Ceiling Patio Heaters
It is unavoidable, Fall is coming and we like to enjoy the outdoors as long as possible.As Fall is drawing near. Outsite living enthousiasts like us like to extent their season.And when winter is over and the first signs of spring are there we want to enjoy our patio againPatio... Read More
Water Ponds and Wildlife - How To Attract More Animals to Your Backyard
Wildlife require water just as humans do. Water is essential for life. Songbirds use it for bathing and preening; waterfowl and shorebirds for finding food and escaping predators; and muskrat, mink and beaver for every part of their existence.Providing water can be as simple as a bird bath or small... Read More
Patio Swings Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space with Comfort and Style
Are you looking for a way to spruce up your patio while providing additional seating at the same time? Are you tired and bored of the same old stationary patio seating that can be purchased in most stores? If so, maybe you should consider furnishing your patio with a unique... Read More
Metal Garden Furniture
Since Victorian times metal garden furniture has become a popular way to decorate gardens. In fact, since this furniture can easily last for many years with the proper maintenance, some people are still using pieces in their gardens that were made in the Victorian era. Metal garden furniture adds both... Read More
Feeding the Hummingbirds
Early in May here in west central Wisconsin, I can count on seeing a Ruby Throated Hummingbird hovering in front of my kitchen window, flitting back and forth, as if to say, "there was a hummingbird feeder RIGHT HERE last year. Where is it?"And then I know it is time... Read More
Budget For Your Garden
Have you ever thought about how much it costs to maintain your garden? Most people never give it much thought - spending the odd day in the garden when they have time and impulse buying plants at the local nursery.But if you're serious about saving money and adding value to... Read More
Flower Meanings
Certain types or colors of flowers mean different things, and you don't want to send the wrong message if you give them as a gift! Of course, not everyone knows what a particular flower means, but you can never be too sure!FLOWER NAME and/or COLOR -- FLOWER MEANINGSCarnationsCarnation (General) --... Read More
Rose - The Flower of Love and Romance
What is the flower that everyone visualizes and associates with love or romance? ‘Rose’ is the instant answer by anyone. The rose is placed on a high pedestal by almost all the ancient civilizations which is indicated by the fact that the flower has been associated with numerous myths and... Read More
Get your Garden Cooking with Friable Soil
Oh sure, fried green tomatoes are ok; but I'll take an extra helping of friable soil any day! This is the desire of any gardener who attempts to sink a shovel into the clay found in our area. Clay just does not make a great sandwich. Takes a lot of... Read More
How To Check If Cut Flowers Are Fresh
Fresh flowers should feel crisp or firm. Before you buy, run your hand under the flower heads from stem to petal tip. Proceed gently under the petals so as not to bruise them.If the flower vendor objects, give them a withering look and enquire in a loud voice, "Are these... Read More
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A Rose is a Rose?
There are many varied definitions of what each color of... Read More
How to Grow Chocolate Cosmos
Chocolate cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguinea) is both nose and eye candy... Read More
Dont Roll that Lawn
Every spring some mysterious hormone hits the male of the... Read More
Basic Lawn Care - Mowing, Scarifiers, Aeration, and Watering Tips
The arrival of summer heralds a time of increased wear... Read More
Would You Like More Information About Climbing Roses?
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Gardening Tips and Tricks for Late Autumn
Preparing for the Winter Months: Gardening in OctoberWhen you feel... Read More
Patios And Garden Pavers
Is your concrete or asphalt driveway an eyesore? Do you... Read More
Flowers and Butterflies, the Perfect Combination!
Spring is coming fast and with it the colors of... Read More
Overwintering Pond Fish
The metabolism of koi and goldfish is controlled primarily by... Read More
Ladybugs, Ladybugs, Come to My Garden
Ladybugs, also called lady beetles or ladybirds, can be a... Read More
Fish Health in Hot Summer Heat
Summer is over, but for many of us - the... Read More
Water Pond Designs
You can have different water pond designs, however ones that... Read More
Edible Flowers in Your Garden
Flowers can be an integral part of cooking. While most... Read More
Plan Before Buying Rose Bushes
So, you have decided to plant rose bushes in your... Read More
Tillandsia Airplants - Dont Plant These Plants!
Watch out, it's a tillandsia! Have no fear, I said... Read More
Colorado Blue Spruce And Lush Red Roses
Set in a broad expanse of lush green lawn a... Read More
Homemade Hummingbird Nectar
HUMMINGBIRD NECTAR RECIPEWe love hummingbirds and love to watch them... Read More
Dill: Scandinavias Most Important Culinary Herb
The ancient herb, Anethum graveolens or Fernleaf dill as it... Read More
Can Your Sundial Really Tell The Time?
