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Tips for Creating a Cyclone-Resistant Tropical Garden

June 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Gardening Techniques, garden design, garden method, home gardening tips

Tropical areas are quite prone to natural disasters like cyclones. If you are residing in such an area then cyclones are almost a fact of your life and if you are a gardener too then you need to understand that you have to be more prepared. Wet season every year brings in increased possibilities for […]

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Rocks and Pebbles: Use Them in Wise and Environment Friendly Way

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Environment, Gardening Techniques, garden design, garden method, garden ornaments, home gardening tips

Rock pieces and pebbles are not new things for gardeners but how many of them know about their sources? Another big question is how many of the gardeners are aware that the rocks and pebbles may provide elegance to a garden but these are damaging our environments? How all this is related to energy costs?
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Topiary: Add Lovely Shapes to Your Garden

May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Gardening Techniques, Tree, garden design, home gardening tips

Topiary is although not a new art but has survived ages simply because it helps expressing a person’s power of imagination and ability to convert plants in to art pieces. It is also an expression of blending beauty, grandeur, and nature in to one object, the plant.
Topiary is about giving lovely and fabulous shapes to […]

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Let’s Make a Sitting Bench for Your Garden

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Gardening Techniques, garden accessories, garden design, garden products, home gardening tips

You have a garden and a little space as well. Garden is a place where you and your family would sure love to spend few minutes or a couple of hours and have a cup of coffee while enjoying free time. You may also like to have a chair in your garden and would like […]

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Logical Fundamentals Before You Start Landscaping Your Garden

April 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments · garden design, home gardening tips

Home gardens generally have small areas. Designing a small garden in limited and fixed space is a big challenge. You might have invested several hours in landscaping your backyard. It is definitely a tough task to accomplish as designing needs an aptitude. Merely running from one professional to another and jotting down points and then […]

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Best Tools to Help You Select Plants for Your Garden

March 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments · garden accessories, garden design, garden method, garden plants, home gardening tips

Your garden has fixed space and you might be often facing indecisiveness as what you should plant in your garden. There are hundreds of alternatives available but it becomes really difficult to reach at a final selection. You must have visited several nurseries looking around the plants you should have in your garden and you […]

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A Beginners Guide To Garden Bridges

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments · garden bridges, garden design, garden ornaments, home gardening tips

Just because you don’t have huge, elaborate gardens does not mean you can’t accentuate what you do have with l garden bridges. Garden bridges could be just what you need to turn those mediocre garden areas into something quite splendid.
Garden bridges can add a touch of country or formal design […]

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