Category Archives: Landscaping

Tree Planting Project

Posted on 6 July 2011 by Christiane Marshall
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How to Use Science Content Standards at Home This article is a companion article to Propagating Japanese Maples from Cuttings. Do you want to enrich your child’s science education at home? Enrichment activities should be fun and interesting. For best … Continue reading →

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Propagating Japanese Maples from Cuttings

Posted on 6 July 2011 by Christiane Marshall
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  There’s a fun and inexpensive way to get Japanese maples for your yard. If you have kids, it could also be a great educational experience. (See end of article for link to science content standards and suggestions. ) I’ll … Continue reading →

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Solutions: Pet Urine on Grass, and Dog Friendly Shrubs

Posted on 27 May 2011 by Christiane Marshall
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  Pets are part of the family, but how do we keep them from ruining our outdoor gardens and landscape? Is pet urine on grass and shrubs causing problems in your yard?         When visiting my daughter … Continue reading →

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