America’s Ancient, Historical Hickory Trees
October 11th, 2009
Tags: hickory, shagbark, shagbark hickory
Posted in Gardening |
In 1792, William Bartram reported in his book, Travels, the discovery of a native shagbark hickory nut that he called ‘Juglans exaltata.’ Today, shagbark hickory is called ‘Carya ovata.’ Bartram reported that this shagbark hickory grove was cultivated in groves by the Indians west of Augusta, Ga. Bartram documented that he saw 100 bushels of [...]
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A Rug Adds a Touch of Beauty to Your Room
October 9th, 2009
Tags: area rugs, carpet, floors, large area rugs, modern area rugs, rug, rugs, wool rugs
Posted in Interior Design |
We all love to decorate our house in our own way, putting in our personal touch in all the rooms and in every corner. We should not ignore the floors as well. It not only enhances the beauty of the room but also serves as a good place to sit and enjoy. Weaving was first [...]
readmore10 Easy Tips To Refresh Your Space For Spring And Summer 2006
October 7th, 2009
Tags: art tips, cleaning tips, decorating tips, spring cleaning
Posted in Home Improvement |
It’s the time of the season, friends! 1.Time to paint those bland winter walls! Neutral tones are just fine, but add in some of the cool blues and greens that are making a statement this Spring. Pastels and Ultra Brights are the spring and summer trend for this year. 2. Clear the clutter! Time for [...]
readmoreAmazing Artemisias
WHO IS ARTEMIS? Amazonian moon goddess. Goddess of the hunt. Goddess of the wild things. Goddess of the midwife. Goddess of the herbalist. Mother of all Creatures. Leader of the sacred bitches. Great she-bear. Diana. Selene. Ever Virgin; owned by no man. We will visit her sacred wood on a shamanic journey. Who knows what [...]
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