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  • Lily, White Pond


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    Image via Wikipedia Botanical Name: Nymphaea odorata (SOLAND) Family: N.O. Nymphaeaceae Synonyms: Sweet Water Lily. Sweet-scented Water Lily. Water Nymph. Large White Water Lily. Other Name :Fragrant Water Lily Genus: Nymphaea Part Used: The fresh root. Habitat: N. America – Newfoundland ...
    8 hours ago
  • uses for gemstones


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    Are you looking to add some decoration to your house, but are done with the standard options that are available. You don’t desire any more wall art, the plant and matching vase trend is a bit overrated, and essentially, you are just mystified as to what to do. Well, a good solution to your problem is gemstone ...
    1 day ago
  • Tiger Lily (Lilium tigrinum)


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    Botanical Name : Lilium tigrinum Family: N.O. Liliaceae Synonyms: Lilium tigrinum – Ker-Gawl Other Name : Lilium lancifolium – Thunb. Parts Used :  Leaves, stalks, flowers , collected when the plant is in full maturity. Habitat: E. Asia – China, Japan , Korea. Long cultivated and not known in a ...
    1 day ago
  • The Beauty of Winter


    All the Dirt on GardeningAuthority Authority: 122
    Twenty degrees. Twenty last night. Even the broccoli looks shocked. Believe it or not the Romaine lettuce is still standing proud. Grasses look great. This year I started ornamental cabbage and kale from seed. Even though I was busy with late summer harvest, canning, etc. the plants went in the ground and did ...
    3 days ago
  • Lily, Crown Imperial


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    Botanical Name: Fritillaria imperialis (LINN.) Family: N.O. Liliaceae Common Name : Crown Imperial Genus: Fritillaria Habitat: W. Asia – W. Himalayas, Turkey and Iran .   Cliffs, rocky slopes and amongst scrub, 1000 – 3000 metres in Turkey. On humus rich soils, usually in gullies and shaded sides of ...
    4 days ago
  • Memories of holiday traditions waft in the air


    Oregon LivingAuthority Authority: 804
    About five years ago, I decided it was too hard to decorate a fresh Christmas tree each year. So, in a rare practical mood, we got two faux trees -- one for the living room and one for the kitchen. It was easy, but it didnt seem right.
    4 days ago
  • Maui proposes bill to regulate fish harvesting


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    Maui county in Hawaii is exploring new legislature to tighten up the state’s existing laws on how ornamental fish for the aquarium trade are treated when caught before they reach the distribution channel. The bill proposed last week would give Maui island animal control officers the authority to ensure that ...
    4 days ago
  • Planting Vegetable Gardens For Stress Relief


    Food & Recipes TipsAuthority Authority: 129
    More than letting you reduce the sum of money allocated for food, there is another very beneficial effect of planting vegetable gardens that will really give your health a great deal of favor: stress relief. We all know how stress wreaks…
    4 days ago
  • Lilacs (White and Mauve)


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    Botanical Name : Syringa vulgaris Family: N.O. Oleaceae Synonym: Common Lilac . Kingdom : Plantae Order: Lamiales Genus : Syringa Species: S. vulgaris Parts Used :  Leaves, fruit. Habitat: Native to the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, where it grows on rocky hills E. Europe. Occasionally ...
    5 days ago
  • Ornamental Cabbage and Kale


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    Four percent of the cabbage grown in the world is grown in the United States on 82,000 acres across the country. Texas, Florida and New York provide the winter supply. China provides 38 percent worldwide. The slang word for head in French is caboche and is believed to be the origin of the word cabbage. The French ...
    5 days ago
  • Lavender Cotton


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    Image by fturmog via Flickr Botanical  Name: Santolina Chamaecyparissus (LINN.) Family : N.O. Compositae Synonym: Santolina. Common Name : French Lavender, like L. Stoechas Part Used: Herb. Habitat: Europe – Mediterranean. Occasionally naturalized in Britain.   Dry ground, stony banks and rocks, ...
    1 week ago
  • Pistol Shrimp - Guide On The Interesting Pistol Shrimp


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    There are as much as 500 hundred kinds of pistol shrimp documented thus far but only a small amount that reach the saltwater aquarium hobby with any reliability. They are also notorious as hitchhikers that come in through live rock. The pistol shrimp is a somewhat small shrimp with most ranging from one to three ...
    1 week ago
  • Kochi Ornamental fish show proves popular


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    Kochi, Nov 28 (ANI): An exhibition on ornamental fish and pets has attracted a large number of visitors here.The exhibition named ‘De Aquaria’ started on November 24 and would continue till November 30.The aquatic fish like Giant gawro, Albino, Pearl Arowana, Oscar, Red tail Catfish and Guppy tail Molly, which is ...
    1 week ago
  • Larkspur, Field


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    Botanical Name : Delphinium Consolida Family: N.O. Ranunculacae Synonyms: Lark’s Heel. Lark’s Toe. Lark’s Claw. Knight’s Spur. Part Used: Seed. Habitat: Europe.   The Field Larkspur grows wild in cornfields throughout Europe. Though a doubtful native, it is found occasionally in England in ...
    1 week ago
  • A perfect paradise isnt quite paradise


    Oregon LivingAuthority Authority: 804
    Once again on vacation, I tried to imagine what it would be like to live in a place where the sun was nearly always shining, flowers bloomed year-round and it seems to rain only at night. It almost seems like a gardeners perfect Eden. Almost.
    1 week ago
  • 10 trees worth hugging


    Oregon LivingAuthority Authority: 804
    Why not celebrate 20 years of Friends of Trees by planting more? Trees clean the air, absorb polluted stormwater, cool buildings in summer, block the wind in winter, provide wildlife habitat and increase the resale value of our property.
    1 week ago
  • Rocking It Old School


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    J’s Thigh High Boots are one of those can’t live without releases that just explode across the grid and everyone has them, wears them and looks rocking hot in them. Now, am not long enough in-world to actually remember the era when system boots were de riguer, but I have seen a few people call these old-school ...
    1 week ago
  • Hippophae Orange Berries


    Gardeners TipsAuthority Authority: 128
    Hippophae Rhamnoides also called Sea Buckthorn, is related to Elaeganeous and is shown here and below with it’s heavy crop of Apricot coloured berries. The shrub can grow to over 15 feet but makes a nice ornamental feature. It flowers in spring followed by narrow silvery leaves through summer. Each plant is either ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Time to winterize tools


    Oregon LivingAuthority Authority: 804
    A little preventive maintenance now will extend the life of your implements and help keep them in shape for many gardening seasons to come. Here are a few tips on how to make that happen.
    2 weeks ago
  • Name Portlands next festival rose


    Oregon LivingAuthority Authority: 804
    The winning name will grace the Rose Festivals 2010 signature rose -- not just this year, but for all time. So, put on your rose-naming cap and get busy. Youve got until Jan. 4 to submit an entry.
    2 weeks ago

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