© Provided by Xinhua CHENGDU, May 18 (Xinhua) — About one hour’s drive from the main venue of International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, villages in Leshan City of Sichuan Province, are reaping the benefits of the flourishing gardening industry to decorate the daily life of its residents, while revitalizing the local economy via eco-tourism. Since…
Gardeners know — and research is proving — that gardening, even viewing one, as well as spending time in nature is good for the mind, body and spirit. It improves strength and flexibility, lowers blood pressure and elevates our moods. This is also true for the youngsters in our lives. Recent studies found that school-aged…
Planting season is here, and both vegetables and florals are high on gardenersâ list for beautification and consumption. For Nasturtium Garden Club members, itâs all about aesthetics and community service. Sandy Fitzgerald, chair of the Community Beautification Committee, said working on the flower beds along Muskogee Avenue makes a big difference in peopleâs lives and…
Here at Yahoo Life, we’re all about helping you avoid stress. With that in mind, we want to remind you that Mother’s Day is coming … this Sunday. The de-stressing part? Making sure you get your last-minute Mother’s Day shopping done now, so that on Saturday you’re not a harried, irritated mess. Amazon’s here to…
To be honest, growing one’s own vegetables is hard work. The rows of beautiful produce that one sees in the markets conceal the effort to bring fresh vegetables to the grocery. Most of us want to eat healthy foods, and sometimes we can buy seasonal vegetables at farmers’ markets for a good price, but growing…
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Had anything resembling “An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children” actually existed in the days of antebellum plantation culture, it would have been forbidden fruit: Few enslaved people, young or old, were allowed to learn to read or write. With its mordantly anachronistic title and schoolroom-green cover, the book also serves as a reminder that…
Don’t let your outdoor spaces make a bad impression! HECTOR MANUEL SANCHEZ; styling by BUFFY HARGETT MILLER First impressions start before guests even walk through the front door, which means having your landscape shipshape is of the utmost importance. Even if you’re following the lazy lawn trend for a more natural and less manicured yard…
