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Monday, September 29, 2008

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Rainbow Star Suncatcher


Handcrafted in the USA, this rainbow star design features colorful art glass components framed in sturdy lead-free metal. Each suncatcher includes an optional suction-cup hanger that attaches to any window or glass surface.


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Copper Swirl Birdfeeder


Handcrafted in the USA, this unique birdfeeder consists of swirled solid copper fused together to create a functional work of contemporary garden art! Two interlocked swirls create a tray for the birdseed as well as an overhead baffle to shelter the seed and birds. This elegant design will last a lifetime while developing a unique green patina. Includes an attached copper hanger.


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Decoupage Art Clock - 'Martini Time'


Add a spot of artistic pizzazz to any wall with this 'Martini Time' clock. Each clock features a high-quality reproduction of an original acrylic painting decoupaged on wood and embellished with eye-catching black & white clock hands. it easily compliments any kitchen or bar with a contemporary image of a martini glass and a fresh combination of warm, inviting colors. Handcrafted in the USA.


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Handblown Glass Salt/Pepper Shaker Set - Flamingo & Palm


An elegantly cruved palm tree and tropical flamingo are beautifully detailed with swirls of color and delicate glass contours. Each salt/pepper shaker is individually hand-blown (no molds used) in Oregon using high-quality Pyrex glass and hand-mixed colors. Topped with corrosion-resistant metal caps, this delicate flamingo and palm shaker set provides the perfect touch of functional art in any kitchen!


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Szechuan Scarf Knitting Kit


Ready for a new delicacy delivered to your door? The Szechuan Scaft Kit includes all the ingredients needed to knit a spicy new full-lenght scarf! Each kit includes 108 yards of soft acrylic yarn, a pair of bamboo needles and instruction booklet - perfect for beginners. The finished scarf measures approximately 5" wide x 60" long and is shrink-proof and machine washable. Available in 4 spicy colors!


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Another Great japanese gardens Article
Importance Of Flower Gardens


Many people make unnecessary expenditure to make their patio or lawns attractive. There expenses only make a hole in their pockets. While the outcome obtained by making these expenditures might be attractive, one should consider why he should make unnecessary spending when he can obtain the same beauty by taking another cost effective option. The option that we are talking about here is the flower garden. No matter how big or small you lawn may be, flowers can add a certain charm to it and make it look attractive.

Flower gardens can be cultivated in quick time without much fuss and expenditure of resources. There are some flowers that grow very quickly and are also very beautiful at the same time. If you sow the seeds for these plants in your garden, flowers will grow up faster than you expected. These flowers vary from one region to another depending on the climate of the region.

One method which helps you to know which flowers grow well in your area is searching on the internet. The details obtained on the internet can be so accurate that you will know which flower grows well at what time of the year in your area. Choosing the flowers wisely will see that you garden is full of fresh and new flowers all round the year.

The primary task before you start planting the flower plants is the preparation of the soil. This step must not be neglected at any cost as it influences the normal growth pattern of the flower plants. The next task would be removal of unwanted materials in the garden like weeds and rocks. After this, you can add an adequate quantity of fertilizer to the soil to increase its fertility. When all these steps have been done, your soil is ready for planting.

You can now take all the seedlings and arrange them in the order you want them planted in your garden. It is advisable to plant seedlings requiring more water close to the water source.

Now make some holes in the garden at various spots to plant the seedlings. Take these seedlings and plant them deep into the holes so that they are properly set. After this, cover the seedlings with soil so that the plant is held tightly and add water to the seedlings.

Planting beautiful tulips or daffodils in your garden can make it look attractive and avoid excessive expenditure at the same time.


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