DIY Tips, Advice and Do It Yourself Guides

Lavender plants are available in several shades, and offer a sweet smelling addition to any garden or flower bed. Geographic…

Ants are a frequent nuisance on fruit trees. According to the experts at the University of California, ants are likely…

Breeze blocks are typical building blocks that are made of concrete and ash. These concrete blocks are usually known as…

White mold is a type of fungus that is responsible for causing dead organic matter to decay. However, it can…

Pallets are 4-foot pieces of wood joined together in to a box, usually in two layers with another piece of…

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

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

Your garden gate is a feature as well as something to keep pets and people out, so you want to…

With the summer just around the corner, it’s the time of year when people start looking at their garden and…

A patio serves as a gathering for family members and friends for outdoor fun, barbecues and other gatherings. While there…

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is a native plant of England and a member of the large mint family. The herb…

Growing the prize-winning leek requires obsession. Sabotaging your competitors requires obsession. Even raising the annual prize money calls for unprecedented…

Bamboo shoots are part of many Asian cuisines. Although canned bamboo shoots are generally available in markets in the U.S.,…

For a long-lasting and beautiful privacy hedge, plants just can’t be beat. There are varieties of evergreen and deciduous plants…

Before you can add fish to a new pond you have to create a stable pond environment. A stable pond…

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