Make Your Fresh Cut Roses Last Longer!
Women adore getting flowers, most especially roses, as it is a symbol of love and affection. Price of roses vary from state to state and flower shop to flower shop. Regardless, it is an investment that you want to have last as long as possible. So here are some steps... Read More
The Advantages of Both a Liner Pond and a Preformed Pond, Rolled Up Into One Box!
INTRODUCTIONSo you've decided to build your very own backyard water garden. You are in the process of actively planning out your design, and you're visualizing the end-result. But have you paused to consider what kind of pond construction you will be using? Do you know what kind of pond constructions... Read More
No Dig Gardens - How to Build One
The no dig garden is exactly what it describes...a fertile garden bed with no digging at all. It involves layering clean, organic materials that will literally compost around your plants as they grow.The No Dig Garden is built on top of the ground, so you can build a garden anywhere.... Read More
Theme Gardens
Flower gardens are for enjoyment. They provide you with visual beauty, the joy of working with soil and plants, and the pride of showing others what you have created. As a gardener, one is always experimenting and learning anew what delights a flower garden may bring forth. This enjoyment can... Read More
The Incredible Daylily
Some people have referred to daylilies as the poor man's orchid. Indeed, daylilies, like orchids, are a beauty to behold. Daylilies are no longer just the muted yellow and orange plants grown in road ditches. They come in every color from white to deep purple (almost black) and in a... Read More
Getting Started with Garden and Patio Design
The art of managing outdoor space Designing a patio - or a garden, is much like designing a living room or a park. It's all about space, and how you use it. To start with, you have empty space with nothing in it. Then you add plants, statues and other... Read More
Can Your Sundial Really Tell The Time?
"I am a sundial, and I make a botch Of what is done far better by a watch"So wrote Hilaire Belloc, but is this really fair? Sundials are the earliest known form of time-keeping having been used for some five thousand years. The Greek historian Herodotus stated that sundials were... Read More
Grey Water- Not Drinking Water- For Your Garden
The average home can reduce their water consumption by around 30% by re-using grey water on their garden.The figures are compelling. Sure, they vary from household to household, but they go something like this?An average household on a suburban block consumes some 60,000 gallons/300,000 litres of water a year- all... Read More
Storm Warnings For Ponds
California has earthquakes; we in the south and east coast have hurricanes. One thing we all share is power outages. Ours are usually caused by storms. Most power outages last only a few hours and only happen a few times a year. A hurricane is always a threat that hopefully... Read More
A Rose is a Rose?
There are many varied definitions of what each color of rose symbolizes. Florists and floral experts alike will agree that flowers hold the meaning we give them and the feeling with which they are given.With this in mind, there are some common folklore associations relevant to each color of rose.... Read More
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Pressure Washing Decks
A beautiful wooden deck, properly maintained, can add greatly to... Read More
Why Should You Create A Butterfly Garden?
Have you noticed you do not see as many butterflies... Read More
New for 2006 - Granite Flexible Preformed Rock Ponds
Traditionally, preformed ponds are large shells, which are extremely burdensome... Read More
Natural Garden Pest Control
No dig gardens essentially strive to be their own ecosystem.... Read More
CO2 for Free
We've all heard that there is no such thing as... Read More
The Design Principle of Unity in Gardening and Landscaping
A principle of all art is unity. This means that... Read More
Wooden Garden Furniture
Wooden Garden Furniture can be the ideal solution to various... Read More
Parsley: A Cooks Best Friend
A cook's best friend, Petroselinum crispum, commonly known as curly... Read More
Themes of Shade
A Shade Garden can be created in any of several... Read More
Beauty After life - Plants For Drying - Grasses
Dried plants and dried flowers are midway for people who... Read More
The Perfect Accent -- Miniature Roses
Indoors or out, you'll find miniature roses very easy to... Read More
Can Your Sundial Really Tell The Time?
"I am a sundial, and I make a botch Of... Read More
Metal Garden Furniture
Since Victorian times metal garden furniture has become a popular... Read More
How to Grow Avocado
Fruit gardening and vegetable gardening is a very exciting venture.... Read More
Commercial and Residential Flagpoles
The world's tallest unsupported flagpole is located in Amman, Jordan.... Read More
Escape to Sunny Mexico - at Home!
Can't get away for a southern vacation this year? Don't... Read More
Viburnum
Viburnums are related to the honeysuckles, so it should come... Read More
Growing a Sustainable Garden!
