Plants and landscaping go hand in hand, even when it comes to cost. Of course, we all know that plants need water to survive and thrive. But did you know that the actual cost of installing an outdoor garden can actually be quite high? Do you really want to pay ...
Have you ever wanted to know how can you make your pond bigger? Your garden pond is really nice isn’t it? However, your water garden doesn’t quite seem as large as it did when you first put it in. It is likely that you have bought or acquired a larger ...
How can I tell what plants are growing in my yard? This is the question that most home and garden owners ask themselves on a regular basis. If you want to be able to answer this question, there are several things that you will need to consider. One of those ...
Perennial plants are those that will live and grow year after year. They are a part of the earth’s life cycle. While some perennials such as shrubs can be grown in any soil conditions, there are many factors that determine their suitability for your environment. To answer this question, we ...
The answer depends on the size of your yard and other features involved in the landscaping of your garden. A good rule of thumb is the pond should be no more than half the width of your yard. This is true whether you are building a pond for fish, aquatic ...
Whether you have a large garden or a small one, keeping your landscape flowers thriving and alive is an important part of making your garden a special place to visit. Since many flowers are best when they are planted in the soil where they were discovered, it is up to ...
Many people who decide to build their own garden pond are interested in one of two reasons: either they want to save money on the cost of a professional landscaper, or they want to be more hands on with the digging and upkeep. However, digging a pond with a mini-excavator ...
Snapdragons aren’t the most prolific flower garden species around, so you might think that they will bloom less often. This assumption is false. Actually, snapdragons can bloom more than once a year! The more they do, the more you’ll see them bloom in your landscape flower garden. Just make sure ...
Many gardeners are tempted to plant their flower garden in the depths of winter in order to avoid freezing. In fact, many flowering plants will not grow as well if they are kept below freezing temperatures. The best way to determine how cold your flower garden can be before you ...
First, you have to decide what kind of flowers you would like to grow. Some of the best flowers are perennials and they love the dry air and full sunlight in the Florida climate. However, there are many kinds of flowers that bloom year-round in Florida and some require partial ...