1623 Search Results for "hot wing maple"
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GARDENING: The coolest plants for a cool spring
Build a bright, beautiful and bountiful garden
Look on the bright side. It may seem as though we are off to a late start this year for gardening season yet, even in the best of years the weather has proven itself unpredictable in May. We've all been itching . . .
Posted: 2014-05-24
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Maker movement
Creative forces band together to build bigger, better projects
Collaborations and a DIY culture are at the heart of the maker's movement sweeping across North America. Artisans, hand-crafters, farmers and small independent businesses are celebrating creativity in their local marketplace, producing handmade and homegrown goods in a social environment . . .
Posted: 2016-02-06
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House defies notion of being at odds withfamily living
'It just works,' owner says
1The consternation didn't seem rooted in the size or scale of the house, but by its style. After all, here in the middle of metropolitan Los Angeles, who would build a farmhouse? The answer is two resolutely modern architects who gave . . .
Posted: 2008-03-23
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Nature’s Rx: A tranquil space
Tranquility Trail is Victoria Hospital’s newest healing garden
Through the ages, scientists have explored every aspect of nature – plant species, fungi, soils, wildlife, landscape, climate – but new discoveries are still being made and we continue to learn. Research is also leading to new knowledge about . . .
Posted: 2023-07-29
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FIREPLACE ADDS FLASH to backyard setting
Elevates landscape with stunning effect
For landscape designer Colleen Watson, fall is one of the most exhilarating times of the year. The same goes for many homeowners, too.What's driving them? Backyard projects that are nearing completion.On crisp fall days when temperatures are in single digits . . .
Posted: 2014-10-18
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Autumn serenade
Saying goodbye to your garden and hello to the inevitability of a Manitoba winter
You know the drill. Once fall arrives, it's time to clean up debris around plants, destroy any diseased plant material and be sure to water your beds deeply so plants aren't going into winter without adequate moisture. Containers, too, need . . .
Posted: 2015-09-26
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In Gimli, it's seed-gathering season
Lakeside gardener spends final days of summer collecting for the following spring
When you step into Cheryl Geske’s lakeside garden in Gimli, you discover a palette of textures and rich colour extending to the water’s edge. The breezes off Lake Winnipeg bring movement to the landscape, which is planted with tall flowering . . .
Posted: 2018-09-08
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Growing cold
Extend the season with backyard greenhouses, potting sheds and cold frames
Winter, that cold interlude between the end of one growing season and the beginning of another, can be a productive time for gardeners. Some of the best ideas for backyard projects are started at the kitchen table, born out of . . .
Posted: 2014-11-08
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Brandon garden designed with purpose
Greg Boguski's stunning space a visual feast
Situated on one-third of an acre in the city of Brandon, Greg Boguski’s garden is a tour de force of rich plant diversity and impeccable style. When I visited his garden at the end of July, double herbaceous borders in his . . .
Posted: 2021-08-14
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A woman's home is her castle
And builders, designers might want to keep that in mind
When my husband and I finished our new home, we held a party. I was proud of all the practical and luxurious touches I managed to squeeze in on our limited budget -- the kitchen island with its own sink, . . .
Posted: 2009-11-14