ERODE - Garden Guide
Plant And Grow A Cold Hardy Windmill Palm Tree
The Windmill palm, Trachycarpus fortunei, tree has been extrensively planted and grown during the last five years in most Northern States and in Canada, much to the incredulous surprise of environmentalists and climatologists....
Rare And Exotic Garden Perennials For Landscape Planting
The term, 'perennial plant', means simply that the plant returns following severe freezes, to grow again the next year. Trees are cold hardy tested perennials by nature, some trees that are evergreens and do not go dormant, but...
Six Good Reasons For Going Organic
I will freely admit that I devour every article that I can lay my hands on which deals with anything related to gardening. Everyone has something which they are passionate about in life, mine is my garden.My friends tell me...
A Rock Garden Design Is A Practical Solution For A Stubborn Area Of Your Yard
Where and why would you use a rock garden design? When people think of a garden, images of flowers, trees and plants pop into their mind. Or, maybe even bushes and hedges, or a little fish pond and a bench. Very rarely do...
Six Good Reasons For Going Organic
I will freely admit that I devour every article that I can lay my hands on which deals with anything related to gardening. Everyone has something which they are passionate about in life, mine is my garden.My friends tell me...
How To Stop Topsoil Erosion
There have been countless ideas on how to forestall topsoil erosion. Knowing how to stop topsoil erosion could be some very useful information, especially if you have a garden on a slope. For anyone who has such a garden, or...
Growing Vegetables and Fruit by Organic Gardening
Organic gardening is the way of growing vegetables and fruits with the use of things only found in nature.Why would one want to indulge in organic gardening?1. One can easily make compost from garden and kitchen waste. Though...
Lawn And Landscape Watering Tips
When it comes to keeping your lawn and landscaping in peak condition, the odds are that you find yourself using a lot of water. Watering your yard can be an expensive proposition both in terms of the environment and your...
A Rock Garden Design Is A Practical Solution For A Stubborn Area Of Your Yard
Where and why would you use a rock garden design? When people think of a garden, images of flowers, trees and plants pop into their mind. Or, maybe even bushes and hedges, or a little fish pond and a bench. Very rarely do...
Planning Your Flower Garden
You've wanted a flower garden for such a long time. They just add so much color and interest to your yard. You have waited in anticipation through the winter to start digging a place for a flower bed, purchase and plant your...
Six Good Reasons For Going Organic
I will freely admit that I devour every article that I can lay my hands on which deals with anything related to gardening. Everyone has something which they are passionate about in life, mine is my garden.My friends tell me...
Clean Those Gutters
Clean those guttersThere are two times in the year when you need to check your roof gutters for debris in the mid-Atlantic. This would be October thru December and April thru May.In the fall (October thru December), we have...
Choosing The Right Plants When Hillside Landscaping Will Help Control Soil Erosion
Determine The Amount Of Area To Be Used As Well As How To Use That AreaA good hillside landscaping project would involve having steps running up the hillside as well as a retaining wall. The presence of steep slopes is a...
Guidelines For The Novice Gardener To Care for Roses
Roses have such a storied and colorful history. They are a lovely flower that gives off a beautiful aroma. Many a gardener has desired to plant and cultivate their own rose bush. To be able to gaze upon the plant during the...
How To Make The Garden Look Its Best
A narrow bed isn't wide enough to show off layers of plants. A flower bed would be wonderful, but with a pond in the center it will be even better. The best way to plant a flower garden is normally on a sloping or level ground,...
The ABC'S of Waterfalls
There are many different designs that a person can construct when building a waterfall or when having one built. Either way this article is geared for giving you basic ideas to remember when you are planning a waterfall...