A centipede is a yellowish gray insect with several pairs of legs. It moves with speed and eats other insects like spiders and cockroaches. Although their poison is harmless for humans they look eerie and bite like a bee. They can be commonly detected in mulch, rocks and wood in the lawn. Further they spread into steps, flowerbeds and pavements.
People drink water when they are thirsty and it goes same with the plants as well. Too many variables can enter the picture like light, wind, rain, temperature, humidity and the type of plants installed. Keep the plants moist for two weeks, water everyday if it does not rain at least a half-inch. For the next two weeks water minimum three times per...
Mulch is a mixture of entire or shredded leaves, grass clippings, bark, compost, pine needles or peanut shells encircled around a plant on top of the ground for enriching the soil. It acts as a protective layer on top of the soil. Don’t apply mulch very close to the plant. Applying mulch in early spring retains moisture and checks weed growth. It i...
Generally a lawn has to take a lot of throbbing and still keep looking good, as it is all a matter of care. Here are a few tips from the very famous lawn specialist to keep the lawn in perfect condition.
Proper feeding of lawn
Do not let the lawn starve. Fertilizing is an essential part of lawn care and by giving the grass correct soi...
There are so many wonderful and charming fountains to decorate ones home and office. The fountains are made of different types of materials ranging from marble to resin and fiberglass. There are fountains which made exclusively for indoors and some for both indoors and outdoors. There are shops that take custom orders from customers and companies. ...
Tabletop water fountains offer serenity and tranquility; the waterfall sound creates a peaceful environment and a beautiful focal point. There are so many types of tabletop fountains available in the market made of different kinds of material. It is a difficult task when it comes to choosing the tabletop fountains. There are table fountains for bot...
The slate fountains are made from natural slates quarried in India. The
slate fountains are all handcrafted and have either a copper or chromium edges.
Fountains are a soothing sight after a stressful day. The sight of water has a
cooling effect on any one and refreshes both the eyes and soul of a depressed
person. There are many types of f...
Like fountains –indoor and outdoor, pond or pool spitters are also very charming and beautiful. The pool and pond spitters can be used indoors and outdoor as per one’s decoration taste. The pond spitters add the sound of the moving water to any pond or water features. They are very charming water garden decorations . The pond spitters add a little ...
Flowing and cascading, sparkling in the light, creating soft soothing sounds: a tabletop fountain is like a touch of nature captured and brought inside. Although they are small, these popular fountains can have big, positive effects--easing stress, promoting relaxation, and improving one’s mental and physical health. Pagoda fountain is an outdoor f...
The sight of water has a cooling effect on any one and refereshes both the eyes and soul of a depressed person. Today the people have realised the effect of the sight and sound of water has a natural stress relieving and cooling effect. Hence , there are many types of fountains avaible in the market. The fountains are not only found in public garde...