In my “How To” section, you will find practical guides and tutorials for woodworking projects of all skill levels, based on my plans. I will show you essential techniques and&hel… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 6×16 pavilion lean to roof plans. This is PART 2 of the large grill cover project, where I show you…
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This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 6×16 outdoor lean to pavilion plans. I had several requests to come up with a narrow pavilion that would be…
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Keeping Your Palms Pristine: The Ultimate Guide to Palm Tree Services in Gilbert, AZ Palm trees are iconic symbols of beauty and tranquility, adorning landscapes with their graceful fronds a… Read More
Building a low-budget goat shed requires a strategic approach that balances cost-effectiveness with the goats’ essential needs. In this guide, we will explore various cost-saving strat… Read More
I know, what am I thinking right? It has barely stopped raining since November. This may be a wet year but the soil at the plot and home is much more free-draining than I’m used to;… Read More
Las herramientas de jardinería Husqvarna AspireTM son ideales para novatos ya que convierten cualquier tarea del jardín o el huerto en sencilla a la par que permite ahorrar tie… Read More
Early Summer Showoffs for Shade
Spigelia marilandica – ‘Little Redhead’ Indian Pink
Spigelia marilandica ‘Little Redhead’, also known as Indian Pink is easily… Read More
Comprehensive Queen Palm Care: Ensuring the Vitality of Arizona's Iconic Trees Queen palms, with their graceful fronds and towering stature, are not just trees; they're symbolic of the arid… Read More
Una de las curiosidades que se pueden presentar en determinadas orquídeas, especialmente en las especies de Phalaenopsis spp. y Dendrobium spp. son los llamados coloquialmente keikis… Read More
El Césped Zoysia Geo es una de las mejores opciones de césped para las áreas ajardinadas, verdes y deportivas de clima cálido. Fruto de la investigación de… Read More
Modern agriculture is constantly evolving, and John Deere is leading the way with its latest innovation. The John Deere See and Spray Premium upgrade for sprayers offers cutting-edge te… Read More
As a seasoned grower, I’ve witnessed firsthand how innovations in agricultural technology can dramatically shift production dynamics in farming. One of the most impactful changes I&rsq… Read More
Welcome to our blog dedicated to goat farming training programs in India! Discover the comprehensive and innovative approach to goat farming education aimed at empowering individuals with th… Read More
Here we are at the end of the first week in May. This post was due at the end of April, in my head and I think with the weather, it’s where we’re at.
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What a lovely start to the working week - an early morning walk around the wet allotment, enjoying the warm morning sunshine and the birds chattering around us. We've just had a traditionall… Read More
Mid-spring unfolded quietly this year, after vegetation came back to life all at once.
The season’s perennials are getting ready for the first flush of bloom, and judging by the ab… Read More
La Zoysia spp. es un género de plantas perteneciente a la familia de las Poaceae, comúnmente conocidas como gramíneas, de gran interés en el mundo del césp… Read More
This geum came with the house. It’s orange, not a colour I am naturally drawn to but a plant is a plant! I lifted, divided, potted on then planted out six new plants and they have rom… Read More
In this blog post, you will find an easy-to-make low sodium chili recipe perfect for a cozy and healthy meal. Chili is a hearty and satisfying dish that can be enjoyed all year round, but es… Read More
It’s May already. I feel like there needs to be a re-count on the days in April, it went by much too quickly.
Anyhow the sun is shining this morning and I’m off to celebrate… Read More
Gilbert Tree Planting Guide: Tips for Thriving Trees in Arizona Soil Welcome to our comprehensive Gilbert, AZ Tree Planting Guide! If you're a resident of Gilbert, Arizona, looking to add so… Read More
Hello, fellow plant lover! Check out this 123-page ebook from Nell Foster, which offers tips on keeping your houseplants healthy and going strong based on her years of hands-on experience in… Read More
Every gardener knows that keeping the garden in bloom from spring to summer takes careful planning. Knowing what plants grow in your zone, your town, and your neighborhood is essential to gr… Read More
Spring Blooming Beauties
Baptisia tinctoria – Yellow Wild Indigo
Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. Tolerates drou… Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Stump Removal Services in Gilbert, AZ In the city of Gilbert, Arizona, maintaining the beauty of your property often involves tackling the remnants left behind by trees… Read More
Golf course managers and groundskeepers prioritize maintaining pristine greens and fairways. Using John Deere Aercore 800, soil aeration, regular mowing, and irrigation are key to achieving… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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Did you know? Raised bed gardens offer an exceptional opportunity to grow your own food while having more control over soil quality, drainage, and aesthetics!
