Archive for the ‘Landscaping’ Category

Common Plant Names

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Knowing common plant names is key if you intend on establishing a good indoor or outdoor garden. As many botanical shops deal with their seeds, seedlings and full grown plants by their common plant name, it is key that you can match common names with scientific names. There are ...

Coca Plant

Monday, January 5th, 2009

The coca plant is one of the commonly misunderstood plants currently being grown and harvested. Most commonly associated with being the plant which cocaine is created from, it has the stereotype of being a dangerous plant. However, the coca plant has many medicinal and safe uses, which have been used ...

Unusual Carnivorous Plants

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Carnivorous Plants VideoIf you want to add a unique touch to your garden If you want something different, carnivorous plants are bound to get attention. From the common Venus Flytrap to the Cobra plant, these unusual plants serve a few purposes. In areas that have high populations of pests, it ...

Bean Plant Growth

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Bean Plant Growth VideoFor those wanting a garden, knowing the full cycle of bean plant growth can enable you to maximize the bean growing season, optimizing the volume of beans you get for the effort that you invest in. All types of beans, ranging from the black eyed pea to ...

Priceless Bamboo Plants

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

Bamboo Plant VideoBamboo plants are among the world's most useful and versatile plant. Unlike trees, bamboo grows at an astonishing rate of up to 2 inches per hour. This makes it the world's fastest growing plant. There are several instances, the bamboo plant can grow up to 4 meters in ...

Core Aeration - The Key to Giving Your Lawn Life

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

Water, nutrients, and air are critical to the health of the root systems of your grass. In highly compacted soil, however, they can have a hard time getting to the roots. Likewise, thatching is another typical lawn problem that can possibly end up choking the life out of your grass. ...

Landscaping - An Ancient Concept to Reach an Entire Better Living Place!

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

If you change your area of land in the purpose of developing the land, it means that you’ve done landscaping. basically, landscaping is a concept that has been practice since traditional days with a main function to improveanotherpurposes. But nowadays, landscaping is not only a great object of observation, but ...

Outdoor Landscaping

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Home Improvements can be a real pain if you do not know where to start. Inside, or outside the house? Let's start outside. The garden or the yard is a great place to start your home improvements. After all the outside of your house is the ...

The Medicinal Aloe Vera Plant

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Aloe Vera Plant Video  Used by hundreds of people globally, the aloe vera plant is common to many households around the globe. Unlike some types of plants, the aloe vera plant no longer grows in the wild. It is currently only known to live in captivity or cultivated by farmers ...

How Earthworms Help Your Lawn

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

If you are fed up with applying synthetic plant food and poisons in an effort to better the qualify of your lawn, perhaps you ought to have a look at one of mother nature's oldest earth conditioners - earthworms. Earthworms have been on the planet for centuries and act ...