Planning and Budgeting Your Pond
…maintain than perfect circles - their shape typically allows you to trim plants without having to get into the pond. Kidney-shape ponds are also a perennial favorite. Next, decide how deep you want the deepest part of your pond to be. Once you have determined your pond length, width, and depth, use the…
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Planning and Budgeting Your Pond
| To help ensure long-term success, you'll need to determine how much space you have for a pond, how large you want your pond to be, what kind of pond you want, and how much you can afford to spend. Learn how to plan and budget for your new pond. |
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Lotus
…18" or shallower. Lifespan: The lotus will probably be the last thing to begin to grow in your pond. Blooms last up to three days. The lotus is a perennial, which means once it has taken hold in your pond, it should bloom for years. Form you will receive: Lotus are delivered as root tubers. Temperament…
Lotus
| More than 150 species of lotus exist, but few are commonly available. These include dwarf lotus (Chawan Basu), wild lotus (Nelumbo Lutea) and Chinese lotus (Momo Botan). |
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Sioux Lily
…temperature has reached 45 degrees. Sunlight: The more sun Sioux Lilies get, the more they will bloom. Depth: 12 to 18" Lifespan: This beautiful perennial will grow for many years if you repot every three years. If your Sioux Lily stops blooming, that is usually an indication that it is overcrowded.…
Sioux Lily
| With their colorful floating blooms and ease of care, water lilies make a beautiful addition to any sized pond and are a favorite among pond owners. |
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Dog Treat Buyer's Guide
…-selling natural treats make great chews for dogs of all ages and chewing habits. These chews are full of natural flavors dogs love. Pig ears, a perennial favorite, are available in delicious natural or hickory flavors in full-size pieces or bite-size for more frequent treating. All-natural pork treats…
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Dog Treat Buyer's Guide
| Treats can prove invaluable in rewarding positive behavior and in reinforcing behavior learned during training. |
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Dog Treat FAQs
…treats full of the natural flavors dogs love. These natural treats make great chews for dogs of all ages and chewing habits. Chicken Fillets, a perennial favorite, are available in delicious natural or barbeque and teriyaki flavors.[ Back to Top ]Are your rawhide treats healthy? Drs. Foster & Smith…
Dog Treat FAQs
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Create a Harmonious Backyard Garden
…predator approach. To improve the overall attractiveness of any feeding station, add a small circular planting border below the station. Plant perennials, annuals, or flowering shrubs and finish this small garden with decorative stones or patio bricks. When these stones heat up in the sunshine, you…
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Create a Harmonious Backyard Garden
| From city apartment to sprawling country home, there are ways to blend the beauty of nature with the works of man to create tranquil outdoor spaces that take you away from it all. Learn how to create a harmonious backyard garden. |
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Nutrition for Small Pets: Timothy Hay is Essential
…overall health. But for a variety of small pets, the best treat you can offer them is an everyday diet rich in Timothy Hay. Dried from a natural, perennial grass, Timothy Hay is inexpensive and healthy. It aids digestion and helps wear down the constantly growing teeth of rabbits and true herbivores,…
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Nutrition for Small Pets: Timothy Hay is Essential
| Dried from a natural, perennial grass, timothy hay is inexpensive and healthy. It aids digestion and helps wear down the constantly growing teeth of rabbits and true herbivores, such as chinchillas and guinea pigs. |
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Plants Poisonous to Horses
…horse to eat. If you have any questions consult your equine veterinarian or contact your local Department of Agriculture office. Bracken Fern is a perennial fern with triangular leaves and black horizontal roots. It can grow up to three feet high. It is usually found in clumps in woodland areas and moist…
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Plants Poisonous to Horses
| Certain plants are poisonous to horses. This article discusses which plants are toxic to equines and what steps to take should your horse consume a yew, hemlock, or poisonous fern. |
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An Introduction to Livebearing Fish
…term livebearer is commonly used to refer to a specific group of fish belonging to the family Poeciliidae. This group of freshwater fish includes perennial aquarium favorites such as mollies, guppies, and platies.Caring for LivebearersLivebearers are able to thrive in a variety of water conditions and…
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An Introduction to Livebearing Fish
| Despite livebearers' delicate appearance, guppies, swordtails, mollies and platies are hardy, easy-care tropical fish that add great beauty to any home or office aquarium. |
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How Catnip Works
…nearly as refined. And since there is no scent that causes such a powerful reaction in humans, catnip is hard for us to understand. Catnip is a perennial herb, Nepeta cateria, a member of the mint family. It is not addictive, and is completely safe for cats. Your cat will probably love an occasional…
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