http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/gardening-ideas-blog.html My Gardening Ideas Blog offers up-to-date information on changes and additions to our do-it-yourself gardening and landscaping makeover en-us landscaping ideas Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:52:02 GMT Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:52:02 GMT my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/the-lack-of-rain-help.html Dear Readers, Below is a good question from Texas. Lack of rain seems to go in cycles. In parts of Australia they have just finished with a 10 year drought. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:51:48 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/dryer-sheets-away-deer.html Hi to all readers. Here is great tip from Julie about detering deer from your garden. Keep the tips coming. It is great to hear from all of you! Julie's Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:42:53 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/big-hard-lumpy.html Moved to a new subdivision 10 years ago - and bought the biggest lot in town. And have been planting ever since and trying to make bad bad dirt into good Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:01:41 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/my-butterfly-garden-a-work-in-progress.html I moved into into the mobile home 3 years ago. Below are the before & after pics. Last year I began focusing on butterfly plants. After 6 different kinds Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:49:00 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/coneflower-powwow-wild-berry.html The Coneflower PowWow Wild Berry offers deep rose purple blooms that do not fade with time Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:45:16 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/echinacea-double-pink.html This Echinacea Double Pink Delight Coneflower has droopy daisy-like blooms and is perfect for any perennial garden design Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:42:04 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/monarch-butterfly.html The Monarch Butterfly, king of the insect world and living on my Swamp Milkweed perennial Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:37:40 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/alpine-plants.html Try planting Alpine plants in unusal containers such as a colander. Great idea for children gardening Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:15:21 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/begonia-million-kisses-devotion.html The Begonia Million Kisses Devotion, an amazing show of colour with velvetly red large blooms Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:15:12 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/echium-amoenum-red-feathers.html The Echium Amoenum Red Feathers perennial offers gardeners a non fussy, drought tolerant and all around easy to grow plant Sun, 19 Feb 2012 01:34:55 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/annual-bedding-plants.html Discover how to plant annual bedding plants. Annual flowerbed ideas for early and continued burst of color in any flowerbed garden Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:43:21 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/easy-to-grow-annuals.html Easy To Grow Annuals for For Beginner or Seasoned Gardeners Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:42:46 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/weigela-minuet.html The Weigela Minuet offers gardeners a compact, round mounding hardy shrub with trumpet shaped pink blooms Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:38:03 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/chameleon-plant.html The Chameleon Plant or Houttuynia is a perennial that depending on the amount of sun, changes colour Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:28:12 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/hosta-stained-glass.html The Hosta Stained Glass offers the gardener a hosta selection with brilliant golden leaves, a wide, dark green brim and fragrant lavender flowers Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:54:01 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/phlox-red-riding-hood.html The Phlox Red Riding Hood has large dense flower heads and a brilliant deep red colouring Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:29:46 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/lamiums.html Lamiums come in many colouring varieties and variegations and are great perennial groundcovers for either a sun garden design or a shade garden design Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:21:20 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/best-long-blooming-perennials.html Plant these best long blooming perennials and easy to care for in your next flower garden Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:21:19 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/coneflower-green-with-envy.html The Coneflower Green With Envy with shocking lime green and bright pink petal colours adds an explosion of colour to any flowerbed Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:20:25 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/no-deer-here.html Try asking one of your coffee shops in town to save you the coffee grounds. (You need to pick them up often so it is not a hassle for them)sprinkle them Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:32:36 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/garden-design-tips.html Garden design is the art and process of designing and creating plans for layout and planting of gardens and landscapes. Elements of garden design include Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:12:18 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/should-i-should-i-not.html I live S.E. Michigan which is zone 5. I'm thinking that i would like to buy and plant a Red Rocket Crape Myrtle according to the company it say's that Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:23:23 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/flower-carpet-roses.html Hi First; Thank you for your site. You do quality work and I appreciate your willingness to share your expertise and your beautiful designs. Breathtaking. