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Gardening Life back issues
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Screen time.(ask marjorie)
November 1, 2005... Q I have an old, overgrown lilac that still blooms but has little attraction the rest of the year. It provides great screening from my neighbour, though, so I'm debating whether to rejuvenate it or replace it. It's on the east side of the house with four to six hours of sun and less than...
Chip'n'wail.(ask marjorie)
November 1, 2005... Q I am having problems with chipmunks eating my bulbs right out of the ground and munching the buds of my lilies. What can I do?
--Laurie Jones, Orillia, ON
A Plant bulbs that are less appetizing to them such as daffodils (Narcissus), grape hyacinths (Muscan), Fritillaria and...
Red/green show.(ask marjorie)
November 1, 2005... Q The Japanese maple we planted in our backyard last year started the season with many beautiful red leaves but in summer they began to turn green. It looks healthy, but do we need to do something for it to keep the red colour? Many of my neighbour's trees retained their vibrant red.
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Editor's note.
November 1, 2005... ON A VISIT THIS SUMMER to a garden in a normally peaceful enclave here in Toronto, I watched as a truck moved into a driveway and its occupants hauled out some heavy lawn equipment. "Don't you have an agreement on your street about not using noisy machinery?" I asked my host, aware that...
Beautiful skin after 50? It's yours with L'Oreal Paris. With age comes wisdom, experience--and changes to your skin.(ADVERTORIAL)(Advertisement)
November 1, 2005... Over time, hormonal changes can alter your skin, leaving it dull, dehydrated and less supple. Collagen and elastin production slow down, and the results are all too visible: fine lines, wrinkles and sun damage spots develop, and your skin loses vitality and firmness.
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