Gardening: What is this plant called?
I bought this plant a month ago and it was real small. I lost the tag and now I don't know the name of it and it;s growing fast. It came from a plant sale where they sell unusual outdoor plants.
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This is a beautiful plant. I looked it up online and found several places that sell them. I am ...»
Gardening: I want to overseed a dying lawn
The front lawn I had enough $$ to lay good local new sod. I don't have the money to do the back...besides the front has inground sprinklers not so much the back.
Last year I tried all of the hints and helps and did everything they asked and NOTHING! This year I did my own thing...I want to take wagers on if you think it will take or not..
Seed is Scott's Hardy grass seed (given to me by someone locally who has used it and worked perfectly) ...»
Gardening: What's an effective way to get rid of liriope? My entire front yard
used to be liriope, but dug it all up maybe 5 yrs ago. Planted shade grass which lasted 2 seasons. Then plowed up the yard again and now it's tree mulch with azaleas, hostas, ferns,
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Gardening: Is this a weed? Need help with ID
I am a beginner gardener and I can say that I am learning a lot with HomeTalk! So, here I am asking for help on this plant's id. I hope it's not a weed...
Gardening: Any ideas on what to plant in zone 5 HUGE containers?
We bought a house and the previous owner put evergreens in these large planters. Last year in Chicago there was extreme drought and even though we watered, the trees died. (Maybe also
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Gardening: What kind of plant(s) are these?....or are they weeds?
Can anyone tell me what these plants might be? Are they plants or weeds? My husband seems to think they're weeds, but I don't think so. The one on the left definitely creeps and has these
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Outdoor Living: How to Get Privacy for a Patio and a Chain Link Fence
Hi! A chain link fence separates my home's backyard from a busy playground. I've planted schip laurels for privacy, but my home's backyard still has next to no privacy. I used to have a tarp on the fence, but it didn't last long. Is there something else I can do to provide privacy to our yard and patio? We are not allowed to plant vines on the fence.
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Lauren, ...»
Painting: Chalk paint
With so many people making their own chalk paint now how come the company that sell the original chalk paint have not come down on their prices making it more affordable for those of us
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I actually saw a TV ad for BM chalk paint and they did not call it chalk board paint. Sounds ...»
Outdoor Living: Cheapest way to make a large retaining wall
I have almost 1/3 of an acre backyard that I will be re-establishing soon, and one of the projects will be a 2-3 ft tall retaining wall that will be approx. 25 feet in length - it will be very visible! What are some attractive and less costly ideas? (I'm putting tiers into a sloped yard hoping to correct the drainage problems.) the concrete is gone and the sand will be mixed in with new top soil and mulch. The wall will follow the far curve and extend out 10-15 ft.
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Has anyone ever tried making cement stones and pavers using molds? We were thinking these ...»
Design & Décor: Recipe for foot soak showed it with both feet soaking
It showed how white the nails looked after the soak and said it was good for taking the old skin from your feet as well



