Planning a Vegetable Garden
It is important when you start to plan a garden, to know what you want the garden to do. For instance, if you are hoping to feed a family of four all year round, you will need to plan a garden that is approximately 100 square meters of space (not... Read More
Build A Simple Planter Box
Love flowers, but don't have the space -- or the desire -- to plant a garden? You may want to try making your own flower box, which can be just about any size you wish. This planter box is built with a top and a bottom exterior frame; then... Read More
Garden Sheds - More Than Just Storage
You may already have a garage or shed in your garden or backyard and its possible that you haven't even considered the prospect of adding a garden shed at all. Any garden implements could easily be stored in the garage or utility area. However, a garden shed is so much... Read More
Hydroponics Gardening - An Introduction To Hydroponics Gardening For Beginners (Part 3) Lighting
THE BASICS OF HYDROPONICS.An Introduction To Indoor Plant Grow Lights.There are basically three types of grow lights used in horticulture. These are:High Intensity Discharge Lights. (HID) These come in two types, the Metal Halide Grow Light(MH) and the High Pressure Sodium Grow Light (HPS)Metal Halide. Metal halide bulbs are designed... Read More
Flowers and Butterflies, the Perfect Combination!
Spring is coming fast and with it the colors of the world come to life. The spring season is not just a time for the gardens to bloom, but a season for the butterfly to come to life as well. Your garden is an ocean of color and to keep... Read More
Starting a Shade Garden...
The shade garden can be exploding with color and texture. No matter how much shade is in your landscape, the right flowers, plants, bushes and bulbs will grow in this area when given a chance. As there are various types of shade, you will need to choose the plants that... Read More
The Design Principle of Unity in Gardening and Landscaping
A principle of all art is unity. This means that each piece of art has one meaning. Creating landscaping or a flower garden should also incorporate this principle of unity. Your landscaping or flower garden is truly a work of art as much as any painting or sculpture.Each work of... Read More
Bird Baths in Your Yard
HOOEEEHas summer come in with a bang!Heat waves everywhere.And where is the rain?Yolanda is at camp this week.She gets so excited.She can remember that camp is a fun time for her, yet she can't remember or tell you what she did during the week or her last day there.A few... Read More
Granite Flexible Preformed Rock Ponds
More than just a Preformed PondTraditionally, preformed ponds are large shells, which are extremely burdensome and difficult to transport. For example, a typical preformed pond kit would come in a box that is 60 x 48 x 24 , which is too large for many car trunk sizes. Liner kits,... Read More
Growing a Sustainable Garden!
Do you wish you could grow a sustainable vegetable garden? Now you CAN have a sustainable garden of your own in a very small space. And it can be fun and productive!Let's think for a moment of what motivates us to grow gardens anyway?Many of us want the taste of... Read More
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Pest Control Tips for Maintaining Your Greenhouse
Greenhouses provide a warm, humid atmosphere and are home to... Read More
The Perfect Yellow Roses for Your Home or Garden
Yellow roses are beauties, aren't they? Don't they look beautiful... Read More
Rose Meanings Explained
Roses are the traditional gift given on Valentines Day, but... Read More
Wild Flower Garden - Plan to Plant
In the previous article I discussed design for your new... Read More
Patio Design ? Expanding Your Home Outdoors
A patio can be... Read More
Lawn Disease And What To Do About It
Every lawn, whether new or established, is susceptible to a... Read More
The Ivy League
Parthenocissus tricuspidata is commonly known as Boston Ivy, Cottage Ivy,... Read More
Selling Your House? Mow Your Lawn!
A property that has a well manicured lawn has one... Read More
Build A Simple Planter Box
Love flowers, but don't have the space -- or the... Read More
The Design Principle of Unity in Gardening and Landscaping
A principle of all art is unity. This means that... Read More
Would You Like More Information About Climbing Roses?
What is more beautiful than seeing a home or building... Read More
Solar Garden Lights
Solar lights are very popular for lighting yards and gardens.... Read More
Tuberous Begonias
If you appreciate plants that have no hesitation in boldly... Read More
Teak Patio Furniture Is The Perfect Choice For Your Terrace
You have spent hours of time and quite a lot... Read More
Composting - aka: The Circle of Life!
