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Her strong passion for crafting led her to make it her profession, while helping people who share her love to develop their practical skills and creativity. To this end, Isla Bennett shares her DIY experiences in articles written for the ArtKraft.fr editorial team. Her interests also include sewing and recycling old clothes.

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Can dwarf mondo grass be walked on?

Isla Bennett
Dwarf mondo grass can tolerate being walked on every now and then, but regular foot traffic will destroy it. If you'll need to walk through an area planted with mondo grass, install stepping stones or another type of path. ... Because it's…
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Does dianthus bloom all summer?

Isla Bennett
About Dianthus Bloom time: Spring to early summer; some rebloom intermittently or continuously through summer and fall. moreover, Do dianthus need to be deadheaded? It is especially important to deadhead annual dianthus, to prevent the…
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Is citronella the same as lemongrass?

Isla Bennett
Both, citronella (Cymbopogon Nardus) & lemon grass (Cymbopogon Citratus) are cousins in nature. They look similar and grow the same way, and are processed in the same manner too. But, scientists say, Citronella is not for consumption…
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How fast do alder trees grow?

Isla Bennett
Mature Common Alder. A popular tree of moist to wet soils, common alder is a moderate to fast-growing (two feet per year) deciduous tree which usually grows to 40 to 50 feet in height with a 20 to 40-foot spread and a 12 to 18-inch trunk…
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Is potting mix loam?

Isla Bennett
Potting soil is a mixture of peat moss and other organic materials such as composted sawdust. Potting soil provides all the nutrients required for the plant. Loamy soil is actually a combination soil, normally equal parts of clay, silt, and…
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Is climbing hydrangea invasive?

Isla Bennett
It apparently is an orderly, non-invasive vine, whose stems become covered with climbing rootlets, that can be used both as a climbing vine or a ground cover. However, in this North Carolina State University Horticulture site on Climbing…