Take a moment to look at your fence. Has it seen better days? Maybe sections of your wood fence are starting to look a little warped or you notice a loose post on your chain link fence. The big question now: to replace or repair? The professionals at Wood Link Fence Co Inc in Columbia, MO deal with this question all the time, and are here with some tips to help you decide whether you need fence repair services or a brand new option. WHEN TO REPAIR: For wood fences, small holes and cracks can…
Introduction Pigments is defined as a organic compounds that give a characteristic color to plant or animal tissues and is involved in critical processes. Chlorophyll in plant (photosynthesis) and hemoglobin present in Red blood cells (oxygen transportation) are examples of pigment. Variety of color pigments produced by organisms is also known as biological pigment or bichromes. Pigments from plants and animals have been obtaining since long time ago, and used as natural colorants in many…
the hacks into different sections based on the home area they are applicable to: 1.The Garden Watering plants You can use the leftover water from boiling or steaming vegetables to water your garden. Boiling or steaming vegetables leave vitamins and minerals in the water. Your garden needs those minerals. Another hack for watering your plants is via using club soda. It will double your plant growth rate since it contains phosphates and other nutrients. Compost You do not need to buy…
What kind of soil structure that supports the growth of garden landscaping? The structure of the soil fertile and flat is coveted for each kind of garden landscaping. But for those of you that have outdoor areas like slopes, how to make garden landscaping? What is the area of hillside garden landscaping can be made? Of course it can, although the contours of the land are like that, you can still create a garden or often called the hillside landscaping. But when you happen to have to make the…
Three art elements that are in the photo I took is value, shape and pattern.The picture I took has value because there is a shift from dark to light. The background of the image and the tree trunks are dark in color but then there's a shift to brightness as we move up. Value helps determine where the light source in the image is located and it creates a form of structure in the picture. Value also helped the tree that is located in the center stand out. This picture has irregular shapes because…
preserve. This project will help preserve the area in the Morongo Preserve. Other volunteers and I will pull invasive species of weeds in the preserve. The weeds prevent the native species of plants in the area to thrive. Weeds soak up all the water that may be provided to any of the native species of plants in the weeds’ surrounding area.…
As low-water landscaping gains ground in desert areas like SoCal, many people worry that it’s a choice between being responsible and having an appealing lawn. It doesn’t need to be that way. Xeriscape and hardscape design Santa Clarita can use materials like decomposed granite, tumbled glass, wood and metal to create visual appeal. Color One of the biggest draws of a grass lawn is the vibrant, green color. Giving up on grass doesn’t mean relegating your lawn to shades of tan. Decomposed…
“Song of Myself” Writing The poet, Walt Whitman, conveys what the grass is through “Song of Myself” from the collection of Leaves of Grass; the grass is everything all at once, but also how the individual has his or her place in the world because it is composed of the same material. Whitman articulates “What do you think has become of the young and old men? And what do you think has become of the women and children? They are alive and well somewhere. The smallest sprout shows there is really no…
Investing in a heavy-duty rotary mower is a good move if you own a huge lawn or a golf course. Because basically, this type of farm equipment is perfect to utilise on larger grounds and when you want to achieve that well-trimmed and professionally-looking cut. However, with a number of models available on the Australian market today, and with several dealers offering you great options, you might find yourself having a hard time determining which one of them is the best and is suitable for your…
A well-planned garden by Mike Carruthers of Carruthers Landscaping www.carrutherslandscaping.ca will add to your property’s value – and curb appeal. But not just a couple of hastily cut out flower beds with a few annuals thrown into it. These days, a home’s yard(s) may become an extension of the lifestyle of the homeowners. With discussion and proper planning, your garden can be transformed into practical living/lifestyle space for you and your family. An oasis need not be only well-manicured…