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Starlit-glory: Cousin’s hangout spot in the backyard. (lalasparkles) Pergoly - Supermobel.cz - specialista na nábytek. Do konce roku doprava zdarma na veškerý sortiment.

Pergoly - Supermobel.cz - specialista na nábytek

Infolinka 7 - 18 hod.: +420 778 088 861, +420 778 088 803 Úvod • O nás • Reference • Obchodní podmínky • Vše o nákupu • Kontakt Registrace Zapomenuté heslo Přihlášení 0 Nákupní košík 0 Kč Domů Zahrada Pergoly Pergoly Přejít k produktům Pergola zaoblená, jednoduchá široká pergola, pergola s lavičkou, kombinovaná pergola s lavičkou a květináči. 10 Plants for Year-round Containers. One pot, four seasons Yucca and bergenia are the core plants in this container, shining in summer and fall.

10 Plants for Year-round Containers

In winter, when the bergenia has died back, stems from yellow and redtwig dogwoods add to the yucca's colorful diaplay. Pergola. Boston Ivy. How to Grow Up: The Art of Climbing Plants. The art of getting plants to scale the side of a house or wall has baffled some of the best gardeners.

How to Grow Up: The Art of Climbing Plants

When done right, climbing plants can be used to cover an ugly fence or wall with vibrant flora. The trick is to look at the nature of the plant and understand how they are designed to climb. Then, all you need to do is match up the right support, and in no time at all, you'll have a wall filled with foliage. Plants can climb several different ways: some need vertical support, others require horizontal supports, and some need no support at all.

Climbing plants fall into one of five categories based on their characteristics: tendrils, twiners, scramblers, stickers, and stem roots. Tendrils Tendrils get their name from their slender, wiry growths that extend about an inch from the stems and curl when they encounter a support. Passionflowers or Passion Vines There are over 500 species of passionflowers. Fast-Growing Vines - How to Pick the Right Vine. Clematis. 11 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes. The days are finally getting longer, the snow is (slowly!)

11 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes

Beginning to melt, and spring officially arrives in just a few days! While the prospect of warmer weather has us all a bit giddy, we can’t forget the unwelcome intruders that tag along with the sunny summer weather. Yes, we are talking about mosquitoes, and everybody knows that they can be a huge nuisance. However, using chemical products to keep them away is not on the top of everyone’s wish list.

Read on for some ideas of plants that repel mosquitoes – naturally! Citronella Chances are, you’ve heard of this one before- it’s one of the most common ingredients in most mosquito repellents. You can actually buy live citronella plants from this page on Amazon. Lemon Balm Another great choice for a mosquito repelling plant is lemon balm. Horsetail grass in modern planters..Fabulous idea for a privacy screen.. a little like bamboo!!

Vertical Vegetable Gardening Plans and Ideas. Vertical Patio Vegetable Garden Vertical vegetable gardening plans, tips, and ideas offer ways for saving space in home vegetable gardens.

Vertical Vegetable Gardening Plans and Ideas

Learn how to design a vertical garden that suits your gardening needs! Do You Want to Save Space by Creating a Vertical Garden? Vertical Patio Garden A vertical garden is easy to plan and build. Creating a vertical garden may be the perfect solution for you if you have limited gardening space! Many of the delicious "space hogs" in the vegetable garden can quickly and easily be trained to grow "up" instead of "out", taking one-tenth of the space they would otherwise. When planning a traditional backyard vegetable garden, a container, patio, or raised bed garden, vertical gardening is an easy way to save space in your garden layout! Easy Tips for Vertical Gardening Vertical Vegetable Garden Ideas. Surprising Garden Pots: Copper Gutters. Measure the length and height of the area where you will hang the screen, and order six gutters (and 12 end caps) to fit the space, leaving at least a 6-inch clearance on both sides.

Surprising Garden Pots: Copper Gutters

Note: Be sure to choose a sound structural beam to hang it from. We do not recommend building a screen that is more than 6 feet long from end to end. With a marker, draw a straight, vertical line in the center of a gutter, on its interior flat side. This indicates the placement of the center chain. Determine the placement of the two outer chains by measuring equal distances to the left and right of the center and drawing straight vertical lines. Would love an arbour like this outdoors (",) Experiments with Green Things: Let's see if this works... Hello there, and welcome to the blog I made to go with my garden cams.

Experiments with Green Things: Let's see if this works...

In may of 2007, I planted some morning glory vines in planters on the side of my apartment's balcony. The goal was partly to provide a screening wall between myself and the noisy neighbors, dog-walking area, and air conditioning units down below, and partly to shade the large sliding glass door from the afternoon sun and keep things a little bit cooler in the summertime. Garden Walls. Patio screen and bench. I would paint a design or words in large letters on the back...too much of a wall to not decorate. Would look great under a…