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:22:08 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/my-story.html I am an old time gardener. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:07:33 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/first-time-landscaping-my-own-home.html I have a minimal background in flower gardening but better than most. However, this is the first time I actually have my own home to landscape. I am very Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:19:09 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/why-every-garden-needs-a-pond.html Whilst many of us have our own garden recent statistics suggest that fewer and fewer of us have our own garden pond or pool. It seems that the potential Sat, 06 Aug 2011 07:53:31 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/snow-in-summer.html Try planting the Snow In Summer for a vigorous spreading alpine groundcover with white star shaped flowers Tue, 31 May 2011 23:21:07 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/northern-bog-violet.html Plant the Northern Bog Violet as a group planting with other wildflowers or grasses Tue, 31 May 2011 23:19:48 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/strongest-delicious-perfumes-own-ranking.html Dear Readers, Please see below other fragrant blooms from a fellow gardener in Belgium: I also love gardening and trying to create a fragrant garden Mon, 30 May 2011 14:30:12 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/marsh-marigold.html The Marsh Marigold offers the gardener a spring bloomer with bright yellow flowers from March to June Sat, 28 May 2011 02:37:31 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/plants-for-2011.html Discover my new choice plants for 2011, which includes bright blooming annuals and long-lasting perennials for a zone 3 garden Sun, 22 May 2011 19:12:33 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/euphorbia-bonfire.html The Euphorbia Bonfire smolders red all summer long with tiny chartreuse blooms in early spring Tue, 17 May 2011 12:51:10 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/himalayan-jacobs-ladder.html The Himalayan Jacobs Ladder with its arched, slender fern-like leaves and lavender blue blooms makes an attractive plant for part shade gardens Sat, 14 May 2011 13:36:24 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/is-it-ok-to-plant-grapevines-next-to-my-house.html I just bought two grapevines and a climbing rose and wanted to plant them in a flower bed immediately next my house, hoping that they will climb up the Mon, 09 May 2011 17:43:46 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/iris-hunting.html I was wondering if you share your bounty when you divide your perennials? My last name is Welch and I used to have a Welch's Reward Iris, but when we moved Mon, 09 May 2011 17:41:27 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/a-guestion-about-building-raised-beds-out-of-limestone.html I found this site by accident this week, when trying to determine if the zone 4 perennial Salvia I'm growing under grow lights might survive a Winnipeg Thu, 05 May 2011 00:50:46 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/double-fence.html Hi Did you know that deer hate to be/land in a confined space? It's true. A deer can jump high, but will never jump to land in a confined or tight area. Thu, 05 May 2011 00:50:15 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/globe-thistle.html The Globe Thistle is a hardy blue blooming perennial with sturdy stems and attracts bees and butterflies Wed, 04 May 2011 22:08:07 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/goats-beard.html The Goats Beard with deep veined green leaves and creamy white erect plumes makes a excellent choice for larger background accent or specimen plantings Sun, 01 May 2011 23:01:04 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/designing-a-flowerbed.html Designing a flowerbed. Suggested plants for a crescent shaped flowerbed garden Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:47:05 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/vinca-wojos-jem.html The Vinca Wojos Jem Vine with bright variegated leaves and creamy white centers. Great for planter boxes and containers Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:45:18 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/sedum-purple-emperor.html Plant the Sedum Purple Emperor for a deep burgundy colour in the flowerbed garden all summer and fall Sun, 17 Apr 2011 01:50:39 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/ebook-completion.html Ebook Completion, thank you for purchasing my first Ebook, The Faith She Had Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:22:45 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/chapter-1.html Chapter 1 holds the dire predictions of my grandmother Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:10:45 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/torenia-blue-moon.html Plant the Torenia Blue Moon to brighten any shade or part shade flower garden Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:44:57 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/copperleaf-plant.html The Copperleaf Plant Beyond Paradise offers the gardener colourful foliage during the fall months when other blooms have faded Sun, 03 Apr 2011 23:48:28 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/german-ivy.html Try planting the German Ivy with it's glossy deep green leaves as your trailing plant in containers or window boxes Sun, 03 Apr 2011 15:35:58 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/argyranthemum-madeira-red.html Plant the Argyranthemum Madeira Red in containers or borders for long-lasting bright red flowers Sat, 02 Apr 2011 21:08:32 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/wandering-jew-purple.html Try planting the Wandering Jew Purple in outdoor containers or as a groundcover in flowerbed gardens Sat, 02 Apr 2011 03:27:57 GMT http://www.my-gardening-and-landscaping-makeover.com/solenia-begonia-cherry.html The Solenia Begonia Cherry offers the gardener an abundance of 3 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:50:28 GMT