Category : Landscaping & Garden & Landscape : Home & Garden

How to Make a Clay Oven

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Perhaps the single most recognizable clay oven is the igloo-like pizza oven. Large enough to allow for a wood-burning fire in the back of the oven, the front half is used to bake pizza on a flat stone. With an opening in front and back for access and a small chimney, clay ovens are a simple but effe

Why Choose Clay Pavers

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Have you been wondering why you should choose clay pavers? Well, if you stick around long enough, this question will be answered. When you are considering paving an outdoors space, the best thing to do is to make sure that you have a paving product that is hard wearing and durable.

Types of Crushed Stone

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Crushed stone is used for many different reasons from base material for pavers and bricks to topdressing areas for walking or driving on. The different types of crushed stone are categorized by the size of the stone after it has been crushed. Crushed stone can be made from many different kinds of ro

Ideas for Gravel Walkways

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Gravel walkways compliment both formal and informal gardens, providing boundaries between planted areas or guiding visitors on a tour of the garden. Walkways link different areas of the garden together, giving a unified and planned appearance that is both practical and attractive. Gravel, with its n

Wooden Deck Vs. Stone Patio

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Decks and patios have long been one of the most flexible parts of a home, and people change them over the years. From the materials to the furnishings and beyond, there are a number of ways to customize your backyard space. But at the end of the day, many homeowners are left wondering which one is b

Composting Programs

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Public compost programs help reduce environmental pollutionpollution image by Joseph Chiapputo from Fotolia.comWhen solid waste is incinerated publicly it releases carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and contributes to the warming effect on Earth's climate. Recycling reduces...