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Bonsai Trees - Small Wonders

Bonsai, as everybody knows, is an Eastern practice of miniaturizing trees and plants in a container. A Japanese word, the term 'bonsai' means tray gardening.

You Really Can Grow an Organic Garden

To make an organic garden that will be healthy for your family and you will know that it will be all natural. It may take a little time to do it but the benefits will be great for your family's health.

What Mold Needs to Grow

Mold spores exist in every environment, and they can enter the home in numerous ways. They can enter through open doors, vents and HVAC systems. You can even bring them into your home unknowingly as they cling to your clothing. Mold in itself presents no danger. It becomes a problem only when it beg

A Look At The Benefits Of Led Tube Lighting

In a constant effort to improve the environment scientists and researchers continue to work on ways to make lighting both efficient and environmentally friendly. To that end LED tube lighting has begun to overtake the use of fluorescent bulbs in both offices and homes. The use of fluorescent bulbs b

Pest Control The Natural Way

Many people view pests in the garden as one of the worst things in the world, as soon as insects are spotted they go running for the pests aside. This is probably the biggest mistake anyone can make and you should never head for the poison. There will always be insects and they will always be in you

Expert Tips For Watering Hanging Baskets

Proper watering is crucial to get the best and longest lasting hanging baskets. Getting the balance right is easier said than done as hanging baskets are sensitive to the amount and frequency of watering. This how to guide looks at what type of water to use, how much water to use, how to water durin

Garden Design With Perennials

One difference concerning garden design with perennials from other kinds of flowers is that perennials take a year to really fill in. If you are looking for instant gratification, you might want to simultaneously have an additional non-perennial garden to satisfy your immediate needs.Even in the sec

Artificial Grass Price and Cost

In this short article I can't tell you the exact price of one specific model of artificial grass. As you know, there are several types of artificial grass and different applications, specific

Garden Greenhouse FAQ

In this article you will learn some key tips to consider when thinking about building your own garden greenhouse. Though it may seem complicated, in truth, making a greenhouse of your own can be a simple and thoroughly enjoyable experience.

Plants That Bear Vegetables & Fruits

Edible landscaping can provide a bounty for your tablefruits and vegetables image by Stanisa Martinovic from Fotolia.comPlants that bear vegetables and fruits benefit home gardeners by providing an edible paradises that saves money. It can also be a healthier alternative to store-bought...

Growing Herbs at Home For Health, Healing and Happiness

For thousands of years growing herbs has been a rewarding practice and continues to be so today. Did you know five percent of the world's plants have been tested for their medicinal properties? Yes, it's true.

The Hidden Magic of Outdoor String Lights

There are also endless ideas of the beautification of the gardens with furniture and lights to give them more accents. As there is sunlight reigning over your garden, it is a part of your entertainmen

Caring For Bonsai Trees - When Do They Leave the Training Pot?

It was coming into spring, and I thought it would be good to freshen up things around home. I had been looking at some of the pots available for bonsai and I thought it would be nice to update the plastic pot my bonsai was in. The plastic pot was a little plain and I wanted to showcase what I had le