Gardening

Orchid Pruning In Five Easy Steps
By Carl Harrison · 16 years ago
Pruning an orchid after it has flowered is essential if you are to encourage new growth and have a healthy plant that blossoms repeatedly. Many orchid novices are very nervous about pruning lest they should ...
Garden Lighting - Makes Your Home and Garden Safer
By Ian Dewar · 16 years ago
Garden lighting has increased in popularity in recent years and is now a worthwhile investment as the illumination quality of solar-powered lighting has improved. In the early days of solar lighting, many people were put ...
Orchid Leaf Problems
By Carl Harrison · 16 years ago
It is not very difficult for even the most unobservant gardener to tell if something is amiss with their orchid. These remarkable plants are very adept at communicating with us through their outward appearance and ...
Bio Fertilizer Advantage
By Ram Kumar · 16 years ago
Bio-based industries--and the biotechnologies associated with them - are increasing at a greater pace around the world. In India, this lump is obsessed by implore to address global warming. Other factors lashing tumor include the ...
The Mystique Surrounding Koi Symbolism
By Alan Deacon · 16 years ago
Many think that the the Koi fish originated in Persia, Eastern Asia and China. Wild carp are called Koi by many Japanese. The term itself was later applied to all carp, both wild and colored. ...
How to improve your garden
By Andrea Roberts · 16 years ago
Your garden should be a place for relaxation after a tiring week at work or a restless mind racing night. A garden should provide you with tranquillity, inspiration and most of all enjoyment for you ...
UV Poly Tarps - Innovative and Useful
By Melville Jackson · 16 years ago
The importance of the use of tarps in one’s home as well as at construction sites cannot be ruled out. Tarps are large protective sheets, with a coating of latex or plastic which offer protective ...
Colloidal Humus Compost
By Ronald Hudgins · 16 years ago
If you want the most delicious, problem free and glowing plants and soil then you need to make colloidal humus compost. Colloidal humus compost feeds itself and the nutrients do not wash away because they ...
Growing Tomatoes in your Home Garden
By Charlotte Cheadle · 16 years ago
Growing tomatoes is one of the easiest and most fun vegetables to try in a home vegetable garden. There are many great varieties to choose; from small cherry tomatoes, to medium sizes for salads and ...
Considering Vegetable Container Gardening?
By Charlotte Cheadle · 16 years ago
Do you want to have a garden, but don't have a lot of space? Vegetable container gardening is an easy and convenient way to grow fresh vegetables. Many city dwellers are realizing that this is ...
How To Ripen Green Tomatoes
By Ann Cohen · 16 years ago
One of my favorite things about summer, is being able to pick lush red tomatoes off the vine. Sad thing is that at the end of the summer, I always have some green tomatoes left ...
After Bloom Care for Orchids
By Alex Vitti · 16 years ago
There should be proper water drainage, as the roots will decay in waterlogged soil. You can remove the dead scales and leaves regularly. Like other flowering plants, orchids have two major stages, viz., the quiet ...
Garden Bench Storage
By Tonya Kirneva · 16 years ago
Inside your home, there are countless closets, cabinets, nooks and crannies for storing all the things in your life. But when it comes to the outside, there’s not the same kind of resources available. A ...
The Lutyens Garden Bench
By Tonya Kirneva · 16 years ago
If you’ve ever seen a Lutyens garden bench, then you are familiar with the intricately carved backrests, signature scrolled armrests, and a sensibility that epitomizes Victorian England. Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) was one of the ...
A Little Gnome Fact
By Petra Pays · 16 years ago
Philip Griebel and August Heissner were two of the first individuals to produce garden gnomes in quantity. Philip made terracotta animals as decorations and produced garden statues based on local myths. By doing this, people ...
Roses and Their Meaning
By Ju Wan · 16 years ago
Different roses color convey different meanings, so which color is better? Each color is unique, they have their each meanings. Read this definitive guide to rose color meaning to ensure that you always send the ...
The Most Popular Rose Varieties
By Timothy Spencer · 16 years ago
The rose, being the most popular garden and cut plant, has over 20,000 cultivars in the Northern Hemisphere alone. This number originates from a conservative figure of only 150-200 species of wild roses. Fossil specimens ...
Growing Blueberries In The Home Garden.
By Timothy Samuel · 16 years ago
Blueberry fruit is also low in calories and sodium, contains no cholesterol, and is a source of fiber. A major constituent of the fiber is pectin, known for its ability to lower blood cholesterol. In ...
Tips to Writing a Great Blog about Gardening
By Bruce Tucker · 16 years ago
The internet boats over a billion users online at any given time. With thousands more signing up each day, you can easily see how the medium of the internet is becoming a huge source to ...
Depression: How eating more Vegetables can help
By Bruce Tucker · 16 years ago
Depression is an illness that causes a person to feel they are inadequate. It affects their minds, their bodies, moods and thoughts. Depression affects how one feels about themselves as well as other things. Those ...