July 21, 2010
- Update - Automatically Watering Plants On Your Deck
We got back from our vacation yesterday and the plants on our deck look great! The hanging baskets and the planters all received enough water and sunshine. (…)
January 26, 2010
- Bring Early Spring to Your Home with Indoor Gardening
(ARA) - Do images of flowering trellises laden with yellow, pink, green and purple blooms dance through your dreams? (…)
October 2, 2009
- Tips on How to Landscape Your Backyard
Backyard landscaping is not just positioning plants in your backyard. Consider it as an art, a masterpiece that shows your creativity and personality. (…)
September 14, 2009
- Problem with weed trimmer and hedge trimmer - solved
A few weeks ago I using the weed trimmer and I was pretty much finished trimming all of the edges except for one small area. (…)
September 1, 2009
- Save Money and Water with Smart Lawn and Garden Tips
(ARA) - Even if your region is one of the few areas of the country not experiencing repeated drought seasons, it still makes sense environmentally and economically to conserve water as much as possible in your gardening and landscaping efforts. (…)
March 11, 2009
- Update on Mole Trap
The mole trap has an indicator if the trap has been activated. After waiting for a few weeks there was no indication that the trap had been sprung and I was curious. (…)
January 17, 2009
- Are You Thinking of Purchasing Discount Garden Arbors?
Garden arbors are wonderful thing and they add appeal to any garden. This is because they create a nice focal point as a stand alone outdoor structure or very functional if you have climbing vines growing on it. (…)
May 28, 2008
- Sharing Photos of your Garden and Deck this Summer
Now that gardening season is in full swing, take some time to show off your budding blooms, freshly mulched beds, and perfect lawns. (…)
April 30, 2008
- Plant a Tree for Arbor Day!
Arbor Day is celebrated in many countries at different, but right around now is the the time. Last Friday was Arbor Day in most UST States. (…)
January 23, 2008
- How to Build a Garden Arbor for your Yard or Garden
Garden arbors are stylish and functional additions to any outdoor design. Highlight an entryway, showcase a garden, or feature a stone bench or seating area. (…)
September 13, 2007
- Summer is winding down :-(
It sure feels like summer is winding down now. The weather has actually been nice for the last few days, but the school is back in, the sun is going down earlier and the evenings are cooler. (…)
August 24, 2007
- Revive Your Summer-stressed Lawn This Fall
(ARA) - People associate lawn care with spring and summer, but the fall is actually the optimal time to take steps toward a healthy, greener lawn. (…)
August 12, 2007
- How to setup a drip irrigation system on a timer
On July 19, 2007 I wrote a short post on re-connecting the drip irrigation system on my deck. I was able to connect everything but because of the constant rain I didn't need to run the system. (…)
July 19, 2007
- Re-connecting Drip Irrigation System
After two very hot weeks I finally reconnected our drip irrigation system for our hanging baskets. (…)
July 9, 2007
- Rediscovering the Outdoors with Your Kids Starts in Your Own Backyard
(ARA) - With school almost out, summer is the perfect time to rediscover the outdoors. (…)
June 8, 2007
- Are You Thinking About Installing a Sprinkler System?
Have you ever thought it would be great to have an automated sprinkler system for your lawn and garden? Would you like to design and install your own sprinkler system? (…)
June 3, 2007
- Unique Fathers Day Gifts
If you are still looking for ideas and you are running out of time to go to a store here are a few unique fathers day gifts that you can purchase online and save time going to a store. (…)
May 1, 2007
- Unique Gardening Gifts for the Mom with a Green Thumb
(ARA) - It's a dilemma many of us are faced with every year — what to buy mom for Mother's Day. (…)
April 15, 2007
- Thatching and Removing the Moss
A bit late posting the "thatching of the moss", but it's been a busy few days. I was on a little league coaching clinic on Thursday night, which was great fun and I learned a lot. (…)
April 12, 2007
- "In Search of the Perfect Lawn"
Here's the latest on my efforts to drastically improve my lawn in the front and back yard. (…)
