How to take care of your garden. In this category we will be looking into garden animals, constructions, fences, gates, grass, hedges, manure, patios, planting, plants, ponds, recycle, seeds, slabs, structures and weeds.
Watch our step-by-step film showing how to lay a patio, with expert advice and top tips to help you complete the job with confidence.
Garden path lighting can help you to use outdoor areas long after the sun has gone down. Installing a low-voltage outdoor lighting system is one of the best ways to…
Clover is a pervasive weed that produces a thick ground cover with white or red flowers in the spring. Finding a four-leaf clover is said to bring luck to a…
Gladiolus flowers are grown from corms that are not winter-hardy in most northern parts of the country. Glads produce flowers ranging in color from white to pink and yellow to…
Daffodils open and assure us spring is on the way! Occasionally someone says “my daffodils are not flowering” this year. This happens for various reasons. Poor blooms on daffodils may…
Growing mushrooms at home is a task that any gardener interested in growing their own food should attempt. Mushrooms are a healthy addition to any diet, as they are low…
The skins of oranges, lemons, tangerines and other citrus fruits don’t have to end up in the trash bin. Citrus peels can be recycled and reused in the home and…
Grow your own orange tree with this simple Letsfixit guide. There are few things as rewarding as growing a plant from seed, and an orange tree is the pinnacle of…
Pruning an orange tree is done in the fall after it is finished producing fruit for the season, and trimming away the light-colored branches near the top and middle of…
Orange trees need plenty of sun and warmth for them to grow healthy oranges. Seedless orange varieties that do well in Florida’s climate are the Washington Navel, which ripens during…