Archive for November, 2008



Planning, Creating and Maintaining Your New Rock Garden

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 5:11 pm

Whatever your reason for having a rock garden, it is important to have the basic requirements met. Don’t be tempted to simply make a mound of earth and put a few rocks around it. Give it some thought first and your efforts will be rewarded…

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A Guide to Planting Grass

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 5:11 pm

Growing the perfect lawn can be tricky, but there are some tips to keep in mind. Especially if you’re starting over because your last lawn was not healthy, make sure that you prepare the soil before planting the seeds. After they sprout, they need additional care to help them thrive.

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New Plants From Cuttings

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 5:11 pm

There are a number of ways that professional gardeners propagate new plants. The main methods, which will be described here, are stem cutting and leaf cutting.

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When Tropical Gardening Works

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 5:11 pm

Knowing how to grow a tropical garden is the key to success with these livid and beautiful plants. Learn to do it easily!

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Add Serenity to Your Garden With Garden Fountains

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 4:11 pm

A fountain in a garden gives it an ambiance of serenity and elegance, whether the garden is big or small. You will find a wide selection of garden fountains to choose from when you search online. Sitting in your garden or enjoying the view from your patio as you listen to the trickle of water in the large fountain will fill you with a sense of peace.

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Vegetable Gardening For Beginners - Think You Can Grow Your Own Veggies?

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 4:11 pm

Think you’d like to try and grow your own vegetables? There’s very little to compare with the joy of gathering harvest from your own vegetable garden and eating it fresh! Add a selection of herbs and some tomato plants and you are growing a feast to delight a king.

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The Best Grow Lights Grow the Best Plants

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 4:11 pm

A discount grow light such as a 400 watt grow light is much more efficient, producing more light, but also more heat. HID lights are another option but require additional maintenance and expense of ballast. HID grow lights are slow to warm up to full strength. It can take close to 100 hours of burning before the light intensity and color stabilizes.

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Landscape and Garden Mulch

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 3:11 pm

Mulching your flower beds and vegetables will drastically reduce the weeds in your garden. It will also hold moisture in the ground so you wont have to water as much and is a good preventative measure against plant disease and insect control.

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Gardening More Than One Plant

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 3:11 pm

Growing several plants at once can make for real beauty if done correctly. If your planning to grow more than one or two plants at a time it is advisable to grow for a foliage plants.

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Garden Fountain Maintenance - Tips and Advice to Keep it Looking Good

Friday 28 November 2008 @ 1:11 pm

Don’t you just love how a garden reflects your personality? We make our gardens unique and eye catching and a beautiful elegant garden fountain is set off perfectly in a well kept garden. It can look so stylish and classy. There is a wide variety of fountains to choose from or you could create your own personal design. For practical as well as aesthetic reasons, it is wise to have a solid, well-constructed fountain.

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