Establish Your Own Garden
Posted by John on Aug 20, 2008
More and more people are now prepared to set up a garden at home. Truly having a garden can bring some fascinating advantages. For instance, it can serve as a resting place after a difficult day. To be usable nevertheless the garden need to be maintained. Gardens come in several types. For example, we all […]
Cultivating Bonsai Trees
Posted by Chrisy on May 16, 2008
How to cultivate bonsai trees
Cultivating bonsai trees has been a Japanese tradition for hundreds and hundreds of years. Literally translating to “tray planting,” cultivating a bonsai tree involves actively working to shape a tree into a dwarfed, artistic version of itself.
Bonsai trees are not special hybrids or dwarf species of common trees; they’re genetically […]
What is Organic Gardening?
Posted by Kryssie on Apr 13, 2008
When most people think of organic gardening they think of gardening without the use of chemicals such as fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides. Although these are essential elements, organic gardening involves a lot more. Organic gardening in it’s broadest sense refers to a system of gardening in harmony with nature. The organic gardener tries to minimize […]
Plant Stands Not Just For Decoration
Posted by James on Mar 12, 2008
For the life of me, I cannot seem to keep a plant alive, unless it is meant to be a hardy plant that requires very little care. I do not know why I have such a problem, but I do.
When I ind a plant that can survive my own special brand of neglect, as you […]
Pangaea Folding Garden Chair
Posted by Brice on Feb 9, 2008
The Panagaea Folding Garden Chair is a quality lawn product that will complete any patio or garden furniture set that you currently own with its beauty of wrought iron and woven rattan. A simple flip of the wrist and this sturdy handmade chair folds completely flat for easy storage during the off season or […]
How to Take Care of Your Juniper Bonsai
Posted by John on Jan 5, 2008
Rapidly growing and responsive to training, you can quickly see the fruits of your labor when taking care of a Juniper Bonsai. Considered as one of the most popular forms of bonsai, the Juniper has numerous varieties which include the Japanese Garden Junipers, Shimpaku, Chinese Junipers, Green Mound, just to name a few. Water […]
Controlling Insects and Weeds Naturally
Posted by John on Dec 24, 2007
The only difference between regular gardening and organic gardening is that no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides are used when gardening organically. It might be a little more work to grow plants this way, but it is well worth the effort.
The biggest problems with growing things organically are insects, disease and weeds. But there are natural […]
Protect Your Land, Plant Rye Grass
Posted by Andi on Dec 11, 2007
In many areas the ending of fall and the beginning of winter is a good time to begin thoughts of planting rye grass. Rye grass comes in annual and perennial types and will give you a wonderful green lawn that will grow fast and will be alive while other grasses are dormant. Rye grass is […]