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Gardens Reveal so Much

by Dale Harcombe

13 Oct 2009 08:38 AM

It's always good to branch out into other areas. That's what I'm doing as I come to join you on the Home blog. Up till now, I've been writing for Marriage and Christian Family and I will still be doing that, but Michele thought I might like to contribute some ideas about home, so here I am.

Clean Up Your Garden Now in the Fall

by Mary Ann Romans

07 Oct 2008 11:51 AM

As the fall sets in, the last thing you probably want to do is to clean out your summer garden. There is a good reason to pay it some attention, though.

Some Things to Consider When Landscaping

by Sherry Holetzky

27 Feb 2007 08:00 AM

Landscaping clearly goes beyond typical yard work, creating visual "scapes" or scenes, but it also includes functional elements. While aesthetics are an important part of creating a design plan, remember that function is every bit as important if not more so.

Garden Tools and Their Care

by Marjorie Dorfman

03 Feb 2007 09:28 AM

Taking care of a garden requires hard work and the proper tools. They too need their special care if they are to continue to their best job for you and your garden. Here are some thoughts about how to treat them right. Read on, even if you are not an equal opportunity employer.

Cleaning Up The Garden Path

by Marjorie Dorfman

02 Feb 2007 09:19 AM

To be led along the garden path is an old expression, but it has new meaning when you are responsible for maintaining that path and the view from all points leading to it. Here are some tips so you won't stray from the straight and narrow as well as the crooked and the wide. Read on if you dare.

More Garden Clutter Tips

by Marjorie Dorfman

01 Feb 2007 08:59 AM

Maintaining a home and its surroundings is a full time job in and of itself. Like no other employment there are no fringe benefits; no vacation pay, salary raises or promotions. There is one bonus, however, and that is the end result of your diligent attention and care.

How Does Your Garden Clutter?

by Marjorie Dorfman

31 Jan 2007 06:54 AM

Just when you think you have finished sorting out the clutter on the inside of your home, you dare to look out towards the yard and what do you see? No homeward angel there; only weeds, poison ivy and dandelions running amok and amid your grasses and shrubs. What to do, what to do? Don't despair.

Start Making Plans for Your Garden

by Sherry Holetzky

14 Jan 2007 09:08 AM

Now is as good a time as any to start planning your garden. Spring has a way of sneaking up on us, and before we know it, it will be dangerously close to planting deadlines in many areas.

Even More Simple and Affordable Ways To Spruce Up Your Garden

by Michele Cheplic

11 Dec 2006 02:32 PM

In a previous blog I mentioned the Christmas card I received in the mail from one of my best friends, which features a photo of her three older children and her baby-her utterly gorgeous garden.

More Simple and Affordable Ways To Spruce Up Your Garden

by Michele Cheplic

11 Dec 2006 12:58 AM

We've established that despite the bitterly cold temperatures wreaking havoc on most of the nation, there are still some lucky gardeners (the world over) who are busy cultivating their prized petunias.



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