Category : Landscaping & Garden & Landscape : Home & Garden

ComposTumbler Instructions

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Compost is often referred to by gardeners as black gold. And it's easy to see why: the rich, black loamy soil that is made from decomposing kitchen scraps and yard waste can be put back into a garden to enrich the soil and improve the yield of fruits and vegetables. If you have a few seasons to spar

Odd Looking Ornamental Plants

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Some ornamental plants feature unexpected colors or scents.amorphophallus paeoniifolius image by Arindam Chakraborty from Fotolia.comInterest in new and unusual ornamental plants has grown among gardeners of all kinds say the experts at Plant Delights Nursery. Strange and odd looking...

Pretty Lawns Don't Come Naturally

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Lawn edgers are in fact hemispherical blades attached to poles that serve as handles for the operator. The mechanics of it is that you have to push down on the blade to cut up the excess area on the lawn so that you can separate it from the pavement or sidewalk. Some lawn edgers have footplates in d

Kentucky Blue Grass Sod Problems

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Kentucky blue grass is a popular cool-season grass that contributes a blue-green expanse to a lawn. As a cool-season grass, those living in the southern United States have a difficult time keeping this grass from dying due to extreme hot weather. Sod problems exist from improper cultural practices s

Small Yard Patio Ideas

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Small patios can be very attractive and welcoming spaces, you just have to use a little imagination when it comes to creating the illusion of space and in utilizing the area to its fullest. Create small but beautiful surrounding garden areas. Add a water feature and the ambiance of your small patio

Remediation Process

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The purpose of remediation is to provide a remedy, or to correct a problem or process. Environmental remediation involves contaminant or pollution removal from such environmental elements as surface water, sediment and groundwater in order to safeguard the health of the environment and the human pop

A Potting Soil for Dwarf Conifers

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Conifers are evergreen trees with needle-like or scale-like foliage and cones in shades of red, blue or brown. Conifers also come in dwarf sizes that are widely used as container plants, in rock gardens and Japanese gardens and as background for bedding plants. Conifers have a slow growth rate and g