I attempted a couple gardens in the past and have had VERY little luck. I am very determined to be more successful this year! I have an area mapped out that allows...
Ok, so I am the leader of our K. Daisy Troop of 10 girls. So far I have only been able to assist parents in upcoming events, paper work, bank accounts etc. (but I r...
It is something I saw in a wedding centerpiece that I'd like to use... it's a light brown thing that sort of resembles a honeycomb... or kind of like a hornet's nest?...
Ok, so I'm back again.... as I finish the preperations for my sisters babyshower I realize that I have not gotten any prize gifts for the shower games! I need to keep...
My daughter wants to do the "worms in dirt" treat for her birthday at school.
I know the general idea is to crush up Oreo cookies into a clear plastic cup and put gu...
So we plan on planting a garden this summer with our soon to be 5 year old. Our backyard has a coldframe(previous owner). We eat a lot of fresh veggies so feel it w...
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Lost my planter box flowers to an insect infestation. This time around, I'm replanting them, but putting a diaper in the bottom of the pot first. I...
Has anyone had success growing green beans and snap peas in pots? I pretty much have a black thumb when it comes to plants, but I had moderate success with strawberr...
Okay, so I got this brilliant idea that I wanted potatoes this year. I know that they tend to be cool weather plants so I started them earlier than everything else. ...
pink ones look like peonies
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"Pink ones look like peonies. I made centerpieces for my daughter's highschool graduation ..."
water lotus seed pod
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"I second Denise P's suggestion, a dried water lotus seed pod:
http://www.google.com/images?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hl=en&source=hp&biw=902&bih=683&q=water+lotus+seed+pod&gbv=2&aq=f&aqi=g1&aql=&oq="
crushed oreos on top
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"... one year, pushed in a worm and light frosting with crushed oreos on top."
talk to your co leader
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"You should talk to your co-leader and tell her that things need to be taken more seriously."
square foot gardening
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"I second the comment about the Square Foot Gardening book by Mel Bartholomew."
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