Composting is where the gardening thing comes full circle. You've... Read More
Hummingbird Migration
Specific humming bird migration patterns differ by species and habitats,... Read More
Herbs: Growing Your Own
The first thing you need to do when deciding to... Read More
Riding Lawn Mowers
Most riding lawn mowers are machines fun ride and extremely... Read More
A Teak Chair - Create a Livable Outdoor Space with One
When creating a comfortable, usable outdoor space, nothing could me... Read More
Decorative Garden Accents
Think of your garden like you would a room in... Read More
Backyard Bird--The Catbird
It's quiet now.Gone is the constant chatter, whistles and meowing... Read More
Garlic: The Stinking Rose
Garlic (Allium sativum) has been used for centuries for both... Read More
Adirondack Chairs - The Proper Way to Care for Them
The Adirondack chair is unlike any other chair every made.... Read More
With So Many Choices For Patio Furniture, Finding The Perfect Set To Complement Your Yard Is Easy
There is nothing more relaxing than kicking back with a... Read More
Skip The Pesticide And Use Natural Alternatives
For best health, it is important to keep your environment... Read More
Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These
If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of... Read More
Five Tips For Garden Sanctuaries
The design of your garden has an amazing affect on... Read More
Flowers Wilting? Tips for Making Your Flowers Last Longer
We all know one disadvantage of flowers is that they... Read More
Plan Before Buying Rose Bushes
So, you have decided to plant rose bushes in your... Read More
With Outdoor Lighting You Can Enjoy Your Garden Into The Evening Hours
It is a beautiful evening and you are relaxing on... Read More
Metal Outdoor Furniture - Explained
Mention metal patio furniture and you probably think of the... Read More
A Couple of Good Places to Buy Lawnmowers
After much searching and deliberation, I finally bought a lawnmower... Read More
Spice up Your Garden with Rare Flowering Bulbs
Any experienced gardener knows the secret to a beautiful garden... Read More
Rose Meanings Explained
Roses are the traditional gift given on Valentines Day, but... Read More
Landscaping Tips
When you want to create a beautiful and functional landscape,... Read More
Invite Spring Early - Grow in Your Basement
Now's the time to get ready to grow your own... Read More
For the Birds: Selecting and Placing a Bird House
Bird watching brings enjoyment to many people. Selecting and correct... Read More
Gardenscape On A Shoestring
Many of us flip through garden magazines, all the while... Read More
Dill: Scandinavias Most Important Culinary Herb
The ancient herb, Anethum graveolens or Fernleaf dill as it... Read More
Buying Teak Wood Furniture Responsibly
Teak has many qualities that make the indoor and outdoor... Read More
Gardening During Hard Times or Emergencies - You Can Feed Yourself!
Do you ever worry about always having to rely on... Read More
Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These
If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of... Read More
A Garden Pond in Your Landscape - Want Water in Your Yard?
A Garden Pond in your Landscape - Want Water in... Read More
How to Grow Sweet Corn
Purchased corn, whether on the cob or in a can... Read More
Gardening Tips and Tricks for Late Autumn
Preparing for the Winter Months: Gardening in OctoberWhen you feel... Read More
Patio Swings Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space with Comfort and Style
Are you looking for a way to spruce up your... Read More
How to Find and Work With a Porch Swing Contractor To Install the Porch Swing of Your Dreams
You've found a great Porch Swing and you know exactly... Read More
Grow Organic Vegetables
There are more reasons than ever why anybody with access... Read More
How to Grow Cooking Herbs
Grow your own cooking herbs to add fresh zest and... Read More
Storm Warnings For Ponds
California has earthquakes; we in the south and east coast... Read More
Planting Bare Root Roses
Before planting, the plants must be prepared. The following suggestions... Read More
A Bit About Bare Root Roses...
Scents from the rose garden filling the air as you... Read More
Make The Most From Your Vegetable Garden
All your hard work has paid off, and now you... Read More
Solar Garden Lights
Solar lights are very popular for lighting yards and gardens.... Read More
Garden Delights For Midsummer
We have once again reached the wonderful magical time of... Read More
The Heralded Teak Furniture Manufacturer: Kingsley-Bate
With an average lifespan of 75 years, teak wood has... Read More
Orchids Are One Of Natures Most Beautiful Flowers
Orchids are beautiful flowers. The interesting thing about orchids is... Read More
Indoor Gardening Tips for Jerry Seinfeld
"I have no plants in my house. They won't live... Read More
A Garden Bench: A Beautiful Addition To Any Garden
Okay, so you have spent hours upon hours creating the... Read More
Choosing the Right Roses for Your Garden
The selection of roses you can grow in your home... Read More
Online Garden Seed Exchanges
If you've been gardening for any length of time you... Read More
Funky Garden Plants 2
What's a perennial garden plant that blooms in the winter?... Read More
Planting Roses
The art of planting roses doesn't have to be a... Read More
February in the Garden
Often in February there is a surprisingly warm day. Everybody... Read More
Discount Patio Furniture ? An Easy Way to Get the Best
Buying discount patio furniture is an economical way to obtain... Read More
How to Attract Butterfly Activity...
The flittering of the butterfly through your garden is no... Read More
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