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When Philadelphia Judge Richard Peters proposed the very first covered bridge in 1804, he had no way of knowing what he was starting. Besides causing a wellspring of folklore about the reasons for covering the bridge, it also led to multiple uses for covered bridges, beyond travel across streams. Today, covered bridges spark nostalgia for ...
For two hundred years, covered bridges have sparked fascination, imagination, and admiration across the nation. Nostalgic symbols of a more innocent time, they have been the subjects of debate over the years. Many theories have been put forth about w ...
Learn about planting, watering, fertilizing and pruning the Brush Cherry Bonsai. ...
Flower gardening is basically, adorning your garden with flowers. Most gardeners, old and new ones alike, want to go into flower gardening. ...
A flower garden adds a great deal of variety and beauty to the landscape. Many people find that laying out flower gardens is a very rewarding task. And, while it is possible to create a very attractive flower garden without planning it out first, it is much more efficient, in the way of saving time ...
You will want flowers for cutting and flowers for contributing gaiety and charm to your grounds. The aim of the successful gardener is to have a succession of flowers from early spring to late fall. ...
Container gardening is becoming increasingly popular. Fresh fruits and vegetables can be produced with just a container, some soil-less potting mixture, seeds, fertilizer, sunshine, and water. ...
The advantages of owning a riding lawnmower. ...
Mulch is a layer of material spread on top of the soil to conserve soil moisture, discourage the growth of weeds, help prevent erosion and prevent large fluctuations in soil temperature. In other words, mulch modifies the soil micro-climate around your growing plants. ...
Are you in a wheelchair, and long to dig in the dirt or are your knees just starting to age and you are afraid you'll have to give up gardening altogether? ...