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Great Books for New Food Preservers I started preserving food years ago after a series of power outages occurred that cost me hundreds if not thousands of dollars in food loss that was stored in the freezer.

  Unique and Fun Hosta-Related Gift Ideas Welcome to part two of our hosta gift ideas blog!  If you missed Part 1 which includes important and very practical tools and supplies for your hosta garden, you can read it here:  Great Hosta Gifts Now onto our top picks for unique hosta-related gifts.

Great Practical Gifts for Hosta Lovers! Besides the Plants! Whether you're buying for yourself or that hosta lover you know, it's not easy to find great gifts aside from hosta plants (which are ALWAYS a good gift choice)? Here are some great gift ideas that any hosta lover would love.  The end of the blog has a link to our list of unique hosta gifts sure to please any hostaholic or hosta lover!

Great Gifts for People who Can Food Looking for a great gift for that relative or friend who is into canning food?

Great Gifts for Older Gardeners We all want our older loved ones to keep healthy, and their love of gardening is a great way for them to do so. The rigors of gardening, such as bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, gripping, lifting and the like can be good exercise, but it can also be pretty taxing on an older body.

Great Gifts for Bird Lovers! Whether it's a birthday gift, Mother's Day, Christmas, or just a thank you for that bird lover you know, here are some great gift ideas!

Best Gifts for Senior Dogs Who doesn't love senior dogs?  They have wise eyes, those beautiful white faces and they are so thankful to just have a home where they can rest peacefully and safely.

Great Gardening Gift Ideas for Kids I've been gardening for many years, and one of my favorite things to do is get kids involved in gardening.  It can serve as a great outside classroom.