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6 Fashion Tips for Gardeners
Clothes and skin cream are far removed from potting out your begonias, or digging a trench for a line of potatoes. But the clothes you wear are important for your protection in the garden. Here are six simple but effective...
Waterwise Xeriscaping for an Extraordinary Spring Garden
Now that spring is officially (on the calendar, at least), it's time to think about how to turn your garden from ordinary to extraordinary.One way to do that is to think in terms of xeriscaping. The term means to use waterwise...
The Most Popular Roses For Growers
As any rose gardener will tell you, there is nothing in the world more addicting than tending to these plants. Roses are the most popular flower in the world, and they offer a great option for any landscaping scheme, as they...
Use The 5 W's When Choosing A Hammock
Hammocks are only good for one thing, and that's relaxing! So when you're picking out a hammock, the first rule is: don't stress about it, because hammocks are anti-stress. Besides, this article gives you all the information...
Garden Design: Plant a Woodland Gardens with Minimal Effort and Expense
Many folks long for a peaceful garden space in their backyard, but don't have the time, money, or skill to make the beautiful types of gardens they see in magazines. However, if you have a shady backyard, you still be able to...
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...
Xeriscaping For An Extraordinary Garden
Is it time to think about how to turn your garden from ordinary to extraordinary?One way to do that is to think in terms of xeriscaping. The term means to use waterwise plants, which is especially useful in dry climates. Xeric...
Water Gardens
The placement of your water garden is your most important decision. You'll want to choose a spot that gets as much sunlight as possible, generally away from trees or bushes that shed their leaves, because most plants and fish...
Lawn Care and Fertilizer Tip to Create a Great Lawn
One of the things homeowners take the most pride in is a great-looking lawn. It can be time-consuming and frustrating, but with persistence, you can keep your lawn looking beautiful. Here are a few lawn care tips. Begin by...
Rose Garden Can Be An Owners Pride
The beauty of the rose garden can never be underestimated. Belonging to the genus Rosa, roses have dominated literature and history by being associated with beauty, love, war and politics. Botanically the genus Rosa has 150...
Plants - Your New Roommate
There's a lot of talk about green living nowadays, and bringing green plants into your home can be a wonderful decorating idea. You can make lush indoor landscapes relatively easily, without spending a lot of money.People have...
6 Fashion Tips For Gardeners
Clothes and skin cream are far removed from potting out your begonias, or digging a trench for a line of potatoes. But the clothes you wear are important for your protection in the garden. Here are six simple but effective...
Roses - The Flowers For The Ages
Roses have been around for a very long time. Rose gardening has not been around for so long. Fossil evidence shows the rose to be 35 million years old. Up until about 5000 years ago roses grew wild. Cultivation probably began,...
Create a Great Water Garden
Among the latest new trends in gardening is the water garden, which can combine elements such as waterfalls, ponds, and fountains, often enhanced by intricate rockwork, elaborate lighting, specialized plants, and exotic fish....