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		<title>Dealing with Rose Diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 09:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>minda</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rose Diseases]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To make sure that your prized roses remain in the best of health, simply follow these tips.
1. Black Spots on Leaves      
This disease is commonly known as black spot. Black spots appear as circular with fringed edges on leaves. They cause the leaves to yellow. Remove the infected foliage and pick up any fallen leaves [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">To make sure that your prized roses remain in the best of health, simply follow these tips.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 132.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">1. Black Spots on Leaves<span style="mso-tab-count: 1;">      </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 132.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This disease is commonly known as black spot. Black spots appear as circular with fringed edges on leaves. They cause the leaves to yellow. Remove the infected foliage and pick up any fallen leaves around the rose. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">2. Stunted or malformed young canes</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Known as powdery mildew, this is a fungal disease that covers leaves, stems and buds with wind spread white powder. It makes the leaves curl and turn purple. Spray with Funginex or Benomyl to treat this fungal disease. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">3. Blistered underside of leaves</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Known as rust, this disease is characterized by orange-red blisters that turn black in fall. Collect and discard leaves that are infected in fall. a Benomyl or Funginex spray every 7-10 days may help.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">4. Malformed or stunted leaves and flowers </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This is caused by spider mites. They are tiny yellow, red or green spiders found on the underside of leaves where they suck juices. The application of Orthene or Isotox may help in treating this infestation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">5. Weak and mottled leaves with tiny white webs under them</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Often clustered under leaves and flower buds, they suck plant juices from tender buds. Malathion or diazinon spray may help roses to survive these bugs.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">6. Flowers that don&#8217;t open or are deformed when they open. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Cut and discard the infested flowers. Orthene and malathion may also treat this problem.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Remember that roses are hungry feeders that require much fertilizer to become healthy bushes.</span></p>
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		<title>Garage floor remodeling</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>minda</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Floor Remodeling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The garage is a very important part of your house.Eequipment is usually stored in your garage. People use the garage as a laundry, a workshop or even as a home office. The growing importance of the garage has increased the number of remodeled garages through the past years. Garages to remodel your garage is the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">The garage is a very important part of your house.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">E</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">equipment is usually stored in your garage. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">P</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">eople use the garage as a laundry, a workshop or even as a home office. The growing importance of the garage has increased</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">the number of remodeled garages through the past years. Garages to remodel your garage is the floor. Concrete floors serve the floor will look bare. It is best to have a garage expert The best type of garage floor is made of flooring conceals cracks and protects the floor from getting stained. This flooring protects the floor from accidental spills: oil, battery acid, grease and any other dirt that gets into your garage. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">By making a few minor changes to your garage you can transform it into an attractive storage room. The G-floor</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">During the last years, the garage has become an important </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;" lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">extension of the house. More and more people remodel their </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">garage giving it a new purpose, for example </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">t</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">transforming it into a home office, a workshop, a music studio and even adding a new room on top of it. If you are the type that needs to have a workshop in his garage and you also want to park your car inside it you definitely have to install a G-floor.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This type of flooring keeps your garage looking new whatever hiding cracks and stains while </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">p</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">protecting the floor from oil, battery acid, grease, brake fluids, salt, antifreeze, mud or other dirt that finds its way into the garage. If you are living in a colder climate make in your garage, this floor is easy to clean , you just have to If you are thinking of remodeling your garage, you must consider the flooring is easy to install, rather cheap, durable and gives a great look to your workshop-garage.</span></p>
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