As with garden sheds, there are two ways to build a greenhouse: you can either buy the sheets of glass and the frame and do it yourself, or you can hire a professional. However, building a greenhouse can be a lot harder than building a garden shed, which is why even experienced DIY enthusiasts...
Bonsai Care
Well, you have got the watering and feeding of the Bonsai down. Think you’re home free. Not a chance. There are still things you need to do successfully to realize the full beauty of these little Japanese wonders. Since the care of the root system is essential to the...
Andrew Borde is the first writer who gave directions in English about how to plan a house and grounds. Much of his advice was practical, although often he saw fit to drag in a somewhat irrelevant quotation from the Bible, or a passage from some classic author to which we should not attach much...
Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. Thomas Merton quotes.
Gardening is of course commonly regarded as a hobby. A hobby which is no doubt, engaging, rewarding and soothing. But can one really go beyond the ordinary process of just taking care of and...
How Does Your Garden Grow: Tips For Hiring A Landscaper
Just when you’re done with shoveling snow, you can set your sights toward spring (and summer) and mowing the lawn. But, for many the grass would be a lot greener if they could just get someone else to do it (the mowing that...
When I first started to design flowers I often heard how designers had difficulty making a dozen roses look nice. That it was hard to keep the roses in place. But it is really very easy to do if you know a few simple basics.
1) First prepare the rose by taking off the bottom half of the...
Do you like to have a beautiful lawn in your yard? Clean, green and well mowed lawn is not just everybodys dream but also is pretty much pleasing. You can engage a lawn mowing service for a fee but how about doing it yourself over the weekend? You need to know what type of lawn mower suffices...
You do not need to be an expert to buy a used garden tractor; you just need to have a lot of common sense. You also do not need to know the jargon, just read the article, and you will know everything that you need to know.
Buy An OldGarden Tractor Save Lot Of money
Buying an old...
Having bought a house, the next step is to get the interiors done and the place looking like a home. It is important to have professionals doing the job; else you are likely to be spending on getting them fixed. Do not think twice about the cost factor and go in for less able service engineers....
If you havent tried growing hostas yet, now is the time. If youve got a few plants in your garden, you ought to have a few more. Trust me. Millions of gardeners cant be wrong, either.
Among the best-selling perennials in North America, hostas range from miniatures less than two inches...
When most people think of hosepipes, they think of the standard garden hose: a long, green snake-like flexible pipe that can be used to take water from a garden tap and spray it out into the garden. However, hosepipes are more complicated than that.
To begin with, for the garden hose,...
Hose reels are to watermelons as sunshine to a daisy. If your want prize watermelons, buy them a cool hose holder. Watermelons are very fashion conscious vegetables. Noting makes them sweeter than a sexy motor driven hose reel – with a chauffer. Its not like watermelons just sit around all...