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Camping Which Camping Style Do You Prefer
Camping - Which Camping Style Do You Prefer?
At one time, the only camping options were tent or open air. A hundred years ago, you would have been fortunate to have a canvas tent. Camping, as a vacation option, really took off abo…
Camping Plants To Avoid
Camping - Plants to Avoid
The three most common toxic plants that campers are likely to encounter are poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac. Any one of these can cause a painful, itchy rash.
Poison ivy is probably the m…
Camping Powering Your Campsite
Camping - Powering Your Campsite
One of the great joys of camping is experiencing the outdoors - fresh air, beautiful scenery, peace and quiet. But there are advantages to modern civilization, too, and not all of them have to be l…
Bonsai Unusual Styles
When replanting a mixture of 60% soil, 20% peat and 20% coarse sand will provide the correct drainage environment. The category is not sharply defined, since some han-kengai will have portions that are below ‘ground level’, while others will project …
Camping Weather And The Seasons A Guide For Camping
Keep in mind that finding diesel on the road can be more difficult than finding gasoline. A splint can be improvised from available material, but you’ll need bandages (both wrap around and stick on band-aids). Keeping dry is simple with a good tent, …
Camping Etiquette In The Outdoors
Camping - Etiquette in the Outdoors
One of the prime attractions of camping is the opportunity to enjoy peace and quiet. Living in the big city is exciting and there is a never ending parade of things to do and see. But sometimes,…
Bonsai Basic Watering And Feeding Nutrients
Many different styles of gravers exist for carving work. Contributing to the effect is gravity acting on a trunk weaker in one direction than another. Have you ever noticed, for example, that a ragged wound heals badly, much more so than one cut clea…
Bonsai Containers
Bonsai - Containers
The Japanese have a word, ‘wa’, that roughly translates to ‘harmony’. It refers to relations between individuals, and man and nature. But it can also refer to the elements comprising a work of art. The art of b…
