The original chimenea was a terra cotta bread oven that was used in Mexico and made from a stove and a flue that were fired into a single unit in a kiln. Today however, the ornamental chimenea has evolved into a mix of attractive garden feature, barbecue and wood burning ...
Read More »Building Your Own Hypertufa Pots To Enhance The Look Of Your Garden
Hypertufa is an artificial rock that is regularly used for gardening. They are commonly designed as pots since unlike those constructed from concrete, they are way lighter and they also do not split in the winter. They are also really attractive due to their rustic porous appearance, giving them a ...
Read More »Using Garden Decor to Create a Whole New World
You create a world of solace and comfort inside your home with furniture and home decor that you enjoy and find aesthetically pleasing. However, in many cases people forget about decorating their yards and gardens, and have probably not spent much time even considering that garden decor is important to ...
Read More »Wrought Iron Grill and Grill Design
Wrought iron grills have wonderfully adorned the interiors of homes and commercial establishments like hotels, restaurants, malls, offices etc. from a very long time. They are the perfect ornamental decor that can be used to enhance the look of your home, including providing additional security when installed in windows and ...
Read More »Creating A Miniature Fairy Garden – Imaginative Fun For All The Family
Fairy gardens are a variation of the miniature gardens which have been creating quite a buzz for a couple of years now. Fairy gardens seem to look best in a container of some sort although of course it’s also possible to create one as part of your main garden or ...
Read More »18 Creative And Unusual Vase İdeas For Succulents And Cacti
I love plants, I’ve said it a few times here, but I have to confess that I’m not like Tistu, I don’t have the “green finger*” and no matter how much I take care of them, they end up dying with the exception of succulents and cacti. I think that’s ...
Read More »African Violets, Successfully Grow Them
African violets have figured prominently in my life. When I was eight years old, my grandmother gave me a leaf cutting with directions on how to get more plants from that single leaf. I did what she suggested, it made more plants, and I was hooked. That simple act gave ...
Read More »Several Reasons Why to Start Growing Orchids at Home and Some Basic Advice on Orchid Care
Diversity of orchids is absolutely amazing. Orchids belong to Orchidaceae family, which is the largest family of flowering plants, with at least 24,000 different species. It is not surprising, that orchid flowers are extremely various; they could be of any colour you can imagine, and their shape and size may ...
Read More »Garden Swings
Garden swings are a type of outdoor furniture that can come in very useful. All ages love the feeling of swinging, and a garden swing is the perfect swing for the outdoors of your home. These types of swings are great for any time of the year. They are relaxing ...
Read More »Using Cobblestones to Create Practical Walkways
Creating practical walkways is necessary for any garden or yard. You could create graceful, curving paths in and around your garden for a unique walkway or you could create straight paths for ease of access and walking convenience. The whole point of a practical walkway is to be able to ...
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