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Advice from the green remodeling trenches www.oregonlive.com
@ 12/03/06 09:24 comments(0) report
charles kingsley and anna debenham, partners in bloom design, approach green renovations with a simple philosophy: preserve the old while bringing in the best of what's new. here's some advice they pass along to others who are inclined to go green. cost

Sturdy little warblers take Mid-South cold in stride www.commercialappeal.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
then they begin to notice some smaller, but easily identifiable species that come to backyard feeders, like the downy or red-bellied woodpecker, carolina chickadee, white-throated sparrow or dark-eyed junco. as the spark of interest glows to an ember,

Memberships, gift certificates are great choices www.mercurynews.com
@ 12/03/06 07:48 comments(0) report
here are 10 ways to surprise the people in your life with meaningful presents that also benefit mother earth: give a $50 gift membership to this san jose-based tree advocacy group, and you'll get a lovely poster that shows the varieties of california

Master class can really improve gardener's expertise www.mlive.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
flower gardening, household pests and wildlife, indoor plants, plant health care, lawn care, small fruit, tree fruit, vegetables and, my favorite, woody ornamentals. michigan state university extension workers teach the

Spiders, Prayers and Dumb Canes: Easy-Care Houseplants www.gardenguides.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
peat moss to the potting mix to improve acidity. if you're going to propagate new maranta plants, divide the plant during repotting; cover the pots of the new divisions with polythene and keep them warm until the new plants are established. the

Give protective garb www.rockymountainnews.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
while books are often a first thought, articles of clothing make great gifts for gardeners. think health and safety as well as practicality and consider giving some of the new sun-protective clothing. made of new fabrics with spf built in, they block uv

A host of ideas to enliven parties www.dallasnews.com
@ 12/22/06 20:05 comments(0) report
interior designer and television host stephen saint-onge tends to go the techie route for help to ease holiday stress. i love to use

Miniature orchid is big on spectacle seattlepi.nwsource.com
@ 12/23/06 02:06 comments(0) report
mini-cyms are easier to grow and tend to rebloom much more dependably than the standard varieties. the flowers are smaller, but just as spectacular, and because the plant is petite, it's easier to find room to display it in the house. place your mini-cym

Christmas trees: Real or fake? www.pittsburghlive.com
@ 12/24/06 18:17 comments(0) report
the right tree is one that's shaped to look christmasy looking, says patricia young, 68, of columbiana, ohio, in the area shopping at the mall in robinson. i've always had a real (tree) to give that aroma. you don't get it from other trees. according to

YARDSMART: Carnivorous pitcher plants make for conversation dwb.sacbee.com
@ 12/14/06 05:43 comments(0) report
lured by nectar, the inserts fall into the bottom of the honey pots and drown, only to be slowly digested by the plant. in these regions there is a serious lack of nutrients in the soils so nepenthes evolved to obtain life-sustaining nitrogen in other