58 articles on "trees"

Growing Indoors? Be Sure You Are Growing an Indoor Bonsai Plant

There is an everyday misunderstanding that all bonsai are meant to be grown and displayed indoors. This belief may be because all bonsai trees and plants are planted in small pots rather than planted in the garden, or maybe they saw their first bonsa...

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Growing Indoors? Be Sure You Are Growing an Indoor Bonsai Plant

Growing bonsai indoors can be a rewarding and calming experience. Not only does it bring a little bit of the outdoors inside, but it also allows you to take care of a living organism and watch it grow and flourish over time. Indoor bonsai plants are ...

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The Three Main Parts Of A Tree

Trees can be broken down into three main parts: the roots, the leaves and the woody structure between them. The roots' function is to bring raw materials-water and mineral salt dissolved in water-to the tree. The leaves absorb carbon dioxide fr...

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The Ultimate Green Garden

Spring is the season to start planting seeds for the future. For me, the ultimate Magic Garden would be planted using the Feng Shui bagua as a guideline for the boundaries of the plot and incorporate flowers herbs and plants that correspond to each s...

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Cottonwood “cotton” is flying/ Bad Company

Cottonwood “cotton” is flying/ Bad CompanyÓ Thomas Leo OgrenI originally saw the question below posted in an Internet gardening forum and decided to answer it. It was a question I’d been asked many times before and I knew my answer would be u...

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Adding Bonsai Tree Beauty Into Any Life

Japan has a rich cultural history. One of the practices with a lengthy history is the production of Bonsai trees, which became popular in Japan during the Heian period. Bonsai is a strictly decorative art form. It is meant to be a contemplative piec...

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A Brief Overview of the Japanese Bonsai Tree

Contrary to belief, Bonsai trees do not originate from Japan. Discoveries have been made in Egyptian tombs of sketches showing miniature trees in pots. These are thought to have been kept for decorative purposes and the pictures date back to 4000 yea...

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Great Tips to Keep Your Bonsai Plant Healthy All Year Round

Just as with a full grown tree in nature, a miniature bonsai tree will also have a change in appearance including a change in the color of it's leaves, the falling of its leaves in fall, etc. When the seasons change and your bonsai trees move fr...

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How To Prune Pear Trees

How To Prune Pear Trees by: Paul Curran In this article you will find out how to prune pear trees. Pruning pear trees can be done several ways. The pruning of pear trees, in the early stages, follows the same pattern as that for apples. Basical...

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Remarkable Trees at Great Sand Dunes

Remarkable Trees at Great Sand Dunes by: Diane Winger “I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree.” Joyce Kilmer For gigantic trees, head to Sequoia or Redwood National Parks. For colorful autumn trees, head to Blue Ridge Parkwa...

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