Unique Flowers make a memorable gift!
Think "outside of the box" when sending your next floral gift! The possibilities are endless! Floral Design is an art and florists can customize a masterpiece of flowers!Many florists put a sampling of arrangements on their websites for you to see, but don't feel confined to the photos! The most... Read More
Who Sells Flower Bulbs?
Flower bulbs offer some of the most distinctive, unusual flowers around. Gladioli, lilies, crocus, lilac, daylilies? all are instantly recognizable. When it comes time to buy flower bulbs, however, many people are at a loss. Who sells flower bulbs?In searching for "the" flower bulb company, Jackson and Perkins is probably... Read More
Come With Me To The Casbah!
A ripe persimmon is a thing of beauty ? sweet, succulent and an amazing shade of orange-red. Orange and red continue to be popular colors in decorating this year but 2004's shades are softer and more vibrant, like ripe persimmons and pomegranates.Don't limit these jewel-tones to the inside of your... 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
Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden
Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can be dangerous for your family and pets. Outdoors, sprayed pesticides might drift on a breeze and dust your vegetable garden or your neighbor's yard. Indoors, pesticides can linger in the air, exposing the family to harmful chemicals. For these reasons,... Read More
Gardening for Kids
Children are continually bombarded with advertising for fast food and unhealthy treats. One of the most important lessons you can teach them is how to tend and grow their own food from the garden.There are plenty of quick and easy projects that the children can get involved in. The projects... Read More
Pressure Washing Decks
A beautiful wooden deck, properly maintained, can add greatly to the aesthetic and resale values of a home.Just look around, decks are almost everywhere. Not just houses but both municipal and commercial facilities use wooden decks and walkways extensively. Because of this pressure washing decks can be a great profit... Read More
How and When to Plant Roses
When spring comes and the ground is thawed, it is time to start planting your rose garden. Roses have been a cherished aphrodisiac since biblical times. They have been around for over 3000 years, yet they still hold a particular mystery and fascination, not to mention the fact that they... Read More
Closing Up Your Container Garden
All good things eventually come to an end and so summer is waning, even as autumn gives most of us a fresh start. I'll bet your summer container plantings aren't really benefiting, though, from the "back to school-oh I love a clean notebook" boost and aren't dying as gracefully as... 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 to enhance the appearance while providing you with a quiet place to sit and relax after a hard day at work. Gazebos are wonderful for barbecue parties, family gatherings, or simply sipping on a cup of coffee or glass of... Read More
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Rock Gardens - A Different Kind of Garden
Planting a Rock Garden is a great alternative to the... Read More
Gallica Roses
Very soon stocks of new season's roses will... Read More
Camellias
Camellias Named by Linnaeus in 1735 in honour of... Read More
y, Fun Garden Plants
I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden... Read More
Orchids Plus More Newsletter - December, 2004
Newsletter Name Change?After several of you made suggestions to me... 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
Bedding Plants and Plugs (small plants)
It is not difficult to grow bedding plants from seeds,... Read More
Bonsai Trees - Our Own Little Forest
Bonsai trees have been grown in China and Japan for... Read More
22 Fun Things To Do With Your Dozen Rose Gift
Your dozen rose gift doesn't only have to decorate your... Read More
It?s Gardening Season!
