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Each individual leaf of a plant is an amazing little factory that converts the power of the sun’s light into starch and sugars to feed the plant. As the climate changes from each country to the next so does leaf the leaf type. Some plants have extremely large leaves while others<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=go05Vd0HAJw:UL-kwzEmVTY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=go05Vd0HAJw:UL-kwzEmVTY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?i=go05Vd0HAJw:UL-kwzEmVTY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=go05Vd0HAJw:UL-kwzEmVTY:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?i=go05Vd0HAJw:UL-kwzEmVTY:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://danthegardener.com/how-do-leaves-work/feed/ 0 http://danthegardener.com/lifetime-6-foot-picnic-with-72-by-30-inch-molded-top-putty/ http://danthegardener.com/lifetime-6-foot-picnic-with-72-by-30-inch-molded-top-putty/#comments Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:07:33 +0000 DTG http://danthegardener.com/?p=3661 <script type="text/javascript"> function sbmgValidateFormPostPg3(name,email) { var name_fld = document.getElementById('sbmgValidateFormPostPg3' + '_' + name); 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As always we plant extra knowing that they are going to have a feast and we still have backup but not this year. We planted even more lettuce this year but it has disappeared with a slimy trail going<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=irHDtcnkbMI:jPaHA70Dchw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=irHDtcnkbMI:jPaHA70Dchw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?i=irHDtcnkbMI:jPaHA70Dchw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?a=irHDtcnkbMI:jPaHA70Dchw:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DanTheGardener-GardenProductReviews?i=irHDtcnkbMI:jPaHA70Dchw:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://danthegardener.com/summer-garden-update/feed/ 0 http://danthegardener.com/stinging-nettles-tips/ http://danthegardener.com/stinging-nettles-tips/#comments Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:43:42 +0000 DTG http://danthegardener.com/?p=3630 <script type="text/javascript"> function sbmgValidateFormPostPg8(name,email) { var name_fld = document.getElementById('sbmgValidateFormPostPg8' + '_' + name); var email_fld = document.getElementById('sbmgValidateFormPostPg8' + '_' + email); var reg = /^([A-Za-z0-9_\-\.])+\@([A-Za-z0-9_\-\.])+\.([A-Za-z]{2,4})$/; var msg = ''; if ( name_fld.value == '' ) msg = '- Name Required\n'; if ( reg.test(email_fld.value) == false ) msg += '- Valid Email Required'; if ( msg == '' ) return true; else alert(msg); return false; }</script> Stinging Nettles A Gardener’s Best Friend &#160; Long regarded as the weed to avoid because of its nasty sting the nettle is one of mankind&#8217;s most useful and dynamic plants. Its uses range from cosmetics to clothing and food to fertilizer this really is a wonderful plant. 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Our lifestyles determine how much time and effort we can put into our gardens, not every garden is suitable for everyone. 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