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I love house plants and enjoy caring for them. They add warmth, coziness, and oxygen to the atmosphere. I have had my beautiful house plants for many years because I have learned how to properly...
If you live in an area that has many deciduous trees, then you will experience autumn. The peak leaf season is when all of the trees have turned. It is a very short color show, as it lasts on...
Most people when they see this herb in their yard or garden immediately think "weed" and yank it up. However, you might not want to be so quick to relegate plantain to the compost heap....
I've been eating artichokes for many years. It's a family tradition to make them for big get togethers and holiday dinners. We love to add garlic to them to add a touch of flavor. I've seen other...
My husband hates most green vegetables with the exception of green beans and broccoli. I realized after listening to him speak of how foods were prepared when he grew up that there were some...
Thanksgiving is a time of year to express what you are thankful for and this is a great way to create a family tradition and still express what we are all thankful for.
Did you know there are nearly 5,000 species of ladybugs? Their rounded bodies have shiny red or orange wings with black spots on them. Ladybugs have few predators because of their bitter taste....
Making a Hawaiian lei with ti leaves is a simple matter if you're lucky enough to have access to the leaves. The ti leaf plant is thought to bring good luck and ward off any evil spirits; the ti...
Have you always wanted to draw a flower but thought you couldn't? Kid's will love learning to draw this quick and easy flower and I'll even throw in a leaf! Have fun and let your pencil and...
The gel found in the inner leaf of the Aloe Vera plant is renowned for its many healing properties. If you are interested in natural methods to renew and heal your skin, then read these tips on...
Are you looking for something to change up your usual cup of hot chocolate? Here are some tasty new twists on an old standard.
Don't waste your lettuce or money. This trick keeps lettuce fresh for 2 weeks or more in the fridge.
You can buy commercially-made aloe gel from the aloe vera plant or you can make it yourself at home. The process is relatively simple. Invest a mere 20 to 30 minutes to collect aloe pulp and enjoy...
Autumn has officially arrived. Bring fall to your family's home and celebrate the days of autumn with your kids. Here's 10 easy steps - choose one or several. Have fun!
Fall leaf ornaments are a great way to add a little fall color to your holiday decorations. This is also a great craft project for kids without a lot of mess. You can make several of these cute...
Toenail fungus is a very common problem that can also be a challenge to get rid of. There are a lot of different methods to treat toenail fungus but I believe that the only way to truly get rid of...
Decorate a tea towel using the natural dye that is in all green plants. The same way the Native American decorated their teepee's. It's simple and easy using the dye growing in your own back yard....
Autumn comes but once a year and with it, leaf activities will commence. Adults, children and pets all enjoy playing in the autumn leaves however there other ways to utilize this gift from...
I got a late start this spring with my first-ever vegetable garden in the tiny back yard of my new house. But it didn't really matter, because June and July were so cool this year that the...
Stepping stones in the shape of leaves are a pretty addition to a garden. They can be placed in between plants or used to create a walkway to your garden. You can buy leaf shaped stepping stones...
Raking leaves brings back memories of making a leaf house with my grandmother when I was younger. Here's how.
Leaves are by far the best soil additive we can use. Leaves add bulk and nutrients to our soil. In addition, beneficial earth worms love shredded leaves. This article will outline some ways to...
We all know the economy is in a slump, so making your own "artsy" t-shirt can be very rewarding and "cool", one of a kind pieces ready to be worn by the creator, or as a gift....
So you've been to the car shows and maybe even seen a cool early Hot Rod on the streets.....and you are BITTEN by the bug! Now What?
English Ivy is a versatile and easy plant to grow in areas where grass is not feasible. It forms a nice ground cover that stays green year around. Here is a method of getting a bed started...
This wonderful, old fashioned soup with help you treat or prevent bronchitis with its double whammy of garlic and onion!
My name is Nicola and one of my hobbies is cooking and i will teach you on this Article how to make Tabouli that will be testy and Healthy.
Raking up leaves and throwing them away is such a waste, especially because leaves are so easy to compost! Leaf compost, also called leaf mold, returns nitrogen, carbon and micronutrients to your...
Mario Kart is the best game out there for Wii. Once you have had your share of the 4 main cups, you will want to know how to unlock those hidden levels. Learn here how to unlock Leaf, Star,...
Do you have some acid loving plants, but your soil isn't really acidic enough. Here is an easy recipe that will take care of that problem in the time it takes to make a plant tea. This article...
More and more people are planting their own gardens these days either because of the economy or because they want to know where their food came from. Lettuce is delicious, healthy, easy to grow...
Wearing a strapless bra can be very uncomfortable. Decorated bra straps can be used instead of a strapless bra. Many strapless bras come with vinyl see thru straps. These straps can also be...
Many people experience the pain of Charley Horse’s on a daily basis. Pregnant women are also prone to Charley Horses. A Charley Horse most commonly refers to a sudden tightening accompanied by...
Are you looking for a way to dress up an ordinary pie for a special event? Do you need a "hands on" children's project that they can eat? Topping a fruit pie with fall leaf pie crust is...
You have just purchased a new cuckoo clock and are ready to take it out of the box. Here are some tips to make sure your clock is set up right.
Gesso and gilding make beautiful finishes on portrait and picture frames. Gesso is a mixture of powdered calcium carbonate applied to a frame before a final finish is applied. Gilding refers to...
Sculpting is yet another form of art that is slowly gaining in popularity. Create your first a piece of art, by sculpting a leaf, or a combination of leaves and you will start to look for more...
You know when a cold is coming on. You get a tightness in the side of your throat. You start sneezing. You may feel weak in your back or fuzzy headed. If you attack hard, you can keep the cold...
If you know how to crochet a scarf or a square, you will find that you can crochet this apple with ease. These crochet apples make great gifts, especially alongside children's books such as Dr....
Are you looking for a one of a kind project? Here is a fun project to do for the birds in your yard.
Everyone's lucky on St. Patrick's Day. Here are some inexpensive, creative ideas for cute crafts.
I love flowers and I am always spending lots of money on live plants, so of course I would love it if they all flourished and grew and bloomed, but this is not the case, I have had bad luck and...
Finding four leaf clovers is all about listening to your heart. Four leaf clovers represent luck, fortune, and blessings. If you look closly in this article, you may just find one!
Cleaning leaf lettuce is an easy process that should never be skipped. Taking the time to properly prepare lettuce removes dirt, bugs, debris, and pesticides.
These roses are made from crepe paper rather than the traditional tissue paper. You'll find that crepe paper can be curled and manipulated easily with your fingers and that the ridged surface of...
Babies are so sensitive to any chemical, and their little skin can swell badly with a mosquito bite! Here are some non-chemical ways to treat a mosquito or no-see-um bite on your little one.
This recipe is moderately easy to make. It's a great appetizer, for friends and family.
Have you ever opened up your pantry, or wherever you keep your coffee, and little brown bugs flew out? If you have seen them and wonder where they are coming from, they are either coming from your...
Most people have heard of poison ivy and that itchy rash you get from it. But can you accurately identify it? Does it have three leaves? Are the leaf edges jagged or smooth? Shiny or dull? Green...
Writing about knives certainly was out of the ordinary for me, but it was necessary since I had recently purchased a vintage Italian Stiletto. My great find was in need of a Leaf Spring. There...