Nasturtiums are best known for their fiery colors of reds, oranges, yellows and golds. Looking like a Victorian lady's parasol, these dainty flowers are framed by round emerald green leaves. For a brilliant splash of color in the garden try planting the bright red 'Empress of India' N......[Read More]

With ruffled petals in hues of orange, yellow and maroon, marigolds make a striking garden plant. These flowers dislike extremes of cold and heat; they cannot tolerate summer or winter in Louisiana.......[Read More]

Ferns make great plants for the garden or the home. Most prefer some shade and water, but there are many to choose from. Here are some tips and ideas for choosing and growing fern plants indoors or in the garden.......[Read More]

Automatic sprinkler systems take the hassle out of maintaining your lawn by turning on the water at pre-programmed times. If your yard's sprinkler system is malfunctioning, you may be able to save money by changing the pop-up sprinkler head instead of paying for a repairman to inspect the entire sys......[Read More]

If your fruit tree is not producing fruits, then do not worry. Some fruit trees take years to bear flowers and even longer to give you a real crop of fruits. If there are no fruits on your fruit tree, read through the following to understand why your tree is not producing any fruit:......[Read More]

Most plants including orchids suffer from some kind of pests or insects. The best defense against them is not to have them in the first place. However, short of that, keeping an eye out for any abnormalities or unusual things like spots or substances on leaves, stems and flowers may be a sign that t......[Read More]

After listening to my wife almost constant moaning about having to constantly clean and tidy up after the kids, I started to think about a playroom for all the kids toys and games. Moving house ... ......[Read More]

Space is limited in my garden raised beds, so I have to garden vertically when I can and make use of every square inch. This year, I decided that squash and cucumbers would share a 4'x8' bed. The cucu......[Read More]

Greenhouses are a convenient way to expand your garden. They allow for a larger variety of plants to grow in a controlled climate when they may otherwise not flourish. The cost of a greenhouse varies depending on size, climate control methods, and building material choices. However, by making the co......[Read More]

Lush green plants inside the home liven up the living space and bring a touch of nature inside. When grown outside, plants may create a relaxing area, brighten the landscape or simply provide fresh food for the home. Regardless of the reason you choose to grow plants, the same basic requirements for......[Read More]

Growing vegetables at home can be singularly rewarding in the sense that fresh, home-grown vegetables are at arm's length during harvest. It can also be much more cost-efficient than purchasing vegetables from the grocery store. Vegetables are typically grown from seed or from young plants started i......[Read More]

Many folks adore plants along with the majority of us need the flower lawn near home. Women and men supply regarding living space is a problem for everybody. While using rising area demands, this requ......[Read More]

How do you choose what to grow when you start an organic vegetable plot?......[Read More]

With the constant endeavour to save the environment, there is a continuous need for humans to look at and utilise alternate sources of power than electricity obtained from hydel and thermal power stat......[Read More]

When you are looking for rose gardening help, you have several different source options available to you, all of which are compiled by experts and other gardeners to assist you in your efforts.This article explores those options available to you that offer rose gardening help.......[Read More]

What is the flower that everyone visualizes and associates with love or romance? ‘Rose’ is the instant answer by anyone. The rose is placed on a high pedestal by almost all the ancient civilizations which is indicated by the fact that the flower has been associated with numerous myths an......[Read More]

Potted plants are relatively low-maintenance, except in the wintertime. Gardeners choose potted plants based on whether they want indoor or outdoor potted plants. Other factors that influence potted plant choices are location, level of sunlight and temperature. Versatile choices for all.........[Read More]

Growing peppers can add some spice to your foods and some beautiful colors to your garden. Although not the most difficult vegetables to grow, you will need to take care in order to grow healthy peppers. Read on to find out how to grow great peppers easily.......[Read More]

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You have some empty space in front of your home and you are thinking of what will be the best accessory or ornament that can occupy the empty space and turn your doorstep into something ... ......[Read More]