Landscaping and beautifying your home is a never-ending adventure.
Landscaping Tips: What Mulch to Use for Trees
One question that comes up this time of year a lot is what is the proper mulch to use for trees. Its easy to grasp the basic premise of mulch, but when people go to their local nursery they see many different kinds.
Preparing To Build Wooden Fences In The Landscape The Easy Way
While chain link fences are use in some landscapes, most people prefer to make use of wooden fences when building an attractive landscape. This is because wood is a rather versatile material that can be made to look a variety of ways. Installing your own wood fence requires time and energy, but it is often worth it as you can have privacy without detracting from the look of your landscape. Even if you do not build a very tall fence, a wood fence around your yard can prevent u…
Tips To Keep Teak Furniture Looking Its Best
To survive rain, wind and sun outdoor furniture has to be tough–and no material is as prized for its rugged beauty and legendary durability as teak.
How To Make Your Own Moss Landscape Rock and Garden Statues
You can create a lot of atmosphere in shady and water gardens simply by adding the element of moss to the landscape. However, natural moss can take quite a while to grow. Here’s how you can make your own moss covered landscape rocks and statues without the wait.
Landscaping With Rocks Will Spotlight Your Yard
Taking a drive around town will reveal yards that look the same. Sure some may have beautifully manicured lawns and others may not but the overall look is the same, green grass, trees and flowers. If youre longing to make your yard stand out from the acres of sameness adding some decorative rocks and stones will do the trick.
The addition of landscaping rocks will give your yard a style and character that most homeowners would love to have but dont know where to start. T…
Promote Your Lawns Health
You dont have to use chemicals to have a beautiful lawn. In fact, your lawn will be much healthier if you ban the use of chemicals. In addition, chemicals can poison soil and contaminate water.
Tools Every Do-It-Yourself Landscaper Needs
There is no doubt that choosing to do your own landscaping is the best way to go for many people. Not only do you save a lot of money by not hiring professionals to do the work, you also will get to enjoy a lot of time outside. Landscaping is good exercise and a great way to spend an afternoon.
Any do-it-yourself landscapers will require a variety of tools, from basic to high tech, in order to get the job done right. Here are some of the tools that are essential for doing …
How to Plant Spring Flower Bulbs
Spring is the favorite season of many. It is a time of rebirth, renewal, and rejuvenation. One of the greatest joys of spring is the beautiful assortment of flowers. You can get this joy at home by planting spring flower bulbs. These are bulbs that bloom in early spring while other plants are still developing.
Landscaping, An American Pass Time
Landscaping has been a favorite American pass time for hundreds of years. Recently through the added exposure of popular TV shows, the interest in sprucing up ones landscaping has become greater than ever. Today, many shows are introducing everyone to new and fun ways to enjoy landscaping. There are even dedicated television channels, such as the Home and Garden channel, that explore all things beautiful to improve ones living space and take it from just functional to luxur…
Repowering Your Jacobsen Greens King IV Mower
Even quality landscaping and golf course mowers can use a power boost over time. This article describes how a repower kit can improve the performance in a good mower, specifically in a Jacobsen Greens King IV mower.
Ultimate Deck And Patio Retreat For Easy Living
You can create a stress-free outdoor space that is comfortable, convenient and low-maintenance. It’s easier than you may think.