Do it over time. I choose a project for each season or year. This year I am working on the flower bed right outside my bedroom window and removing some of my front lawn using xeriscape principles. Plan it out, calculate supplies and have fun with it!
Educate yourself first. Many xeriscape plants are native vegetation and sometimes you can get permits to harvest these from public lands for transplant. Check with your local community outreach such as college extension offices. They are a wealth of knowledge
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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I have about 1.5 acres in my backyard and I just dont even know where to begin. Id like to fence off an area for the dogs, have a garden and a patio area with a firep...
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Do it over time. I choose a project for each season or year. This year I am working on the flower bed right outside my bedroom window and removing some of my front lawn using xeriscape principles. Plan it out, calculate supplies and have fun with it!
All the zeriscapes around here are just lawns that die from drought and weeds take over between the rocks in the kaliechi.
Educate yourself first. Many xeriscape plants are native vegetation and sometimes you can get permits to harvest these from public lands for transplant. Check with your local community outreach such as college extension offices. They are a wealth of knowledge