I could never include my ponding history in just one post, but can start way back in 2002, when I caught the pond "bug", and have been upgrading...
Thanks Gizmo, you should see my first attempts at ponding, they weren't very pretty! LOL...maybe I'll post my ponding disasters someday. The...
I agree, asking local realtors, contractors etc., is the way to find out what you need to know. DIY is do it yourself. Take note of neighborhood...
This is a hard question to answer, as where you live determines market values and construction costs. Here in Iowa, a home like that would go for...
I have a question though. The reason I stopped doing the deck tropicals was the full sun. I have an umbrella that provides some shade, but the...
Thanks all. The plant in the waterfall are water hyacinth. Get them in a confined space and they'll go nuts, and work very well as a filter too....
I love it too! I used to put the tropicals on my deck, but haven't in several years. Now, maybe I'll have to again....hmmm....more projects to...
I found the brick edging at Menards, but most home improvement centers should carry it. Menards is the cheapest though, when on sale. They're...
Very Nice. I especially like the tulips as mine don't do well here. The critters always pride themselves on chopping the tops off and leaving...
If you want them to reseed, just leave them until spring. I actually grab some seeds and plant them in the fall so they bloom the next year, and...
I chose common name, but sometimes I use both, especially when wanting to research a plant or google it.
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