Water Lilies - A touch of Romance in the Garden
by Hans Dekker
Apr 11, 2008
Water lilies are one of nature's marvels. All they need to thrive is water and sunlight. There are two types of water lily; hardy and tropical. When hardy water lilies bloom, the flower sits right on top of the water, while the flower of the tropic...
Gardening: Water Gardens
by Nicholas Tan
Mar 06, 2008
There are many new trends surfacing in gardening, and water gardening is one of the main new interests. Water gardening can be in the form of waterfalls, ponds, fountains, all of which can be enhanced by rock work combinations and lighting, plants, ...
What is Hydroponics Gardening?
by Sarah Russell
Feb 04, 2008
Hydroponics gardening may look like something out of the future, but it’s a growing trend that many gardeners are changing to, for a variety of different reasons.
Gardens grown without soil can be easily grown indoors, and can produce better ...
The Wonders of Water Gardening
by Sarah Russell
Feb 04, 2008
Water gardening is an exciting form of gardening that has increased in popularity over the past several years. Water gardening involves the use of water features, such as ponds, fountains and waterfalls.
These forms can be enhanced with roc...
An overview of Hydroponics Systems
by Susan Slobac
Jan 17, 2008
Hydroponics gardening is a fantastic way to garden indoors. A soilless method of gardening, you can utilize a growing medium (or not) and feed the plants using a nutrient solution. Grow lights are used to ensure that plants receive adequate light s...
Winter Pond Maintenace
by Laura miller
Dec 28, 2007
Winter is fast approaching, and you still aren’t sure what to do with your pond. Should you keep the pump running all winter or shut it down? Can you even keep a pond running all winter through freezing temperatures?
Maintenance is usually th...
Water Gardening- Fish Care
by Laura miller
Oct 18, 2007
Fish are one of the most important ingredients in your pond, and arguably the most personable. They start off as simply fish, but usually, within a short period of time they transform themselves miraculously into pets, complete with names and persona...
Ancient Hydroponics Gardens
by Susan Slobac
Sep 25, 2007
The word “hydroponics” is derived from two Greek words: cidra, meaning water, and punikos, meaning labor; thus, literally “waterworks.” Contrary to popular belief, the grow system we have come to know as hydroponi...
A Primer on Deep Water Culture
by Susan Slobac
Sep 25, 2007
The hydroponic gardening method of Deep water culture (DWC) involves suspending the roots of the plant in a solution of oxygenated water and var...
Hydroponics or Water Gardening
by James Kronefield
Aug 16, 2007
If there is at least six hours of light on it, and as long as a container can hold enough water to sustain some plants, and perhaps some fish, any container can become the basis for a water garden. Water gardening used to be limited to ponds and larg...
