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DIY Pallet Planter
Simple step-by-step tutorial for how to make this cute AND functional planter! I used mine to plant fresh herbs, but it can be modified to house most any small plant!
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Doing this tomorrow. I have a stack of saved pallets just waiting for projects to do.
Gardening: Weed?
I have this coming up all through my flowerbed. Can anyone tell me what it is? I can't find anything online that even looks remotely close. I live in the West Central part of Oklahoma if that means anything...
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From the wife of a chicken farmer who also grew row crops for 10 years, the weeds don't come ...»
Gardening: What is the secret for carrying for Christmas cactuses?
I love the Christmas cactus but try as i may...I have never understood how to keep them healthy and alive. I have read instructions on how to water...
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Gardening: How do you get rid of nut grass permanently?
We have a problem with nut grass. (My mother bought dirt from a nursery and it was in the dirt) We pull it and its back in back in a week. She has used Roundup and it doesnt work. She bought a " nutgrass killer selective herbicide" by a company called Monterey this also had no effect. As you can see from pics below.
Gardening: One Lonely Iris
Last year, I planted a number of iris cuttings from a friend. The only one to bloom has just opened. They are in full sun and I planted them shallow as I've done before successfully. What could be wrong?
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Most iris transplants should have 5 leaves on the rhizome in order to bloom. Don't despair if ...»
My Favorite Flower Pot Combination
This is one of my favorite flower pot combinations! I planted these in an old Rustic concrete urn. I combined Red Geraniums, with Blue Lobelia and Silver Helichrysum! Once they fill in,
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It's A Peony Parade
I love this time of year when the peonies are blooming, the sun is shining and everything is right with the world. OK, these plants really, really put me in a good mood!
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So Pretty! I have one I planted last year and planted 2 more this year,and can't wait for some ...»
3 Simple Steps to Create Gorgeous Containers
To busy to plant? No worries... here's a way to make your neighbors envious and your friends amazed. Simply pop a gorgeous hanging basket into your existing planter. Add a few more plants
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A Re-Purposed Country Potato & Onion Bin
A garage sale outdated potato and onion bin becomes a fun garden annual container. #Maygarden





