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From Drab to Glam - Shed Makeover on a Dime

Camila Grottesi

Shed - Before   Shed- After One of my home projects for the summer was to “resurrect” my shed from it’s desitute state to a more eye-pleasing state.  The shed, orginally blue, to the match the neighbor’s house was painted to match my house.  No, I didn’t steal their shed...

Recipe Review- Sweet ‘n’ Tangy Freezer Pickles

Camila Grottesi

Here at Best-Planet, I have decided to dedicate my weekly Monday post to sharing a recipe that I have tried over the weekend.  Since cucumbers are in full force and many of you might be wondering what you could do with all of them, it only seems appropriate to share...

Caladiums

Camila Grottesi

Since I do generally try to follow the rule of thumb of planting my annuals around Mother’s Day weekend to avoid the chance of frost (give or take a week), I decided to do some shopping.  The above picture is the one of the beautiful plants I brought home, a Caladium. ...

Planning for a Successful Pond

Camila Grottesi

Are you considering the addition of a pond at your home?  The key to a successful and healthy pond involves thorough planning.  Take the time to read many articles and talk pond owners to get a better understanding of all that is involved. Use this article to become acclimated with...