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Henna - Uses, Mehndi Designs, Tattoos

Henna plants and leaves have amazing uses. Henna leaves are excellent for natural hair care and they are used to make beautiful, colorful mehndi designs and tattoos in your hands.

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Hibiscus Uses - Hibiscus Tea - Uses Of Hibiscus Leaves And Flowers

Hibiscus flowers are used to make colorful hibiscus tea. Hibiscus also make beautiful ornamental plants, and they have excellent medicinal uses as well as cosmetic uses.

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Australia's Flaming Red Spires: Gymea Lily (Doryanthes excelsa)

Native only in the area of Sydney, wild Gymea lilies reach heights of 16 feet (5 meters). Standing tall with fiery flowers, these colorful Aussie icons resemble flaming spires.

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Experiments with Mini Vertical Container Gardening

I have moved into a space that doesn't allow for a garden. I was determined to find some ways to at least have some salad greens. Here's some of my experiments in mini gardening.

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A Garden Made Simple

Having a garden can give much pleasure, but not everyone is a skilled gardener, nor does everyone have time to properly plant a garden. Garden roll outs solve those problems.

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How to get rid of a Rabbit in the Garden

Need to learn how to get rid of the Rabbit destroying your garden before it drives you crazy,

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The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto by Jenny Condie and Alex Ramsay

The Gardens of Venice and the Veneto by Jenny Condie and Alex Ramsay describes 22 gardens in Padua, Rovigo, Stra, Treviso, Venice, Verona, and Vicenza.

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After the Boston Tea Party: Herbal Liberty Teas Suggested by Philo Aletheias on January 13, 1774

The Boston Tea Party ushered in a period of herbal tea drinking in Colonial America as imported tea via the East India Company became a symbol of taxation without representation.

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From Tomato Seeds to Seedlings in 8 Days

Germinating hybrid and heirloom tomato seeds indoors is much easier than you may believe, using this simple inexpensive seed starting method.

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Images From My Flower Garden 2

Pictures of Flowers, the continuing page of what's currently blooming in my Iowa flower garden.

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Marigolds (Tagetes): Flavorous, Floriferous, and Fragrant to Skipper, Sulphur, and White Butterflies

Marigolds (genus Tagetes) are New World natives with Old World charm.

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Types of Hydrangeas

Here you can familiarize yourself with the varieties of hydrangeas available to beautify your landscape.

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Trees Deserve Respect

Who cares if Pluto is or is not a planet? There are no trees there. Trees are the reason nobody wants to relocate to anywhere else in the universe.

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Discover the benefits of container gardening outdoors using potting bags

The best container gardening ideas incorporate potting bags; make it easy to grow potatoes in a bag, vegetables, and flowers in our gardens, window boxes, decks, and patios

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How To Lower Your Soil's pH and Turn Hydrangea Flowers Blue

For some types of hydrangeas the flowers can be turned from pink to blue by changing the soil's pH, making it lower, or more acidic.

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Start This Year's Garden in a Sunny Patio Greenhouse

Affordable little greenhouses can help gardeners get a jump start on planting.

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Hot Weather Container Gardening

My first year gardening in a hot climate and the delight of two seasons

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Why do I love The Magnificent Magnolia Trees?

The gigantic magnolia trees can be very soothing and their flowers the perfect gifts for any occasion.

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