"I am a sundial, and I make a botch Of... Read More
How to Grow Blueberries
Along with lip-smacking sweetness, flower and foliage are also worthy... Read More
Chives - Allium Schoenoprasum
Known as common garden chives, Allium schoenoprasum, can be grown... Read More
How To Find Cheap Flower Delivery In Your Area
As humans, we are always on the lookout for a... Read More
What is the Right Plant and Where Do I Put It?
Know if your plants are disease-susceptible. Your choice of plants... Read More
Buying a Lawn Mower
Anyone with a lawn, no matter how small will at... Read More
How to Raise House Plants from Seeds Easily
The principal house plants which are easy to raise by... Read More
How to Make Your Backyard a Wonderland Oasis
Home and garden accessories make the difference between house and... Read More
Enjoy Creating and Growing a Sustainable Garden While Feeding Your Family
A sustainable garden means one that can be sustained over... Read More
Adirondack Chairs - How to Choose One
In Blue Mountain Lake, New York, you will find a... Read More
Cat Repellent or How to Keep Cats Out of Your Garden
Do cat repellents work? How to stop a cat from... Read More
Add Rich Color To Your Garden With Blue Perennial Flowers
Blue flowers are some of the most striking plants around... Read More
Garden for Birds #3
Well, another week is passing us by.I want to thank... Read More
Preparing The Garden For Winter
Are you like me? Sad to see the summer end... Read More
Best Perennial Plants for Summer Color
Summer is here and it's time to plant and enjoy... Read More
Vegetable Garden Layout
The size of your yard will determine your final vegetable... Read More
Selling Your House? Trim Your Shrubs!
Shrubbery and other greenery that has an unkempt appearance can... Read More
Hand Feeding your Koi
One of the most rewarding and entertaining things about having... Read More
Care of Dendrobium Orchids
DendrobiumsThis month I am focusing our attention to the care... Read More
Bonsai Trees - Our Own Little Forest
Bonsai trees have been grown in China and Japan for... Read More
Hummingbirds
Many individuals are fascinated by hummingbirds. So much so, that... Read More
How to Grow Chocolate Cosmos
Chocolate cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguinea) is both nose and eye candy... Read More
Growing Palms
Palms Everybody recognises palm trees, they are the... Read More
Pond Construction
The location of your pond should be decided. You've picked... Read More
Wind Chimes Go Great With Gardening
What could be more relaxing than gardening on a nice... Read More
Store Your Outdoor Furnishings to Make Them Last
In many parts of North America, the end of "porch... Read More
Growing Great Asparagus
I went out to feed the birds this morning -... Read More
What Type of Gazebo is Right for You? Top Questions You Need to Ask
Having a gazebo in the backyard is an excellent way... Read More
February in the Garden
Often in February there is a surprisingly warm day. Everybody... Read More
The Perfect Porch Swing
There is a magical quality to porch swings. In his... Read More
Flowering Cherries
Flowering cherries While the briefness of their... Read More
All about Tulip Gardens
As the curtain of winter lifts, tulips are one of... Read More
Wild Flower Garden - Yours to Design and Plan
To design a wild flower garden, you do not need... Read More
How to Attract Birds to Your Backyard Paradise For Less Than $100
Like many Americans, you may find bird watching to be... Read More
How to Grow a Pineapple
The first thing you need to grow a pineapple is... Read More
Easy Care Of Phalaenopsis
Do you have a knack for being with moths? Most... Read More
No Dig Gardens - How to Build One
The no dig garden is exactly what it describes...a fertile... Read More
Italian Vegetable Seeds
Some might ask, "Why grow Italian vegetable seeds?" Why bother... Read More
Garden Sheds: Wood Finishing and Weatherproofing Tips
To keep wood garden sheds, arbors, or trellises looking their... Read More
Bare Root Roses, What To Look For When Buying
The first thing to look for is the plant's grade.... Read More
Teak Umbrella : Add the Final Touch to Your Patio
Okay, so you have agonized for weeks and finally went... Read More
Summer Lawn Care Tips
Summer is just around the corner, and your lawn could... Read More
Environmentally Safe Ways to Remove Weeds
There is a lot of concern about herbicides and what... Read More
Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden
Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can... Read More
Wildflower Seeds - Ten Reasons Why You Should Plant...
Native wildflowers are those that were growing naturally in the... Read More
Delavays Blueberry (Vaccinium delavayi)
Whether we know it or not, most of us are... Read More
Toxic Pollutants & Their Effect on Fish Health
Once water temperatures increase in the summer months, fish become... Read More
Easy Pond and Water Garden Construction
Today's successful water garden usually is designed as an ecosystem... Read More
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