Garden Plant Selection

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

There is a far wider choice of plants for cool, moist, woodland-type shade than for the dense dry kind, but in both cases the same planting principles apply. Since shady areas are usually sheltered from the wind, plants with large, soft leaves can be selected, with special attention to Read more...

4 common garden planning considerations

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

When planning your garden, once you have accepted the size of the site, begin by considering these four factors: shape, topography, division and ambience.

Shape – This influences design considerably. Few plots are symmetrical but that really does not matter. Indeed, an L-shape or a Read more...

Tips on How to Propagate ‘Lucky’ Plants

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Every year, almost everyone is in search of something to do to improve life. There are many superstitious practices our ancestors have handed down to our generation and in turn we would onto the next one. Almost every year, we add something new to the rituals and superstitious Read more...