A temporary greenhouse permits you to begin growing tender heat-loving crops, like tomatoes once the temperatures are still cool for many summer plants. The greenhouse plastic keeps warmth and moisture, enabling many tender plants to develop burst in mild climates. You do not need a costly or permanent construction to profit from a greenhouse. Plants […]
Excess moisture in a lawn can interfere with recreational activities, restrict landscaping alternatives or create mowing and other maintenance jobs hard, and also pose a threat to neighboring structures exposed to seepage or leaks. One possible way to address a wet lawn involves installing underground drain liners that goes out of tough low spots in […]
For many gardeners, waiting for seeds to germinate and plants to grow is part of this hobby’s reward. For many others, however, it can be maddening, particularly if you are gardening with kids. Distract impatient growers with fast plants while they wait for the remainder of the garden to catch up. Annual Flowers Many flowering […]
A wobbly ottoman or footstool is usually brought on by a faulty bolt link on at least one of the ottoman’s bun feet. If the wood to which the bolt is connected has been stripped, the issue won’t go away by itself, but will continue to get worse since the ottoman is utilized. Fortunately, you […]
Lilac (Syringa vulgaris), Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) and forsythia (Forsythia) are deciduous flowering shrubs that grow in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 8, 5 through 9, and 5 through 8, respectively, based on cultivar. Lilac boasts fragrant white or purple flowers and is a spring-bloomer like the forsythia, with its […]
It take two to tango, but nobody says these two have to tolerate the same genus and species name. Crossbreeding is the botanical blending of two plant species to create a hybrid, ideally one with of the best characteristics of their parent plants and not one of their errors. Those people who are parents understand […]
Wave petunias (Petunia x hybrida) are a vibrant garden annual using a cascading growth habit. Their tolerance for heat and minimum maintenance requirements make them a nice addition to this landscape for seasonal colour. The blossom season of these spreading petunias could be maximized through regular feedings. The stage of growth your petunias are in […]
Jasmine (Jasminum officinale) produces a sweet perfume from its delicate white flowers, which bloom from spring through fall. The glossy green leaves provide evergreen curiosity about U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 7 through 10. Although frequently known as a vine, jasmine has a bushy growth that tends to sprawl unless it’s properly pruned. […]
A detailed plan for your next landscaping project ensures you know exactly what you’re doing and that you keep on track when work starts. You have probably already thought about what you want to do, but the preparation process enables you to design and nail down the information. Whether you want to add a simple […]