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 | | Houseplants That Can be Both Beautiful and Lifesaving | | by beauley, Nov 6, 2007 | | On a regular basis we hear of some unfortunate household that has suffered the tragedy of one or more of its members being overcome by odorless carbon monoxide (CO) gas, which has emanated from a leaky or improperly vented heating system. It unfortunately happens too often, sometimes taking lives in the process. | | Comments(6) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Keys to a No-Work Organic Vegetable Garden | | by beauley, Oct 6, 2007 | | Fresh and nutritious vegetables are a shopper's dream, but if we also want organically grown, we will have to pay a premium and sometimes they are not available everywhere. Is there a simple solution to this problem? | | Comments(6) Liked It: 6 |
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 | | Keys to a "No Work" Organic Vegetable Garden | | by beauley, Sep 23, 2007 | | Fresh and nutritious vegetables are a shopper's dream, but if we also want organically grown, we will have to pay a premium and sometimes they are not available everywhere. Is there a simple solution to this problem? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Simple Cure for Drought Stricken Brown Lawns | | by beauley, Sep 10, 2007 | | None of us, regardless of where we live, enjoys seeing our normally plush green lawns turn a dull brown. Of course, the usual though temporary solution is to water the heck out of it ‘til the rains return. The problem is that most of the root system has died. What to do? | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Is Bottled Water the Price of Gold | | by beauley, Sep 4, 2007 | | Water, the experts say, covers about 2/3 of the Earth's surface. Drinking water, of course, occupies far less than that and a good portion of this is divided between town supplied and bottled drinking water. The rest is mostly used in irrigation through aquifers or precipitation. | | Comments(4) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Our Food is Quickly Loosing Its Nutritional Value | | by beauley, May 13, 2007 | | Ever since the inrush of the American "Industrial Revolution", the nutritional value of the food we eat has been on the decline, even following the addition of vitamins and minerals to fortify our foods to offset the losses using artificial fertilizers. | | Comments(5) Liked It: 15 |
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 | | Experience the Joys of Propagating the Coleus Houseplant | | by beauley, May 2, 2007 | | To the outdoor gardener, there is usually only a seasonal period to enjoy this relaxing activity. To the indoor houseplant enthusiast however, one has for the most part full control of the environment. Here is where your favorite plants can be propagated without those outdoor limiting factors. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 6 |
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 | | Gold is in Those Yard Clean-up Bags | | by beauley, May 1, 2007 | | Most of us traditionally do a spring clean up to discard the accrued yearly waste from previous wintry storms. We seem to try outdoing the neighbors in the bag count we can fill, being oblivious of their true contents. Maybe we don’t realize the value and worth of it all. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 5 |
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