aIt is important to take care of your vegetable garden design and ensure that the stray pets or animals do not spoil or damage it. Fencing helps in keeping away pests and insects as well. The right soil, the right amount of fertilizers, weeding watering and other gardening techniques will ...
If you want a garden that turns heads but won’t empty your wallet, do your own landscaping. It’s easy to familiarize yourself with the basic principles of landscaping design in order to create the yard of your dreams. Follow our step-by-step guide to DIY landscaping on a budget. With...
Take Your Time: With so much to see, it’s important to pace yourself. Take breaks in the museum’s many seating areas, and don’t rush through the galleries. Allow yourself time to fully appreciate the art. Aerial views of New York City on the Roosevelt Island Tramway crossing over a ...
Regular blog readers will remember that we moved to my childhood home a few years ago. With an acre or so of landscape I finally have enough room to put in a vegetable garden. My husband built a wonderful raised bed system, complete with critter fencing, and we’ve been enjoying the fre...
Their latest developmentis an elaborate garden structure. Fred also built the framework in his workshop, although this time the metal was, I believe, not recycled. Here are Kathy and VickyC about to enter through the gated arch—the fencing discourages coyotes and can be equipped with a dog...
Preventing your dog’s boredom isn’t just easy, it’s also a ton of fun! Play with your dog regularly and give them plenty of cuddle time. Spice up your dog’s play area. For example, hide balls or treat-dispensing toys around your garden. Puzzle toys and games are a great way ...
I found yet another use for my old fence pickets stash, a whimsical sign perfect for Spring. (See how much we love you, Spring? We made a sign for you and everything.) It's also sweet for Easter, but I can keep it in my garden all season! This project wa
You didn't really have enough space by yourself to enjoy the gardens.Twelve years on, I revisited this site. They still charge a 50 RMB entry fee. The exhibits have all aged. In some cases, the maturity actually helps the gardens, in other cases, they have allowed the garden to be ...
Perhaps not, but it sure is spooktacular! The fencing is white garden fencing that I spray-painted black. This poor graveyard keeper is one of our new additions fromHalloweenCostumes.com. He came on a stand, but I liked him better like this. He looks like he’s desperately trying to esc...
flag-iris, alder, a pond and a bank behind the patio perhaps a rockery. As I waved my hands around the garden saying where mounds of earth should go Donald said “Ach. You don’t want a garden all lumpy and bumpy, you want it all flat and straight like a central-belt garden.”...