by Yvonne Bulk, Patio Gardens – So what about those home remedies and gardening tips? Are they true or false? Before tossing your coffee grinds and egg shells, give this article a read. Some of these tricks may not be scientifically proven (yet); however, many a gardener might swear by them anyway. Are your pots […]
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by Krista Rossato, id8 Design – The past few months have brought record-breaking global temperatures, reaching milestones we were hoping to never see. As I read the news that the average temperature across the Northern Hemisphere reached a dangerous 2°C above the mark that had long been set as “normal,” I instantly thought about the
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Article by Barry Mathias; photography by www.nuttycake.com – The spacious house is set in the middle of a well-treed, five-sided two-and-a-half acre lot with views of Prospect Lake. This distinctive house, with its four bedrooms and three bathrooms, is the result of close collaboration in 2010 between the owners, John and Jeanette, and Mike Nixon
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by Chantelle McLarty, CM Interior Design – There are so many things to consider when building a new home, or renovating an older home, that it’s easy to get overwhelmed and overlook small but important details. It’s also important to make your home about you and your family; a great starting point is getting ideas
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by Chris Sigurdson, Peninsula Landscape Supplies – Mulching will greatly benefit your landscape at any time of the year. Annual mulching: Aids in the retention of soil moisture by preventing evaporation of water in subsoil. Helps control soil temperature by acting as an insulator, keeping roots cooler on warm days and warmer on cool days.
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