Allen B's Profile | Sharpsburg, GA

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Composting Leaves - 4 Simple Tips To Making Great Compost With Leaves

The leaves have begun to turn to brilliant shades of red and orange. Each day – a few more start their gentle decent from high atop branches down to the ground. For gardeners –it ...»

Commented on Oct 06, 2012
It all sounds good to me.I will try it.good info.

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tall plants

I planted these tall flowers from seed I got from someone and lost the name of them does anyone know what they are. I also planted tomatoes up high on this portable cart I made for starting tomatoes and they turned out well,

Commented on Jul 31, 2012
just seen and read a description,I would say that they are Amaranthus

Green Living: What ingredient can be safely added to the barrel water to kill the bacteria, but not harm the plans when used.

I have constructed 4 rain barrels along the side of my home with 3/4 inch fittings. I have found that the higher off the ground the better water pressure, but even though I strain the ...»

Commented on Jul 31, 2012
I have several barrel system and gravity works great on my system,best way is make it sealed ...»
off ,my main barrel can be completely drained after it supply's the more sealed barrels .I don't know of any additives but chlorine is out

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Garden Art

I'm just beginning to add the "jewelry" to my garden and I'm thoroughly enjoying it. This piece was easily put together with parts from a home improvement store and a craft store. When it was brass colored it just disappeared among the plants so I painted it black.

Commented on Jul 30, 2012
nice craft

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tall plants

Commented on Jul 30, 2012
the smaller plants are in the middle not the marigolds on the outside

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My watermelon looking propane tank

Our propane tank is small since it only is used for our fireplace. The propane tank was rusted and unsightly. I painted it to look like a watermelon with a ladybug on top. It is in the shade all the time, so no danger of overheating due to paint.