Garden

Go Ahead, Get Messy With It

February 1, 2012
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Messy and outside, a toddler’s dream. Modern Playhouse has made an outdoor playhouse for all those times when you want to go out and play in the garden rain or shine. It’s called the Dacha playhouse, named for a Russian garden house. Not to be confused with danke, which is German for thanks. The playhouse [...]

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Garden Bon Bons

February 25, 2010

Not the bon bons you’re thinking of, these garden bon bons are actually good for you. Well, they are if you like gardening. I’m no gardener but these make me wish I was. You don’t actually eat these garden bon bons -you just stick them in the ground and water. The pod (or truffle or [...]

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Composting Made Easy and Beautiful

September 9, 2009

I have the best of intentions of composting all things organic and even things like corn husks when I remember. But when it comes to the coffee grounds every day and egg shells – well, I don’t do it. Down the disposal they go and I’m quietly ashamed. Not ashamed enough to do anything about [...]

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