Tag Archives: trees

How to properly raise a Bonzai Tree?

I came home today to find a Bonzai tree sitting on my table! What a wonderful surprise! I’m not sure what it’s called, the label says Bamboo/Bonzai mix, but there’s no bamboo. It looks similar to the trees in this video at 0:59 and 1:51 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHQfD2wqv10&feature=fvw How do I repot it? What is the best … Continue reading

Can hippies ever prioritize? ?

In a mist of a flagging economy, a horrible health care system, and a new Axis of Evil in the making, hippies are doing this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSEaHyzbqTA Come on…… really? Killing babies isn’t bad. But killing cows….. that is immoral to the highest degree. Kill all meat eaters? Make fake meat? Hugging trees? And who ever … Continue reading

Help…What should I do with this ugly pond?

I bought a house (in Peoria, AZ) and it came with a half finished pond in the front yard. The THANG looks UGLY!… See photos here: http://www.cnw.com/~ulicip/Pond/index.html Any ideas what I could do with it? I thought about a few choices: 1) Cover the waterfal steps with flat stone (slate? or whatever they call it) … Continue reading

How to make a nice looking eatable garden?

I have 150′ x 150′ area on my backyard (behind the pool) that until recently was wooded. We left trees only on two edges and I wish to utilize the area for garden that will be nice looking but also partially eatable and fun for my 5-year old. We in zone 6. Lot is almost … Continue reading

Living in S.C. but want landscaping that looks like a wonderland, but affordable, where do I start?

Looking to create a beautiful natural boundary around my property. Lots of fun with colours and shapes. I am a homeowner and want this to be an ongoing project. Would like to incorporate a water feature. Do have a small creek in backyard with trees. Any suggestions?

Jehovah's Witnesses, have you ever thought of what the weather will be like in the new system?

Before the flood they never saw rain. The trees and vegetation was watered by a heavy mist in the very early mornings. But I enjoy the different seasons. I love to see the snowfall in winter. Do you think we will get the different seasons like we do now?

If you could live anywhere at all where would you live?

What would your ideal home look like if you had as much money as you wanted? Personally, I’d live in an ancient greek temple. There would be a giant statue of me in the center. I’d have a huge garden and a lot of trees and a pond with an small island in the center.

How do you keep bugs out of your pool?

My backyard has a handful of trees, and a pool. Of course, nasty bugs get into my pool. Ex. gypsy moths, ants, flies, gnats, moths, and other gross things. I want to have a clean pool that I dont have to skim 500 times if I want to go in!! How?

Ideas for redoing my room?!?

I have dark-wood-almost-black furniture. My room’s pretty dark since there’s a lot of trees behind it. I sort of want an Asian inspired room with bamboo and Buddha statues and whatnot and one of those little wall hangings with Chinese characters on it haha~ Any ideas for what color to paint the wall and/or lighting?! … Continue reading

How to heat a pool without a pool heater?

I’m having a pool party next weekend November 7th 2009. My pool shaded by trees and etc. So the pool isn’t being warmed up by the sun. I don’t have enough money to buy a pool and I can’t cover the pool in black because it won’t obtain any heat because the sun won’t be … Continue reading