DIY Tips, Advice and Do It Yourself Guides

Rhododendrons and azaleas grow best in light, well-drained soils with good soil aeration and an ample supply of soil moisture…

Conifer shrubs, like coniferous trees, stay green year-round. When planted close together, they grow towards each other and create a…

If you’re blessed to have some garden space on your property and you want to do something special with it;…

Hydrotherapy goes back millennia – hot water has been known to soothe joint pain, speed up athletic recovery, improve blood…

I’m often asked by clients if they would be better off with a fence or a hedge to surround their…

Your fence post is a vital part of your fence structure. Even one post failing can compromise the fence and…

In the home –as in life–it’s often the little things that matter. And it’s amazing how many small structural things…

Information on how to construct a gate for your garden or property boundry and how to fix it securly between…

Moss is sometimes desirable in a garden or yard because it adds texture and character, however, it is often unwanted…

Your garden will reflect your home. If it’s messy and unloved, don’t be surprised if your neighbours assume the same…

Growing a sustainable home garden has several benefits not only to the environment but for you as well as this…

Vibrant and bold, kale is one of the world’s healthiest foods and is not only easy to grow, but a…

The honeysuckle family (Lonicera spp.) consists of 180 species of shrubs and vines, producing fragrant showy flowers that are attractive…

House plants need the sun or artificial grow lights to provide the energy needed for photosynthesis, but for them to…

Cleaning a Koi pond doesn’t have to mean taking out the fish, draining the pond, and refilling it. It can…

Building your own pond is a challenging and rewarding project. Concrete block walls allow you to sit on the edge…