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Greenhouse
I love having a garden and fresh homegrown veggies and herbs. ... All of these are cooler season plants that should hold out until Dec. ...
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- If I were going to build a greenhouse in Austin, I would make it just a small housing for seedlings...And so I would collect old windows people take out of their house...
- I agree with Jennifer T., that in Texas you can get by without a greenhouse. I have always wanted one but a higher priority for me would be a drip irrigation system. I...
- The nice thing about living in TX is that you can garden all year long and do not need a greenhouse. I just built raised beds in my yard and grow EVERYTHING in them. I...
2 Year Old with Metallic Smelling Breath.
The tea I refer to is a specific herbal blend of six Amazon Rainforest plants - it is completely safe even for little kids .... diabetes health · herb tea ...
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- I agree with the herbalist (I'm an acupuncturist), that this could be a sign of heavy metal toxicity. Aluminum is too present in things we use everyday... anitperspir...
- I am sooo glad you asked this....all five of my kiddos have done this. I always knew they had something going on when that smell was in their breath, they didn't alwa...
- Sounds like strep throat. Have you seen the Dr. when this breath is happening? S.
Attention Gardeners
Asked by W.C. from San Antonio
on January 19, 2009
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I live in an apartment with a good sized balcony. I am thrilled to have the time now to plant some things, but I am new to San Antonio and not sure what to plant and w...
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- I am not a great gardener,but I love to cook with fresh herbs. I have been able to keep some herbs (basil, thyme and rosemary) alive in containers. I have also had suc...
- Hi, I've been a Master Gardner for 30yrs and am new to Texas as well as the south in general. I have a couple of suggestions, just about any Herb will grow well and ...
- We just got down here to San Antonio as well, but I am noticing that my neighbors in this appartment building are growing Tomatoes, Basil and rosemary on their porches...
Need It Easy Because No Green Thumb Here
Asked by C.M. from Tulsa
on April 21, 2008
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Hello all ~ I have an area to the right of my front door that I must make prettier! It would be a waste not to. This area is very close in saying a direct hit for th...
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- I think that you can't go wrong with Hastas for your plants and Begonias for your flowers. They are both very LOW MAINTENANCE and they look really nice. The Hastas w...
- I would find some kind of shrub/bush that you like the looks of. Those are the only full sun plants that I can not kill and I have a full-on black thumb.
- I do not have a green thumb either but I have longed for a flower garden, I am a single mom in the middle of a divorce so I thought this is for me! The soil is really...
Needing Anniversary Gift Idea
Asked by A.C. from San Francisco
on April 7, 2008
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My 7th wedding anniversary is coming up at the end of the week and I am looking for a gift idea for my husband. Something simple and under $20. My husband is always th...
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- Since he loves horticulture and architecture, why not plan a picnic lunch at Filoli in Palo Alto? I don't know if you've ever been there but it is a beautiful old home...
- ...how about a simple home made stepping stone for the garden?
- Hi A., Whenever I need a quick and thoughtful gift I make a homemade card or special photo collage. It's easy to do and since you have so many special memories you...
RE: Has Anyone Heard of Kiddie Boost?
Asked by C.A. from Atlanta
on September 18, 2009
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I came across a natural remedy called Kiddie Boost made by Native Remedies. Has anyone ever heard of this product? If so, is it safe? Does it really work? With the "fl...
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- We take Vemma and have had great success in not getting a lot of the junk that goes around. My kids love to take it and ask me for it every day. My husband and I tak...
- CA- I'll tell youwha tI give my kids and they hardly EVER get sick!!! I give them juice plus gummies or chewables- depending on wha tthey like better...if they start s...
- is this a vitamin? are you looking for a good kid's vitamin? i sell an herbal vitamin for kids that is great, it has 24 fruits/veggies as a superfood component plus th...
Landscaping
Asked by L.D. from Detroit
on January 10, 2009
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Happy New Year....
I'm in need of some landscaping. I just moved to my home 3 months ago and I have an huge backyard. I would love for my yard to look like an outdoor...
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- This fall, I used Precision Landscaping to re-grade and re-seed my backyard. I was told that the price I paid was very reasonable. I don't have the number with me ri...
- FYI - go to Eastern Market in Detroit when spring arrives. We got all our landscaping plants/trees for a fraction of the cost of local nurseries. Also, check out freec...
- You can save by using native MI plants that are good for our weather (and the birds) and may not need a ton extra water. Here's a search for MI plants you can do by ...
Teacher Gift
Asked by P.S. from Chicago
on May 21, 2008
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My daughter is graduating Kindergarten I need some ideas for a gift for her teacher. Thank you very much for your help
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- I am a teacher an I love when I get a plant from my students. I can walk through my backyard and see the rose bush from Ali, the baby pine tree from Devon, and the aza...
- My sister is a teacher and has told me she loves getting gift cards more than anything else. She has a house full of stuff from her kids.
- My son and I got clay pots and decorated them with acrylic markers and put some herb plants in them. His teachers loved them! They can use the fresh herbs and think of...
Can I Grow Vegetables on My Balcony?
Asked by T.W. from Chicago
on July 26, 2009
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Hi Moms
I want to start planting my own vegetables but I do not have a backyard. Can I grow my vegetable on my balcony. Can someone help me get started?
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- I gave up growing a "garden" a few years ago. All of my veggies are in containers & doing well. I bought some plants already planted in large containers. I put them al...
- yes. i would just take a digital photo of your balcony & take it to Loewes or Home Depot. The specialist there should be able to help u out.
- Yes you can! I'm a first timer this year to growing my own on my deck and so far so good. I did loose 2 plants but that's ok I accidently overbought in the first pla...
How Much Do I Pay a Neighbor Boy to Water My Flowers?
Asked by L.H. from Salt Lake City
on June 28, 2009
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I'm leaving for a two week vacation in a couple weeks and am planning on asking a neighbor boy to water my flowers while I'm gone. They only need to be watered every ...
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- My parent pay their young neighbor (11 yr old boy) $5 per day to water their plants and feed their cat when they are out of town. Caring for the cat requires a bit mor...
- I say talk to the parents. Some of these recommendations are much higher than my kids would need! I like the idea of a special something they wouldn't have otherwise...
- I agree with Brenda. Talk to the parents and see what they think. I have a neighbor who is extremely opposed to anyone "paying" her kids to do things. She would rat...
