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Need Ideas for at HOME Outdoor Activities to Do with My Kids
May 19, 2009 ... If you are crafty buy a birdhouse or build one, work on a garden and make paper using your flower petals, plant and grow an herb garden then ...
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- Get a plastic bug box (or a mason jar) and go bug hunting. Or frog/toad hunting. Capture something, study it, then let it go. Science class!
- so far you have a lot of good ideas! My only suggestion would be to turn off the TV or video games. I dont know if your kids like to do these things but I know if our ...
- just a couple thoughts i had...does your son like basketball? maybe you could put up a hoop. your daughter (and possibly your son too) might enjoy gardening with you....
Godparent Gift
We gave our daughters godparents a beautiful big basket full of annual flower plants that was beaufifully decorated. Another idea would be a fruit tree, ...
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- How about a picture frame that has one place for a picture of you and your godparents when you were baptized and another place for your godparents with your daughter?
- Do you have pictures of you and them when you were batized? If so, make a special shadow box or picture frame with that and a space to put a new picture of them and yo...
- What about a rosary? They have some really unique and beautiful ones out there.
New to Area and Want to Plant a Garden
I want to plant a garden and don't know the first thing about it. We want mainly onions. ... I have flowers and have never planted any fruits or vegetables. ...
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- We are from Illinois originally, and I had pretty good luck with the U of I Extension people. I know that U of MN has an Extension office, but I'm not completely sure...
- you know I have seen a premade kit for a salsa garden. which sounds like what you want. gardening in minnesota is an adventure. if you are starting from seed, planting...
- well, since i cant find your town (gwinn? MN) on a map, its hard to tell where you are located... however, i live in northern MN zone 3, and we can normally grow onion...
Rabbit Deterrent for Flower Beds and Veggies
Oct 2, 2009 ... Protects your flowers and veggies! Check it out on ebay, it works! Good luck, E. Helpful? ... Rabbit Eating My Plants ...
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- Have you tried Moth Balls?
- This is going to sound gross, but it works for rabbits, deer, any omnivore animals invading your garden.....blood. At most home stores you can buy sets that have weat...
- Hi P., There is a product called a scarecrow made by Conitech I think. It is a motion detector sprinkler. Protects your flowers and veggies! Check it out on e...
Your Interests in Gardening
If I wanted to keep an area flowering, what is a list of plants that could keep it going. I don't want a brown lawn in the summer! But even when I water and ...
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- i second the grouping ideas! i feel like i never know what looks great together. having things that bloom or have foliage at diffent stages of the year would be great....
- I'd be interested in hearing about soil testing and amendments, as I had some seed failures this year on new soil (to me), which tells me that I didn't prepare the soi...
- I would love to have a decorative, low/no maintenance parking strip that is not grass. I've been trying, but mine just looks mangy. Great topic, can you tell where...
Mother's Day Ideas?
We plan on buying cheap pots and flowering plants We are going to let the kids paint the pot and then help us to transplant the flower into the pot once the ...
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- My sister in law took a couple pictures of her 2 boys, one by themself and one together. She glue them to a fun foam shape with other fun foam shapes glued on the edg...
- I have 6 children and last year when I was pregnant with the 6th we actually did handprints. I got aprons for the grandmas/moms and put the kids handprints on them wi...
- I love making stepping stones with hand and foot prints. They have cool kits that come with letters, marbles and other stone decorations for not too much. You can ge...
Gift Ideas for Shower Hosts
I had many people hosting the 2 showers that I had so I gave them nice flower plants in colorful pots (only a couple $ each). For my bridal shower I gave ...
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- Good morning J.. Like you I am one that loves to give gifts. When I had my baby showers it was so important to me to have a nice gift for my host. How about a gift ...
- I think gift certificates for massages or pamper treatments are nice or to a nice restaurant. Gift baskets are great as well..I actually have my own business and make ...
- You can give them a hand made picture on a canvas. you can use any regular 4x6. The picture will be inlarge on a 16"x20" canvas. with a hand made disign on top and c...
Bugs in My House Plants....
I replanted 3 indoor house plants about 2 months ago. ... sticky strips from a nursery like Western garden, cut into smaller strips, & put in flower pot. ...
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- Try a gentle liquid soap (e.g., Dr. Bronner's) mixed w/water in a spray bottle.
- You can buy sticky strips from a nursery like Western garden, cut into smaller strips, & put in flower pot. You can also get Insecticidal soap spray from a nursery. ...
- You may want to try dish soap. If you put like 2 TBS of regular dish soap in a spray bottle w/ maybe 1 1/2 cups of warm water then spray the plants heavly w/ the soap...
Time for Planting
I recently moved from VA to MA, so a lot of the plants I was use to relying on don't do as well here as they did there. White Flower Farm's website has ...
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- Hi K., A few years ago I joined the Arbor Day Foundation. Here's the website: http://www.arborday.org/ Of course there's tons of info on planting trees, but you c...
- The website that I love and receive regular newsletters from is Greenwoodnursery.com Good luck.
- K., There is a really nice nursery called White Flower Farm http://www.whiteflowerfarm.com/ that has terrific info on their website about the where, when and what to ...
Need Info on Bunnies
Do you have flower plants and/or gardens? My son had his backyard all landscaped nicely ... forget that. Bunnies ate all the vegetation. ...
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- My family had bunnies when I was growing up in Ohio. We kept them inside in a cage during the winter months, and outside in a cage during the warmer months. (They need...
- My son and family have had domestic bunnies for some time. For starters, I don't know about your 3-yr old with a bunny. Bunnies kick and fight (when afraid) with their...
- I can't give you advise on bunnies. But we've had hamsters and now we have guinea pigs. The hamsters are ok, but not much fun to play with since they are nocturnal (...
