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Hide The Garden Hose In A Beautiful Way

The garden hose is an essential tool for every house and garden. Even those with automatic sprinkler systems need one for a variety of  water-related chores. Using a decorative pot or container has to be one of the best ways I know of to hide the hose and keep it handy at the same time. [...]

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Garden Ornaments and NightOrbs

For some the idea of using garden ornaments in the landscape brings up an image of garish display. I’d like to make a stand and promote the use of garden ornaments. Now before you accuse me of filling yards with pink flamingos and Disney characters let me make one key point – Garden ornaments should [...]

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A Home For Your Iron Garden Bench

Picking The Location and “Setting” A design client of mine called to ask if I’d help him find a spot in the landscape for his new iron garden bench. He tells me he wasn’t looking for one, but happened to come across this “rocking” one (literally – not figuratively). I believe they call this an [...]

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