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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby BoraxBill » Fri Jan 08, 2021 12:22 pm

Wall building advice from stonemason Michael Fearnhead
Looks like a sturdy base for a sturdy wall. Expert advice worth listening to.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby wildrose » Sat Jan 16, 2021 7:23 am

Landscaping Ideas With Natural Rock & Natural Rock Retaining Walls In Southern Oregon
No expensive material required for these walls and borders. It just takes a little time and a willingness to do-it-yourself.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby wildrose » Sat Jan 16, 2021 7:46 am

Using Boulders in the Landscape
Great advice for using boulders in the landscape.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby sandman » Tue Aug 10, 2021 6:46 am

Landscaping on the Cheap!
There are lots of things that can be done without much money. It's called resourcefulness and a willingness to work!
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby cloud » Mon Oct 04, 2021 7:06 am

How to Build a Wooden Foot Bridge
This doesn't seem all that complicated. It might take a few days to complete and it might require the right tools and materials (which could be a bit costly), but it's not something that most people wouldn't be able to do if they set their minds to it.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby panamint_patty » Sun Jan 23, 2022 12:11 pm

Cottage Garden Design Masterclass - Structure
This guy really knows what he's talking about and he knows how to make it happen!
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby panamint_patty » Sun Jan 23, 2022 12:36 pm

How to Create a STUNNING Garden Path
The radial design is very nice and it's not that complicated. Even I might be able to pull this one off!
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby cloud » Fri Mar 11, 2022 7:36 am

SURVIVAL LOG AND STONE HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
Some of these techniques and ideas could be used to make a little garden hut or gazebo or shade structure, etc.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby cloud » Wed Mar 23, 2022 6:51 am

Rock wall crevice planting
In this video hens and chicks get inserted into a crevice.
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Re: Home Landscaping Projects

Postby panamint_patty » Sat Apr 09, 2022 6:21 am

Top 10 Rockery Plants For Alpine Gardens
Here's the list:
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Thymus-serpyllum-‘Pink-Chintz’
Sempervivum
Aubrieta
Campanula
Anacyclus
Sedum
Saxifraga
Gentiana verna
Dianthus
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