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The joy of gardening

May 26, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Designing gardens is almost second nature to plant enthusiast Nancy Wells.“I guess I just have an eye,” she says modestly as she takes a small group of visitors on a tour of her well-appointed gardens and home in Doylestown Borough. You won't get any arguments about that statement. Wells, a longtime gardener, ...
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Home and garden calendar

March 10, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

o get a home, garden or home entertaining-related event listed in HG, send a description of the event, including name, phone number/e-mail to: Jeff Morlan, Home Calendar, The Des Moines Register, P.O. Box 957, Des Moines, IA 50304-0957, call (515) 284-8166 or e-mail jemorlan@dmreg.com GARDENING - Pruning Crab Apple Trees: 9-11 a.m. ...

Ten steps to planting a great flower border

March 10, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Landscaping

By KATHY HUMMEL We’ve all driven by a house or leafed through a magazine and breathed a WOW at landscaping which made our heart skip a beat. What is it that takes a garden out of the realm of ordinary into the WOW category? Here are some guidelines to consider. Good gardens, like ...

Water gardens are an age old landscaping form that is gaining modern popularity.

March 08, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Landscaping

Across North America there are more and more homeowners desiring to add back yard ponds to their landscape. While this may seem like a great idea, it takes time and planning to get it right. Depending on the area, the size, and the budget of the homeowner, exceptional quality back ...

Orchid cultivation brings wealth for farmers

February 22, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

VietNamNet Bridge – With some 755 orchid species, suitable climate and materials for cultivation, Vietnam is likely to become a major orchid producer in the region, according to floral experts of the Ha Noi Agricultural College No. 1. At present, only a small number of large companies, including foreign-invested ones, cultivate ...

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Water gardens are an age old landscaping form that is gaining modern popularity.

Across North America there are more and more homeowners desiring to add back yard ponds to their landscape. While this may seem like a great idea, it takes time and

English garden set lends a touch of class

Our three-piece English garden set is a great project for beginners. It adds just the right touch of Victorian class to your yard, is inexpensive, comfortable, and takes just a

Home Decorating - A New Ascent

Do you have a stairwell in your home that is starting to look its age? Are the walls scuffed and the carpet worn? Is it begging for some attention? If

Carpeted Stairs Will Make Your Home Safer And Quieter

Stairs leading directly from a living room or central hallway look more attractive and inviting when carpeted. And, a carpeted stairway will quiet your home by softening footsteps and absorbing

Holyday: Scary ideas

These Halloween decorating ideas are from www.be jane.com, a home-improvement site aimed at women. • Creepy cemetery. Transform your yard into a make- shift graveyard. Build tombstones by shaping plywood with

Caring For Bamboo Plants

There is no doubt bamboo provides great versatility in many forms of home life. Whether it's used as a fence break, in fashion or as food, bamboo just keeps producing

Making the most of a garden space

Jeanette Wolff has always loved to play in the dirt. At her previous home in Ohio, she had 2 acres on which to do so. So imagine her disappointment when

Care and Handling Easy Steps to Long-Lived Bouquets

Would you store vintage wine in the sun porch? Or put a cashmere sweater through the washer? Of course not!! We all accept that the finer things in life deserve