Cauliflower Peas Beets Tomatoes Garden Hints For Summer
Cauliflower heads tie when quarter size, harvest four to six days in heat. Peas should be plump and cool in morning harvest. Beets mature seven weeks. sizes up to four inches ok. Tomatoes need one inch weekly water, avoid overwatering. mulch helps soil. Lawn and Garden Clinic at Tempo Mall on June 29 with backyard panelists.
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Personalize Furnished Apartments With Simple Changes
A furnished apartment can feel like home by removing tacky draperies and using bamboo shades or mini blinds. Rearrange furniture for a conversational layout, add varied shaped pillows, paint one wall in a bold color, and add personal accessories to create a distinct, lived in look.
Wood deck options and DIY guidance from Western Wood Products
Discusses deck building methods and wood species such as western cedar pine and fir hemlock. Announces a booklet with construction details for raised and parquet decks available from Western Wood Products Assn. Includes note on pad paint applicators for shakes and shingles.
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Portland
Off Weekend Garden Edges and Mulch Add Ease and Look
Homeowners can enjoy a productive off weekend by edging lawns where they meet beds and trees with corrugated green plastic edging. Spreading coarse fir bark mulch around ornamental beds helps prevent weeds and retain moisture. A round plastic trunk protector simulates brick to guard tree bark during mowing.
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Las Vegas
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Teen Lane
Paint flammability study finds conventional coatings add little risk
The NPCA and Southwest Research Institute studied 18 paint coating substrate combinations. Results show conventional paints do not increase flame spread or smoke on flammable or nonflammable substrates, with zero contribution from clear varnish and minimal fuel impact on coated steel. intumescent paints notably reduce wood flame spread.
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Washington, D.C
National Paint and Coating Association
NPCA
Royal A. Brown
Issan Yan
Southwest Research Institute
Building Large Planter Boxes for Gardens
For DIY gardeners, large planters suit shrubs and small trees. Western red cedar resists decay, while fir pine or hemlock should be preservative treated. Line large boxes with plastic or asphalt paint to prevent joint seepage and drill drainage holes with gravel at the base.
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