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May 21, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Herbs
Shangri-La, that elusive place where old people seem impossibly young, may be no more than a smile away. That's actually one of Mitch Carroll's tips for aging well. Carroll, a gerontologist at the Senior Medical Center at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, says he's noticed that his healthiest patients smile and ...
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May 03, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Flowers, Garden
Barbara McGuire and Millie Lee, co-owners of Atlantic Avenue Orchid & Garden Center (AAOGC), announced today that a Pond Extravaganza event will be held this Saturday, May 5 from 8a.m. to 3p.m. at the center. Pond experts will be on hand to construct a new pond, educate guests on pond ...
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April 26, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Herbs
Asprinkle of cilantro on tortilla soup. Luscious lemon grass in a Thai stir-fry. A dash of French tarragon in a chicken salad sandwich.
You don't have to be a foodie to know that fresh herbs make any dish special. And growing your own in a kitchen garden makes any meal ...
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April 07, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Flowers, Garden
Lush green lawns and blooming borders – iconic symbols of Britain – could become extinct as we experience longer, hotter summers.
Traditional plants will be replaced by Mediterranean varieties such as palm trees and cacti as soils dry out.
Frustrated gardeners are already turning to plants more suited to drier climates and ...
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April 01, 2007
By: Momoy
Category: Garden
All gardens may look green, but some are greener than others. Truly green, or organic, gardens are free of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides and filled with native plants that need minimal amounts of extra water. They're good for the environment, and they're safe for kids and pets to play in. ...
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