I have written confessions, poetry, family memoirs, plays, food articles, book reviews, essays, and articles. My interests are history, earth science, nature, rocks and minerals, pets, arts and crafts, ethnic culture, the internet, literature and publishing.
Number of Articles Written: 43
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Working as a maid, janitor, or housekeeper is like doing your own housework, except it´s on a professional basis. The job requires a bit of stamina and endurance. Independence and good pay are the rewards.
Words: 300 Downloads: 0 Category: Careers By: Olivia HoffFrench botanist Charles Plumier introduced the fuchsia to Europe in the eighteenth century. There are over 100 species, one of which is a tree that grows 50 feet tall. The berries of the fuchsia are edible.
Words: 517 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: Olivia HoffThe English daisy, also known as the lawn daisy, is sometimes regarded as a weed. However, new varieties have been developed for the flower garden that are attractive and do not reseed as readily as the older types. This common daisy has been popular since the days of the Roman Empire, when it was used for medicine.
Words: 273 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: Olivia HoffDahlias first grew in the mountainous regions of Mexico and Central America, where the Aztecs used them for food and medicine. Societies dedicated to the growing of dahlias number in the thousands worldwide. Dahlias can be grown from tubers or from seed.
Words: 470 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: Olivia HoffGrowing tomatoes requires attention to detail. From starting seeds indoors to harvesting the crop, each step takes the successful gardener closer to success. This article covers choosing a variety, soil conditions, dealing with pests and disease, and much more.
Words: 886 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: Olivia HoffAgeratum´s blue color and compact growth habit makes it ideal as an edging plant for a flower garden. The blossoms last a long time and need little care. In the language of flowers, ageratum stands for politeness.
Words: 256 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: Olivia Hoff