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		<title>Disease problems in in flowering plants</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	One of the biggest challenges for any gardener, from the first time gardener to the most experienced, is preventing outbreaks of disease. Flowering plants are prone to a variety of pathogens, including bacterial infections, fungal infections and viral infections. The difference between fungi, virii and bacteria is that only fungi can survive outside of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indoor gardening as a great hobby</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	The indoor gardening hobby usually begins innocently enough, with a single plant. Often this plant or flower is a gift from a friend or coworker for a birthday, housewarming or other special occasion. Other times a plant or flower is an impulse purchase, bought because the plant looked so pretty at the store.
	After the plant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tulip Hybridization</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Tulips are one of the most highly hybridized flowers available on the commercial market, and this has led to an almost endless array of colors and shapes in this popular bulb flower. As with any type of cross breeding, the successful hybridization of tulips requires an extensive knowledge of such things as the color, flowering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Methods for creating dried flower arrangements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Desiccants like silica gel make creating dried flowers both fun and easy, and dried flowers can bring much needed color through the cold months of winter. When drying flowers, it is important to use the proper techniques to achieve the best possible results.
	When drying flowers, the stem should be cut to an inch in length, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing roses for beauty, competition and health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	There are many different kinds of roses, and many reasons to grow roses.  While everyone appreciates the beauty of roses, others go further and grow roses for competition on rose clubs and flower competitions, while others use the medicinal power inherent in the rose.  The type of roses a gardener should choose is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for growing the best perennials</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Perennials have long been a staple of the garden, and their popularity certainly shows no sign of waning.  Certainly the idea of planting once and enjoying season after season of beautiful blooms is an attractive one, and this helps to explain some of the appeal of gardening with perennials.
Other explanations include the seemingly endless [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designing the Perfect Garden Landscape</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	There is little wonder that gardening continues to top lists of favorite hobbies year after year.  There is just something about watching seeds grow and sprout into beautiful flowers that provides us with a sense of accomplishment and a feeling that all is right with the world.  A well designed garden is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using roses to create a beautiful landscape</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Roses have long been the most sought after and most loved of all flowers, and the right roses can quickly enhance and beautify even the most ordinary landscape.
Roses are loved for their bright vibrant colors as well as for their scents, and the vast variety of roses available means that there is a rose for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aboutgardening.org/using-roses-to-create-a-beautiful-landscape/</link>
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		<title>The best techniques for dividing bulbs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Bulbs are among the most popular of all flowers for the home garden, and one of the most attractive things about bulbs is that they can be divided to create new plants to give to friends or to plant in other parts of the garden.  In fact, most varieties of bulbs benefit from regular [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aboutgardening.org/the-best-techniques-for-dividing-bulbs/</link>
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		<title>Preventing disease in the garden</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Preventing disease is an important consideration for any gardener, from the master gardener to the newcomer planting his or her first patch of ground.  Disease and its prevention, unfortunately, is one thing that every gardener will have to grapple with eventually, so it pays to familiarize yourself with some of the diseases to which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://aboutgardening.org/preventing-disease-in-the-garden/</link>
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