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Mobile genetic elements accompany the emergence of clonal crop lineages from weed-associated populations of Xanthomonas campestris
Abstract Xanthomonas campestris is a destructive pathogen of cruciferous vegetables and ornamentals and is frequently isolated from related weed species growing near agricultural land. However, the evolutionary relationships, genomic features, and biosecurity significance of weed-associated strains remain poorly understood. Here, we integrate phylogenomic and pangenomic analyses of X.
Turn Nearly Any Space Into a Laundry Room
Laundry is a necessary-and never-ending-fact of life. But does it require its own room? You really only need enough space to handle the task, so why not place your washer and dryer in a location that makes more sense for your lifestyle, or lets you double up on household duties or squeeze in some recreation between loads. In the dual-use laundry spaces that follow, some keep the washer and dryer on full display, but most are designed to hide the appliances from sight when not in action.
Turn Nearly Any Space Into a Laundry Room
Sara Carpenter June 22, 2024 at 9:41 PM·7 min read We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › A washing machine and dryer are underneath a counter in a mudroom with a sink. Laundry is a necessary—and never-ending—fact of life. But does it require its own room?
10 Walk-In Shower Ideas to Inspire Your Next Bathroom Reno
Walk-in showers are showers with little or no ledge around the floor of the bathing area and, technically speaking, no true barrier or door to, well, walking in and getting clean.
Ski Chalet - 12 Warm and Cozy 21st-Century Designs - Bob Vila
The New Staycation 1/13 Dreaming of a wintry escape? Book a stay at a chalet. These houses and cabins have prominent roofs with overhanging eaves, giving the whole structure a cozy yet welcoming vibe. Many chalets have timbered ceilings and fireplaces in the main living space, and luxe properties also offer hot tubs and, if you’re lucky, a sauna to call your own. Even if skiing isn’t your thing, you’ll want to experience chalet living for a long weekend or holiday retreat.
Draft Dodgers: 8 DIY Creations to Keep Out the Cold
Lock In the Heat 1/9 When the wind starts to whistle through the windows and the doors, you can stop the draft by stitching together a simple draft dodger like this one. Use a fabric with some weight and texture to it (all the better to lock in the heat), sew it together in a tube shape, then add a filling of your choice—batting, dried beans, uncooked rice, newspaper—then sew it shut.
Draft Dodgers: 8 DIY Creations to Keep Out the Cold
When the wind starts to whistle through the windows and the doors, you can stop the draft by stitching together a simple draft dodger like this one. Use a fabric with some weight and texture to it (all the better to lock in the heat), sew it together in a tube shape, then add a filling of your choice—batting, dried beans, uncooked rice, newspaper—then sew it shut.
Door Knobs of Distinction: 21 Stunning Styles for Your Home's Doors
Unique Door Knobs Add Flair to Your Home's Decor 1/22 Unique doorknobs can improve the appearance of a room or act as stand-out features to catch the eyes of guests. From hand-painted designs to ornate metal shapes, doorknobs and door handles come in a wide range of styles that can improve the appearance of your home's exterior, or liven up interior design and function. Installing a unique doorknob on closet, bedroom, or even cupboard doors can add beauty, even whimsy, where we least expect it.
The Royal Nursery: 12 Jaw-Dropping Room Ideas for Your Prince or Princess
Fit for a Prince or Princess 1/14 With the arrival of a new prince, our thoughts couldn’t help but turn to the incredible nursery that’s awaiting the newest heir to the throne. You're probably not part of the royal family, but you no doubt crave a room just as special for your own baby. We’ve pulled together some of the most regal nurseries we could find to help you create a unique room for your little prince(ss). Royal Coach 2/14 Your little girl will feel like Cinderella in this magical crib.
Outdoor Shower Ideas - 16 DIYs to Beat the Heat - Bob Vila
Summer Showers 1/16 With summer in full swing, we’re finding ourselves yearning for the great outdoors—even when it comes time to shower. If you can’t swing a pool or spa on your property, an outdoor shower is an affordable luxury, no matter your style or budget. With some basic DIY skills, you can design and build your own little bit of bathing paradise with some shower fixtures on a wall, a simple stall, or even by utilizing a tree in your yard. Make a retreat under an arbor.
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