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Gardening, country life, arts and crafts
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Home and Garden
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6 Unusual Herbs to Plant in Your Spring Garden
I am #itching4spring because I cannot wait to plant my herb garden! These 6 herbs are fragrant and exotic; they can transport
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CommentedI am so ready to plant something,,,anything. I am proud that I already have one of those..the ...»
Lombardy Poplars
This is a "warning" post. I had planted a row of these about 4 years ago, with the intention of blocking out the neighbor behind us. Our 6 foot privacy fence, on a slope, was only about 5 feet in reality. True to their information, they do grow extremely fast and provide excellent privacy. Within 3 years they were about 15 feet tall.
Unfortunately, we spent last summer trying to exterminate them. The roots are VERY invasive. I found a ...»
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CommentedOh my so that's what my next door neighbors planted next to me..I have a little tree that came ...»
When a mattress spring does a lot more than let you sleep in.
The day I brought home this rusty mattress spring, I questioned my sanity for about 3 seconds. Once this bulletin board idea came to me, I couldn't mount it on the wall fast enough! It
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CommentedI like this idea..I recently painted an old iron kitchen table it looks marvelous and I am ...»
Transforming my Kitchen Using Paint, Paint and More Paint!
We bought our house over 5 years ago knowing that a major kitchen re-do wasn't in our plan. The kitchen wasn't a space that reflected me our family. After living with it a year, I knew I
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CommentedI took my top cabinet doors off too and Like being able to reach up and get it quick and the ...»
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Home Made Bird Bath
Create your own birdbath using concrete, chicken wire and a large hosta leaf. It is very easy and the birds love it too! The hard part is waiting for it to set before you display it in
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CommentedI will try this if that concrete we have isnt too hard...we keep buying and not using and it ...»
5 Things I've Learned About Gardening
I love gardening and digging in the dirt and love growing veggies. Fall is the best time in our area to put in new shrubs and perennials. http://diydesignfanatic.blogspot.com/2012/08...
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CommentedI just came from Lowells with a trunk full of cheap shrubs..Love those sales..!! Lets get them ...»
Western Front Entry Gate
We had these ugly rose bushes I wanted GONE. When tearing them out went bad, we had to move a project I planned to do someday up to a project we planned to do that day! And I Love my
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CommentedThis whole thing could be painted in some color like brown or green or aqua..