High Density Gardening

Vertical gardening is a unique and practical method of maximizing all of your garden space. When plants such as tomatoes, squash, cucumbers and melons are left to sprawl on the ground; they will take up to 10 times as much space as growing them vertically. With the exception of tomatoes and pole beans, too few [...]

Do you look around your outdoor living space and see that it is just crying for “something?” You’re not sure what it is but the area just doesn’t seem finished. There is actually a pretty easy way to finish your space and that is with beautiful garden finials. Use one for to make a decorative [...]

A Romantic Design
Landscaping Gardens are a reference to a garden style that was popular in eighteenth century. This style was very popular with the English who took the design to heart. This style is very romantic and elegant. One of the shining lights of landscaping gardens was Lancelot Brown, an English architect and landscaper of [...]

In the summer, you’ll be more likely to be in your garden in the evenings, enjoying your pond, watching the fish swimming lazily through the water. The heat of summer, however provides some challenges in maintaining your pond, and keeping the fish healthy. These tips will help you to keep the fish and the pond [...]

So, you’ve got your flower garden set up. You’ve planted the flowers, some perennials here, a few annuals there. You’ve added a gazing ball, a bench, and some other accent pieces to help make your garden unique. But you’re still missing one thing. You’re missing the edging around the garden.
The edging around your garden is [...]

Want to enjoy nature more? Do you love the beauty of nature? Many, many people do. They enjoy going to an aquarium, the local zoo and even the pet store. Hiking, climbing or perhaps a car ride are wonderful ways to be a part of nature.
But is there a way to enjoy nature in ones [...]

In the summertime there’s nothing like lazing around in the back garden and having an afternoon nap under the shade of a tree swinging gently in a hammock. I’ve tried to make hammocks in the past and they’ve never worked very well and all because of one simple design flaw called the spreader bar.
The spreader [...]

Pond fountains are a beautiful addition to almost every garden. However, choosing the right pump for your fountain may not be as easy as you think it would be. Before you choose a pump, here are some factors to think about.
Factors to Consider
Make sure to shop around before buying a pump for your outdoor pond. [...]

The Bermuda grass or “Cynodon Dactylon” is a type of grass native to Australia, Asia, Southern Europe and North Africa. Aside from being tough and fast growing, it can creep underneath the ground and it will root every time a node will touch the ground. With this tactic, it can then form a dense type [...]

When is the best time to transplant roses? This is one of the most common questions asked by novice gardeners and one of the most popular topics discussed by dedicated Rosarians. There are no right or wrong answers and any experience gardener will have his or her own rules regarding this based on experience. There [...]