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Feng Shui Interprets Your Garden Features
There is a whole branch of classical feng shui which deals with the outside environment. It is called Form School or Landscape School. But outside and inside are forever entwined in terms of how they can affect the...
Gardening Through A Drought Or How To Sprinkle Your Water Wisely
So you find yourself in the middle of the worst drought within living memory and your garden occupants are starting to sag, flag and wilt. Which plants should be watered first and which plants should receive the main quantities...
Natural Pest Control On The Rise, But Does It Work?
The growing concerns over health and environmental issues continue to drive awareness and usage of alternative methods for pesticide-free pest control. These methods range from home-made remedies to professional pesticide...
Outdoor Lighting Adds Beauty and Security
Outdoor lighting is a very attractive way to add security to a home, business, rental property, or public area such as parks and waterways. Outdoor lighting can provide a very attractive arrangement that not only allows you to...
French And English Gardens Of The Middle Ages
The Roman de la Rose gives the best possible idea of both the French and English gardens of the Middle Ages. It was chiefly written by Guillaume de Loris, in the first half of the thirteenth century, and was probably well known...
Gardening through a Drought or How to Sprinkle your Water Wisely
So you find yourself in the middle of the worst drought within living memory and your garden occupants are starting to sag, flag and wilt. Which plants should be watered first and which plants should receive the main quantities...
Gardening as a Subversive Activity - Part Two
What Will The Neighbors Say?Sure, you can bet the neighbors will talk. You might even get into trouble with your homeowners association. Well, if you cant save the world because of zoning clauses and restrictions, see if you...
Another Kind of Energy or ComPost-Modernism
PERMACULTURE HAS ITS GENESIS in the visionary work of J. Russell Smith, J. Sholto Douglas, Robert Hart, and others less well known, who, two generations ago and more, realized the urgency of transforming the basis of...
Do You Know How to Repot a Root-Bound Houseplant?
It is actually quite easy if you know the basics. It only takes a few minutes to give your houseplants a new lease on life. This article supplies a few do's and don'ts.A Larger Container is not Always Necessary (or Better)The...
Alien Pests
The Aliens are already living among us and there are many more on the way! These aliens are not from another galaxy, not from another solar system, not even from another planet. They are already here, living among us, and they...
Feng Shui Interprets Your Garden Features
There is a whole branch of classical feng shui which deals with the outside environment. It is called Form School or Landscape School. But outside and inside are forever entwined in terms of how they can affect the...
Purple Martin Bird Houses
Purple martin birdhouses are very charming multi-level dwellings that are designed especially for these winged communal dwellers. Usually situated at the top of a tall solo pole, the design of purple martin birdhouses...