http://dailyknowledgetree.com Knowledge For Everyday Life And Living Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:22:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyknowledgetree.com/5079/window-herb-gardens-keep-fresh-herbs-on-your-table-all-year/ http://dailyknowledgetree.com/5079/window-herb-gardens-keep-fresh-herbs-on-your-table-all-year/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 23:29:21 +0000 MGDAILY http://dailyknowledgetree.com/?p=5079 If you have a summer herb garden, it’s always a disappointment when cooler weather sets in and your fresh herbs die down. Now you need to rely on dried herbs as the next best thing to enhance your menus. Or do you? With a south-facing window and a little TLC, you can have a thriving window herb garden throughout the winter. Sure, you may not have the full complement of [...]]]> http://dailyknowledgetree.com/5079/window-herb-gardens-keep-fresh-herbs-on-your-table-all-year/feed/ 0 http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4770/controlling-weeds-without-herbicides/ http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4770/controlling-weeds-without-herbicides/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:56:06 +0000 MGDAILY http://dailyknowledgetree.com/?p=4770 If you have a garden of any size, you probably do not look forward to pulling the inevitable yearly crop of weeds. Not only are they unsightly, but weeds leach valuable nutrients from your desirable landscape plants. Out of sheer frustration, you may be tempted to exterminate them with a commercial herbicide. However, your conscience may be pricked with the nagging knowledge that you’re putting poisonous chemicals into your garden, [...]]]> http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4770/controlling-weeds-without-herbicides/feed/ 0 http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4910/plants-and-flowers-for-your-yard/ http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4910/plants-and-flowers-for-your-yard/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:56:04 +0000 MGDAILY http://dailyknowledgetree.com/?p=4910 My husband and I bought a new home, which means we also bought a new yard. I am glad that it is winter right now because I have no idea how to landscape a yard. I love to look at plants and flowers. I do not love taking care of them. I have started to do a little research on plants and flowers for our yard and I have come [...]]]> http://dailyknowledgetree.com/4910/plants-and-flowers-for-your-yard/feed/ 0 http://dailyknowledgetree.com/442/plant-creepers/ http://dailyknowledgetree.com/442/plant-creepers/#comments Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:35:05 +0000 MGDAILY http://dailyknowledgetree.com/?p=442 If you have ever owned a plant like mint, you will have probably noticed plant creepers that have formed from the main body of the plant and have tried to grow from its pot or place in the garden. These plant creepers are a part of the plant’s natural reproductive phase, an ability that allows them to create new, independent plants. This ability clones the parent plant to ensure survival [...]]]> http://dailyknowledgetree.com/442/plant-creepers/feed/ 0 http://dailyknowledgetree.com/504/desert-plant/ http://dailyknowledgetree.com/504/desert-plant/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2011 19:56:32 +0000 MGDAILY http://dailyknowledgetree.com/?p=504 Despite how harsh the desert may seem, there are a wide variety of desert plants that grow in arid conditions. These plants are hardy, thriving on little water, a great deal of sunlight, and conditions that would wither or kill most living things. However, just because these plants can survive in a terrain many creatures cannot, desert plants do not necessarily make good house plants. However, those who manage to [...]]]> http://dailyknowledgetree.com/504/desert-plant/feed/ 0