Do you wish you could grow a sustainable vegetable garden?... Read More
Liner Ponds versus Folding Preformed Ponds
IntroductionSo you've decided to build your very own backyard water... Read More
Fall Garden Chores for Spring Flowering Bulbs
As the school busses begin to rumble down the road... Read More
Garden for Birds #4
I would like to know...WHO STOLE SUMMER???What did you do... Read More
Sunflowers
Hi there,I am Jhon Saunders and recently took up gardening... Read More
Fall is the Time to Get Your Garden Trees and Shrubs Ready for Winter: Heres What to Do
Tips for winter care of trees and shrubsWith the garden... Read More
Grow Herbs in your Garden for Pleasure and Profit
Herbs can add a touch of magic to your garden... Read More
Cozy Nooks: Creating a Secret Outdoor Place
Everyone seems to love a secret -- and when the... Read More
Gardening on a Budget
When we moved into our south Anchorage log home I... Read More
You Say Tomato I Say Mosquito
Gathering tomatoes or other fruits of the garden might not... Read More
A Kids Tree
During my youth kids were required to pass through a... Read More
Easter Lilies, and the Number One Gardening Question Right Now
Everybody asks about Easter lilies! Can they go outside; can... Read More
The Many Types of Palm Trees
There are thousands of species of Palm Trees. They are... Read More
A Garden Bench: A Beautiful Addition To Any Garden
Okay, so you have spent hours upon hours creating the... Read More
Come With Me To The Casbah!
A ripe persimmon is a thing of beauty ? sweet,... Read More
Simple Lawnmower Maintenance
Do you have trouble starting your lawnmower up in the... 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
What Type of Gazebo is Right for You? Top Questions You Need to Ask
Having a gazebo in the backyard is an excellent way... Read More
Getting Started with Garden and Patio Design
The art of managing outdoor space Designing a patio -... Read More
How To Find Cheap Flower Delivery In Your Area
As humans, we are always on the lookout for a... Read More
Chives - Allium Schoenoprasum
Known as common garden chives, Allium schoenoprasum, can be grown... Read More
Orchid Care - What The Leaves Tell Us
Orchid Care Leaves Tell Us About Orchid HealthOver the past... Read More
Fall Garden Planning - Garden Plans for Next Spring and Ordering by Mail
It's August, the weather has cooled a bit here and... Read More
Xeriscaping is Waterwise Gardening
What is xeriscaping? You may have heard of xeriscaping as... Read More
Garden Room Boundaries...
The areas of your landscape can be divided into several... Read More
Butterfly House in the Flower Garden
Whenever you decide to look for a butterfly house for... Read More
Laying Out Your Landscape Part Two
Part Two in a SeriesOnce you have your landscape design... Read More
Imagine Your Own Orchid Garden In A Pond
Who doesn't love to hear the water rushing and flowing... Read More
Vegetable Garden Layout
The size of your yard will determine your final vegetable... Read More
Why Teak Furniture is the Better Choice
For centuries, it has been known that teak has qualities... Read More
Water Pond Designs
You can have different water pond designs, however ones that... Read More
Wooden You Like to Know? A Primer to Wood Outdoor Furnishings
To many people, wood is the quintessential building material for... Read More
Tips For Successful Backyard Grape Growing
Growing grapes in the backyard or garden can be a... Read More
How to Attract Birds to Your Backyard Paradise For Less Than $100
Like many Americans, you may find bird watching to be... Read More
Pine Furniture Care Guide
First, some background on PINE WOOD. Pine is a naturally... Read More
Rosemary: The Herb of Remembrance and Friendship
Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly called rosemary is an aromatic herb indigenous... Read More
Trust Your Plants - They Know How To Grow!
I've done a lot of container gardening over the years,... Read More
About Hummingbirds and How to Attract Them to Your Garden
Visualize watching a bright green hummingbird in your garden moving... Read More
Planting Bare Root Roses
Before planting, the plants must be prepared. The following suggestions... Read More
Bottle Gardening or Terrarium - Design and Maintenance
Women take pride in home decoration and gardening and want... Read More
Delavays Blueberry (Vaccinium delavayi)
Whether we know it or not, most of us are... Read More
Ladybugs, Ladybugs, Come to My Garden
Ladybugs, also called lady beetles or ladybirds, can be a... Read More
Make Your Fresh Cut Roses Last Longer!
Women adore getting flowers, most especially roses, as it is... Read More
Edible Flowers in Your Garden
Flowers can be an integral part of cooking. While most... Read More
How To Build A Waterfall
The number one, most asked question that I receive about... Read More
How to Build a Waterfall For Your Garden Pond
Building a waterfall is easier than you think and will... Read More
How to Create a Wildflower Garden
In today's gardens often populated by geraniums, roses, and zinnias,... Read More
Bird Baths in Your Yard
HOOEEEHas summer come in with a bang!Heat waves everywhere.And where... Read More
Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden
Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can... Read More
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