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How to Preserve Herbs

February 3, 2010 | In: Cooking, Garden

Do you have herbs in your garden and don't really know what to do with them once they've grown? You can use the following methods to store them for your own use or you can hand them to friends as gifts: Drying herbs to preserve the potency of herbs...

Gardening for Kids Gardening is a very useful and educational hobby for children. It helps teach patience and responsibility. It also teaches care and nurturing. During winter, you can get small pots and herbs. This will keep your children from...

How to Fertilize Houseplants

June 22, 2009 | In: Garden

Spring and summer are excellent seasons to fertilize plants as they are growing seasons. Here are tipz on how to properly fertilize your prized plants: Prepare the following: liquid fertilizer or slow release fertilizer watering can Don't...

How to Water Houseplants

June 2, 2009 | In: Garden

Watering Plants You think watering houseplants is a no-brainer? Ha! Most houseplants die due to lack of moisture or overwatering. Here are a few tipz on how to nourish plants and determine how much water they really need: Feel the soil by poking a...

How to Grow a Tomato Plant

March 12, 2009 | In: Garden

Grow A Tomato Plant Tomatoes are a rich source of antioxidants such as vitamin C and lycopene. Used to be called love apples, they are actually the most popular vegetable that exist in the gardens of America. They’re best grown during the summer...

How to Take Care of Rose Plants

February 25, 2009 | In: Garden

A few tips on how to care for your rose plants: Keep the grafted knob no less than two inches below the soil line when planting new rosebushes. Prune out winterkill (dead wood when new growth buds begin to swell. Don't forget to cut tall canes...

If you and your family are going out camping, or even have a day out in the garden or the park, it is better to be prepared for the mosquitoes and ants that are sure to lurk around the foliage. Here are some precautions you can take to safeguard you...

How to Clean the Oven

February 2, 2009 | In: Cleaning, Garden

Oven cleaning doesn't have to be as difficult as you imagine it to be. Here are some tips to help you keep your oven spotless: 1. Clean as you go. Wipe up spills as soon as they occur so you won't have to deal with crusty stains later on. 2. If...