When you start gardening with perennials, it's easy to think that all you have to do is get your plants into the ground, and with the exception of weeding, watering and cutting back, your garden will be done. But here's what really happens: in the first year your new... Read More
If you're not familiar with push reel mowers or if you haven't used one since "back in the day", there are a few points you should be aware of before using a push reel mower:Don't expect to cut tall weeds or dandelions. You notice how your gas-powered mowers get a... Read More
For many parts of the country, it's getting to be that time of year again. Time to start thinking about getting your fish and plants ready for old man winter...Every year, as the weather gets colder and we start heading into winter, many of our customers ask us how to... Read More
More and more people are enjoying their time spent outdoors by creating outdoor rooms. Whether your plans for outdoor living involve a grand plan or a more modest one, the many choices available are sure to allow you to furnish your outdoor room just the way you want it.Just like... Read More
Many people have asked us over the years "Should I add goldfish or KOI (or both) to my pond? The answer is "it depends."Goldfish are better suited to smaller water gardens and ponds, in the 50 - 500 gallon range. Goldfish are extremely hardy and easy to care for, which... Read More
Proper pruning of your backyard grapevines is essential to maintain vine size, shape, and yield of the grapes. If you don't prune your vines, they will become unruly, tangled messes. Fruit ripeness will suffer. Overproduction of the vine may lead to premature death. It is also one of the harder... Read More
If your grocer says, "Yes, we have no bananas. We have no bananas today," it isn't surprising since the banana is the world's second favorite fruit, surpassed in popularity only by the apple. Once only grown in tropical climates, the good news is that several varieties can be grown in... Read More
Kirengeshoma palmata Sometimes known as yellow waxbells, Kirengeshoma palmata is a late-flowering rhizomatous perennial up to 1.2m high with arching stems and is native to the woods and mountain lowlands of Korea and the Japanese islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. The unusual name? No, it doesn't come from an... Read More
IntroductionSo you've decided to build your very own backyard water garden. You are in the process of actively planning out your design, and you're visualizing the end-result. But have you paused to consider what kind of pond construction you will be using? Do you know what kind of pond constructions... Read More
Palm family is unique in the aspect that most of its members have muli purpose benefits to the mankind, unrivalled by few other trees. There are several palm species such as Borassus, Areca, Sago, Fish Tail etc. Because of their beautiful structure, many of the palms adorn gardens.Though pal trees... Read More
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I made my very first garden when I was six... Read More
Pruning your roses is one of the most needed and... Read More
As the school busses begin to rumble down the road... Read More
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The average home can reduce their water consumption by around... Read More
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Gardening for wildlife has become quite a passion for me,... Read More
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To many people, wood is the quintessential building material for... Read More
Purchased corn, whether on the cob or in a can... Read More
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We have once again reached the wonderful magical time of... Read More
The garden should be near the house and away from... Read More
If you missed the springtime window of opportunity to divide... Read More
Roses are the traditional gift given on Valentines Day, but... Read More
Is your garden soil great? Does it produce an abundant... Read More
As our global community continues to expand we often find... Read More
Trying to start your lawn mower after a long winter... Read More
With air and water temperatures dropping in most parts of... Read More
Having a gazebo in the backyard is an excellent way... Read More
Flower gardens are for enjoyment. They provide you with visual... Read More
Copy-write 2005 Jan Money.Hydroponics gardening offers many advantages to the... Read More
Are you one of those home gardeners that don't know... Read More
Throughout the course of time, black roses have conjured... Read More
Every spring the United States and Canada are blessed with... Read More
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One of the best ways to bring together the many... Read More
Today's successful water garden usually is designed as an ecosystem... Read More
HOOEEEHas summer come in with a bang!Heat waves everywhere.And where... Read More
An important addition to any British back garden, greenhouses are... Read More
You can have different water pond designs, however ones that... Read More
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Using landscaping ideas can be an effective way to attract... Read More
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Landscape paintings are a beautiful way to spruce up the... Read More
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Most people would think of fall as a season when... Read More
One winter evening I was working on the computer when... Read More
Though most Push Reel Mowers made today are durable, they... Read More
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