Chemical fertilizers are an integral and inherent part of modern agriculture and even gardening. Fertilizers provide the plants with manures that results in the lush growth of the plants faster growth of the fruits and flowers. However inappropriate and over application of fertilizers may also con...
Using lawn fertilizer is essential if someone wants to create the kind of a healthy, green lawn that is the envy for the neighborhood. In order to develop turf that is more competitive against disease, insects and weeds, just incorporate a balance of especially formulated nutrients and slow-release lawn fertilizers into the lawn maintenance program...
Lawn weeds may be divided into two classes based on the way they emerge from the seed. Most monocot weeds found in turf grass are from the family germinate and are termed as weedy grasses. It includes crabgrass, annual bluegrass, tall fescue and quack grass. Dicots are termed broadleaf weeds and include those plants as dandelion, clover, ground ivy...
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.
Fountains are visually beautiful and they help to enrich the environment with the soothing and mesmerizing water sounds. The fountains range from the gushing waterfalls to babbling brooks. There is a wide array of contemporary fountains designed to attract the customer. There are indoor and outdoor fountains which have a vast collection of battery ...
Water features are wonderful additions to the garden. They give a feeling of lushness and create a habitat for all kinds of birds that frequent one’s garden. Garden fountains are very beautiful and will enrich the environment with the soothing and mesmerizing water sounds. The fountains range from the gushing waterfalls to babbling brooks. The gard...
Candles are a growing cause of fire. Every year people are killed and injured because they were careless with candles. It is better to learn how to be careful with candles. Scented candles mark special occasions and create a special atmosphere. They also bring fire into home. So treat them carefully. Candles need to be held firmly upright by the ho...
Basically tap is a valve that controls the release of a liquid or a gas. Today’s bathrooms just don’t have toilet and sink. There is a need to add many more things to the bathroom to make it comfortable and stylish. All the new bathrooms have taps. By adding a tap to an old bathroom it can be changed to a new bathroom which provides an exquisite lo...
Making a beautiful and soothing kids bath bags is very simple work. After knowing how to make these simple little bath-bags, any one will be able to use herbs, flowers and kitchen-cupboard ingredients to create dozens of baths. It can be healing, refreshing or sensual, depending on the mood and what the child needs. And it will never clog the batht...
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) was conceived of by the French engineer Jacques D'Arsonval in 1881. However, at the time of this writing the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii is home to the only operating experimental OTEC plant on the face of the earth. OTEC is a potential alternative energy source that needs to be funded and explored muc...