It's gardening season again! Are you ready? Whether you are... Read More
How to Win the War Against Slugs and Snails
Slugs are one of the most hated of garden pests.... Read More
Garden for Birds #3
Well, another week is passing us by.I want to thank... Read More
September Gardening Tips
Well it is now September, and the mornings are great... Read More
Toxic Pollutants & Their Effect on Fish Health
Once water temperatures increase in the summer months, fish become... Read More
The Garden As Healer
The word for 'paradise' comes from the Persian word for... Read More
Themes of Shade
A Shade Garden can be created in any of several... Read More
Starting Seedlings Indoors
Unless you have access to a greenhouse, or something like... Read More
Care of Dendrobium Orchids
DendrobiumsThis month I am focusing our attention to the care... Read More
Add Rich Color To Your Garden With Blue Perennial Flowers
Blue flowers are some of the most striking plants around... Read More
Create and Furnish Your Outdoor Room
More and more people are enjoying their time spent outdoors... Read More
Landscaping of Hindu Religious Places
Traditionally Hindu tepmples were located either on hills or forests... Read More
Water Ponds and Wildlife - How To Attract More Animals to Your Backyard
Wildlife require water just as humans do. Water is essential... Read More
Butterfly Gardening
Butterfly gardening is not only a joy, it is one... Read More
Planting Bare Root Roses
Before planting, the plants must be prepared. The following suggestions... Read More
Colour in the Garden
Colour affects our emotions, moods, physical, and spiritual well-being. It... Read More
Summer Lawn Care Tips
Summer is just around the corner, and your lawn could... Read More
5 Simple Steps to Care For Your Push Reel Mower
Though most Push Reel Mowers made today are durable, they... Read More
A Storage Bench Provides Much Needed Outdoor Space
If you are like most of us, there are two... Read More
Hand Feeding your Koi
One of the most rewarding and entertaining things about having... Read More
Tips on How to Plant Roses
When spring comes and the ground is thawed, it is... Read More
Tuberous Begonias
If you appreciate plants that have no hesitation in boldly... Read More
Wild Flower Garden - Yours to Design and Plan
To design a wild flower garden, you do not need... Read More
Wildlife Gardener
Gardening for wildlife has become quite a passion for me,... Read More
Backyard Landscaping
When most people think of landscaping, they think of a... Read More
Everyone Loves Flowers
Flowers Truly Reach Your Soul.Flowers are a heartfelt, natural way... Read More
The Benefits of Using Landscape Software
If you enjoy making your yard as beautiful as it... Read More
A Kids Tree
During my youth kids were required to pass through a... Read More
Light Up the Night! Quick Facts about Outdoor Lighting
When the days start to get shorter, the darkness may... Read More
A Compost Primer
Most gardeners and landscapers will agree almost unanimously that the... Read More
How To Plan A Garden Right
Gardening is a hobby that brings joy, entertainment, and a... Read More
Themes of Shade
A Shade Garden can be created in any of several... Read More
How to Raise House Plants from Seeds Easily
The principal house plants which are easy to raise by... Read More
Greenhouse Calamities ? Thoughts from a Novice Gardener
Greenhouses are a great addition to anyone's garden. They come... Read More
Understanding Weeds - But mostly How to Kill em
When I was a child, I loved to pick Dandelions.... Read More
The Amazing Hummingbird
Without a doubt, hummingbirds are beautiful and interesting creatures.Those living... Read More
Choosing the Right Roses for Your Garden
The selection of roses you can grow in your home... Read More
How to Win the War Against Slugs and Snails
Slugs are one of the most hated of garden pests.... Read More
Paving Stones
Imagine a beautiful pattern of paving stones as the central... Read More
Beauty After life - Plants For Drying - Grasses
Dried plants and dried flowers are midway for people who... Read More
Cat Repellent or How to Keep Cats Out of Your Garden
Do cat repellents work? How to stop a cat from... Read More
Composting and Composters: A Basic Introduction
Why Compost?Recent studies show that an average family throws away... Read More
Why You Should Always Have Garden Furniture
You've put a lot of work into your garden, from... Read More
A Guide for Servicing Your Chainsaw
Chainsaws provide many years of service for very little upkeep.... Read More
Funky Garden Plants 2
What's a perennial garden plant that blooms in the winter?... Read More
Brighten Your Path By Installing Decorative Landscape Lighting
Landscape lighting can add a beautiful quality to any home.... Read More
The Perfect Porch Swing
There is a magical quality to porch swings. In his... Read More
Garden Delights For Midsummer
We have once again reached the wonderful magical time 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
Make The Most From Your Vegetable Garden
All your hard work has paid off, and now you... Read More
Plant A Simple Tea Garden
Materials Needed 1 decorative clay or metal planter 1 package... Read More
Patio Design and Patio Furniture - The Use of Focal Points
A focal point is an important design element; it is... Read More
Preparing Successful Seedlings
Growing your own seedlings is very gratifying and far more... Read More
Dont Roll that Lawn
Every spring some mysterious hormone hits the male of the... Read More
Garden Hot Tubs
Imagine starting your morning with a saunter out the back... Read More
5 Simple Steps To Dividing Your Hardy Water Lilies
If you missed the springtime window of opportunity to divide... Read More
Riding Lawn Mowers
Most riding lawn mowers are machines fun ride and extremely... Read More
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