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The important gift of hydration and bathing for our feathered friends. Bird habitats are rapidly disappearing due to urbanization. This has contributed to the steep decline in bird population since the 1970s. Installing a birdbath in your garden is a…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. I am watching a new show on PBS called GardenFit. Madeline Hooper, an avid gardener, went to a fitness trainer, Jeff Hughes, to help her with the…
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Useful doesn’t have to be ordinary. The soil in your garden is coming to life after the winter and you may be thinking about planting. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have organic compost on hand? I know that organic compost…
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*Updated in May 2020 for accuracy Make your garden healthy and attractive to birds. I admit that I have taken the birds in my garden for granted. I enjoy the feathered friends who fly in, but I have only just…
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Header Graphic By Mohammed Anwarul Kabir Choudhury – The Many Uses of Castor Oil Subscriber Susan G. suggested uses for castor oil which are new to us. Taking a spoonful of castor oil is often a metaphor for doing…
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Artificial light disrupts the world’s ecosystems. Dark Sky Lighting can help. Light pollution is a serious issue. To refresh your memory, reread ASE’s 2011 article. Were you anywhere this summer where the sky was really dark and the moon and…
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*Updated January 2018, This year’s show is May 22 – 26, £65. Get your tickets early. Maybe we’ll see you there! We went to London to attend the Royal Horticulture Society Chelsea Flower Show, celebrating its 100th year. As always it is…
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