Did you know that scientists have documented that the cultivation of roses dates back nearly 5,000 years? It is little wonder that they remain so popular with gardeners! How long a rose bush lives...
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Pink has been a popular color in flower arrangements and weddings for decades and no color I can think of says spring has arrived more than the green grass and new leaves on the trees. Put these...
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Unlike most vegetables, Asparagus plants are perennials. The spears we eat are the new shoots that emerge in spring. The most important part of growing asparagus is that it will take a couple of...
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What would a farm be without chickens? They may be the quintessential farm animal and farmers know that they are so much more than just a source of eggs. Now, gardeners in many areas of the country...
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What is the most dangerous creature on earth? Some television programs I’ve watched say it is the hippopotamus and others say that big cats such as lions, tigers, and cougars should own that...
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Heirloom Tomatoes are varieties that have often been passed down through families from generation to generation and which have not been cross-bred with other varieties of Tomato. As the desire for...
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Anyone who knows me well will tell you that I don’t back down from a challenge. On the surface writing an article about combining the colors of orange and brown is something you would do in...
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For the month of March, Project Beautiful Roundup is titled ##BB Color Our World Green. Not surprising is that everyone in the group wrote an article about gardening. Green was also selected as the...
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