Lawn care In A Dry Climate ? Rejuvenating A Worn Out Grass
Posted on April 4, 2008 - Filed Under Gardening | Leave a Comment
Growing a fabulous lawn is largely a question of carrying out the routine maintenance correctly. Sometimes though, extra measures are required.
Spring is the ideal season for bringing back to life a lawn in a home garden that has seen better days. We all know what a worn out lawn looks like; bare patches, tons of weeds and week yellowish growth. These of course are the symptoms of a struggling lawn. An understanding of the causes on the other hand, improves the chances of successfully revamping the lawn, and ensuring that the same pattern does not repeat itself in the future.
Read More..>>Climbing Plants–Five Types of Climbers to Know
Posted on April 1, 2008 - Filed Under Gardening | Leave a Comment
Get acquainted with the five main types of climbing plants. Find out how they grow and where you should and should not plant them.
Whether you are an aspiring gardener or a regular green thumb, it’s important that you are well versed in the area of climbers. Climbing plants can be a gardener’s best friend, especially if you’re cramped for space. After all, why grow out when you can grow up? But knowing what types of climbers are out there and what support they need may require a little more thought. There are five primary ways that plants climb up a structure: tendrils, twining, scrambling, adhesive pads, and clinging stem roots. The following article will help you get acquainted with each type of climber and understand a little more about how and where they grow.
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