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Research shows plants can help reduce stress, improve indoor air

March 16, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Home & Decoration, Plants

Linda Walker doesn’t know the names of the tropical plants in her office but that doesn’t mean she loves them any less.
She is convinced the palm trees, potted plants and vines wrapped around the bookshelves in Mike Carter I, Inc. offices at 417 12th St. W. in Bradenton not only brighten up the place but [...]

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At Home With Decorators

March 08, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Home & Decoration

“My personal taste is cozy, warm and functional,” said Giuseppe Pica of his 300-square foot upper eastside studio apartment. Now a project manger at design firm Ingrao Inc., this Sicily native came into interior design later in life. He was hired by his employer of 8 years after doing courses at the New York School [...]

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To most visitors, the sunflowers on the Munsell family farm are probably nothing more than a pretty view. The farm, off Mason Road, near Smith Road in Handy and Iosco townships,

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Chrysanthemum Special Care

Common names: chrysanthemum, mum Description: Colors include pink, yellow, red, white, bronze, magenta and purple. Special care: Water blooming plants every two days, even at risk of overwatering. Wilting shortens life. Give

Ginseng The Famous Herbs

The medicinal part is the dried root. The plant is native to China. It is cultivated in China, Korea, Japan and Russia. Other names include American ginseng, Chinese ginseng, Fivefingers

Tips on buying Valentine’s Day flowers

Americans will purchase more than 180 million roses for Valentine's Day. Sixty-four percent will be red. But how do you save some green? Seven On Your Side's Tappy Phillips

Naturalist’s classification system helps us keep order in the garden

A gardener friend of ours used to object to calling a plant by its Latin name. She heard it as pretense and obfuscation. But after the sage incident, she conceded

Native plants work best for beginning water gardens

Water gardeners need pretty plants, and these native ones will work well, either in the water or along the edge. After they are established, they require little maintenance. Here's a list
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