Bella Home Improvements-Staten (bellahomeimprovement.com)
3990 Hylan Blvd New York, NY (718) 356-9311
kitchen renovation, bathroom renovation, basement apartment renovation, window and door renovation, carpet and flooring installations and remodeling services. e have over 25 years of experience in home improvement and renovation/home addition. our

American Home Improvement (americanhomeimprovementinc.com)
1188 Sussex Tpke Mt Freedom, NJ (973) 895-7000

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Plant with a landscaping purpose www.commercialappeal.com
@ 12/09/06 05:29 comments(0) report
every plant in the landscape should serve a purpose. ask yourself if you want a plant for shade, privacy or beautification. also, remember that when planting a gallon-size plant now, it will look entirely different with five years of growth. plants have

Rwanda woos FDI from Qatar to quadruple GDP www.rwanda.net
@ 02/08/07 22:07 comments(0) report
doha: rwanda is contemplating setting up a trade mission in doha to forge bilateral ties with qatar, from where it seeks foreign direct investments as the east african country aims to quadruple its gdp by 2020. the land-locked country, which is also the

Protect root ball when moving a tree www.ocregister.com
@ 12/24/06 20:53 comments(0) report
q: we need to move an ill-positioned japanese maple. we want to put a hydrangea where the japanese maple now grows. the maple is about 4 feet tall and has been in the ground two years. is it too late to transplant it? : it definitely is not too late.

Shrinking (African) violets no more: A dazzling edge www.orlandosentinel.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
grandma grew african violets. their sweet frilly petals decorated windowsills and grew under lights in countless homes across america in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. but there are also unusual african violets with smooth petal edges, sophisticated coloring

Fencing in precious plants keeps hungry squirrels out seattlepi.nwsource.com
@ 12/03/06 06:50 comments(0) report
i received more than one e-mail requesting help after several hard-working gardeners had their bulbs extracted, literally overnight, by hungry squirrels. so i thought it might be a good idea to address some basic control techniques for these pests.

Bright colors on walls cheery trend www.rockymountainnews.com
@ 12/03/06 04:26 comments(0) report
interior design these days? • walls with color are hot; plain vanilla walls are not. accenting one or more walls in the room with bright, cheerful color is a good way to turn heads and get positive attention. although this has all been done before,

Contents of log house to be put up for bid www.pittsburghlive.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
an east hills estate provides the foundation of what jeff constantine says should be an interesting sale on saturday. everything is from a log house, from mad collectors, with an emphasis on the weird, unusual and bizarre, he says. there's an amazing

Hardy pampas grass deals with Florida's dry times www.orlandosentinel.com
@ 12/10/06 17:07 comments(0) report
any lawn fertilizer can be applied once monthly in march, june and august to encourage growth. over time the plants thin inside and have to be divided and planted to re-establish the clumps. q: i have two eggplants that are about 3 feet tall and wide

Web helps gardeners get cozy with insects and spiders www.adn.com
@ 12/02/06 21:38 comments(0) report
in one of my other lives, i spend a great deal of time looking through a macroscope, primarily at flowers with insects and spiders. if you look hard enough and with the right equipment, you will discover there are insects and spiders on almost every

OUT OF INDIA, ONTO WALL OF UPTOWN DINING ROOM www.nola.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
i've just finished a 47-foot dining room mural of panoramic scenes from india, jeanne louise chauffe told me by phone a few weeks ago. katrina has had a way of bringing unlikely but gratifying reconnections with people from our past. it's one of the few