We had more scrap wood left hanging around from our barn build and decided to put it to good use. If you have scrap wood, use it. If not, choose wood that you can get the best deal on and cut it to length. You
A natural-looking rock garden is a great way to spotlight understated flowers and plants. Dorling Kindersley/Getty Images Key Takeaways Building a rock garden requires patience, with steps including selecting the right rocks, arranging them naturally and incorporating plants that fit the garden's...
I’ve recently been working on my garden (again) and thought that a flower bed would be just the perfect addition. There was an amazing spot in my garden but it seem to have clay soil and I didn’t really want toamendit. So my other solution, a raised flower bed. Not only does i...
Start growing your own food with these 6 basic stepsBy Janet Loughrey, Garden Writer & Photographer FREE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Plants, Design Ideas, Gardening Solutions & More! Have you ever thought about growing your own vegetables, but don’t know where to start? If so, you’re not alone. ...
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Gardening is a popular activity that just about anyone can enjoy, including those with limited mobility. Follow our tips to create an accessible garden for everyone.
Here are the steps to building your very own keyhole garden: Step one: Build a circular wall using bricks or stone. You can also use wood if not bricks or stones are available. Make the diameter about six feet and the wall about three feet high. ...
These are the steps for prepping the ground for a DIY shed: Measure out the construction site. The first step to preparing the ground for a DIY garden shed is measuring out the exact space where you’ll be installing it. Mark the building site out with stakes and string so that you ...
Find how to mulch the garden and types of mulch with Love the Garden. Mulching is an important step for improving your soil, it saves water and protects plant roots.
The following article will tell you the steps you need to take to keep your fence in the best shape possible. It also will show you how to put up a new fence if your old one is a lost cause. Before we tell you how to build a new fence, however, we'll focus on making repairs ...