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Home & Garden January 13, 2008
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Plants don't freeze to death - they dry up
      Plants don't freeze to death over winter. I know this goes against popular thinking. We'll hear it scores of times this spring, as those azaleas or shrubs or whatever refuse to wake up. "It froze out." No it didn't, and understanding this is the key to preventing the winter kill of next season.
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Wintergreen
Plants can make a difference during cold months
Sharma Howard GateHouse News Service
      Bringing a bit of green into your home during the winter makes for colorful table centerpieces and fragrant indoor gardening, and creates a warm and welcoming environment Byron Martin and Laurelynn Martin, owners of Logee's nursery in Danielson, Conn.
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Make sure your chimney is free of creosote
      With the recent chilly evenings, a cozy fire sounds ideal, but before you light that next fire in your fireplace, make sure that your chimney is in good condition or you are in danger of a chimney fire. Chimney fires are treacherous and are caused by the buildup of creosote, a highly combustible ...
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