“Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are,” Alfred Austin, the English poet, once wrote. What would your garden say about you? Interest in gardening and landscaping has been making a comeback as Americans look for ways to reinvigorate their...
You might have heard about using compost for your lawn or garden. That is a great use that is recommended to have healthy soil for plants and grass to grow. But it’s important to know the different types of compost that are available. Some composts are...
Gardening has always been a popular way to spend time. With as many as 164 million people gardening in the United States in the past 12 months, garden landscaping supplies are in high demand. The type of supplies you will need for your garden depends on what you would...
Mulch is any material applied to the surface of topsoil to protect and aesthetically improve the area covered. There are two categories of mulch: organic and inorganic. Organic Mulch Organic mulch can be made of many naturally occurring substances. Hardwood mulch and...
Are you practicing green landscaping? Environmental responsibility is not something people often think about when they begin to dig up dirt and plant trees and bushes around their home. However, green landscaping can have a profound impact on the local environs....
When people first start landscaping, their minds almost immediately go to the image of a well-manicured lawn, with some flowers, trees, and bushes. And often, when that image comes to mind, so does the image of mulch, which is often put around trees and other...
