Entries from February 2008

Grand Opening Improve Your Home And Garden Online Store

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! We are building a huge online home and garden super store that will be filled with product reviews, ebooks and content so that you can enjoy your home and garden even more.
We are in the build stages now […]

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Covering Cosmetic Flaws in Your Garden

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

There are many things a gardener can do to conceal unattractive features in a lawn or garden area.

Some features just can’t be moved, such as gas cylinders or fuel tanks. As they are often positioned prominently, your best bet is to obscure them with fence panels, trellises, or wooden screens. In turn, […]

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Buying Seeds

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s the time of year when gardeners break out the seed magazines or go online or to their home and garden stores to make decisions about their annual seed purchases.

There are a few rules to follow when buying seeds in person. Where are the seeds displayed? The area should be fairly cool […]

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A Basket of Bulbs for Your Spring Garden

February 15th, 2008 · No Comments

In the spring, you probably enjoy the burst of color your bulbs provide early in the growing season. Afterward, you have to watch the foliage yellow and wither while the other plants in your garden hit their summertime peak. There is a way to eliminate the yellowing bulb foliage after enjoying the flowering […]

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Guidelines for Planning a New Garden

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s exciting to plan a new garden. Resist the urge to jump in and start digging. A bit of research, a bit of inspiration, and a good deal of planning will yield great results in establishing your new garden.

Decide what you want from your garden. Are you planning […]

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The Living Garden - St. Louis Home And Garden Show

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

St. Louis Home And Garden Show Special Living Garden Exhibit
Vines that come alive. Rocks that walk. Fountains that move as you walk by. This is what you will see as you visit the St. Louis 31st Annual Builders Home And Garden Show which will be held on February 28 – March 2.
The St. Louis Annual Builders […]

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How to Choose a Bare-Root Rose

February 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The next time you are at your nursery or home and garden store, take a look at the roses for sale. During the growing season, the majority of roses are sold containerized, or container-grown. Selecting these roses is much the same as selecting any containerized garden plant; checking for healthy foliage and inspecting […]

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Plants for Border Areas

February 8th, 2008 · No Comments

It isn’t easy always to select the right plant for the perfect location.  These days, there are practically unlimited choices available to the home gardener.  You might wish you could grab a pot or flat of the nearest plant at your local garden center and run home to plant it.  Obviously this hit-or-miss approach […]

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