How to Install an Eco Friendly Lawn
Patti Moreno the Garden Girl installs an eco lawn. This lawn needs little watering, no fertilizer and doesn't need to be mowed. It is the perfect for the city, and can grow in bad soil and even in the shade. It is made of a blend of seven types of fescue grass first discovered in a forest in canada.
| How to Build a Raised Garden Bed
Patti Moreno, the Garden Girl, shows you an easy and inexpensive way to build a raised garden bed. |
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How to Rid Your Garden of Snails
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you some tips and tricks to get rid of snails in your garden. | How to Keep Aphids from Eating Your Plants
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how a mixture of mouthwash and water can help stop aphids from eating your plants. |
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How to Improve the Soil in Your Yard or Garden
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford gives you some tips on how to improve the soil in your yard or garden so it is easy to work and rich in nutrients. | Shovel Gauge for Spacing Seeds in Your Garden
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to use a marked shovel handle to quickly and accurately space seeds in your garden. |
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How to Protect and Care for a Newly Planted Tree
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to protect a newly planted tree until it becomes established. | How to Improve Your Plants with Gypsum
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how putting gypsum under your plants helps break up the soil, improve nutrients, and keep your plants healthy. |
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How to Grow Plants on a Steep Slope
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how use pantyhose stuffed with potting soil to keep freshly planted flowers from eroding on a hillside. | DIY Watering Device for Outside Plants
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to use a buried milk jug to slowly deliver water directly to a specific plant. |
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How to Improve Your Garden with Shredded Paper
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to recycle shredded paper by using it in your garden to insulate and provide nutrients to your plants. | How to Divide Iris in Your Garden
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to properly break iris plants apart to ready them ready for replanting. |
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Rule of Thumb for Planting Seeds the Proper Depth
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford gives you tips to help you plant seeds at the right depth in your garden using your index finger as a guide. | Tips for Planting Small Seeds
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford gives you some tips on how to plant small seeds in your garden using a paintbrush and mister to make sure they germinate properly. |
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How to Aerate a Compost Pile
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to aerate the interior of your compost pile by installing a PVC pipe in it. | How to Perform a Soil Test
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to use baking soda and vinegar to test the acidity or alkalinity of your soil. |
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How to Test Old Seeds to See if They Still Grow
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how soaking old seeds in water overnight can tell you whether they are still able to grow. | How to Test the Temperature of Your Soil
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how use a common meat thermometer to test the temperature of the soil before planting. |
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How to Prune a Climbing Rose Vine
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to correctly prune a climbing rose vine to keep it strong and healthy. | How to Create a Garden Trellis with String
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how create a simple trellis by wrapping string around a stake and picket fence in your yard or garden. |
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The Benefits of Coffee Grounds in Your Compost Pile
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how adding coffee grounds to your compost pile encourage worms and speed up the breakdown process. | How to Use a Heating Pad to Incubate Plants
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to use a heating pad to incubate geraniums when propagating them in your garden. |
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Tips for Planting Container Plants in Your Garden
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to give new plants a head start by watering and adding nutrients to the hole before planting. | How to Make Nutrient Rich Tea For Your Plants
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to make a nutrient filled tea for the plants in your garden. |
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How to Plant Groundcover to Prevent Erosion in Your Yard
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to prevent erosion from runoff in your yard by planting groundcover with a piece of burlap. | How to Achieve the Right Soil Mixture
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to determine the right soil mixture when planting a new planting bed. |
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How to Water Your Garden with a Plastic Bottle
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you how to use a plastic bottle to make sure your plants get enough water. | Monoculture Problems
Why is monoculture a problem? What is monoculture? These are important aspects of tree planting that every landscaper should understand. |
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How to Weed in Hard to Reach Places
If you're growing vegetables like cabbage, vegetables that leaf out close to the ground, it can be difficult to weed near them. Learn about some of the tools that can help you remove weeds in hard-to-reach places. | How to Make a Great Looking Driveway
Want the look of brick or a pattern of your own design on your driveway or walkway, without the expense? It's called street printing, and this video shows you how it's done. |
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