Urban Water Lilies (12 Jun 2006) The allure of water lilies: Seeking solace from the relentless chaos of city life, more homeowners are enjoying the simple pleasures of a water garden in their backyard.
Pruning Basics (12 Jun 2006) Pruning can improve the health, productivity and appearance of your trees and shrubs. But improper pruning can destroy the shape of your plants and also cause more harm than good.
To Glue or Not to Glue? (12 Jun 2006) I have had a dozen or so emails asking about white glue as an additive in concrete and hypertufa. Here is my opinion...
Attracting Birds to the Garden (12 Jun 2006) A gardener's relationship with birds is one of mutual benefit. The gardener provides for a few of the birds basic needs, and the birds help to keep down the insect population while treating us to an unending source of entertainment.
Easy Hypertufa Planters (12 Jun 2006) How to - A short article on making your own 'Tufa planters.
Home And Garden Decorating (12 Jun 2006) These days the market is flooded with products for the home and garden as well as a wealth of advice and information about decorating. This information can be found in decorating books, magazines, television programs and on the Internet. But, with all of the information out there, it can be a challenge to weed through and find one's own personal style or theme.
How to Choose a Fountain Pump (12 Jun 2006) How do you know what kind of fountain or pond pump you need? What questions should you ask? What do you need to know?
What Is Compost And Why Does My Garden Need It? (12 Jun 2006) So what is compost? This guide will tell you how compost improves your soil, feeds your plants, reduces kitchen and yard waste and more. Everything you'll need to know about compost is right here.
Im A Leaf Thief And A Composting King (12 Jun 2006) Stop wasting your leaves by putting them out to curb every fall. With this article you'll learn how to use your leaves and garden waste to make compost for next year's garden. Once you start you won't want to stop. You'll be stealing other people's leaves in no time.
Growing Orchids In Greenhouses, Can You ? (12 Jun 2006) Can it be done? What will the outcome be? How much time? What effect will growing orchids have in greenhouses?
Everyone Needs A Spaghetti Garden (12 Jun 2006) A spaghetti garden is one of the most popular kitchen gardens. Anyone that has a sunny patch of ground or a window-box can grow these herbs of parsley, garlic, basil, bay laurel and oregano. A small garden space can easily yield all the herbs that you'll need for delicious Italian meals. They are even easy to grow in a sunny window for your year-round use.
A Flower Garden for Your Home (12 Jun 2006) With a little planning and a little work, you can create a beautiful flower garden. Your flower garden can provide fresh cut flowers for your home all through the spring and summer. How nice it would be to have an endless supply of flowers for your home, friends, and to use as gifts for special occasions. The links below can tell you everything you want to know about planning your flower garden.
Flowers, An Annual Event (12 Jun 2006) Are you a natural when it comes to gardening? Do you simply wish your rose bush to bloom, and presto, roses appear? Well, if you are a green thumb, congratulations. As for me, it is an effort of biblical proportion, to get even the grass to grow. I would hazard a guess, and estimate that the remaining 90% of the general population share this problem. If flowers were so easy, we wouldn't need florists and landscapers.
A Creative Patio (12 Jun 2006) It's ideas, not money that makes life interesting.
What You Need to Know About Planting Roses (12 Jun 2006) Roses come in a wide variety of types; there are shrub roses, miniature roses, and vine roses just to name a few. Roses are a wonderful addition to any landscape and I am sure that visiting the link at the bottom of the page, there is the perfect rose bush for your yard.
