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It often comes as a surrise to the budding ond enthusiast but the simle fact about owning a ond is that ond maintenance is not as simle as many eole at first imagine it to be. Below we take a closer look at how to make sure that you get the best...More

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12. How To Create The Best Garden Pond

begin. Below we hve put together some of the best tips on how to crete the best grden pond. Ask nybody who hs grden pond nd they will tell you how much the pond hs chnged their grden. Not only does it provide focl point for relxing...More

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13. The Benefits Of Solar Water Features

If you are a keen gardener, you have probably come across solar water features. Below we look at some of the benefits of using them in your garden. As the experts are shouting louder about environmental melt-down, the amount of solar...More

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14. Chinquapin History

There are two types of chinquapin trees, also called ?chikapin trees,? that are available commercially in the United States, the Allegheny chinquapin and the Georgiana chinquapin. The Allegheny chinquapin, ?Castanea pumila?, is considered a shrub by...More

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15. Historical Mechanisms Promoting Chestnut Survival Through Hybridization

Historically, chestnuts have throughout the ages provided food and wood products in both European and Oriental cultures. Chestnuts have saved some civilizations from vanishing during famines, wars, and natural disasters. Native American chestnuts offered...More

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16. The History Of Almond Tree, ?Prunus Dulcis?

The ancient travelers and traders, who circulated back and forth over the Silk Road route between Greece and Turkey, used almonds in their commercial trading, in exchange for other expensive and desirable goods. Native almond trees, ?Prunius dulcis,? are...More

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17. Tips For Care And Landscaping Your Real Turf

Everyone likes verdant lawns. The green looking lawns are a result of painstaking efforts and some real turf care. It is not very difficult to maintain the green turf as in golf courses or the horse races. Read all about it here Easy and...More

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18. Use of Fountains and Statuary in English Monastic Gardens

Few exact records of English monastic gardens have been preserved. A twelfth-century plan of Canterbury, showing the cloisters containing a herbarium, garden fountain, and a conduit; with a garden pond, orchard, and vineyard outside the walls, gives only...More

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19. Gardens and Fountains in the Dark Ages

In th tnth cntury, th darkst of th Dark Ags, a priod of grat industrial dprssion rachd its lowst bb in Europ. Monasticism, for th prvious two cnturis on th dclin, almost casd to xist, and horticultur, as arly in th Christian...More

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20. Garden Statues and Fountains in Monasteries

Monasteries with dramatic gardens, adorned with garden statues and water fountains, flourished throughout Europe in the first half of the first millennium, and along with cross, monks carried the plough. Hard work, which had fallen into disfavor, was...More

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