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Archive for October 14th, 2008

2008
14
October

How to Have a Bird-Friendly Garden

by Keith Markensen

Should you wish to attract all sorts of birdlife into your garden for the sheer pleasure of watching their antics, you must include some bird friendly features in your landscape. These are features that will attract the birds, not frighten them away. Here are a few ideas to assist you in your task.

Use Feeders to Attract Birds

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2008
14
October

Are You Drowning Your Indoor Plant?

by Thomas Fryd

Most of the plants that we put into our gardens are able to obtain their nutrient requirements on their own using the available sunlight and what is in the soil. This is not the case for indoor plants, however; they rely on us to water them and provide the required nutrients.

The estimates of professionals suggest that some 90% of indoor plants are not watered properly – either obtaining too much water, which leads to root rot and other diseases, or obtaining too little. It really isn’t difficult to get the amount correct, though. There are some simple tips to look out for to ensure that your plant receives what it needs.

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by David B.

Mountain cabin plans are designed to be built into the side of a hill, or a sloped terrain of some degree. Mountain house plans are also called hillside floor plans, or sloped lot floor plans. But no matter what you call them, they all have a couple of things in common.

While one side of the lower level, or basement is outside in the open light, the other three sides are set into the side of a hill. Most mountain floor plans have this feature, called a walk out basement.

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