herb garden. The irrigation ... [... more]
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How to Keep Cats Away From Your Garden/Flowers
My cats are always getting into my family's garden and flowers, going to the bathroom everywhere and nibbling on things and getting sick all over the house...and my shoes. The smell of this mixture repels the cats and it also works as a ... [... more]
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How to Effectively Keep Squirrels Away From Gardens and ...
Squirrels like to dig in container gardens because the soil is nice and soft. They are also curious about garden plants and the vegetables that grow on them, often picking vegetables and doing damage to the plant. This simple repellant will keep ... [... more]
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How to Find Low Cost Containers For Vegetable Gardening.
Containers for a vegetable garden do not have to be the typical clay pot nor do they have to be planters at all. Learn how to choose low cost containers for you garden needs. Clay: A glazed clay pot is a typical gardening tool and is great for ... [... more]
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How to choose the best variety of Culinary Sage
Known for its beautiful broad leaves and pungent earthy aroma, this easy to grow herb is commonly used in stuffing and poultry recipes. Try one of the many garden varieties and discover new uses for the uncommon Sage. Common Garden Sage: Is the ... [... more]
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