Garden Design

We needed to extend our arbor higher to get a farm tractor ROPS bar under it. The original seven foot high posts were too short. This 4x4 white PVC extension kit worked fine after we cut off the hole We needed to extend our arbor higher to get a farm tractor ROPS bar under it. The original seven foot…

Nothing motivates a gardener more than really useful gardening tools - especially when there s still snow on the ground. I love tools that make less work and promote less wear and tear on the body. I received my Lee Valley Garden Tools Catalog about two weeks ago and a few items caught my attention…

Treat your boyfriend this Christmas with some of our finest gardening power tools. Unwrapping a new power tool to fix up his garden will get him ready and excited for the turn of the season. If you re having trouble with choosing what to get your man for Christmas he ll give you a Green Thumbs up with…

Organizing Garden Tools with PVC I love the Keeping it Real posts that fellow bloggers post. We all know that we share the best photographs and that often the other side of a room is a disaster. I will be showing to you the disaster that I spent the Memorial Day weekend rectifying. That would be the…

Hang a solar latern, we ll plant a treetogether we can help reforest America! Over the last four years, with your help, Plow & Hearth has planted more than 3 million trees nationwide through our Campaign to Reforest America®. And we will continue to work toward 1 million more. This year, each…

Great way to store garden tools! garden tools side of house, under deck essential tools in a small space close to where you d use them tool shed built on the back Small organizational spot for garden tools Built in for tools. Nice and clean in the tool shed organizing, cleaning and prepping tools for…

June may be the popular month for weddings, but early spring is a busy time for wedding planning. Some 16% of proposals occur on Christmas or New Year’s, according to TheKnot.com and another 10% on Valentine’s Day. A major part of the planning process is setting up a gift registry. True, getting married…

Children love being outdoors and there s no better time for being in the garden than spring. Here in Melbourne it s been a cool spring, but the girls and I have still been busy outside. There are lots of simple ways to get children involved in the garden and all of them allow children to learn and get…