Herb Garden :: CHOOSING WHAT TYPE OF GARDEN IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Stop! Before you take the shovel, before you plant a single herb. Stop to consider why you want an herb garden. What are your intentions for planting these marvelous plants? Are you planning on using them both fresh and dried for culinary purposes — to add to your meals to enhance the flavors? Are you [...]

Friday, September 9th, 2011

How to Select and Place Rattan Garden Furniture

Most of the time rattan garden furniture is used to portray a warm and inviting atmosphere for you and your family to appreciate. It helps make outdoor social occasions more relaxing, or in some cases more elegant. Selection The type of furniture you select may depend upon availability. However, it also helps to know which [...]

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

How Garden Furniture is Used Outdoors Today

The use of smooth modern lines and intense angles mixed with beautifully crafted wicker helps portray an exquisite appearance of elegance and comfort. Garden furniture made from this material can add life to any outdoor area.  There is a variety of pieces and sets of wicker (rattan) collections to choose from are complete with chairs, [...]

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

For those Seeking Garden Furniture Help: Style Guide

People today are always looking for new suggestions regarding today’s selection of garden furniture (rattan wicker varieties particularly). Finding out more about current trends can help you make the best possible choice.  Today’s Top Choices  The use of smooth modern lines and distinct angles blended with beautifully crafted rattan results in the production of the [...]

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Usage, Placement, and Selection of Wicker Garden Furniture Sets

Usage There is a variety of stylish pieces and that are included in wicker garden furniture sets you can choose from in order to create a very cheerful and cozy atmosphere. They are used to provide seating and table settings for a variety of social occasions. Among the inventory items included are chairs, glass top [...]

Sunday, September 4th, 2011

What is your Garden Costing You?

It can be a scary exercise to sit down and work out exactly what is spent every year, on the average home gardens and lawns. Try adding up the costs of plants, weedicides, pesticides, fungicides, fertilisers, petrol, mower and trimmer maintenance, weed eater cord, garden mulch and even water costs. Even the time and [...]

Saturday, August 27th, 2011

Repairing your Garden Hose

With the old familiar variety of garden hoses as well as black Poly irrigation systems, there are two major problems that occur along the length of the hose or pipe, one is cracking and/or splitting of the hose/pipe and the second problem is the familiar kinking of the hose/pipe. So what can you do about [...]

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

How to Turn Your Yard and Garden Into a “Naturescape”

Water-wise “naturescapes” offer savings When it comes to watering your lawn and paying water bills, sound gardening practices can cut down homeowner investments of effort, time and money, reports the American Association of Nurserymen. And, you don’t have to turn your lovely colorful landscape into a rock garden featuring a sprinkling of cactus plants. This [...]

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Short Rattan Garden Furniture Buying Guide

With all the sets of rattan garden furniture available today choosing the right sets should not be very hard. The finest collections are often sold as one set, but you may be able to mix and match varieties of this type of furniture upon request. Recommended Collections One of the top collections of rattan garden [...]

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

Turn your lawn or garden into an outdoor room

Add an outdoor room to your living space Have you ever noticed how most people who see a beautiful garden want to stop, breathe in the fragrance, admire the vivid colors and linger a while? You can make the beauty of nature a year-round part of your life by turning a section of your lawn [...]

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011