In this guide, we’ll take… Read More
Introducing the Noosa Pave by Edenstone, a premium choice for those looking to enhance their outdoor areas with both style and durability. Crafted w… Read More
Transforming your outdoor space with artificial grass offers a multitude of benefits. From saving water to enjoying year-round greenery, artificial turf provides a sustainable and attractive… Read More
If you’re wondering how much is enough, here are a few rules of thumb. To feed one person for an entire year, you will need:
– 5 plants each per person for the nightshade and… Read More
Palm Tree Trimming Services in Chandler, AZ: Importance of Keeping Your Oasis Flourishing In the arid landscape of Chandler, AZ, palm trees stand tall as symbols of resilience and beauty. Th… Read More
Look at all that fresh new growth. That was last weekend, a nice sunny day but a freezing wind and there’s fleece protecting our strawberry plants because there was frost in the week… Read More
When a tree emergency strikes, whether it's due to a severe storm, unexpected decay, or any other unforeseen circumstance, it can be a distressing experience for homeowners in Chandler, AZ… Read More
Kalanchoes are popular succulent houseplants with long-lasting blooms. Perhaps you’ve seen one but never brought it home. I want to encourage you to do that because they’re easy… Read More
In the realm of backyard poultry farming, ensuring your feathered friends have a comfortable and secure place to lay their eggs is paramount. Enter the concept of “nesting nooks”… Read More
This step by step diy project is about 20×24 lean to patio cover plans. This lean to has a 1.5:12 pitch and it can be both used as a carport…
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Tree Removal Services in Tempe, AZ: When to Say Goodbye? In the tranquil neighborhoods of Tempe, Arizona, trees stand tall, providing shade, beauty, and a connection to nature. However, as m… Read More
At the recent 2024 Commodity Classic Trade Show, John Deere introduced the new high-horsepower 9RX tractors. These new models are packed with high-tech features to help farmers do their jobs… Read More
El árbol de Ipe es una especie botánica que encarna la belleza y la resistencia de la naturaleza. Este árbol emerge majestuoso en el corazón de la exuberante y fr… Read More
Commercial Tree Services in Tempe, AZ: Enhancing Business Landscapes In the bustling city of Tempe, AZ, where commercial spaces thrive and competition is fierce, maintaining an attractive bu… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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Chili oil is a popular condiment that adds a spicy kick to many dishes. It is made from vegetable oil infused with chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and other spices. Chili oil can be used for… Read More
Pesticides are essential tools used to protect crops from various pests and diseases. These substances help farmers control insects, weeds, fungi, rodents, bacteria, nematodes, mites, mollus… Read More
There is progress in the garden, even some flowers to show you. Step this way, it’s six themes from the back garden this week. With thanks to our host Jim for always having something… Read More
Urban gardeners and small space growers want to grow crops and ornamentals as much as large scale gardeners do. But cultivating a garden in a small yard can be challenging, regardless of whe… Read More
Maintaining a lush and healthy yard requires effective irrigation, but with various options available, selecting the right system can be daunting. Two popular choices are drip irrigation and… Read More
Rain Garden and Conservation Landscape Maintenance
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Low-budget fish farming involves cultivating fish in a way that maximizes resources while minimizing expenses. In this approach, farmers focus on utilizing local resources efficiently, such… Read More
Glorious Grasses
Eragrostis spectabilis – Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis, also called purple love grass, is a warm-season bunchgrass with flat, coarse, basal leaves, followe… Read More
Mastering Tree Trimming and Pruning Techniques in Mesa, AZ: Expert Tips Unveiled In the sun-soaked landscapes of Mesa, AZ, where trees sway gracefully in the desert breeze, mastering the art… Read More
Properly planted fruit trees enhance the aesthetics of your garden and provide you with a bountiful harvest year after year. By avoiding common planting errors, you can ensure the health and… Read More
When was the last time you truly stopped to smell the roses — or hug a tree or tiptoe through the tulips? If it’s been a while, now’s your chance because it’s almost… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 16×10 outdoor pavilion roof plans. This is PART 2 of the garden pavilion project, where I show you how to…
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This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 16×10 wooden gable pavilion plans. This pavilion features a gable roof that is built on a 4 post structure. The…
