House & Garden 2024, December
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The bedroom is perhaps the most important room in the house. It's where you sleep, so it's essential that it be a relaxing environment. It also needs to be organized in a practical way, so that you can move around comfortably throughout the day.
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As your daughter grows up, she will develop her personal style in decorating the rooms. However, there are some things that your room will need to have. By working together, you can create a fun, functional space that reflects his personality and meets his needs.
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As most kids who move to study elsewhere can testify, a college student's budget is notoriously low. You have to be creative and smart to furnish your apartment or room at the student house in the most economical way possible. Here are some tips for choosing the essential items for a home.
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A well-appointed bathroom is stylish and functional. Accessories such as towel racks or toilet roll holders help create a cohesive look in the room, making the bathroom practical to use. Accessories can be added at any time. Steps Step 1.
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The living room is the core of the house, where you can unwind, relax and spend time with friends and family. Furnishing a living room from scratch may seem excessive, but it can also be very rewarding once you have achieved the desired result.
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You have a new home and are now forced to contend with the size of your small living room. But do not worry! If you know how to make it functional, you will forget that it is small and you will have created a space where you can relax and have fun.
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When growing tomatoes, the ultimate goal is to get the richest crop possible with the best possible flavor. If you are growing indeterminate or "cluster" varieties (such as Big Boy, Oxheart, Cherry, Early Girl hybrid, or other heirloom varieties) pruning plants to remove unwanted buds and leaves is essential to so that all the nutrients reach the fruits.
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Mushrooms grow faster than most fruits and vegetables; moreover, they do not take up precious space in the garden. Many amateur growers start with oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus), the easiest type to grow, but when you've mastered the basic techniques, you can try dozens of other species.
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Avocado, a soft, creamy, and nutrient-rich fruit essential for dishes like guacamole, can be grown from the pit left over after eating the fruit. Although avocado trees grown from seed take some time to produce fruit (sometimes up to 7-15 years), growing an avocado tree is a fun and rewarding project that leaves you with a truly gorgeous tree in the meantime.
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The plum is a drupe whose seed is inside the stone that is found in the core of the fruit. You can harvest seeds from most plum varieties you find on the market and subject them to a process called "layering". Once germinated, you can transfer them to the garden or into a pot.
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Basil has many varieties. It's easy to grow and turns ordinary dishes into delicacies! Fresh basil doesn't just taste better than dried basil, it also tastes really "different", as if the two versions weren't the same plant. This article tells you how to grow and harvest it.
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Cucumbers are vegetables that require little care and are highly yielding once you get them to take root. Read on to learn how to grow chubby, delicious cucumbers in the garden. Steps Method 1 of 3: Preparation Step 1. Wait until the soil temperature is warmer Cucumbers are very sensitive to cold, and even a faint frost can kill them.
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Beans and peas are relatively easy to grow, making them a great choice for a novice gardener or a new plot of land. These legumes also have a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-producing bacteria, and can therefore improve the nutrition of the soil in which they are found.
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Growing garlic is possible in almost any climatic condition. It's a vegetable that takes a long time to grow, but you'll eventually be able to pick your own fresh garlic and store it for the winter or share it with friends. You can grow it in a pot or in the garden and it will be easy to harvest in mid-late summer.
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If you are growing fruit or vegetables, chances are you want to keep tomatoes as well; There are so many varieties, with delicious flavors and endless health benefits - hard not to appreciate them. With proper care in the planting, growing and harvesting stages, you will be able to achieve great production and enjoy it for many years to come.
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Figs are common fruits that can be eaten fresh or dried, they are also used in baked goods and for preserves. Figs grow on the fig tree, which prefers the Mediterranean areas and North Africa, as well as the southern and western areas of the United States of America, all characterized by a temperate and dry climate.
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Blueberries are sour red berries, widely used in a variety of sauces, cakes and fruit juices. Many add them to salads or dry them as a snack. In recent years, they have also become known for their healing qualities, largely due to the high concentration of vitamin C and antioxidants.
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Garlic is used to flavor a wide range of dishes, but it also offers great health benefits and can be dried to make it last longer. Growing garlic is easy and inexpensive. In a single season you can get more garlic than you can consume, so you can also share it with friends.
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Have you ever seen those expensive upside down tomato planters in catalogs? Don't be silly and don't buy one, they get bad reviews. Build it yourself. The tomato plant is a creeper, so if you plant it upside down it won't feel confused, but all those little beasts that feed on it will be when you plant it on the ground.
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Brussels sprouts are slow growing plants that can withstand frost, suitable for cold climates. Often grown to be harvested in late autumn, this vegetable takes from 80 to 100 days after transplanting the seeds to be harvested, and is best done with temperatures between 7, 2 and 23.
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Tomatoes are the sweet and delicious fruit of a very hardy plant. Tomato plants are so popular because they are easy to grow, and those grown at home taste better and better. In addition, they are great for those gardeners who have little space available.
