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green gardening

Getting Started With A Hobby Green House

January 8, 2010

We all have different hobbies and interests.  Some like outdoor adventures and some like the indoor variety.  There are many people who enjoy gardening as a hobby.  For the person who has the right tools and equipment, one can enhance their home and be the envy of their neighbors. Planting your favorite vegetable or plant […]

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Green House – The Garden

January 8, 2010

Take a look at the garden of the Good Housekeeping green house. Good Housekeeping Video: http://www.goodhousekeeping… Good Housekeeping Magazine: http://www.goodhousekeeping… Subscribe to Go… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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All Season Gardening

January 7, 2010

One thing that is often overlooked when planning and creating a beautiful summer garden for homeowners to enjoy is the fact that the garden exists throughout the year. Unfortunately in the vast majority of summer gardens there is a huge hole in the garden for the vast majority of the year. Carefully planning in order […]

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How To Create A Beautiful Summer Garden

January 7, 2010

There is no hard and fast rule as to what a summer garden should be. This means that your personal vision for your summer garden is going to be quite achievable if you take the time to do the proper research and plan the planting for your summer gardening wisely and with great care. One […]

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Garden Furniture: Make Your Garden an Elegant Place to Relax

January 7, 2010

Everybody loves to have peace and tranquility after a tiring and hectic day and a garden is the best place to relax in peace and to rejuvenate one self. Spending some time in the lush green environment relaxes one mind and body. Now-a-days people are taking efforts to design their garden in such a manner […]

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Why Have a “green Roof”?

January 7, 2010

What are green roofs? Green roofs or eco-roofs are the modern versions, and have many of the benefits of the ‘sod roofs’ that have been used in Scandinavia for centuries. Green roofs have risen rapidly in popularity, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands, and now in the UK. There are 2 types of […]

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The Greening of the Swimming Pool

January 6, 2010

The following article appeared in the May/June edition of New Jersey Countryside Magazine and is reproduced with the permission of the publisher. Please visit NJ Countryside Magazine at http://www.njcountryside.com/ The greening of the swimming pool by Lindsay Bosslett Organic, chemical-free pools are making a splash all over Europe. Jim Robyn, owner of Rin […]

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Create A Garden Without Using A Lot Of Water

January 6, 2010

If you live in a dessert identity or in a district that regularly experiences seasons of famine or really dry period during the year then it is fully prone that you would be best served by considering a summer patch that requires a little excluding water than the median summer patch by avoiding the luxurious […]

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Picking Out Garden Plants And Flowers For A Bountiful Harvest

January 6, 2010

When starting a garden you have two choices when it comes to the garden plants and flowers you grow, you can raise them from seed or you can purchase your vegetables. Your gardening success will depend on the quality of these small starter plants. Knowing the difference between good plants and bad plants will go […]

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Using Green Manure Crops

January 5, 2010

I really like the idea of green manure crops. You grow some vegetative crop up to a certain point and then take your tiller and work it all into the soil. This operation probably takes a rear tine tiller like one of the Troy Bilt series tillers. I think it is a wonderful thing for […]

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Nashville’s Greening Looks Skyward

January 5, 2010

A green roof. What is it? How can it help offset global warming while increasing human comfort? A green roof usually refers to a roof with something growing on it. If at least part of the roof is waterproofed, covered in a growing medium and planted with vegetation, then it is considered green. The […]

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