The free version of Plants vs Zombies by PopCap Games is basically a short demo of the actual game, which is categorized as a defense game. Defense games can vary in style, but they share several core characteristics. The basic concept is that you, the player, must protect your base of operations from waves of enemies. Doing so is accomplished by killing the invaders with weapons of some kin...

This is my favorite gardening reference book.  I have been a gardener for a long time and have gotten to know both the common and scientific names of hundreds of plants.  There are still times when I am stumped on the name of a plant, or the needs of a particular plant, so I turn to my handy "Great Plant Guide". One of the things I like the most about this book is the size.&...

I have been using Miracle-Gro for years now and with lots of success I must add. Today is 10/26/07 and I am still picking Tomato's. This year has been one of my best and my family and I have been enjoying tomatoes since July. It is a very easy to use fertilizer. You simply can add 1 tablespoon per gallon of water to your watering can. You then just apply it about once every 7-14 days. You s...

I love to garden! I love to be outdoors period! Needless to say my yard is full of plants and flowers, I have a garden full of nice, healthy vegetables.In order to have the flowers, shrubs, trees, evergreens and vegetables live to their fullest potential you have to feed them and water them regularly. I have tried many different brands and mostly stayed with Miracle Gro, I loved what that produ...

I must say that I really can't stand what this particular product is actually made of simply because I can't stand creepy crawlers, but that aside, I love everything else about the product and the Company's very responsible stance.Terracycle Inc is a company that was founded by two Princeton students who believed that it was possible to not only build a successful business but build...

Miracle-Gro really does stand up to its name.  It has all the ingredients for growing beautiful flowers and large and plentiful vegetables. I had my daughter use Miracle-Gro on some impatiens she grew this year that were not doing well.  Within a few days she was noticing new growth and flowers.  It was amazing how much better they looked in no time.It only takes one tablespoon t...

     I purchased Jobe's plant food spikes. I was very pleased that my plants did so much better. I had an ivy that just  begin to grow like crazy because of these spikes. I also got a package where I got five extra spikes. These come thirty to a box. If you want beautiful, flowering plants, this will work. I have many plants, and I am using Jobe's spikes on all ...

The Plant Cage that you can build, as your plants grow. Whether your planting tomatoes or other plants, doesn't matter, the cage will  support their growth and height  There are five black UV resistant polypropylene(plastic) rings, each 15 3/8 in. diameter., which you mount on spike like legs. As your plants grow , add on another ring up to 50" high.&...

I was looking for a planter that I could use with a plant hanger to put outdoors.I found this most excellent Self-Watering Plant Spa by Misco that is made with recycled material! I am not sure what the percentage of recycled material is used to make this planter, however it was the only one that I found labeled as having any recycled material at all… and the quality of the planter seemed...

I love Home & Garden Party merchandise, and have quite a few items that I have purchased from the parties I have attended. When I saw this really cute plant stand I didn't hesitate to order it.I purchased this plant stand in 2004, and it has held up quite well, in fact it is just as lovely today, as it was when I first got it. It was easy to assemble, and I love the palm tree, and mosia...

I like to put live plants in my freshwater fish aquarium.  They give a natural and beautiful look to the tank, and the fish seem to feel more at home swimming among the plant fronds.Petsmart usually has a great selection of live plants at various prices, and I have had very good luck with the plants I've purchased there.  At one time I used plant food in my tanks with live pl...

This is a wonderful, must have book for nature lovers. It will help you to chose the right plants to make your  garden a haven for beneficial insects, amphibians and birds.I have a huge flower bed by the road that will attract and feed birds and butterflies, it is one of my favorite things to do is watching them fluttering about my flower beds.It will take you beyond the obvious such ...

I love flowers and can't wait to retire to a warmer climate so I can have flowers in my garden all year round.  Whether it's annuals or perennials we depend on one fertilizer for all of them.Peters Professional Super Blossom Booster Plant Food, 10-50-10, is water soluble and is recommended for all flowering plants and roses.We purchase the 5 lb. box which contains 4 handy feeder pa...

Plant Protection Frost Blankets help protect delicate plants and fruit from harsh weather.Even though I live in relatively temperate Northern California, it does get cold enough during some nights each year to damage or kill tender plants and citrus.   I just covered my lemon tree, some papaya plants, and a pineapple plant with frost blankets so I don't get caught by surprise.   A...

Miracle Gro All Purpose Plant Food is easy to use and very effective.I like a general purpose fertilizer rather than having different ones for flowers, vegetables, fruit trees, etc.  Though I might be giving up a bit of effectiveness, I am willing to accept that versus having many different containers of plant food.  That said, I do believe Miracle Gro All Purpose Plant Food does a de...

I shopped around and did my research for an indoor plant that I could keep in my office. I came to the conclusion that the Chinese Evergreen might be what I was looking for. I discovered that this plant can clean the air in a room by releasing oxygen and it needs only a minimal amount of light. I bought one at Fred Meyer for very cheap and it was tiny. It only had 2 leaves on it. It has been a ...

Repel Plant Based Insect Repellent with lemon eucalyptus is a safe, natural, DEET-free insect repellent. It contains 40% oil of lemon eucalyptus.Compared with Buzz Away, another similar natural insect repellent made from essential plant oils, this one was effective.  However, Buzz Away contained citronella oil, which is a proven mosquito repellent.  My husband and I found Repel Plant ...

Miracle Grow rose food is formulated to help all flowering plants produce more abundant, and bigger flowers. It is designed to be used once a week to maximize the productivity of flowering plants. I use this product for my flowers once a week, every week, and I am impressed at its effectiveness. I started out the flowering season using only water for my flowers, and a friend recommed this ...

Before, I never use any hair tonic for my hair because no one ever tells me about this and I also do not know its function. When I went to a barber shop at my hometown, I cut my hair. At that time I was very tired, so I want to have a cream bath also. The hair stylist said that my hair is very dry. He suggests me to do cream bath twice a week and use hair tonic often. He said that hair tonic ca...

I use the soil form of Miracle Grow. Has all the fertilizer mixed in with the loam. I have been using it for years with my houseplants, as well as in the garden and will swear by it (as have many others). I find it to be one of the best out there. I have tried others, only to have my plants die from the bugs that had laid eggs in the soil. I don't know how Miracle Grow does it, but I have y...