The Importance of Trees
Trees are often taken for granted but their value to our environment and to our well-being should not be underestimated. According to the USDA Forest service properly located trees can reduce air...
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Trees are often taken for granted but their value to our environment and to our well-being should not be underestimated. According to the USDA Forest service properly located trees can reduce air...
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Every fan of Monty Python remembers the test assigned by the Knights who say Ni to King Arthur…”you must bring us a…shrubbery!!! One that looks nice and isn’t too...
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When I hear the term exotic applied to a flower I immediately think of the tropical Hibiscus. Hibiscus plants are native to many countries along the equator from Asia to South America and there are...
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When I was growing up every Easter we would go and visit my grandparents who lived in Florida. My grandmother had a shrub that had the most beautifully fragrant white flowers. At the time I really...
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If you are a fan of citrus fruits why not try growing one. Here are some tips to help you out.
Remove the seeds from a ripe fruit and rinse the seeds because any sugar left on them can...Another tree to try to grow on your own is a Pineapple tree, but if you undertake this one you will have to have patience as it will take a couple of years to grow.
Take a ripe pineapple...Avocados are very healthy and loaded with important nutrients. It has even been called "Nature's Greatest Achievement". So why don't you try to grow one? Here are the tips you...
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On virtually every seed package or plant that you buy it is likely you will see the term USDA garden zone, also known as a hardiness zone, with a number from 1 through 11 associated with it. If...
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