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Archives for November 2008

Basic Guidelines for Container Gardening

by Patti November 25th, 2008 | Container Gardening, Gardening

Container gardening can be a fun and innovative way to garden. It is an ideal way to garden whether you live in a big or small house. Container gardening can be done on a porch, patio or even a balcony of a small apartment in the middle of the city.


Container gardening can be done with practically any type of container, be it hanging baskets, wooden barrels, planter

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Add an Aloe Vera Plant to Your Greenery

by Patti November 18th, 2008 | Gardening

Aloe vera is a semitropical succulent plant that can grow outdoors as long as there is no possibility that freezing will occur. If the plant freezes, it will die. This is largely due to the fact that aloe vera consists of 95 percent water. Anyone can have an aloe vera plant and keep it indoors where it can get plenty of sunlight. However, the plant thrives in warm temperatures, so it should be placed outdoors in the yard once the summer arrives. The nectar from the aloe flower is likely to draw hummingbirds

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The Care of Outdoor Bonsai Trees

by Patti November 11th, 2008 | Gardening

Bonsai trees are basically miniature versions of trees that are grown in containers or pots. The word bonsai means “potted plant”. For those who like to research the history of plants, bonsai trees got their start in China during the Han Dynasty.


If you are looking to add an eclectic mix of plants to your landscaping design, then outdoor bonsai tress are an excellent choice. They are beautiful in their own right and do not involve too much time or care.

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Options When it Comes to Wood Fencing

by Patti November 4th, 2008 | Landscaping

When it comes to putting up a fence around your property, there are many things to think about. The selection of wood fences can be very confusing. It is important to look closely at your yard and to talk to those who are better versed in fencing options in order to figure out what is most suitable.


The decision you make regarding the fencing you choose often comes down to two factors- the form (or style) of the fence and the

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