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Tips: August 2007 Monthly archive

Gardening Tips for a Changing Climate

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Worldwide climate change is a fact that is more than just an annoyance or quirk in the weather. Seasons are overlapping and the severity of temperature changes has become more dramatic. This change has direct effect on your garden now more than ever and with a bit of forethought you can prepare your plants for the coming season no matter how unpredictable it is.

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WD-40 Can Do Anything

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We've been proponents of this magical formula since we can remember. But you'll find many more fans out there who have really put this solvent to the test in about every situation you can imagine. WD40 keeps the content the same but their applicators continue to evolve. We especially like the WD40 No-Mess Pen, for those hard to reach spots that need direct attention. They also claim to be an environmentally friendly product but it sounds a bit more like "marketing speak".

List of 2000 Uses for WD40
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Bookmark and Share  August 7, 2007 | Comments ()

Tips for Beginning Vegetable Gardeners

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There are a ton of gardening resources available online from YouGrowGirl to Better Homes and Gardens.We came across a great article from 1996 that profiles that successful gardening habits of a couple in Portland, Oregon. They offer 8 tips for beginning gardeners that we think everyone with a green thumb could benefit from, especially if they are considering expanding their garden with vegetables. It looks like our friend Alex Bandon at The Shelter Life has got this vegetable growing skill down pat.

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