Decorate Your Outdoor Spaces on a Budget!
Many times when the weather becomes sultry, the only place we want to be is in our favorite chair on the porch, sipping ice-cold lemonade! So, if we are to spend our summer months languishing with Mother Nature, why not treat our "outdoor room" to a little freshening up, and... Read More
Feeding the Hummingbirds
Early in May here in west central Wisconsin, I can count on seeing a Ruby Throated Hummingbird hovering in front of my kitchen window, flitting back and forth, as if to say, "there was a hummingbird feeder RIGHT HERE last year. Where is it?"And then I know it is time... Read More
Garden Benches - What They Are
Putting in a flower garden or any garden for that matter takes time and dedication. However, the result is gorgeous color, magnificent fragrance, wonderful foods to eat, and an overall sense of accomplishment. Therefore, why stand back and admire your garden from afar when you can use a garden bench... Read More
Fun, Funky Garden Plants
I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden plants. Here's one to try. It's called Sea Holly, and it's actually in the thistle family. Sea Holly is a perennial garden plant, which means you plant it once and it comes up year after year, somewhat depending on your... Read More
Edible Flowers in Your Garden
Flowers can be an integral part of cooking. While most of us are aware that violets can be candied and nasturtiums can be eaten in salads, there's a bounty of flower varieties that are both edible and delicious.Satisfying Your Sweet Tooth with FlowersViolets are not the only flower that can... 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
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
The Flower Garden in August
Our flower garden in August can be brimming with activities we can do at this time of year, as we can for most of the year. We have some flower gardening tips to give you and some experiments to try. Feel free to send us your own flower gardening tips... Read More
Teak Adirondack Chairs
Outdoor furniture constructed with teak wood is a favorite among consumers due to the beauty and durability of the individual pieces. For this reason, a wide variety of outdoor furniture is made using teak ranging from teak Adirondack chairs to classic, formal furnishings.Teak, a hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood, grows... Read More
Herbs: Growing Your Own
The first thing you need to do when deciding to create your own Herb Garden is to decide on the size of the plot of land you want to use. This will depend on what herbs and how much you want to grow. Unless you are an experienced gardener or... Read More
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How To Attract Hummingbirds
Yes! You can attract hummingbirds to your home. Even if... Read More
Cultivating Plants In Your Garden...What To Watch Out For
There are so many plants available for you to choose... Read More
Garden Fencing
I made my very first garden when I was six... Read More
The Benefits of Using Landscape Software
If you enjoy making your yard as beautiful as it... Read More
How to Grow Hydrangeas
Whether you call them Hydrangea Macrophylla, House Hydrangea, French Hydrangea,,... Read More
Iris Flowers Remind Me Of Mom!
Iris flowers always bring memories of mom to mind. Let... Read More
The Basics of Growing Roses
So you want to grow roses? They are a beautiful... Read More
Bonsai Trees - Our Own Little Forest
Bonsai trees have been grown in China and Japan for... Read More
Why Should You Create A Butterfly Garden?
