Now is the time to consider what would work for next year for those who are considering creating a garden room on that balcony or rooftop area of your home, apartment or condo. Your balcony backyard is becoming more and more popular and with a little attention, can become a focal point of your home [...]
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Great Ideas For A Garden Pergola Design
Posted by admin on March 31st, 2010
Pergolas are open designed gazebos intended for garden areas; the pergola can be a free standing feature like a gazebo or are attached to the home like a deck. The open work ceiling of the area still provides shade while opening up the area to the sky; this can make small spaces seem larger.
Pergola garden [...]
Garden Design: How To Make Best Use Of The 3Rd Dimension
Posted by admin on March 13th, 2010
The first step in designing your garden is to draw an accurate ground plan so you know exactly how much space you have to work with. One mistake many people make after measuring the length and width is to forget that there’s another important dimension â height. Extending your garden upwards adds visual interest, can [...]
Rose Bush Care
Posted by admin on March 9th, 2010
Rose Bush Care
A rose is a perennial flower vine or shrub from the genus Rosa, which contains well over 100 species of flowers with different varieties of colors. This species form a type of group of erect shrubs and trailing and climbing plants that are often littered with sharp thorn-like protrusions which are called prickles [...]
Vegetable Gardening - Some Tips For Growing Them Yourself
Posted by admin on March 2nd, 2010
The biggest reward that one can get after all the back breaking work that is put into gardening vegetables is the pleasure of harvesting fresh and healthy vegetables in abundance, and cook with them, home grown vegetables on the table! Nothing else tastes as good as these and nothing is more satisfying than the [...]
Planning Garden Renovation
Posted by admin on February 27th, 2010
Home remodeling doesn’t just concern the interior of the house, outside is just as important.
My husband and myself have just spent the last two to three months renovating our rather tired looking front garden. It was all trees, bushes, herbes that were taking over along with the weeds. Firstly we hired a skip for a [...]