Gardening
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How to Build a Timber Retaining Wall
If you want to hold back a bank or keep a slope from slipping, a... -
How to Build a Dry Stone Wall on Your Landscape
Natural stone is the perfect choice for a wall that harmonizes with the beauty of... -
What is Mulch? Learn the Basics of Mulch for Landscaping a Garden
What is mulch? Basically, mulch is any material spread atop the soil in planting beds.... -
Building Raised Beds to Maximize Your Landscape
A raised bed can do wonders for maximizing your landscape araea. Virtually all plants... -
How to Hire a Landscaper
Hired help for landscaping projects, whether it is professional advice or just a strong pair... -
A Beginner’s Guide to Landscaping on a Budget
Landscaping doesn't have to cost thousands of dollars. Here are 8 ways to rein in a... -
Container Planting for Your Roof Top Garden
Lack of space often motivates people living in urban areas to create a roof garden.... -
Garden Design for Edging Raised Beds
With edging garden beds you can create a subtle outline or boundary that will help...
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Growing Broccoli: Unhealthy Symptoms and Signs to Watch For
Broccoli is a vegetable the grows best in colder temperatures, and can even tolerate light... -
How to Grow Eggplant in Your Garden
Eggplant is amongst one of the easiest vegetables to grow in your garden. This warm-seaon... -
Landscape Design: Make Your Own Water Garden
The sight and sound of water, the colourful fish and varied plants water can support,... -
Landscape Design: Make Your Own Water Garden
The sight and sound of water, the colourful fish and varied plants water can support,... -
Gardening Tips for Dry, Free-Draining Soil
On free-draining soils you can grow a range of plants that are not happy in... -
Planning Your Vegetable Patch for Your Garden
Designing your vegetable garden can be a fun and exciting task! Before you get rolling... -
How to Grow Strawberries in Your Garden
The most landscape-friendly of fruits, strawberries grow wild in temperate regions across America and Europe.... -
Garden Tips: Removing Leaves from Your Landscape
Raking may not be everyone's favourite task but it will benefit your landscape and garden...
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How to Build a Stylish Gravel Garden For Your Landscape
Gravel gardens are low-maintenance and clean. There's no worry about having to weed it or... -
Landscape Design: Adding Rock Plants to Your Garden
With their delicate detail and exquisite form, alpines and other rock plants have a particular... -
Landscape Design: Learn About Elegant Espaliers
To practice the centuries-old art of espalier, start with the right plant and train it... -
Adding an Arbour or Pergola to Your Garden
Gardeners have used arches, arbours, and pergolas to add interest and height to gardens since... -
Landscape Design: Best Plants for Your Deck or Patio
Every summer many of us spend hours upon hours just lounging on our patios and... -
Landscaping Tips: Getting Your Patio Furniture Ready for Summer
Nothing beats relaxing on the patio or under a shady tree in a comfortable chair,... -
Landscaping Ideas: Making a Beautiful Garden Terrace
Summertime is the season when a terrace comes into its own. Your patio may be... -
Types of Plant Beds and Borders for Your Garden Landscape
Beds and borders fall loosely into four categories: single, herbaceous, shrub and mixed. The style...
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Choosing the Right Plants for Your Garden Landscape
Interesting as the attributes of any single plant may be, it is the way plants... -
How to Add Architectural Plants to Your Garden
Plants come in unlimited shapes and sizes, which you can use to great advantage.Think... -
Garden Design From a Florist’s Perspective
The garden of her Surrey home is dotted with pots at every turn: some decorative,... -
Tips for Gardening with Children
If you have a child in your life who's interested in growing plants, make a... -
Landscaping Tips: Things to Know about Boundary Walls
A boundary wall shelters the garden from strong and cold winds and presents a marvellous... -
Landscaping Tips: How to Grow Apples in Your Yard
Apple trees are somewhat slow to become established, but they often bear for many years... -
How to Hand Weed Your Garden
Weeding a garden can be one of the most dreaded tasks a gardener faces. Because... -
How to Predict the Weather for Your Gardening Chores
Collecting weather data specific to your landscape will help you tailor your gardening chores, improve...