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1 week ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
Baking soda, an essential part of many baking recipes, is also valued for the many ways it can be used around the house. You may already keep an open box of baking soda in the fridge to absorb unpleasant odors, but this versatile product has lots of other uses. It can be mixed with borax and vinegar for an alternative to harsh chemical scrubbing products, or combined with soap flakes for a milder cleanser.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Sharon Greenthal
Privacy trees and hedges can add much-needed and beautiful separation from neighbors, busy streets, and less-than-ideal views. The best choices for privacy trees will be hardy and low-maintenance, able to withstand inclement weather like high winds or heavy snow, and require minimal trimming while remaining sufficiently dense to create a sense of enclosure.
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1 month ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
Privacy trees and hedges can add much-needed and beautiful separation from neighbors, busy streets, and less-than-ideal views. The best choices for privacy trees will be hardy and low-maintenance, able to withstand inclement weather like high winds or heavy snow, and require minimal trimming while remaining sufficiently dense to create a sense of enclosure.
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1 month ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
If you want to plant vegetables but have limited outdoor space, a container garden is a great way to add freshly-picked produce to your meals. Container garden vegetables can be grown in standing or hanging pots, or they can climb on trellises or walls, allowing for maximum planting in small spaces like balconies or porches, as long as there is enough sunlight to keep the plants happy and healthy.
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1 month ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
Hot peppers add spicy flavor to dishes, taking a recipe from bland to “boy that’s hot!” The amount of capsaicin in a pepper determines the heat level, which is measured by the Scoville scale, a handy reference tool to use when deciding how hot you want the peppers you use in a dish to be.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Sharon Greenthal
Hot peppers add spicy flavor to dishes, taking a recipe from bland to “boy that’s hot!” The amount of capsaicin in a pepper determines the heat level, which is measured by the Scoville scale, a handy reference tool to use when deciding how hot you want the peppers you use in a dish to be.
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1 month ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
If your life is busy but you want to make sure your plants are well-cared for, even on your most hectic days, automating your watering system can be a big help. A drip irrigation system is the simplest solution for keeping your garden healthy and growing. There are other benefits to a drip irrigation system that make it a worthwhile investment for professional farmers and DIY gardeners alike. Experts agree that drip irrigation systems are a great option and aren’t too difficult to set up.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Sharon Greenthal
If your life is busy but you want to make sure your plants are well-cared for, even on your most hectic days, automating your watering system can be a big help. A drip irrigation system is the simplest solution for keeping your garden healthy and growing. There are other benefits to a drip irrigation system that make it a worthwhile investment for professional farmers and DIY gardeners alike. Experts agree that drip irrigation systems are a great option and aren’t too difficult to set up.
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1 month ago | 
dengarden.com | Sharon Greenthal
Farmers' markets can be found in nearly any large city or small town in the United States, whether a gathering of dozens of vendors or a simple one-family roadside stand. According to the USDA, there are more than 8,600 registered farmers’ markets in the country, an increase of nearly 7,000 since the first time they were counted in 1994.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Sharon Greenthal
Farmers' markets can be found in nearly any large city or small town in the United States, whether a gathering of dozens of vendors or a simple one-family roadside stand. According to the USDA, there are more than 8,600 registered farmers’ markets in the country, an increase of nearly 7,000 since the first time they were counted in 1994.
