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Gardening: As easy as making lasagna!
      Every week, a local woman pulls up behind Aegean Breeze or Starbucks to pick up a load of fertilizer for her garden. That's right. She doesn't go to Wal- Mart or a feed store to pay for what local restaurants will gladly give away.
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Snapdragons provide reliable summer color
      Summer snapdragon, Angelonia angustifolia, is one of the hottest new summer annuals on the market today. Landscape professionals and horticulturists are raving about its heat and drought tolerance, extended bloom period and performance in the landscape. Better Homes and Gardens magazine listed it as one of the Top 20 Annuals of 2008.
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How to fix bald spots - in your lawn
      Q: Here's a problem: I've got bald spots. Not on my head though, the bald spots on my lawn! How do I get rid of them? Also, there are patches of yellowed grass in places. What's the solution for that? -- Joey in Tennessee A: Right now is a good time to solve the "bald spot" problem (rather, bare patches on your lawn).
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Kitchen upgrades often pay off when you decide to sell
When remodeling your kitchen, make it beautiful and effective
      (ARA) - Now is a great time to invest in your home, and renovating your kitchen is usually the most cost-effective upgrade you can make. As the room where families spend the most time together, the kitchen can be enjoyed on a daily basis and much of the renovation cost can be recouped when you do decide to sell.
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