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As spring and summer approach, it’s time to start thinking about sprucing up your front porch. And what better way to add some charm and personality than with beautiful flower pots fil… Read More
Have you ever wondered what sets John Deere golf and turf equipment apart from the rest? Whether you’re a professional landscaper or a golf course manager, choosing the right equipment… Read More
More than 10% loss occurs due to pests and improper storage of grains. So, grain storage holds a prominent role in maintaining the quality of grains from the farm to the food table. This is… Read More
Starting the kitchen garden is a highly anticipated event every year. The garden is not complete until the veggies are in the ground.
I got so used to transplanting seedlings, home grown… Read More
So, you’ve nurtured your tomato plants for months and they seem relatively happy. They even have a profusion of flowers. Yet, there’s just one significant problem: there’s… Read More
It's been a very blustery couple of weeks - with another named storm (Kathleen) passing by but the strong winds helped to dry off the land a bit to make weeding a bit more feasible. There's… Read More
Dentro de la increíble biodiversidad que podemos encontrar en el continente africano, en su parte occidental se encuentra una de sus maravillas naturales en cuanto a especies arb&oacu… Read More
A bushy plant not only looks visually stunning but also indicates optimal health and growth. Maintaining bushy houseplants is important for more than just aesthetics; it contributes to their… Read More
Spring Blooming Trees
Cercis canadensis – Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis, also known as eastern redbud is a deciduous, multi-trunked understory tree that displays brilliant clusters… Read More
Tree Health in 2024: Promoting Vitality through Deep Root Feeding In the realm of tree care, nurturing the health and longevity of trees involves more than just what meets the eye. While we… Read More
When evaluating the right compact track loaders for your agricultural, landscaping, or construction needs, John Deere 331G vs. 333G stands out as top contenders. While both models share seve… Read More
El sustrato para plantas de exterior en calidad de producto, se comercializa como formulado, que se puede encontrar en centros de jardinería, grandes superficies, tiendas online y dem… Read More
The simple rule of planting by the moon is crops grown for their leaves or fruit should be planted during the waxing phase, and those grown for their roots, while the moon is waning, but th… Read More
Professional Palm Tree Removal & Trimming in Gilbert: Elevating Landscapes In the vibrant desert landscape of Gilbert, Arizona, palm trees stand tall as iconic symbols of natural beauty… Read More
I recall a time when one 6×4 shed stored everything and left just enough space for the gardener to take cover from the rain and tea arrived in a thermos. I share that as I’m abo… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 10×10 wooden modern pergola plans. This square pergola has a floor and side blinds, as distinct elements compared to a…
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The Coconut tree, scientifically known as Cocos nucifera, belongs to the Arecaceae family. Boosting Coconut pollination is crucial for maximizing yields and ensuring a bountiful harvest. By… Read More
Hello again. This is getting to be a bit of a habit, in the best possible way. This week I have six things from the front garden to share with you. This space is about the size of the gar… Read More
Economic and Environmental Benefits of Commercial Tree Care Service: Beyond Aesthetics Economic and Environmental Benefits of Commercial Tree Care Service: Beyond Aesthetics In the realm of… Read More
Maryland Native Plants for Spring
Mertensia virginica – Virginia Bluebells
Mertensia virginica, also called Virginia bluebells, is easily naturalized in moist, shady areas and w… Read More
The winter sown rocket has bolted indicating it was time to get ready for the summer crops. The bed has been cleared. I carefully lifted and potted the flat leaf parsley so I can plant it… Read More
Belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, these versatile plants offer gardeners a wide range of shapes, sizes, and colors. They are scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo. Pumpkin pollination… Read More
For precise and efficient lawn care, from mowing to mulching and more, your choice of tractor is crucial. John Deere offers a range of models like the S120 and S130 that are ideal for homeow… Read More
This week I’m celebrating the first 16 years of my kidney transplant and enjoying the life it’s given me. I may still be mostly sheltering, due to Covid, but it’s so much b… Read More
Chicken fattening refers to the process of feeding chickens a specific diet and managing their environment to promote rapid weight gain and optimal growth. This practice is commonly employed… Read More
There isn’t a rose fragrance, there are several.
