Archive for the 'Gardening Parlor' Category

Add some splash to your garden with a fountain

Posted by admin on May 26th, 2008

One great way to add character to a garden is to add a fountain. Fountains, also called water features and water elements, can add elegance, a sense of peace or a feeling of fun to nearly any landscape design. The sound of flowing or trickling water is comforting and relaxing for most people, so it […]

Do Garden Statues Have a Place in a Modern Garden?

Posted by admin on May 16th, 2008

The great classic gardens of the past almost always featured garden statues as focal points in their designs. These would often be on a grand scale, with larger than life portrayals of men, women, birds and beasts. They would be used to attract the eye down particular vistas, to add height and interest to a […]

Choosing the Right Sprinkler System

Posted by admin on May 14th, 2008

Sprinklers come in 4 basic designs. Each of these sprinkler types has their advantages and disadvantages. Lawn size, frequency of watering and soil types are all important factors when choosing which type of sprinkler is best for you.
Of the 4 basic designs a stationary or fixed sprinkler is probably the worst type you can purchase. […]

Gazebos - in the garden or backyard

Posted by admin on May 11th, 2008

IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO BUILD A GAZEBO THEN TRY A WOOD GAZEBO FOR THE CLASSIC LOOK.