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How To Build A Waterfall
By Elizabeth Morgan · 18 years ago
With a fair amount of hard work and patience, you can easily build your own waterfall in your garden. However, before embarking on the task, there are some things to consider. Check whether your landscape ...
Rare Flowering Trees That Light Up Your Garden Landscape
By Patrick Malcolm · 18 years ago
Flowering apricot trees offer spectacular flowering blooms earlier than any other flowering tree, sometimes blooming as early as January. This early flowering can result in cold weather damage in some areas of the United States. ...
Indoor Fountains - Reduce Stress!
By Jon Harvey · 18 years ago
Do me a favor; and take a deep breath, hold it, and let it out. Do you feel refreshed now? Relaxed? Rejuvenated?
Of course you don't. That's the kind of feeling you get from good, ...
Orchids
By Steve Valentino · 18 years ago
There are around 33,000 known species and over 200,000 hybrids of orchids on this planet. Named after the Greek word ‘orchis’, orchids originated in the tropical and the semi-tropical regions of Asia, South and Central ...
History Of Plum Trees And Their Hybrids
By Patrick Malcolm · 18 years ago
The documentation of ancient plums growing in antiquity is sparse. The best evidence of that oldest existence is best documented through America's most famous pomologist, Luther Burbank, who reported in his twelve volume botanical literary ...
History Of Peach Trees, Prunus Persica
By Patrick Malcolm · 18 years ago
Peach trees, Prunus persica, are originally believed to have come from China to the Mideast through the trade routes known to extend to Turkey and Iran (Persia). The peach seeds could be used to plant ...
Roses
By Steve Valentino · 18 years ago
Since time immemorial, roses have been featured in ancient art, poetry and traditions as symbols of love, passion and beauty. Some civilizations used them for medicinal purposes. The rose plant has also been consumed in ...
Evergreen Shrubs And Hedges Are Important, Cold Hardy Landscape Specimen Plants
By Patrick Malcolm · 18 years ago
Next to the landscape importance of trees is that of shrubs that grow in our gardens, parks, landscape foundation, street borders, and commercial landscapes. Thousands of different varieties of shrubs are grown to ornament lawns, ...
Communicating with Plants
By Bob Makransky · 18 years ago
Plants’ experience of being in the world is very different from the experience of us animals. Because plants cannot move about, they exist in a state of profound acceptance and peace within themselves. Emotions such ...
A Guide To Wedding Flower Arrangements
By Eddie Tobey · 18 years ago
Each wedding is unique in its essence and so are its flower arrangements. It reflects the personal preferences and style of the bride. These are some of the points about the arrangements.
Flower arrangements include ...
Backyard Waterfalls
By Elizabeth Morgan · 18 years ago
Water enhancements in gardens or backyards are fast becoming the most popular landscaping trends. The mellow sound of water striking water is used to mask undesirable vehicle sounds or other street sounds. Setting up a ...
Organic Pest Control
By Max Bellamy · 18 years ago
A beautiful and healthy garden is attractive not only to green thumbs but also to little creatures with a taste for the greens – pests. The most popular of pest control devices have been chemical ...
Black Roses
By Steve Valentino · 18 years ago
The concept of using "flower language" has come a long way. Flowers, especially roses can be used to express any sentiment without having to use words. Flowers are an effective channel to correspond sentiments, which ...
The Greenhouse that Wouldn't Lie Down
By Eoin Beckett · 18 years ago
On my travels, I met a guy who had just built his own greenhouse. It had taken him two years! We got talking and I mentioned my Greenhouse web site. He could hardly wait for ...
Garden Stepping Stones - What Are They?
By Scott Byers · 18 years ago
Our life is running like an aircraft where you don’t have much time to spend on others. In this busy world where every single minute has its own significance, thinking about a garden would be ...
Ancient Fig Trees Through History
By Patrick Malcolm · 18 years ago
The fig tree, ‘Ficus carica,’ possibly originated in Northern Asia according to archeological fossil records. Spanish missionaries brought it to the United States in 1520. Historical Sumerian tablets record the use and consumption of figs ...
Dark Red Roses
By Damian Sofsian · 18 years ago
Dark red roses spell passion. They are a bold expression of love, and yet they are captivating and enigmatic. Dark red roses have the aura of mystery though they leave virtually nothing unsaid.
There are ...
Flowers how to buy them when they are fresh
By John Gibb · 18 years ago
Flowers form the best gifts and it takes some time and consideration for selecting the right Flower for the right occasion. Buying Flowers is an Art like presenting them for that particular occasion. Due to ...
Wild Flowers
By John Gibb · 18 years ago
Wild Flowers are beautiful to look at. It is pleasant to admire the wild Flowers. Collecting them for our Flower vase is a thrilling pass time. But is it possible for us to plant a ...
Garden Ponds make them look great
By John Gibb · 18 years ago
Garden Ponds are a great way to upgrade your Garden looks. There are two ways of spicing up your Garden. Some of these features are expensive and very hard to get, that is like the ...