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Try Xeriscape Landscaping. It can be just as beautiful as a regular garden
If you live in a part of the country that has desert-like landscapes and where the local government comes in and confiscates your hose if they catch you watering your lawn every drought-hit summer, you could say that [...]
Ethical Lawn and Garden Supplies
If you want to feel good about what you eat and about what you are walking on, organic lawn and garden products should be things that you can feel good about. At times they don’t work quite as well and may cost a little more, but [...]
There are many trends in gardening and water gardening is one of the main interests. Water gardening can be in the form of waterfalls, ponds, fountains, all of which can be enhanced by rock work combinations, lighting, plants and fish. Water gardening doesn’t have to be a pond or natural water source either; [...]
The Scent of the English Garden
An English cottage garden can be touchingly beautiful not just for the reason that it usually contains such a proliferation of bright color in its flowers, herbs and vegetables, but also because the intoxicating scent of many of those flowers touch our sense of comfort [...]
by David Chandler
Japanese gardening is much different from the Western style garden. Most would say that a Japanese garden is far more soul soothing and inspires meditation. Japanese gardening is a cultural form of gardening that is meant to produce a scene that mimics nature as much as possible. Using [...]
by Emma Snow
Visiting a Japanese garden is a serene experience. It beckons its visitors to leave the world behind and enjoy the beauty and splendour of nature. Bonsai are included in most Japanese gardens and enhance their uniqueness and beauty. In a Japanese garden you are encouraged to observe, listen [...]
by: Rob Mellor
Bonsai as the name suggests is formed from two words, ‘bon’ meaning tray or dish and ‘sai’ meaning tree or plant, so its’ literal translation is ‘tree planted in a dish’. A bonsai is thus a miniaturized tree grown in a dish, resembling in all respects its larger [...]
Japanese gardening is a cultural form of gardening that is meant to produce a scene that mimics nature as much as possible by using trees, shrubs, rocks, sand, artificial hills, ponds, and flowing water as art-forms. The Zen and Shinto traditions are both a large part of Japanese gardening and, because of this; [...]
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