Evergreens – Creating the Professional Look

Evergreens are the one plant that keeps the garden alive in the winter. How would you like to keep them in the forefront of your landscape, even when all the other flowers are in full bloom?

Growing Indoor Plants in Pots or Containers

Plastic containers these days look just like pottery or concrete, You can easily highlight a deck or patio.

Care In Use Of Tiller

A garden tiller is useful equipment for the home gardener. Correct use involves use the tiller safely. Learn about the correct use of tillers in this article

The Different Ways to Use Metal Deck Railings in Your Garden

Metal deck railings come in all different shapes and sizes, so it is important to know exactly what it is you are looking for before you purchase the right railings for you. Do you want something classy or something a bit more modern? No matter what your railing needs, there is bound to be a metal railing to suit you.

Pest Control – Mosquitoes

Few creatures on Earth have seemingly less redeeming value than the mosquito. Aside from providing food for birds and other insects, it’s hard to come up with any quality that they possess that makes the world a better place.

Using Human Urine As A Liquid Fertilizer

Did you know that human urine is the fastest acting, most excellent source of Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and some trace elements? Not only that, but we all have a constant, year round supply of it – and it’s free! There’s not a lot of effort involved in creating this wonderful organic liquid fertilizer.

How To Make A Wind Chime – Materials and Procedures

Wind chimes are a great addition to your home both inside and out – here are the steps on how to make them yourself and the tools and materials you will need.

Feeding Birds with Window Bird Feeders

Find out how to get a closeup view of your backyard birds with a window bird feeder.

Cutting It Down With Lawnmower Blades

Lawnmower blades need to be sharpened to work their best. By learning how to sharpen them yourself, you can save yourself time and money.

Columbine – Elegant Beauty For Your Perennial Flower Garden

The Columbine is an indispensable perennial plant for your flower garden. Aquilegia has elegant flowers, sure to be an eye catching addition.

Is Your Garden Closed For Winter? Check This List Twice In December

As the cooler temperatures of fall creep into late November in the central and Northern United States, there is little left to do when you think of necessary chores in the outside landscape. The turfgrass and shrubs have all but stopped growing and the only thing left to complete is probably the final go round of leaf cleanup. There are a few other things that should be a focus at this time also. Here is your final checklist to run thru to safely shut down your landscape for another season.

Plant Care – The Right Plants for You

In choosing the right plants for you, you have to consider several things, such as plant care, the right plants for you, based on shady or sunny planting spaces, the presence of irritants and poisons in plants, and their proximity to pets or small children. There is no doubt that houseplants brighten up your home or office, and caring for them can be a great hobby, not just during the winter, but all year long.

Euphorbia Epithymoides – Cushion Spurge

Euphorbia epithymoides, or Cushion Spurge, is a desirable perennial for the flower garden. The greenish yellow flower bracts provide a colorful spring show, the foliage is an attractive green in the summer. The foliage turns a reddish color in the fall.

Adorn Your PVC Railings with Window Boxes

How railings that have built in flower boxes are attractive. PVC is most popular material for these railings. Bring the beauty of nature onto your deck.

Making Gardening Easier: John Deere Tractors

John Deere is a company that is well known for its tractors and other agricultural equipment. A smaller sized tractor could be just the thing that you need to keep your yard and garden well-maintained.