Articles for tag: Goldenrod

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Autumn Bouquets from Your Garden

Look into your cutting garden. The leaves are turning. The dahlias, zinnias, and other warm-blooded flowers have become victims of the frost, melting to the ground in a pool of black goo like the Wicked Witch of the West. Hardy perennials are almost done for the year, thinking about going dormant. It’s had it for ...

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Fall Wildflowers of Arkansas

Arkansas, the natural state, is beautiful in all seasons and most especially in fall. Wildflowers are abundant along roadsides and meadows. Read on to discover the fall wildflowers of Arkansas, one of the state’s most beautiful natural wonders. Fall Wildflowers of Arkansas – Black-eyed Susan The black-eyed Susan is a flower all Arkansans are familiar ...

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Using Dye Plants to Color Yarn

If you love to knit, you enjoy DIY projects. So why settle for commercially available colors for your yarn? Why not experiment with your own natural dyes, made from plants? The Benefits of Natural Dyes Dye plants are freely available. Many, like goldenrod, yarrow, tansy or poke, are often dismissed as weeds. If you don’t ...

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Paint the Perfect Yellow Room for Spring

It’s time to celebrate spring with a fresh coat of yellow paint. Bring the outside in with colorful hues from nature’s garden — adding linens and window treatments for a total bedroom mini-makeover. Here’s a budget-friendly, five-step plan to get you there. Step 1 – Paint the walls a perfect yellow Paint a dreamy yellow ...

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The Fall Flower Garden

Flower gardens need not be restricted to spring and summer enjoyment. There are many plants that will bloom throughout the fall season as well. In fact, fall flower gardens not only provide extended blooming time, but sources like foliage, berries, bark, and other focal points can also provide additional color and interest. Additionally, these beautiful ...

3 Ways to Dissolve Kidney Stones Naturally

Our kidneys suffer from a disorder known as kidney stones. Hard masses are formed within the kidney or the urinary tract. The stones vary in sizes. Some stones are so tiny that they can’t even be seen by our naked eyes. The slightly bigger stones sometimes are an inch in diameter. The renal pelvis and ...