Have you noticed you do not see as many butterflies... Read More
Creativity with Ponds
Here's where your creative instincts kick in. This is where... Read More
Adirondack Chairs - How to Choose One
In Blue Mountain Lake, New York, you will find a... Read More
Fall Pond Cleaning
Doing a full pond cleaning during the colder winter months... Read More
5 Most Popular Flowers for Your Garden
When planting a garden there are many questions which you... Read More
Guide to Basic Lawn Mower Maintenance
Trying to start your lawn mower after a long winter... Read More
All about Tulip Gardens
As the curtain of winter lifts, tulips are one of... Read More
Drying Roses
There are many reasons why you might want to dry... Read More
Online Garden Seed Exchanges
If you've been gardening for any length of time you... Read More
Adirondack Furniture - What It is and Why You Want It
Adirondack is the name given to a style of furnishings... Read More
How to Grow Sweet Corn
Purchased corn, whether on the cob or in a can... Read More
Beauty After life - Plants For Drying - Grasses
Dried plants and dried flowers are midway for people who... Read More
The Heralded Teak Furniture Manufacturer: Kingsley-Bate
With an average lifespan of 75 years, teak wood has... Read More
Patio Design and Patio Furniture - The Use of Focal Points
A focal point is an important design element; it is... Read More
How To Build A Waterfall
The number one, most asked question that I receive about... Read More
Feng Shui in the Garden
"The Ancient Art of Placement" called Feng Shui (pronounced phung... Read More
Landscaping Tips
When you want to create a beautiful and functional landscape,... Read More
Funniest Pond Stories-Part 1, May 2004
Get ready for some gut-wrenching, laugh out loud hilarious pond... Read More
Wildlife in Winter Ponds
This may seem contradictory, but you want to leave a... Read More
Choosing the Perfect Landscape Painting
Landscape paintings are a beautiful way to spruce up the... Read More
Rock Gardens - A Different Kind of Garden
Planting a Rock Garden is a great alternative to the... Read More
Plan Before Buying Rose Bushes
So, you have decided to plant rose bushes in your... Read More
Grey Water- Not Drinking Water- For Your Garden
The average home can reduce their water consumption by around... Read More
Outdoor Living Cleanses The Mind, Body, and Spirit
Through the use of various mediums pertaining to the outdoors,... Read More
Tillandsia Airplants - Dont Plant These Plants!
Watch out, it's a tillandsia! Have no fear, I said... Read More
Fish Health in Hot Summer Heat
Summer is over, but for many of us - the... Read More
How to Grow Avocado
Fruit gardening and vegetable gardening is a very exciting venture.... Read More
Invite Spring Early - Grow in Your Basement
Now's the time to get ready to grow your own... Read More
Preparing The Garden For Winter
Are you like me? Sad to see the summer end... Read More
Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These
If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of... Read More
Selling Your House? Trim Your Shrubs!
Shrubbery and other greenery that has an unkempt appearance can... Read More
How to Create a Zen Garden
When you hear the term "Zen Garden" the picture conjured... 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
Want to Build a Pond?
A pond, logically, the first question you should ask is... Read More
Flower Meanings
Certain types or colors of flowers mean different things, and... Read More
Decorative Garden Accents
Think of your garden like you would a room in... Read More
The Perfect Garden Sundial
Is it possible for a garden sundial to tell perfect... Read More
A Garden Bench: A Beautiful Addition To Any Garden
Okay, so you have spent hours upon hours creating the... Read More
Growing Tomatoes Organically
Tomato Seeds Vs. Tomato Seedlings?Whether you start your own tomato... Read More
Release Some Tension...Spend Some Time In Your Garden
Gardening can be one of the most rewarding and relaxing... Read More
Gardening - Natural Science NOT Rocket Science
Don't force yourself out of the most profitable hobby in... Read More
Garden for Birds #4
I would like to know...WHO STOLE SUMMER???What did you do... Read More
Plan for Winter Plantings
Part four in a seriesIt's hard to think about winter... Read More
Science Cant Explain Everything!
You will know that if you have spent at least... 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
Teak Adirondack Chairs
Outdoor furniture constructed with teak wood is a favorite among... Read More
Amish Furniture on the Front Porch
While shopping on line the other day at www.stoveramishfurniture.com, I... Read More
Slugging It Out In The Trenches
In an effort to introduce a shaft of sunlight into... Read More
y, Fun Garden Plants
I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden... Read More
Laying Out Your New Landscape
When planning your new landscape, the first place to start... Read More
5 Simple Steps to Care For Your Push Reel Mower
Though most Push Reel Mowers made today are durable, they... Read More
Fun, Funky Garden Plants
I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden... Read More
Teak Furniture: The Premier Outdoor Furniture
When selecting furniture for their outdoor spaces, many people purchase... Read More
Budget For Your Garden
Have you ever thought about how much it costs to... Read More
Tuberous Begonias
If you appreciate plants that have no hesitation in boldly... Read More
How To Brighten Up Your Home With These Flower Arrangement Ideas
A beautiful flower arrangement piece can become the focal point... Read More
Mustard: The Greatest Among The Herbs
Mustard plants have been used for thousands of years for... Read More
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