Landscaping Ideas

Archive for the 'Gardening' Category

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Practical Landscaping Ideas for New Homeowners

When you move into a new home, you want a lawn that is as beautiful as your new home. Every homeowner has a different idea of what makes up a beautiful lawn. It is important for a new homeowner to work with their landscaper to help create the most practical landscape for their purposes. What […]

Monday, July 14th, 2008

What Is Edible Landscaping

Edible landscaping is the use of plants that produce food in place of more commonly used ornamental plants.More people these days have chosen to create natural landscapes including those that contain plants that are useful or can be consumed. Many of these vegetable plants are very attractive, and have ornamental varieties.
Most people who create […]

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Further discount codes

I wrote recently about the discount codes available at Unwins. I’ve just discovered a load more at some of my other favourite gardening websites:
Raw Garden
rawgarden3 - 3% off any orders
GardenCentre.co.uk
WGA5APR - 5% off all purchases
Gardens and Homes Direct
GHDPC150 - 5% off all purchases
Suttons Seeds
Free packet of Spinach seeds - SPINACH8
Save £3.00 on Bulbs - BULB8
If […]

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Unwins Discounts

I’ve just heard that Unwins are offering some discounts on their complete range of products at the moment.
Make use of these discount codes:
UNWINS2.50 - £2.50 of £25 spend
UNWINS5% - 5% off all purchases
UNWINS5.00 - £5 off £50 spend
For those of you that don’t know about Unwins, they are are one of the UK’s leading Seed […]

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Better Gardening And Landscaping Ideas For Everyone

Several gardeners endeavor to steer clear of fall gardening as much as they can because of the winter frosts which usually come forth quite early and have the tendency to make things a bit difficult. Finding out all you can on fall gardening as well as other gardening info will distinctly prove effective to you […]

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Top 10 Things to Consider When Choosing a Professional Landscape Designer

Thinking about hiring a professional landscaper to design your outdoor living environments? This article will provide you with the Top 10 things to consider before you choose a professional landscape designer. Whether you’re looking to add functionality and beauty to an empty space or to fix eyesores from an old design, the following […]

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Landscaping Idea: Barrier Hedging

Generally hedge plants define internal or external boundaries in gardens, parks, farms and estates. As internal markers, they can be used to divide fields, line paths, edge rose borders and to separate beds in kitchen gardens. Externally, hedges usually mark territorial rights, clearly defining what belongs to whom and they have a number of advantages […]

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Detailed Landscaping Questions and Answers

Do you know what all offices, houses, apartment complexes, and churches have in common? They all have landscaping of some kind. No building is truly complete without some plants, grass and some shrubbery to help raise the character of the building.
The additional value of curb appeal can make the difference when a house is […]

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Designing Your Ideal Garden

Many people find gardening and very relaxing and enjoyable hobby. Not only can you just concentrate on what you are doing without any distractions, but you get to sit back and admire the work you have done once you have finished. As gardening has started to become more and more popular as people have started […]

Friday, April 11th, 2008

New cashback site

I’m a big fan of cashback sites and have just discovered a new one called ‘WePromiseTo Cashback‘ and it looks great.
There are a couple of things I particularly like:
1. Amazon are included, which is unusual for a cashback site
2. You can earn on your offline purchases too, just by registering your debit/credit cards on […]