Do-it-yourself nature crafts, projects, and advice.

Poinsettia Care, written 1 week ago, To learn how easy it is to care for poinsettias, please visit us at our new site: http://www.bertsbloomers.com

A couple of people talk about gardening in San Antonio.

Welcome to my ongoing blog. This is my third year of attempting to write a blog to cover the seasons progress. I've another new half plot this year, on the same site as my parents-in-law's plot, giving me two half plots, the veg patch in the garden, and 1

Euonymus Shrubs, written 1 day ago, . The leaves of Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald Surprise’ (on the left in the picture) turn slightly pink in winter. The winter pink color was the one of the reasons I bought them. I planted three bushes in spring 2000. Leaves with a green center and creamy white ...

Thanksgiving, written 1 day ago, We had a great weekend, The boys hadn't seen each other for 5 years so they had a good time. Played golf Friday, It was cold but we still had a good time. Family and friends all had a good time. Food and games was the main entertainment. Football saturday all the tea...

There area a lot of gardening tips for you to help you grow a better garden for you home or business.

Jack Frost Bit My Schefflera!, written 8 hours ago, Ask the Expert: What do I do with my schefflera? I left my schefflera outside and it was cold, I brought it in and all the leaves are brown and droopy. I don’t think it is completely dead. What can I do to insure that it will survive? Barbara

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Improving Your Soil, written 1 week ago, A fantasy that every gardener has is a garden full of rich dark soil. Lofty, soft soil you can turn with your hand and so fertile your plants grow to robust, flavorful perfection. Not bothered by pests, or the stresses of heat and drought. The soil teaming wi...

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Second homes In St. Kitts and Nevis, beauty's unspoiled, and so is the economy, written 6 days ago, After more than 500 years of rich history, the Confederation of St. Kitts and Nevis is entering a new chapter as the hottest second-home destination in the Caribbean. Discovered by Christopher Colu...

Are You Considering Re-Financing?, written 1 day ago, Are You Considering Re-Financing? Refinancing your home mortgage can be a great decision- if it saves you money! A homeowner naturally would not refinance if a new mortgage cost him or her more money than it saved.Householders who are considering...

JACK FROST NIPPING BY FRIDAY, written 2 days ago, Written by: Scott Hetsko It appears that the pattern that set up shop the last two weeks of November will persist through mid December. After relatively mild air Wednesday, the first in a series of cold fronts will cause temperatures to plummet by...

State Botanical Gardens of Georgia, written 1 month ago, Yesterday, I attended a regional Garden Writers meeting in Athens, Georgia. The meeting was held at the State Botanical Gardens of Georgia. I'm not sure why we don't have something so fancy. The meeting was really interesting and I learned ...

I'm A Garden Designer… Get Me Out Of Here!, written 6 days ago, A few years ago I was commissioned to recreate a tropical rain forest in the heart of London’s West End. Now I’ve designed pet friendly gardens before, however on this occasion I had to work with a milk snake, a python, a crocodi...

Higher power - Boston Globe, written 4 days ago, Higher power Boston Globe, United States - 7 hours ago The problem can often be summed up in four simple words: Not in my backyard. "NIMBY," explains Ian Bowles, secretary of the state Department of Energy and ...

KEY DOCUMENTS FOR A CLOSING!, written 3 days ago, * The actual deed for the property. ( The title company will get this) * The signed contract * The loan paperwork (provided by the lender in advance of the closing). * Have all insurances in place. * The down payment and closing cost, ( must be in c...

Ancient Of Days, written 1 day ago, ~Ancient of Days~ ...look familiar?? They were a pair of earrings made from my 2 favorite antique buttons! Turns out they were just too heavy as earrings so I made them into necklaces which look great paired up together.... The longer necklace has a Christ Stone...

Mixed Bunches, written 1 week ago, Haven't posted anything all week, it's about time I did! In the mood for mixed coloured roses today, when they are mixed bunches, they can appear so different from different angles. In the bedroom................ On the piano................ Small urns are great fo...