Gardens & Landscaping

Choosing the Right Outdoor Furniture

Apr 23, 2013 No Comments

There are a ton of options in choosing what kind of furniture to acquire for your outdoor space, but not all of them are equal. Wrought iron is heavy to move, but won’t blow away. Teak is beautiful, but won’t last as long as wrought iron (as in, forever). Aluminum is practical, but it’s… well… [...]

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The Benefits of Proper Garden Fencing

Jan 24, 2013 No Comments

If you are looking to make improvements to the exterior of your home then one of the most beneficial solutions is to ensure that a clearly defined boundary is present.  This will ensure that unwanted visitors are kept away and will also have the added benefit of creating an aesthetically pleasing appearance. Garden fencing will [...]

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How To Encourage Butterflies Into Your Garden

Jul 23, 2012 No Comments

Any good landscape designer will tell you that in designing your garden the most important thing is to create a space that meets your personal needs. If you’re looking at your garden designs and wondering how to create a relaxing and nature friendly environment, what could be better than deliberately encouraging butterflies? They epitomise everything [...]

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Roman Water Gardens

Aug 02, 2010 No Comments

Roman water gardens have created an impact how we design our current gardens. Adding Roman water fountains can greatly increase the image of a garden…

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Can A Garden Shed Be A Design Classic?

Jul 02, 2010 5 Comments

You’ll know when the time is ripe for you to build a new garden shed.Don’t suffer the high price of a ready-built shed, hoping that you will get your money’s worth. It will cost you a lot of money for worse quality then you could have easily built yourself.You can construct an attractive shed master [...]

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Creating a Green Roof Garden

Apr 08, 2010 6 Comments

Even small or city roof tops, where space is a premium, can be transformed into fabulous areas for summer dining and entertaining. Roof gardens and raised gardens can add value to your home and give it a whole new angle

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How to Become a Landscape Architect

Feb 22, 2010 2 Comments

Landscape architects help to design and plan areas such as golf courses, shopping centers, college campuses, public parks and residential developments. They collaborate with surveyors, engineers and architects to ensure that the client’s design wishes comply with environmental regulations and the site’s geology. Steps to take Step 1 Visit the this wiki page. It lists [...]

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