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Gardens under glass: plants flourish in a climate-controlled habitat

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Issues related to planning and constructing a green house are described, where due consideration should also be given to the type of plants that will be grown in the greenhouse. A greenhouse should have features like a heating system or a thermostat for adjusting temperatures during night and winters, the habitat as required by the plants and window shades, foggers and misters for preventing damage due to the sun.

Author: Lyman, Francesca
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2001
Food crops grown under cover, Greenhouses, Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover

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Holding patterns: examine your mortgage escrow account closely to be sure you're not over- or underpaying

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The study of escrow analysis is important as studying the mortgage escrow account will highlight whether a person is overpaying or underpaying. In the case of an escrow account experts suggest that people should make voluntary overpayments to avoid a shortage in their account if they know that their escrow bill is lower than what it should be.

Author: Cheney, Karen
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2001
Personal Financial Mgmt, Private Households, Mortgages, Financial Systems & Controls, Financial Management, Consumer Assets & Liabilities, Personal finance

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Coming up roses: climbers and ramblers will cover a trellis, an arbor, even a shed roof, with a profusion of blooms

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Climbers or ramblers can be used for covering a trellis, an arbor, or a shed roof and thus increase the beauty of the place. Planting and maintaining a climber requires more effort but they increase the vertical appearance of the garden or a house and add a grace to the landscape.

Author: Fossel, Peter V.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2001
Climbing plants

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Subjects list: Management, Design and construction, Gardening, Company business management
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