Tag Archives: home gardening

What is a Pomegranate?

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged Antioxidants, Design Build Planners, Fort Wayne, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens, pomegranate, pomegranate juice, pomegranate wine on July 30, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi There, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information about Pomegranates.

What is a Pomegranate? Continue reading →

What are Gourds

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged Fort Wayne, gourds, home gardening, Organic Gurlz Garden, pumpkins on July 25, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi There, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on “Gourds.”

What are Gourds? Continue reading →

Drink Recipe For Mint Juleps

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged drink recipe, Fort Wayne, fresh mint, home gardening, mint julep, Organic Gurl'z Gardens on July 10, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi There, Fellow Gardeners!

This is Becca.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing a Drink Recipe for Mint Juleps ~ please note that this is an adult beverage!

Many adults need a Summer Refreshing drink – so here is one to make your Summer a little, sweeter & refreshing. Continue reading →

Health Benefits of Dandelion Greens

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged Dandelion Greens, Dandelion tea, Fort Wayne, Health benefits of dandelions, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens on July 3, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens, of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on the Health Benefits of Dandelion Greens.

Our name for the weed comes from the French Dent de Lion, meaning “lion’s tooth.” This refers to the jagged points on the leaves, which look like sharp teeth. The French grow dandelions to eat, just as we grow lettuce in our gardens. Continue reading →

Recipe for Cucumber Water

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged cucumber water, Fort Wayne, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens on July 2, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there , Fellow Gardeners!

This is Becca.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing a Recipe for Cucumber Water.

All though you may think a cucumber recipe is to just to squeeze the juice out of the Cucumber, (yes, once the recipe does call for it) there is a little more to it. Continue reading →

Organic Gurlz Gardens

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Fort Wayne, Garden, home gardening, Organic, organic foods, Organic Gurl'z Gardens, organic vegetables on June 28, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

We all want fresh vegetables, Right? Of course. We all want to eat as many organic foods as we can, right? Of course. The problem is some of us either don’t have time, don’t know how or just don’t want to worry about maintaining a garden.

If you are one of the people that want to eat fresh vegetables you will probably like the idea of someone doing all the work for you and you just eat the food, right? Well, there is a place in Fort Wayne, Indiana that will do just that. They plant and maintain your raised bed home garden and you eat the vegetables that are produced. Just imagine, fresh from your own garden straight to your kitchen table! Continue reading →

Coffee Grounds for Your Garden

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged coffee grounds, Fort Wayne, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens on June 27, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on “Why are Coffee grounds good for your garden?”.

About the Coffee Plant Continue reading →

How to Grow Artichokes

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged artichoke, Fort Wayne, home gardening, Organic Gurlz Garden, violet artichoke on June 26, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there, fellow Gardeners ;).

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, I will be sharing information about artichokes.

The history of Artichokes

Believed to originate in the Mediterranean, Artichokes were eaten by the Romans and Greeks and later by the Arabs. However, after the plummet of Rome, artichokes were rare in Europe until the 15th century when they were grown in Italy. From that point in time, Artichokes spread to the rest of Europe. Continue reading →

Asparagus the Royal Vegetable

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged asparagus, Fort Wayne, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens, organic vegetables, raised bed garden on June 25, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens will be sharing information on one of our favorite vegetables – “All about Asparagus”

At Organic Gurlz Gardens, We love Asparagus…and especially with Salmon!

CLICK HERE to check out a few kitchen recipes from the Design Build Planners. Continue reading →

Benefits of Fresh Horseradish

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle and tagged Fort Wayne, Fresh Horseradish, home gardening, Organic Gurl'z Gardens, Raise Bed Garden on June 22, 2015 by Neil Parsons.

Hi there, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on “Horseradish”.

Horseradish has been proven effective against fungi , infection, and bacteria. It is particularly useful in destroying bacteria that causes bronchitis and urinary tract infections. These same properties may also help the body maintain a healthy bladder by preventing toxin accumulation and helping to flush out inflammatory agents. Continue reading →

HG – Toms River, NJ

Design Build Planners are excellent! They are professional, on time and very helpful. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do a remodel project.

2014-02-07T09:38:12-04:00

Design Build Planners are excellent! They are professional, on time and very helpful. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do a remodel project.

