CEDARS - Garden Guide
The Benefits of Cedar and Teak Outdoor Furniture
There are many things you should take into consideration when selecting your outdoor furniture. For instance, you need to figure out how much upkeep is involved with each type of furniture, and how long the piece will last...
Why Choose Red Cedar?
Why choose Red Cedar? That is an excellent question! Cedar comes in a wide variety of colors including white, gold, silver or tan. Red cedar supplies a unique look in shades of amber, red and brown, but brings the same superior...
Choosing and Caring for Teak Outdoor Furniture
When it comes to choosing a material to use for your outdoor furniture, you have many options to choose from: metal, plastic, cedar, oak, and of course teak. Teak is a great choice for outdoor furniture because it can...
The Best Trees and Bushes to Attract Birds
Hearing the melodic songs of birds, seeing the bright red of a cardinal, or the quick, dipping flight of a chickadee are the things that make me say, "Yes, it is a good day". Planting the right bushes and trees in your yard can...
Choosing and Caring for Outdoor Wood Furniture
Why should you use wood furniture outdoors? To some people this is not even a question! The right question would be, Why wouldnt you use wood furniture outdoors? There is a wide variety of materials that are made to be...
Covered Garden Bridges Cross Over to 21st Century
TFCSOTSPBWL OCTOBER XVIII MDCCC. This curious inscription was carved by a stonemason, John Lewis, into a block of granite that he had lain as a support for a bridge that was being built by Timothy Palmer. Because of space...
What Part Does Pruning Play In Bonsai?
Some plants naturally respond well to pruning, regardless of how intense, whilst other plants can find it hard to recover, especially when pruned at the wrong time of the year.When should I Prune?To prune correctly you must...
Fall is the Time to Get Your Garden Trees and Shrubs Ready for Winter: Here's What to Do
Tips for winter care of trees and shrubsWith the garden season drawing to a close, it's awfully tempting to forget about your plants. But you should continue to water all woody plants - especially newly planted trees and shrubs...
Cedar Garden Benches
Garden benches are made of a variety of materials that can range from wood to stone. The materials used in the making of garden benches, usually determine the type of garden, in which the benches are to be used. In case of a...
How To Grow Bonsai Indoors
Bonsai - Pruning, The Primary ArtSince bonsai are grown from ordinary, not dwarf, species, their small size is primarily the result of pruning, both branches and roots.Though much learning and experience is required for proper...