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	Allergy Be Gone is for those with special needs for bedding, or those who just like to keep everything as allergen-free as possible. Plus air and water purifiers, humidity control devices, cleaners, vacuums, and even skin care and aromatherapy products. 30 day return policy, custom-tailoring for your needs, and useful links. All of us can benefit from these products.
	BBQGuys.com takes grills seriously and they know what they're doing. A great selection of grills (gas, electric and charcoal), smokers, barbecue accessories and cookware, outdoor grill islands and fireplaces. Plus more in the fun department: pool tables and accessories, tanning beds and spas. There's helpful information about what to look for and how to purchase grills, and you can contact them for advice.
	Bonsai Boy of NY (what a great name!) has a wide variety of bonsai, including junipers, azalea, rosemary, citrus trees and more. Plus everything you'll need to take care of your bonsai - detailed care information, pots, tools, soils, lights, humidity trays - and even fountains and figurines. This company stands behind its products and offers a lifetime guarantee.
	Breck's has been in the bulb business since 1818, and imports only the finest bulbs from Holland. Choose from the best for spring or summer blooming. If you're not entirely happy at any time, they'll make a full refund or replacement.
	Gaiam hosts wonderful wildlife and nature travel excursions - truly unique and unforgettable experiences - to adventurous places around the globe, with the finest accommodations and luxury meals. And they bring their excitement and care for the planet into their other offerings in sustainable solutions for home and garden, health and spirit, books and videos, and other areas for responsible eco-living. Look at their furniture and accessories selections - guilt-free! We love their ideas and their products.
	Gardener's Supply Company is an all-around garden supply store, carrying everything from soil and fertilizer to pest control to greenhouses and seed starting products. Much of what they have is exclusively theirs, so it's worth checking into. Some of our favorites are their rain barrels for watering, and their solar lights and fountains.
	Gardens Alive carries environmentally friendly products for the home, lawn, garden and orchard, including a full line of products that are tested and proven to be effective alternatives to harsh chemicals. This is an extensive site with a lot to offer, and can answer your questions and environmental concerns. Great idea!
	Gurney's Seed and Nursery. Over 2000 items, with a full array of live plants, seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, gardening tools and supplies. This is one of the largest horticultural companies in the U.S. Money-back guarantee.
	Jackson & Perkins. Roses and roses galore, gorgeous collections of bulbs, great gardening tips, garden decor and furniture, and much, much more from the gardening company that's been around for 130 years.
	Martha Stewart. We don't care what her legal travails may be, the woman has a great eye and great taste. So it's always worth a trip to this well-designed and beautiful website to see what's available for your decorating, entertaining, and gardening pleasures.
	Michigan Bulb Company has everything to grow your garden. You can order roses, perennials, bulbs, trees, vegetables, houseplants, ground covers, and more - and all of this comes with an unlimited lifetime guarantee. The site is well-organized and easy to use. If in doubt, plants are helpfully categorized by type of light needed, blooming times, and ease of growing.
	Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, sells a wonderful variety of Jefferson-inspired items for the outdoors - such as decorative accessories, seeds and bulbs - and the indoors, with beautiful furniture reproductions, accessories, tableware and more. Plus you have the satisfaction of knowing that your purchases help maintain historic Monticello.
	Plow & Hearth is a nicely done, rustic-country style site, which features outdoor furniture and garden accessories, porch swings, indoor furniture, rocking chairs, window treatments and bedding, fireplace needs, lamps, accessories, and the like. It's grown from a mom-and-pop company to a very successful business. They must be doing something right.
	Serenity Health is a wonderful source for fountains of all kinds, both indoors and out. Also available are other items to keep you serene: hammocks, incense, and more. Money back guarantee, good service.
	Springhill Nursery is a producer and supplier of premium flowers, perennials and trees, with over 1000 different items. Easy-to-use plant finder, collections such as shade and butterfly gardens, garden supplies, and a 100% guarantee with no time limit all make this a quality site.
	Stacks and Stacks is primarily a storage and organizational specialist, but they also have many stylish and practical items for outdoors.
	Tabletools.com specializes in stylish table, bar and kitchen products. Very nice quality, interesting assortment of dinnerware, cookware, gadgets, bar accessories, products suitable for outdoor use, and gifts. 30 day return policy.
	Wind and Weather is a neat site offering weather instruments from the most up-to-date technical gadgets to traditional old-world style barometers. There are also unusual and plentiful garden accents (one of our favorites is the dancing water bowl), bird feeders, furniture, wind chimes, and fountains.
	Windowbox.com is a site for the outdoors, but on a small scale, such as balconies, urban or small gardens, and window boxes. There are gardening supplies and tools, containers, window boxes, plants and seeds as well as advice about gardening, garden design and even cooking the fruits (so to speak) of your garden.

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