ChamomileJune 9, 2010
Chamomile is an annual daisy-like herb that gets its name deriving from the Greek from chamaimēlon meaning earth apple or the apple-like scent. Chamomile is commonly made into a tea for it's calming effect to help relax before sleep. In the home garden chamomile tea can be used to prevent dampening off in seedlings. It can also be used as a dye to produce a green colour.
Showing posts with label gardening problems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gardening problems. Show all posts
Monday, June 14, 2010
Monday, May 24, 2010
Stump Removal
A Couple of StumpsMay 10, 2010
A couple of weeks ago we did a massive ripout which is rather on par for this property. We have definitely been doing more ripping out than planting since the property was so over planted and poor planted with inappropriate plants. This time we got smart and hired out the work. The guys came in with a small backhoe. Within 2 hours the two gardens being ripped
A couple of weeks ago we did a massive ripout which is rather on par for this property. We have definitely been doing more ripping out than planting since the property was so over planted and poor planted with inappropriate plants. This time we got smart and hired out the work. The guys came in with a small backhoe. Within 2 hours the two gardens being ripped
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Saturday, May 1, 2010
Neighbour Complaints Over Urban Gardening
Recently a Vancouver, Canada homeowner, Ken Dyck has done a fair amount of complaining about his neighbour Sara St. Vincent's urban garden. He has filed complaints with the City of Vancouver because he feels Sara's garden is reducing his property value. However, Sara and her housemates view their gardens as a way to live ecologically ethical lives. The goal of their tiny bungalow named The
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