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Growing strawberries in your own garden allows you to savor them as soon as they are picked. The fact that it is food, but also a decorative plant, means that it can be planted in the garden or in pots. Plus, if you have young children, you can show them how easy and rewarding growing strawberries is.
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The Brandywine tomato is a large, pink variety that is considered a valuable species. Brandywines have the distinctive feature of bushy foliage that resembles that of a potato plant. Due to the amount of foliage, Brandywine tomatoes need to be pruned to prevent the stems from overgrowing.
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Growing tomatoes yourself allows you to enjoy fresh, healthy fruits that are available when you need them. These vegetables need nutrient-rich soil and not all soils are suitable. Here are some tips on how to best prepare it for tomatoes. Steps Step 1.
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A vegetable garden is a fun and satisfying spring-summer activity. Design a vegetable garden to grow the vegetables your family prefers then find the best corner of your yard (or patio) to plant them. With a little time and care, your patch of land will be filled with delicious products.
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Organic farming allows you to produce high quality fruit, vegetables and flowers without the use of chemicals. The organic method is healthier for us, the environment and wildlife, and less expensive because there are no chemical fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides to buy.
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If you've decided to start growing a vegetable garden, sweet potatoes require little care, but they offer you a bountiful harvest in the next season, much more than other vegetables and fruit plants. If you have a small area, you can plant these auburn-colored tubers and harvest them fresh to make Christmas party recipes.
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Hydroponic tomatoes grow in a nutrient solution rather than being planted directly into the soil, although they are typically attached to a non-earthy substrate that can support their roots and is capable of releasing nutrients. Growing tomatoes with this method allows the producer to grow them in a controlled environment, with less risk of disease, guarantees faster development and higher fruit yield.
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If you have a window that gets a lot of sunlight or some UV lamps, you can grow potatoes indoors all year round! All you need is a bucket, a glass of water, a few toothpicks and dirt. These vegetables are rich in nutrients and can be stored for long periods after harvest.
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Wheatgrass is packed with essential vitamins and nutrients that help keep you vital and healthy in body and mind. Taking a "shot" of wheatgrass juice for breakfast is a healthy way to start the day, but it is very expensive. If you want to use wheatgrass routinely in your diet, try growing it at home instead of buying it in the form of juice.
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Available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, tomato plants remain quite harvested, with different heights depending on the variety. Although there are different types of tomato plants available for home gardens, all varieties have short-term yields and specific growing needs.
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Growing a batch of ruby red and gold colored beets is something every novice gardener should try. Beets thrive in many growing regions and can be planted twice a year, in spring and fall. Every part of the plant is edible and nutritious. See the next steps to learn the easy process of growing these little gems!
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Preparing the soil for the garden means creating a healthy and favorable environment for the growth of vegetables. The procedure can be long and challenging, especially if you have to work with hand tools, but if you take the time to follow the correct procedure, the results will reward the effort.
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Tomatoes are the most greenhouse-grown vegetables on the planet. By paying attention to temperatures and ensuring plenty of light, farmers can get two crops of tomatoes per year. Indoor cultivation requires more care and attention, both to avoid disease and to be able to pollinate the flowers successfully.
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Horseradish, also known as horseradish, is an acrid root commonly used to give a spicy and sour touch to foods; it is perennial and robust, it can grow in cold climates, in full sun or even partially in shade. Planting it in your garden allows you to have a lot of vegetables at your fingertips that you can use to season meats, fish, soups, sauces or even to add to fresh mixed salads to enrich their flavor.
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Potatoes are essential in many Western societies and throughout history they have always guaranteed a source of livelihood against hunger. They resist even in unfavorable weather conditions and can be stored for several months. However, they tend to take up a lot of space in the garden, can be difficult to harvest and need to be planted in a different area each year.
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Red beans are fairly simple to grow, but you'll need to make sure the roots don't get waterlogged or you'll spoil the crop at any point. Like many other varieties of beans, red beans can grow bushes or vines, so you'll need to choose the type that best suits the space and needs you have.
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Growing zucchini is incredibly easy, and they are the ideal vegetable to encourage children to grow a garden. Once the courgettes begin to sprout, harvest time is near, giving young gardeners a thrill. Steps Part 1 of 2: Preparing to Plant Step 1.
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Peppers (Capsicum annuum) are a delicious ingredient that goes perfectly with any dish; if you or your family consume several, you can consider cultivating them! You can start with seeds or buy seedlings to transfer to the garden; either way you will soon have some tasty self-grown vegetables that you can be proud of.
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Delicate and delicious leeks are part of the onion family that taste wonderful in soups and quiches, or simply browned on their own. They grow well in all climates, although they need extra care in places that don't have heavy rain. See the next steps to learn how to grow and harvest leeks.