Gardening for Fun and Profit
Cheverly, Maryland (ContentDesk) January 23, 2006 -- Today, GardenHere dot com launched a new garden auction area for its members. Members can place up to 14 free listings right away.
In addition, members earn a $20 credit when someone they refer our auction area signs up. Paid listings are only 0.35 cents and members pay zero commissions --even when they sell plants, seeds, flowers, equipment or other related items at a profit.
GardenHere, known as the friendliest home gardening community on the Internet, has dedicated the new auction area to its members as a way to turn home gardening into profit.Website founder and owner, Al Stubblefield, explained, During the last couple of years there has been many times when I wanted to help members who were going through some very tough times.
One member called to say she could no longer afford an Internet hookup.
Other members have lost everything in hurricanes and natural disasters. Some have lost jobs or suffered illness in their family. All this time, I've struggled to find a way for GardenHere to be able to help our members viola . . .
an auction area for us to share and help each other. Other features at the GardenHere website include:" Free Downloads - Garden Journal, Templates, Seed Envelope, and more" Garden Shop - Herbal Guide, Natural Music, Garden Designer" What's New Area - Gardening, Crafts and How To Articles" Browse by Category - Find the Information You Need Fast" Forums Famous for Friendliness and Free Plant Trades" And now, Garden Auctions for Fun and ProfitGardenHere membership is free and serves home gardeners and neighborhood garden clubs. Members volunteer as forum moderators and are invited to make requests to update, change or improve this site. Members are also invited to submit gardening articles and photos for possible publication in the newsletter or on the site.GardenHere makes it easy for members to trade plants, seeds and flowers. Members share home gardening tips and plant propagation techniques. Everyone is welcome to upload plant and flower pictures, give garden advice, ask questions or just say "hello".Each month about 100 thousand unique visitors drop by GardenHere to research plants, talk gardening, meet other home gardeners, and trade free plants and flowers..
A Tea-Lover's Soul Weed
We gardeners spend hours yanking weeds out of our preciousflowerbeds. To be honest, I enjoy weeding. I find it relaxing.I suspect quite a few of my fellow gardeners would agree.Recently I discovered an annoying weed I haven't been ableto defeat is in truth a sheer delight. I speak of the humblePineapple Weed.Matricaria matricioides! A big name for a weed found in wasteareas. But its scientific name is actually touching oncedefined.'Matricaria' stems from the Latin matrix meaning 'mother'while 'caria' is Latin for 'dear'.
This gives us 'mother dear'.This name refers to the medicinal use of pineapple weed foreasing the pain of the menstrual cycle, as well as for treatingcolic in babies. Pineapple weed can soothe the pain of being a woman, a mother, ora baby (which helps Mom even more).This plant's green fern-like foliage and oval greenish yellow flowers often cause people to mistake it for its close relativethe chamomile plant. Pineapple weed looks like chamomile whilein bud, only...
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BeadedThings.com Creates the Perfect Gift for Hard to Buy for Babies Everywhere
The perfect gift for a baby who may already have everything, the Beaded Things personalized baby spoon offers a funky alternative to the more traditional ? but not very useful ? silver spoon. Searching for that unique gift for a baby with a name you had never even heard of? Looking for a one of a kind gift for a baby who has seemingly every possible baby gadget on the market? Chances are you aren't the only one! Beaded Things has created the perfect solution for hard to buy for babies everywhere with the launch of their retail website, BeadedThings.com . The latest trend in unique baby names has helped two work-at-home moms create a thriving home business. Becki Sekerak and Jennifer Washington, two Chicago-area moms, have come up with the ultimate gift giving solution with their personalized baby spoon. Meant to trump the classic silver spoon, the Beaded Things personalized baby spoon is quickly becoming the must have baby gift today's moms are raving about.
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BeadedThings.com Creates the Perfect Gift for Hard to Buy for Babies Everywhere
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Dell and Lexmark Laser Printers Tie for Second in Aftermarket Color Cartridge Usage: Lyra Talks Toner with Business Users
Newton, MA (ContentDesk) January 9, 2006 -- Lyra Research and Recharger Magazine have released a new report, Business Users Talk Toner: Laser Cartridge Brands and Buying Habits, based on an exclusive survey of color and monochrome toner cartridge buyers in U.S.-based small, medium-sized, and large businesses (http://lyra.ecnext.com/coms2/summary_0290-241_ITM). Lyra asked business users to list the printer brand for...
Dell and Lexmark Laser Printers Tie for Second in Aftermarket Color Cartridge Usage: Lyra Talks Toner with Business Users
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Environmental Noise Pollution Group Makes Web Movie
A two-minute movie called 'A Better Way of Life' is a funny take on the industrial films of the fifties that starts with a seemingly pompous narrative about man's dream for a better life. In the movie, an American couple in the bedroom faces their biggest marital problem of the modern age: noise.According to a 2001 U.S. Census survey, 11.8 million households said street or traffic noise was bothersome. An additional 4.5 million residents said it was so bad they wanted to move. People exposed to...
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Encouraging Blossoms of Achievement
The tiny dogwood sapling was only a twig when my mother planted it years ago. At age four, with a red wagon and bucket, I was happy to carry water to anything that grew, even to the full grown, flowering apple trees in my grandfather's orchard.Thrilled with the promise of a flowering dogwood, I happily nourished the new sapling with both water and anticipation. Yet weeks later, to my naive impatience, there were no flowers.Greek philosopher Epictetus, said, "No great thing is created suddenly...
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DSL Is Really Very Easy To Understand - Needs and Compatibility
Confused about DSL? So was I at one time! However, it is no big deal to get an understanding about what it is, how it works and how it compares to your other choices for getting high speed internet access.
Faster and faster dialup telephone modems were all the rage, until DSL and cable modems came about. We can laughingly look back at those old slow modems and the tell tale dialing sounds that you could hear as they attempted to log on.
You may also wonder why DSL...
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Are You Hiring The Wrong Florist?
Did you know that 3 out of 4 hosts or social planners hire aflorist for their special occasion? Although professionalflorists can enhance your special day with flowers, theflorist must know your style, criteria and budget. Manyattributes must be carefully thought through beforeselecting a florist or flower shop. Carefully read throughthe information below to save you time, money andunsatisfactory results from your florist.Many people agree that flowers are one of the most importantelements in...
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