July 12, 2011 - Posted by Corey Broyles - 0 Comments
Bo as a puppy with the dog-owner-in-chief.
Sorry Bo, but a new study says that there may be no such thing as a low-allergy or allergy-free dog. So chew on that while you’re romping around the White House with Sasha and Malia (who reportedly has dog allergies). The study found that the quantities of dog allergens in homes with supposedly hypoallergenic breeds were no different from those in homes with other breeds, according to The New York Times.
So another myth busted. Bo is a Portuguese water dog, one of 11 “hypoallergenic canine candidates” on a list from the American Kennel Club, which also includes poodles, soft-coated wheaten terriers and schnauzers. “I ha
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July 12, 2011 - Posted by Margaret Cesar - 0 Comments
Growing organic tangerine has great level of advantages when compared to conventional method of growing. By buying the tangerine stock that is available in the market, you will not be able to enjoy the benefits of fresh tangerine. Also tangerines that are bought from the stores will be subjected towards greater level of chemical pesticides that are quite harmful to the human bodies. Further you have to peel off the exterior skin by doing this many amount of nutrients gets washed away.
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July 12, 2011 - Posted by Thomas Pierre - 0 Comments
I have staked my tomatoes for the first time this year. I put in 8 ft stakes. My tomato plants appear to be growing 4 inches a day. I am about to the top of my stakes. Now what do I do? The tomato plants will be over the top pretty soon! The tops on the plant beds are covered with a sun shade because our summer days can get over 100 degrees regularly. So I am running out of room at the top. HELP!
July 9, 2011 - Posted by Corey Broyles - 0 Comments
Don’t look now but there’s a bully taking over your garden, entangling the forsythia and strangling the lilacs. Invasive plants with names like Oriental Bittersweet, Japanese Barberry and the Mile-A-Minute Vine are encroaching on gardens and displacing native plants by out-competing them for resources. More than a thousand invasive species have been reported in the U.S.—combating them starts in your own backyard.
The Asiatic tear thumb, better known as the mile-a-minute vine, got its nickname because it grows rapidly reaching lengths of 20 feet in a season as it climbs and clambers over other plants. It’s
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