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The Secret of Rooting Cuttings
The secret of rooting cuttings can be summed up in two words.“Timing and technique”.When you do your cuttings is every bit as important as how you do them. So if you do the right thing, at the right time of the year, your...

Fall Tree Color - Pignut Hickory
Carya glabra Family - Juglandaceae - WalnutThe Pignut Hickory has golden yellow leaves in the fall, accompanied by small, globe shaped nuts. The leaf is compound, which means several smaller leaflets make up a full leaf. There...

Thinning Out and Watering Your Vegetable Seedlings
Thinning OutBegin to thin out the seedlings as early as possible; not only will this allow the remainder the extra space to develop properly, it will also stop those which are not required taking up the nutrients needed to feed...

Backyard Fire Pit Tips
A nice backyard or garden is a ideal addition to any house, it creates a place for family members to sit outside, enjoy the outdoors and change their atmosphere completely. Once you have a place that has an outdoor backyard or...

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...

Orchid Growing Tips - Growing Orchids for Beginners
Growing orchids can be challenging if you don't know what you're doing. If you want to grow beautiful plants, there are a few orchid growing tips you should know. Some of the tips focus on proper watering, temperature,...

Autumn Tree Colors - Tulip Poplar
Liriodendron tulipifera Family - Magnoliaceae - MagnoliaThe stately tulip poplar is so called because of the tulip-like blossoms it sports in early spring. Unfortunately, by the time the tree is large enough to start blooming,...

Harmonize Your Yard: 8 Ways to Add Feng Shui Outdoors
Gardens are increasingly becoming a center of attention for homeowners – and more and more, gardeners are looking for ways to make beautiful and harmonious landscapes. Part of this trend is the desire to make our outdoor...

Why You Need A Compost Tumbler For Your Garden
If you’re looking to turn your garbage into gardener’s gold and do it in a hurry, then you should try a compost tumbler. If you have a compost bin then you know how great it is to add compost to your flower beds and vegetable...

Compost Tumblers - Gardeners Love Them
If you’re looking to turn your garbage into gardener’s gold and do it in a hurry, then you should try a compost tumbler. If you have a compost bin then you know how great it is to add compost to your flower beds and...

What Are Some Of The More Common Pests That Can Invade Your Lawn?
There are a number of pests willing and able to invade your yard, and depending on your location, some pests may be more common than others.AntsAnts don’t really have any negative effects on your grass, but they can become a

Compost Tumblers - Gardeners Love Them
If you’re looking to turn your garbage into gardener’s gold and do it in a hurry, then you should try a compost tumbler. If you have a compost bin then you know how great it is to add compost to your flower beds and...

All About Better Homes and Gardens
Our home is our own private space.Whether you are building a dream home or just want to add a little spice to your existing house, all you need is a little time. If you have a garden, you can experiment with a lot of plants,...

Simple Tips For Choosing A Tree For Your Garden
Your region and geography will determine the assortment of trees for your landscaping design. But you'll certainly still have a load of options.It is always wise to select a species that occurs naturally to your region, as this...

How to Grow Asparagus
Asparagus is a perennial; I think it is an acquired taste but many would disagree believing it to a delicacy and this is reflected in the price of shop bought spears. Therefore if you like asparagus this is precisely why it is...

Long Term Calla Lilies
While the lily plant grows with green leaves, the bulb is being recharged. The longer you can keep the lily growing, the better recharging and the bigger the bulb gets. You should continue to water the lily. Do not cut the stem...

How to Grow Strawberries in New England
Sweet, juicy, ripe strawberries! What could be better than picking one right from your own garden and eating it out of hand. Or you might want to gather a bowlful, slice them and serve them over homemade shortcake biscuits or...

Cold Hardy Palm Trees For Landscape Design And Planting In The United States
Scattered reports of palm trees growing in Northern areas of the United States and Canada have been known for many years. Semi-truck loads of windmill palm trees have been unloaded and successfully grown in Canada and the...

Butterfly Gardens For Your Region
I grew up in the city surrounded by asphalt and concrete sidewalks, brick buildings and vacant lots – but there was no lack of nature or butterflies in my life. Amid the sprawl of a decaying urban landscape, the overgrown...

Landscape Design
Here are just a few tips when considering re-vamping your front yard. - rip out all of the old shrubs and evaluate which foundation plants(trees or ornamentals) will stay. Never try and mix old shrubs with new shrubs. Everyone...