Category : Landscaping & Garden & Landscape : Home & Garden

Fire Pits vs. Chimneys

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Expand the enjoyment of your outdoor living space with a fireplace, fire pit or chiminea. The addition of heat will extend the amount of time you spend outdoors and the number of seasons you can be outdoors comfortably. Just as an indoor fireplace needs a chimney, so does an outdoor fireplace. Chimi

How to Decorate an Enclosed Patio

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Enclosed patios are an extension of the home to use for year-round entertaining or nights when you want to relax and unwind with a good book. Think about creating a theme to a patio like Mediterranean or tropical and decorative accordingly. Choose favorite plants and small trees that fit the space t

Great Outdoor Decoration Ideas

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As we approach the end of winter and look forward to the onset of spring and summer, many of us are looking to spruce up our back yards and patios. It's a mainly enjoyable task as we prepare for the forthcoming fun in the sun. It's the perfect time to start looking around for any new items

Tools for Making Fence Rails

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Fence rails can be made by hand or using modern machinery.Jumper/Photodisc/Getty ImagesMaking your own fence rails is a good project for learning exactly what goes into a fence. If you have a large property with cedars on it, you can cut and split your own cedar rails and save some money...

How to Kill a Rhododendron Stump

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According to the Rhododendron Species Foundation, there are more than 850 different varieties of rhododendrons, including azaleas and gardenias among others. The plants grow wild in Asia, North America and Europe, and killing them can be a challenge. If you have cut down a rhododendron shrub, you mu

Small Backyard Patio Ideas

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Plants and furniture can dress up a patio.Garden Patio 1 image by Bucks from Fotolia.comWhether it's the walkout area for an apartment walkout area or a small backyard with a porch, a small patio has multiple design opportunities. According to Backyard Landscape Ideas, as long as the...