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While American and English hollies are the two species most closely identified with holiday use, several other kinds should not be neglected. From China, home of more species of evergreen hollies than any other comb try, three at least should be considered. The Chinese or horned holly (I. cornuta), with glossy, spiny leaves, is grown freely in warmer parts of the country. Its large red berries, less shiny than those of American and English hollies, turn dark sooner when branches are brought indoors.

In the Northern garden during march sow grass seed on level or near level areas, especially if your lawn was made last fall. This will help build a thick stand of ground and may be done whether the grass has thawed or is still frozen. The seed will germinate early. Plant food, if needed, can be applied later. Rolling may be done later, also.

With all the constant influx of new trends, styles, media hype and crazes, little ones in this day and age are quite fickle. Their opinions change together with the most current character on television, styles and trends. This could make decorating your kid’s room seem like an virtually impossible job.