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KW – Rockaway, NJ

Jason and Neil are always available to answer your questions, if you need them to see something you’re unhappy with they will be there as soon as they can. I feel like I'm the only one they are working with, because they are there when you need them to be. They treat you like a friend and family. It's very comforting.

2014-02-07T09:38:41-04:00

Jason and Neil are always available to answer your questions, if you need them to see something you’re unhappy with they will be there as soon as they can. I feel like I’m the only one they are working with, because they are there when you need them to be. They treat you like a View Full →

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RSG – Long Island, NY

Design Build Planners are certainly that- pros! Thank goodness I found Design Build Planners on Houzz. Neil and Jason Parsons listened to what we wanted, as to the look and feel of the house and came up with a few plans for the exterior with the 2nd floor addition.

2014-03-20T08:39:36-04:00

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BK – Bridgewater, NJ

Jason genuinely listened to our needs, took the time to understand how our family lives in our home, and incorporated that into the designs. Nearly all of our feedback has been included in each of the designs, and any remaining items were openly discussed with pros/cons, and what our options are

2014-02-07T09:39:24-04:00

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RA – Ortley Beach, NJ

When we called Design Build Planners, Jason took time away from his family and came on a Saturday. He was very knowledgeable and through and spent a few hours going over all our damage with us. He was very responsive to all our needs and we have recommended Design Build Planners to our neighbors.

2014-02-08T04:41:01-04:00

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CK – Old Bridge, NJ

The fact that they have “Pro” in their company name is very fitting as they were consummate professionals in all aspects of the project. They are very respectful, knowledgeable and are excellent listeners, oh and by the way they just happen be really good at designing too!

2014-02-08T04:42:19-04:00

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ST – Atlantic Highlands, NJ

I love the finished basement designs that Neil and Jason gave us! They were definitely professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I give them the highest recommendation!

2014-03-20T08:41:16-04:00

I love the finished basement designs that Neil and Jason gave us! They were definitely professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I give them the highest recommendation!

https://www.designbuildpros.com/testimonials/st-atlantic-highlands-nj/

SP – North Plainfield, NJ

Jason and Neil – We are thrilled with our remodel – thank you. The kitchen and master bath are beautiful and look just like the computer design. The remodeler selected for us and the vendors were wonderful to work with. The budget was definitely helpful in planning.

2014-02-08T04:51:02-04:00

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KA – Red Bank, NJ

As a design professional that has worked with the Design Build Planners for years, I can easily give a 5-star recommendation. They are the business of “customer service” which is rare in this day and age. Drawing together a complete group of experts to execute each job, they are on top of the project the whole step of the way. This last project was no exception!!

2014-02-08T05:50:42-04:00

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PA – Berkeley Heights, NJ

I met with Design Build Planners jedi-master Jason Parsons yesterday and he is now national. Anyone with a conceptual idea for work on their house or wants to start working towards a finished product, contact him. The guy is a consummate professional and a good trustworthy man.

2014-02-08T05:51:17-04:00

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NM – Keyport, NJ

These guys are GREAT!!! I’ve been working Neil and Jason and their clients through a variety of remodelers for quite a number of years now. Every client I’ve ever worked with has been impressively satisfied with the end results! Their professionalism and attention to detail is second to none and the service they offer is immeasurable.

2014-02-08T05:52:16-04:00

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GM – Rahway, NJ

Over the years I have had the opportunity to get to know both Jason and Neil as co-workers and competitors. Their professionalism and integrity, as well as their product knowledge, are second to none. They have insight into design, cost and budget, and I have yet to hear of a dissatisfied customer. They remain a resource for me, and I look forward to working with them in the future on other projects.

2014-02-08T05:53:22-04:00

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JG – Parlin, NJ

We have dealt with other companies for other issues in our house and have had many unpalatable experiences. This job, as extensive as it was, has been the best experience we have had with any company. We would hire them again in an instant to do future work on our house.

2014-02-07T09:38:59-04:00

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JC – Highlands, NJ

I contacted Design Build Planners to schedule a consultation prior to making a home purchase to seek advice from a professional. I spoke with Jason Parsons, who really went out of his way to answer my questions, and research the potential issues I was facing with a renovation. After explaining my concerns, Jason quickly provided several solutions, and answered unforeseen questions.

2014-02-08T04:44:01-04:00

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