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Garden Spiders: Golden Orb in the Garden
Golden Orb Spiders in the Garden When I was growing up I had a fairly acute case of arachnophobia. If I saw a spider, my first instinct was to run away screaming and my second instinct was to kill it! I don't know when it finally dawned on me that, with a few...
Eat A Rainbow of Healthy Foods
Why Eat A Rainbow of Healthy Foods? People are progressively becoming aware of the impact of what they eat on both their short-term and long-term health. Food is more than something to fill you up, it can actually make you healthy and help fight disease! We have known...
Plants that are used to deter Cats!
Rue is one plant that deters Cats! I have a real problem in my front garden. Several neighbours have cats that are allowed to roam freely, and they all seem to like using my front garden as their toilet. Now I don't wish the cats or my neighbours any harm, but I...
Herbs and Spices: The Difference
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a herb and a spice? I know I have! It turns out that there is a really simple way of separating Herbs and Spices. Generally speaking a Herb is the green parts of the plant, and its mainly the leaves that are used....