A garden pathis a simple way to guide guests to certain areas of your landscaping and subtly keep them out of other areas. One of the easiest paths to create is one made of sand, but if this is the material you choose, there's more to it than pouring sand on the ground. You must...
The cost to grind a stump will vary depending on the size of the stump in inches and the location in your yard. Another factor is stump type.
Bottom of each stone is flat, no ridge of cement to chisel off Can be used to make a DIY Smokeless Fire Pit Cons Tops and sides of each stone are contoured; they take a bit more effort to level Small variation in size due to contoured top I used tumbled landscaping stones when I bui...
By Jane Purnell | Updated: December 13, 2024 Landscaping To a small housefly, a bog garden is a deathly, swamp-like jungle. But to gardeners, bog gardens are a fascinating attraction. If your home doesn’t have a naturally occurring bog, bog gardens can be built right in your backyard...
Installing the Stones To set rectangular stones, put the first stone in one corner, 2 inches from the perimeter. Set it in place by tapping the top with a rubber mallet. Set the next stone to the side of this stone, leaving the calculated amount of joint space, and repeat the process....
s no planting involved. Simply lay your moss pieces a few inches apart on top of the area you’ve selected. To ensure they’re firmly in place, gently press them into the soil and secure them using sticks or landscaping pins. You may even anchor the pieces with light rocks to prevent ...
Installing the Stones To set rectangular stones, put the first stone in one corner, 2 inches from the perimeter. Set it in place by tapping the top with a rubber mallet. Set the next stone to the side of this stone, leaving the calculated amount of joint space, and repeat the process....
We just built a new house and in March we worked so hard to put all the landscaping liner down and then new mulch, hoping to combat weeds!! So far, it has helped tremendously. But, I would love to use the Preen pellets you referenced. I just never knew how to use them. I ...
We continue to try to make our backyard space a place that is inviting to bees and butterflies. It was somewhat handed to us because the previous owners took care to grow bee and butterfly friendly plants and kept up with their landscaping, but finding out how to maintain this level of ...
Break apart pieces of Styrofoam to serve as the bulk of your rocks. If you're using sheets of Styrofoam, stack them together to make them bigger. Do not worry about the shape, as rocks come in all shapes and sizes. Spray some spray foam onto a sheet of wax paper to create additional...