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5 Elements of A Cottage Garden
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5 Elements of A Cottage Garden
Cinthia Milner

Designing cottage gardens the easy way.

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Growing Lavender
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Growing Lavender
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Growing lavender in Western North Carolina.

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February Garden Chores
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February Garden Chores
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February garden chores. Plant hellebores and primroses now!

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Tips for Designing a Low Maintenance Landscape
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Tips for Designing a Low Maintenance Landscape
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How to have a low-maintenance landscape.

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Growing Herbs Indoors
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Growing Herbs Indoors
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Growing herbs indoors is easy. Follow these simple steps.

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B.B.Barns Sprout Squad
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B.B.Barns Sprout Squad
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We’re investing in our kids! See how.

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January Garden Chores
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January Garden Chores
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This month it's planning, scheduling, dreaming and resting. Stoke the fire. It's winter in the garden.  

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Kokedama: Japanese Moss Garden (or how to make a string garden)
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Kokedama: Japanese Moss Garden (or how to make a string garden)
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Looking for an easy project for the kid, try a Japanese string garden.

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Are Poinsettias Poisonous?
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Are Poinsettias Poisonous?
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Poinsettias.  Are they poisonous or is that a Christmas myth?

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December Garden Chores
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December Garden Chores
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Let's hear it for one list that doesn't leave us wondering "naughty or nice."

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