Climbing on trees, plucking fruits and playing in tree houses always fascinate children. It is too much fun to build your own tree house when you are a child. The picture stays in your memory forever and it is indeed very special. As a father you must try and build ...

For centuries, garden arbors have been a fixture in homes and gardens from the most expensive mansions to the most humble villa and everything in between. The garden arbor originated in Italy, but they can be found all over the world bringing fragrant smells and character to any garden area. ...

Creating your own garden stones is a new and fun way to beautify you garden and exercise your creative juices. Constructing your own garden stones will not only save you money, add more charm to the landscaping of the garden, but will also prove to be an enjoyable activity to ...

Having a backyard playground installed is one way to achieve this and it is far more affordable than you might think. As with any other construction project though, the best backyard play yards are those that have been carefully planned. Here are some tips: Setting Boundaries – If your backyard ...

Throughout history, people have recycled building materials instead of throwing away old materials and starting from the beginning. Recycling is not a new idea, just a bit recycled. Garbage itself in this modern age is also a relatively unknown garden necessity. You can create compost made mostly of food waste ...

There are two things to consider when choosing a fence – its purpose and how you want it to look. PRIVACY – a privacy fence is designed with one thing in mind – to keep your space to yourself. It can protect against intrusion, enclose a pool, or block out ...

Creating a low maintenance garden with decorative gravel is easy to do. Gravel is available in a dizzying array of colours and sizes that can fit into almost anyone’s garden plans. Gravel is quite inexpensive and easy to use. It requires a minimum of maintenance and always looks great. Decorative ...

Various designs for garden flower beds can be applied on your garden. These designs should be carefully followed and maintained as well for better enjoyment of the garden layout. Gardens give delight to our human senses such as tasting, smelling, feeling, hearing and seeing. They give our senses the natural ...

The newest craze in decorating is decorating outside “rooms” such as your patio, deck, pool, or garden. Some people hire contractors to help them put in fencing around the their garden, yard or pool. When putting a fence in around a garden or pool, a nice finishing touch is a ...

A garden just begs to be explored, and a garden path allows the visitor to do just that. Paths are inviting and lead the visitor throughout the garden, allowing them to see all the beautiful plants and colors. Creating a path through your yard or garden adds to the landscape ...