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Plants Like Water Low and Slow
You planted your plant in a topsy-turvy. You added moisture retaining potting mix or potting soil with nutrients for container plants. Every time you water. You don't know how much to wat...
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Attract Birds and Butterflies to the Garden
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An Easy Garden Vegetable to Start from Seeds
One of the easiest vegetables to grow from seed in a small garden are Radishes. Radishes thrive in cool spring and early summer weather. They can also be planted again a month before...
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Patch's House & Home
Attract Birds and Butterflies to the Garden
Add a little extra color, motion and interest to your landscape by attracting birds and butterflies to the garden. Make sure your yard provides all the essentials - food, water, shelter a...
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Patch's House & Home
Wil- Kil's Pest of the Month: Carpenter Ants - A Structural Damaging Pest
Here in Wisconsin, the carpenter ant is the most destructive and economically important pest affecting homes and businesses. At Wil-Kil Pest Control carpenter ants are among the top 5 mos...
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Creating a Better View: Fences, Hedges and Other Screening Strategies
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Flavors to Savor with Rosemary: Pound Cake Recipe
One of my favorite herbs for the summer months is Rosemary. I use the leaves to mildly flavor an Orange-Rosemary Pound Cake recipe that I found in my Better Homes and Gardens Cook Bo...
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Patch's House & Home
Creating a Better View: Fences, Hedges and Other Screening Strategies
A fence is just one way to create a sense of intimacy in a large landscape or privacy in any size yard. Perhaps your budget, landscape design or available space won’t allow this solution....