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Planting Garlic: Great, Not Late

by Polly Composting

Planting garlic: great, not late if you put it in the ground right now. Garlic is hardy (remember, it grows in Siberia)! Harsh  weather conditions will stunt its growth and make it less resistant to insects and disease. If you want great garlic,  you need to encourage it to be strong. It is all about the  [...]

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Give Yourself A Hearty Little Christmas Cactus This Season

by Polly Garden Recipes

Give yourself a hearty little  Christmas Cactus this season and it will  keep its  lovely blossoms in your house for decades. Its ample, beautiful flowers might be in a wide variety of colors including red, purple, orange, pink,  cream. Pine and fir trees are evergreens and are normally found in cold climates. But there are [...]

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I Was Dreaming Of A Graceful And Beautiful Pussy Willow Tree For Christmas

by Polly Garden Recipes

I was dreaming of a graceful and beautiful pussy willow tree for Christmas! I’ve long admired its graceful drooping form in other gardens. Their graceful, shimmering foliage has found mention in literature right since the times of Shakespeare. Yesterday I decided to get one ($40.00) after reading the instruction that accompanied the plant. “Keep plant [...]

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Give Style With Your Seven Winter Plants This Season!

by Polly Garden Recipes

Give style with your seven winter plants this season  and the garden will invite you to be in it even though the weather is cold or snowy.  Evergreen shrubs in the garden will give you structure in the winter. The number of wonderful miniature and small conifers is legion. They look wonderful for four seasons [...]

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You’re Going To Need A Holly Tree This Winter!

by Polly Garden Recipes

You’re going to need a holly tree this winter to add color and shine to your garden. It makes a big difference in your spirits in winter. If your winter views are discouraging, now is the time to add winter beauty. Hollies are simply too useful to ignore. The most common hollies are evergreen – [...]

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