Garden Fences - 4 Things You Need to Consider Before Buying a Garden Fence

What type of fence you choose for your garden depends greatly on how you plan to use it. Fences have a number of uses - they don't just have to be decorative.

What A Water Garden Can Teach You

Discover the hidden learning opportunities a water garden can offer you.

A Self - Sufficient Water Garden

Discover the steps to creating water gardens that virtually maintain themselves.

Why Bare Root Roses Are A Stand Out Choice

Bare root roses are not very pretty when they arrive at your door. They're dormant stock and brown roots, but since there's no chance of transplant shock, they're a great choice for beginning your rose garden.

Kitchen Compost Crock

If you're a gardener who's tired of battling winter weather to get out to your compost bin then you should consider getting a kitchen compost crock. Find out how these indoor compost bins can help keep you make compost all year long.

How to Grow Herbs - Angelica (Angelica Archgangelica, Angelica Atropurpurea)

Angelica is used in the kitchen and in herbal medicine, as well as in confectionery, perfume and wine and liqueur industry. The whole plant is aromatic but in Europe it is only grown for its root. Two year old root should be dug in September or October, sliced and dried rapidly, and stored in air-tight containers to preserve the medical qualities for several years.

Solar Lights - A Way To Lighting Up Your Yard After Dark

Easy economic ways to light up your yard after dark. Flexible ways to add lighting without having to hire a professional to do it.

How to Nurture the Perfect Bonsai Tree

If you've been reluctant to try your hand at nurturing a bonsai tree then you may be missing out on one of the greatest pleasures of your life. This articles gives you a run down of the basics of this art.

Lawn Mowing - An Important Component of Total Lawn Care

Mowing lawn is perhaps one of the most important aspects of lawn care. Proper mowing will keep your lawn healthy and green. Read on to see how mowing can help your lawn.

Cycad Ferox - Encephalartos Ferox

Encephalartos ferox comprises a fairly narrow strip of coastal scrub extending from Sodwana Bay on the Zululand coast up to a point about 650 km north of Maputo in Mozambique. It is fairly well established throughout this area and although the species is not officially listed as endangered, rare or threatened, numbers have been reduced due to encroachment of habitation in Mozambique, afforestation activities in Zululand and the activities of unscrupulous collectors.

Certified Organic Seedless Watermelon

Each year, as spring pushes winter aside and the air warms, there are certain thoughts, certain cravings that return after months of absence. For many, one of those cravings is for watermelon.

The Fundamentals Of Lawn Care

Nothing can look more beautiful, yet be more frustrating, then our lawns. For those suburban dwellers among us, the upkeep of our home's lawn can be tantamount to a full time job. And the appearance of said lawn can be an exercise in social domination. There are no shortages of neighborhood competitions regarding the color, thickness, and texture of our lawns. And even if the only pressure we feel is that which we put on ourselves, lawn care can still be incredibly overwhelming. Luckily, with the mastering of a few fundamentals of lawn care we can be well on our way to achieving a lush and healthy lawn.

Using Herbicides For Weed Control

Weed control is necessary throughout the year, as there is no specific season for growth of weeds. Using herbicide is an effective way to control weeds. Learn how you use herbicides as an integral part of your weed control campaigns.

Organic Flowers - Beautiful Flowers the Natural Way

Find out how to grow beautiful flowers that are good for you and the environment by using organic methods. By growing flowers the organic way, you can reduce or eliminate altogether the use of hazardous chemicals. The soil will be naturally nourished and chemical poisoning will not be a danger for the gardener. This is very important because, unfortunately, chemicals such as pesticides do not ...