If you are determined to have a lovely pond that will be admired and appreciated by all who see it then you have make sure that your pond is correctly maintained. Below we look at how to ensure that you get the best out of your pond through thorough maintenance.
There are several basic...
I often notice when visiting gardens the great quantities of Daffodils and other early bulbs that we plant to herald in the spring. But how do we ensure we have a great display each year?
The early flowering bulbs
Quite a few seasoned gardeners have had their first horticultural...
begin. Below we have put together some of the best tips on how to create the best garden pond.
Ask anybody who has a garden pond and they will tell you how much the pond has changed their garden. Not only does it provide a focal point for relaxing and enjoying your garden but it can also...
According to the National Gardening Association, 91 million households participated in some form of do-it-yourself lawn and gardening activity in 2005, spending an average of $387. Over the past decade, an increasing percentage of this total has gone towards container...
Butterflies, especially the colourfully marked types are very pretty to watch as the undulate through the summer breezes but there are certain varieties that can cause losses in your vegetable garden.
The cabbage white butterfly
The main culprit is the cabbage white butterfly which...
How to Coax Fresh Vegetables From the Garden All Winter Long
Autumn typically signals the end of home grown vegetables from the garden, but with a little ingenuity you can harvest garden fresh produce well into the winter months. My Central Pennsylvania garden continues to supply fresh...
How to choose your garden furniture and make it last
Garden furniture is now a fashion item as the patio and garden increasingly become an additional functional space to the home.
Before you buy any garden furniture it is strongly recommended that you do some research. Doing so...
Choosing specific greenhouse lighting can be somewhat tricky. Here are five important factors to consider when making your selections.
1. Type of greenhouse Before buying greenhouse lighting, you must understand the kind of greenhouse that you have. Is it a commercial greenhouse or a...
Garden Tractor Tires Require Good Care
The following article describes the garden tractor tires, constructional features, maintenance, and care instructions specifically for garden tractor tires. It also discusses the storage of garden tractor during winter months when the tractors are...
Leather is far and away the most durable type of upholstery available in furniture stores. We all know the tender care needed for fabric, such as being careful with dark beverages, since a spill will stain the fabric. Leather furniture care, on the other hand, is more of a mystery. This...
Hi, today I will show you how to build a water pond by your self. The first thing you need to do is ask your self where you want to put it? It should be in a place where you see it instantly when you go in your back yard, or you might want to install it on a lost space of your...
The potting bench that you are about to read about is not fancy, but very functional. It is also very easy to build and use. Except it doesn’t have any legs! Don’t panic, having a legless potting bench is actually a benefit. I’ll get to that a little later.
The potting...