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Patioworld (www.patioworld.net)
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6601 Telegraph Ave Oakland, CA (510) 595-3500

winter garden information

Garden Sage: The Wise and Wonderful Herb www.gardenguides.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
the old english word sage means a wise man, and this term comes from the belief that sage was thought to impart wisdom and improve one's memory. i can't vouch for my memory improving since planting sage, but i certainly feel wise for buying it that

Take a leaf from garden authors www.theregalcourier.com
@ 02/08/07 22:07 comments(0) report
read ?colour in the winter garden? by graham stuart thomas. legendary for his books on roses, perennials and ornamental shrubs, thomas also was a gifted artist, and this book contains his own watercolors, charming line illustrations and color

Plants with a ruddy complexion add a holiday glow to outdoor containers seattlepi.nwsource.com
@ 12/03/06 07:08 comments(0) report
' a dazzling 3-by-3-foot evergreen shrub with small, tapered leaves that build from olive drab through gold, bronze, copper and smoky red. this looks smashing with a ruddy bronze, tufted grass, ) carries both waxy-white bell flowers on red stems and fat,

Proposed farm bill viewed as a big shift www.venturacountystar.com
@ 02/08/07 22:07 comments(0) report
washington — the federal government would buy a lot more fruits and vegetables under the bush administration's farm bill proposal planted wednesday. gratifying farmers in states like california and florida, the administration wants to increase specialty

H&G's super addition www.chicagotribune.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
kitchen director. her day job now is as culinary director for frontera foods, a chicago-based specialty food company. at home, cooking is a family affair and an ever-evolving fascination for brownson, her husband and a teenage daughter and teenage son.

Be sure to brace your Christmas tree www.detnews.com
@ 12/14/06 05:15 comments(0) report
if it's been a while since the tree was cut down, recut the base to put the tree's vascular system in contact with water. be sure to stand the tree in a bucket of water while it's waiting to be brought into the house. don't whittle the base if the tree

STYLE AT HOME: Add new twists to your holiday feasts dwb.sacbee.com
@ 12/03/06 06:36 comments(0) report
q: every year, my family insists i make the same dishes for our holiday dinners. i'm getting tired of doing the same thing year after year. any suggestions? - sharleen halls, tennessee my advice is don't tinker with your family's favorite holiday foods.

Embraceable hue: Cool blue is red hot www.newsday.com
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did you paint your bedroom yellow-green last summer? tsk, tsk. it just might be time to repaint: yellow-greens are so yesterday. the color marketing group, based in alexandria, va., has just released its major color trends for 2007 report, and

Staying safe in a crisis seattletimes.nwsource.com
@ 12/25/06 00:59 comments(0) report
turn off most electrical devices, and unplug sensitive electrical equipment. leave a light switched on, however, so you'll know when the power returns. report the outage to the power company. it will help them pinpoint the outage. dress in layers, and

Superior holiday decorations are just a few steps away www.commercialappeal.com
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i'm thinking of hollies, boxwoods, magnolias, cedars and junipers, and so were members of the memphis garden club when they did their annual festooning of the dixon gallery and gardens. the current art exhibit at the dixon is about artful duck decoys and