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Heidi Horticulture: Outdoor Christmas Urn Container - Natural
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Friday, November 16, 2012. Outdoor Christmas Urn Container - Natural. Here I made a pair of urns with natural items. These urns span about 2 and 1/2 feet apart. A little more than 3 feet tall from the pot rim. Have a look at some other designs here. 7 stems of dogwood. Strobus (white pine) cones. Dried belani seed pods. Sand to fill pot. One of the funnest aspects of my job. In the above, I used:. Strobus cones (with snow flakes). Christmas...
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Heidi Horticulture: I Eat Weeds
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Ok, two years ago, the only weed I would dare to eat were Dandelion leaves - that was pretty much it. Today, I enjoy eating several and the term "weed" has a whole new meaning. I have a job because of weeds. When you truly examine plant life, you realize: weeds are just unwanted vegetation. But not all weeds are unwelcome. The recent welcomed additions to my diet are:. The second - Purslane (Portulaca oleracea).
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Heidi Horticulture: Viburnum Beetle - Pyrrhalta viburni
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Tuesday, July 07, 2015. Viburnum Beetle - Pyrrhalta viburni. Ok, this has to be the worst sight to a gardener:. Nothing breaks your heart more than coming across this sort of devastation too late in the season. The Viburnum Leaf Beetle. There's only a handful of Viburnums this beetle doesn't eat ( link here. I had to cut the shrub down hard as a preventative. Had I done this in early April, I could of averted this ugly scene below:. Pierced...
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Heidi Horticulture: July 2015
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Ok, two years ago, the only weed I would dare to eat were Dandelion leaves - that was pretty much it. Today, I enjoy eating several and the term "weed" has a whole new meaning. I have a job because of weeds. When you truly examine plant life, you realize: weeds are just unwanted vegetation. But not all weeds are unwelcome. The recent welcomed additions to my diet are:. The second - Purslane (Portulaca oleracea).
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Heidi Horticulture: Common House Plant Pests Part 1 - Thrips
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Monday, January 16, 2012. Common House Plant Pests Part 1 - Thrips. If you own house plants, you've probably had many of these critters invade your home without even knowing it. Today, I watered my house plants, and paying attention to some signs, I knew I had an unwanted invader. I found this leaf damage on my Prayer Plant ( Maranta leuconeura). Forgive the over exposure of this shot, but there, towards the bottom of the leaf, along the st...
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Heidi Horticulture: Starting Compost
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Sunday, March 11, 2012. I purchased this Dual Batch Tumbling Composter. Because of its rotational drum and two chambers. My only complaint: it took a bit of time to put together, as there's so many fiddly nuts and bolts and about 20 parts to fit together. Solid build though. Rotates smoothly and lots of air pockets for good aeration and water drainage. I'm happy with it. One of my hanging baskets. It's best to add materials in layers:.
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Heidi Horticulture: Plant Profile: Rubus odoratus - Flowering Raspberry
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Wednesday, July 01, 2015. Plant Profile: Rubus odoratus - Flowering Raspberry. Choices for mass plantings can be daunting. However, if you need drought tolerant, disease resistant, full and easy to maintain shrubs; choose Rubus odoratus. Having learned about this plant in school, I had my doubts. It had been given a bad rap for being aggressive in my learning years. If you prune it back too hard it will begin to naturalize and run. This cam...
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Weed Prevention - Niko's: Sodding & lawn maintenance
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Residential / Commercial Lawn Care & Maintenance. Snow Removal (Snow Plowing). Residential / Commercial Lawn Care & Maintenance. Organic Weed Prevention – Stop Dandelions! Dandelion Lawn Care – Weed Control. May is the time when Dandelions. And other weeds wake up, and contaminate the nice green of the lawn with its bright yellow color. Dandelions are actually capable of taking over your lawn, and destroying it almost entirely! So now, fighting with dandelions is quite a challenge! Secure your spot with ...
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Heidi Horticulture: Worms in house plant soil...
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10047; More about me. 10047; DIY Projects. 10047; Helpful Hints. Saturday, February 09, 2013. Worms in house plant soil. I have worms in the soil of my house plant". On further investigation, this is not a worm, but a millipede. When just touching them, they curl into a tight spring like circle. Easy to detect, as they curl immediately when touched. Saturday, February 09, 2013. Carolyn V. Hamilton. Monday, March 10, 2014. Thanks for this info. I had no idea what millepedes do! Tuesday, May 06, 2014.
