Rock Gardening For Beginners There are a wide variety of gardens which you can design that make your yard extremely nice looking in your neighborhood. These can make you the envy of your neighbors. Rock gardens can complement a nice manicured lawn and will greatly improve your yards appearance in any subdivision or neighborhood. This …
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Choosing the Location of Your Outdoor Container Garden
Location of Your Outdoor Container Garden When you decide to start an outdoor container garden, the perfect location is vital. The wrong location could spell disaster for your plants. A good location means that your plants will get the right amount of sunlight. It also means protection of your plants against outside damaging influences such …
How to Create a Raised Bed Garden
How to Create a Raised Bed Garden When you decide to start a raised bed garden, choosing the right size is the first step. The ideal size should be no wider than 4ft. so that you can reach the plants easier, but the length is strictly up to your own needs. The 4X4 plan is …
How to Choose Plants for Your Container Garden
How to Choose Plants for Your Container Garden Most people think that a container garden is strictly for edible plants and have never considered putting flowering plants or house plants in containers. Although it is classified differently, it is basically the same thing. There are a wide variety of vegetables and herbs which can be …
What Size Containers You Should Choose For Your Container Garden
Choose For Your Container Garden When you are looking for the size of container your plants will go in for your container garden, choose according to the type of plant that will go in it because this is vital for it to grow successfully. If the pot that you choose is too small, the growth …
Maintenance for the Raised Bed Garden
Maintenance for the Raised Bed Garden Although there isnt as much maintenance when you have a raised bed garden, there is a little upkeep that has to be done. Once you have your frames built, a mixture of soil must be put into the frame. If preferred, you can use 25% of the soil from …
How to Design a Rock Garden
Design a Rock Garden Once you have learned how to design a rock garden, you will then have enough knowledge and inner motivation to go out and make your lawn much more attractive. There are just as many diverse ways to design your garden as there are rocks and plants, but if you a little …
How to Add Flower Gardens to Your Landscaping
Add Flower Gardens to Your Landscaping When you landscape, your unique design decorates your piece of property. These involve flower gardens, rocks, trees or add other natural elements which work together in harmony. This adds both beauty and value to your property if done correctly. Flower gardens should be tranquil and attractive that guests will …
Building Ponds and Waterfalls for Your Rock Garden
Building Ponds and Waterfalls for Your Rock Garden Impressive rock garden ponds and waterfalls can be built by anyone. These are very cheap to build and do not require much instructions. Your landscape will really stand out in a spectacular fashion when you have a pond or waterfall as the center of your rock garden. …
Some Design Tips for Your Flower Garden
Some Design Tips for Your Flower Garden Designing your flower garden, especially if it is your first one, can seem overwhelming at first. Planning your garden layout is a lot easier done before planting can be a lot easier than after you plants are already in the ground. Its vital that you get this right …