What You Should Know About Garden Paving

By Alex Craven | Mar 1, 2010

Maybe you recently saw your neighbor paving his garden and liked how it turned out, or maybe you just saw a nice picture of one. Either way, garden paving takes a little knowledge, creativity and manpower. The end result will be a relaxing walkway that adds value to your home.

Choose The Right Shade Growing Plants

By Barbara Bakker | Dec 18, 2009

If you’re a new gardener you might think that shade growing is an uphill battle. I’m here to tell you that shade gardens can be a beautiful, lush, peaceful addition to your landscape. As someone who has been gardening in the shade of huge trees for more than 20 years, I know that shade growing is entirely possible. With some careful planning and patience you can create a shade garden to be proud of.

Using Raised Beds to Grow Your Own Food Year Round

By Arielle Delworth | Nov 5, 2009

As more and more people are confronted with the health risks of processed foods and the energy drain of trucking foods into our areas, they are turning to gardening and growing their own food. Others are content to eat as much local food as they can find and just fill in the gaps with shipped in foods.

Hydroponic Indoor Gardening – 9 Advantages!

By Mario Del Sol | Oct 29, 2009

Have you ever thought about getting into hydroponic indoor gardening as a hobby or money making scheme?

Tips for Building a Backyard Koi Pond

By Leslie Patton | Sep 9, 2009

Deciding where you want to put your pond is very important. Your pond needs to be out of direct sunlight if possible. If this isn’t not an option you can add a bridge to give your pond some shade. It is better if the pond isn’t directly under trees because of falling debris. The pond should be close to electricity and also close enough that you can enjoy it!

An Introduction to Chainsaw Carving

By Mark Raines | Sep 1, 2009

If you are someone who is into the landscaping and professional gardening business, then you would certainly agree that the electric chainsaw is one of the most important tool in your inventory. Though they do not possess the power of a gas-powered chainsaw, the electric chainsaw still has some features that are relatively useful and more suitable for majority of small scale jobs. That includes pruning, hedging, and reconfiguring tree branches.

Enjoy Year Round Harvests with a Hydroponic Garden

By Kim Archer | May 4, 2009

The word hydroponics comes from the ancient Greek terms for hydro (water) and pono (labor). It uses a hydroponic system in order to grow plants without the need for any soil at all. Hydroponics is commonly utilized in regions where the soil isn’t favorable for plant life, and it’s also a common means of producing crops commercially.

Get Outside This Weekend And Get To Work

By Paull Ladel | Apr 2, 2009

It is at this point of the year when I feel that the cold weather seems to slow me down. If only I could, I would rather choose to just stay home and curl up until spring time. However, very soon, the snow and ice will leave us and the time to go outside

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