The heavy rose fragrance we’re all familiar with comes from the Damasks – Ispahan and Kazanlak – which are the in… Read More
Jeff Koons (1955) es un escultor estadounidense heredero de Warhol y del pop y uno de los artistas contemporáneos más cotizados y polémicos al mismo tiempo. Su primera e… Read More
Tree Service Regulations in Mesa AZ: A 2024 Homeowner's Guide Homeownership in a community governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA) comes with numerous benefits, including shared amenities… Read More
El término bricojardinería obedece a una especialidad asociada en gran parte con la actividad del ocio, que en su definición une la jardinería tradicional con el… Read More
Looking for a sustainable gardening practice? Look no further than soil layering!
Layering soil is a great method to not only enrich your soil—it also reduces the need for constant wa… Read More
My first IAVOM of 2024. Thanks to our host Cathy for her weekly posts of creativity and inspiration.
This week’s offering is Tulip Copper Image, a stem of Narcissus Thalia, a few sp… Read More
There is progress to report. The new plantings are throwing up new shoots, there is a row of peas in the soil and there are a zillion sycamore seedlings.
This is the rose row, all lookin… Read More
Las fundas de plástico para bandejas de semillero, sobre todo para las fabricadas con poliespan expandido, se suelen utilizar tanto como mecanismo de mejora de la higiene del semiller… Read More
A lot of the most GORGEOUS flowering trees and shrubs bloom during the 3-months of spring and it's hard not to be mesmerized when they're in flower. Blooms come in many colors, shapes, and s… Read More
This step by step diy woodworking project is about a 12×12 wooden modern pavilion plans. This is a unique project as it features a modern design with simple lines and…
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It’s been a busy bank holiday weekend so far. I’ve fitted in an obligatory visit to a DIY shed, finished laying the slabs around the greenhouse and replaced a worn-out 6×6… Read More
This was such an amazing rainbow! It was so bright and huge, much more impressive than this photo shows but it’s the best I could get. So beautiful, I stood and stared for a while.Suns… Read More
This section of our site is dedicated to woodworkers and DIY-ers that have built a project inspired by our outdoor plans and have sent us photos and a few comments…
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In the bustling city of Mesa, where urban life meets natural beauty, the role of trees in greening our homes cannot be overstated. Professional residential tree service plays a crucial part… Read More
Cleanscapes: An eco friendly garden cost share program in Howard County, MD
Cleanscapes is a program that will cover 75% cost of certain landscape projects if approved by the program. There… Read More
Welcome to “The Best Crops for Black Soils: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners”! If you’re a novice farmer eager to maximize your yields, you’ve come to the right pl… Read More
Native Plants for Shady Rain Gardens
Giant Solonmon’s Seal – Polygonatum commutatum
Polygonatum commutatum, easily grows in average, medium to wet soils in part shade to full sh… Read More
The most common colors for native flowers are white, yellow and purple, and if you intend to recreate the look of a wild meadow, this is the color scheme you should keep in mind.
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