DIY Tips, Advice and Do It Yourself Guides

The African marigold (Tagetes erecta) has the largest flowers of all the marigold varieties. The flowers are commonly 3 to…

Aside perhaps from Uncle Wally and his bottomless lager cans, lawns are usually the thirstiest part of your garden as…

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

Concrete stains are most often a problem in a garage or basement, but they also can be troublesome on patios…

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…

A fence gate needs to be lifted when the bottom edge of the latch side of the gate hangs lower…

If you have ever looked in envy at a set of wrought iron gates in front of a large home…

Flagstones form a sturdy base for a patio, and the variety of sizes, shapes and colors allow the installer to…

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

Vibrant colored flowers in hanging baskets decorate your garden and bring it to a whole new level. Consider the growing…

Indian Hawthorn is a hardy, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves. Resistant to summer wilt, it’s great in warm climates…

There are so many benefits when it comes to the countryside. The British countryside is something else; it is beautiful,…

Herbs are fun to grow and your kids will love having their own garden to tend to. Herbs are easy…

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

A beautiful water garden often means having a natural pond filled with lovely aquatic plants and possibly even fish and…