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Earthworms In The Garden / Earthworm Facts

Notice the lowly earthworm, squirming away, going about its everyday business. Simple creatures you may think but they have quite a important use in the garden. Did you know the earthworms are natures first gardeners? Th

Hydroponic Plant Systems... What, No Dirt?

Simply put, hydroponics is the growing of plants without soil. The word hydroponics comes from the Greek word hydro, which means water and ponos, which means labor or water-working.Typical Dirt Gardening:All plant leaves

Small Garden Bridges Youll Love To Cross!

Small garden bridges have become an all-time favorite form of garden decor. They add just the right touch that will turn a mediocre garden into something quite splendid.This small structure is an ancient design that has

How To Ensure Early Bulbs Bloom, Year After Year

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 bulbsQuite a

Marvellous May Plant Colour

Many plants vie for my attention during the month of May. Here are four of my favourites.Cornus alternifolia ArgentaCornus alternifolia Argenta is commonly known as the Variegated pagoda dogwood. Originating in Asia, its

Seeding Your Lawn, Laid Bare

Ive never laid carpet, tiles or lino but there is one floor I do know how to lay and that is the carpeting for the outdoor room. I speak of course of the most popular garden ground-cover the lawn.Prepare before you sowTh

Crocuses

A crocus is a well loved perennial flower that grows that grows to be 3 to 6 inches tall with yellow, purple, lavender and white cup shaped blooms. A member of the iris family, the crocus is a hardy plant that commonly b

Gardening Through A Drought Or How To Sprinkle Your Water Wisely

So you find yourself in the middle of the worst drought within living memory and your garden occupants are starting to sag, flag and wilt. Which plants should be watered first and which plants should receive the main qua

Your Garden - Start With The Basics

What started out of a basic need, many ages ago, developed into what was possibly the first recreational activity known to man, gardening. Today it has many forms, such as a hobby in the form of recreational gardening;

Growing and Caring for Your Bamboo

Bamboos are some of the most versatile and resilient grasses. They are easy to grow and maintain because these plants demand little care and fuss. They grow up fast like lawn grass and they benefit from simple watering

Watering and Tending to Your Bamboo Plant Correctly

The big advantage that bamboos have over other garden plants is that they can be planted at any time of the year in areas with mild to warm climates. In the colder parts of the world, they are usually planted outdoors s

Make Wind Chimes A Part Of Your Garden Yard Decor

You can make your landscape design sing in harmony with nature by using wind chimes that have been perfectly tuned to audible perfection. It doesnt matter what type of unique home decor you have, or what your landscape a

Make Gardening Your Next Hobby

Do you love spending time outside? Do you love making your environment beautiful? Do you love eating healthy and natural foods? If so, consider making gardening your next hobby.For years I was turned off by the concept o

Orchids: How To Keep Them Alive

My mother has a new hobby. She recently became interested in orchid care and, being the curious sort of person that I am, I was interested to learn what makes them special. What makes them a plant apart from the normal h

Attracting Birds To Your Garden

Firstly, birds will be attracted by the geographic location of your garden.To find out which birds are in the geographic area of your garden at the moment, you will have to consult specialty magazines and documentations.

Japanese Maples, The Dwarf Acers

I have been known to rant on about how people should try to include more native plants within their garden. However, I would never dissuade someone from including a Japanese maple within his or her garden; on the contrar

Separating The Good Weeds From The Bad

In your fight against weeds youve probably come across any number of different types. And chances are equally likely that you went straight for the herbicide, or started pulling them up as soon as you saw them. But belie

Backyard Landscaping Ideas

No matter where you live, theres nothing better than relaxing outdoors on a warm summer night watching your backyard landscaping ideas come to life.Unfortunately, re-landscaping your entire backyard during the course of

Tips For Raised Bed Gardening

Raised bed gardening will provide you with the unique opportunity to have a garden that will be the envy of the neighborhood. You will produce more, have higher quality vegetables and spend less time maintaining them. Al

How To Keep Plants Alive

It doesnt matter whether an indoor garden is a few pots on the windowsill or a large collection of pots scattered throughout the whole house, indoor plants deliver a meaningful dimension to any home. Choosing the right p

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