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Gifts for the Gardener
Like many hobbyists, a gardener can never have too many gadgets. Since gardening is a physical activity, any product that makes work easier or more comfortable is a great gift idea for the gardener in...
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Are Poinsettias Poisonous?
A recent national poll shows that half the population believes poinsettias are poisonous. Over the course of many holiday seasons, we’ve heard from friends, neighbors and “experts” that poisonous...
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Caring for a Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus could very well be the second most popular houseplant of the holiday season, taking a backseat only to the poinsettia. These succulents have been kept as winter houseplants since...
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Organic Gift Baskets
An organic gift basket is the way to show someone you care about them and the environment this Christmas. Whether you’re planning to assemble a gift basket using homemade organic snacks and veggies...
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Colorful Christmas Recipes
Red and green foods add a festive element to your holiday table. There’s no need for food colorings when you use garden-fresh vegetables with natural colors of the season. Colorful Christmas vegetable...
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Miniature Christmas Trees
Why stop with only one Christmas tree? Small, live, potted Christmas trees are a beautiful and natural way to decorate for the holidays. Available at nearly every store this season, these trees are...
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Last-Minute Gift: Fresh Flowers
Fresh floral bouquets are always in season, and make a perfect last-minute gift idea for anyone on your list. The major florists can deliver next day, so you don’t need to worry about your gift...
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Last-Minute Garden Gifts
Christmas Day is approaching quickly, and at this point most online retailers have already posted their deadline for items to be delivered by Friday.If there’s a gardener that slipped your mind when...
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Green Beans Almondine
Serving green beans with almonds makes this garden staple look (and taste) more exciting. There are many methods of cooking green beans almondine, and most include sliced almonds and bacon. This fancy...
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Happy National Fruitcake Day!
It’s origin a source of myth and mystery, somebody always sends fruitcake for the holidays. This rock-hard, sweet concoction was most popular in the 1940s and 50s. Rumors circulate that the same...
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