Landscaping
Build a Circular Raised Garden Bed
Construction How-To, Landscaping, Landscaping, Outdoor Living
By Mark Clement Inspired by Stonehenge, I call this project Plant-henge. I love projects that combine carpentry and landscaping; cool layout, dirt, big changes and my chainsaw. I get to use mac-daddy tools and make a year-round impact on my landscape. Part of my design goal here was creating visual texture while filling […]
Pro Tips for Landscape Edging
Gardening, Landscaping, Landscaping, Lawn and Garden, Outdoor Living
A home’s landscaping should have clean lawn lines with sharp borders and have well defined bed areas and walkways. Landscape edging adds crisp, clean lines that define the spaces and makes the difference between a good landscape and a great one. A great choice for homeowners is aluminum edging, and an easy installation […]
Create an Environmentally Friendly Backyard
Construction How-To, Decks, Gardening, Landscaping, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Porches and Gazebos
Using natural materials and local resources can help you help the environment. By Charlie Jourdain Homeowners today pour a lot of energy and study into ways they can make their homes more environmentally friendly. Yet when it comes to maximizing the features that make the most of their environmental opportunities, many forget […]
Give an Old Patio a Facelift
Construction How-To, Landscaping, Masonry/Stone, Patios
By Walt Steele There’s good news and there’s good news. You can have a new clay paver patio or walkway without digging, without spreading crusher run, without tamping, without measuring out an inch of sand and screeding it smooth. You can do it without cutting a single clay paver. And you can make […]
Build a Window Box
Gardening, Landscaping, Outdoor Living
Creative Curb Appeal for Window Gardens. By Rob Robillard
Big Job for a Little Wagon
Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Projects
By Walt Steele Wilda Watson can tell you exactly how many Pine Hall Brick Company standard clay pavers it takes to fill a 1990s-vintage Little Tikes toy wagon. Eighteen. In October, Wilda hauled her last load of 18 pavers in that wagon, taking them from the spot where they were delivered and pulling them close to where her husband, Matthew […]
Earthway Products Acquires PSB Spreader Division of White Castle
Gardening, Hot Products, Landscaping, Landscaping, Latest Home Improvement Products, Outdoor Living, Outdoors
Earthway Products, Inc. of Bristol, IN, the manufacturers of the EV-N-SPRED® and Flex-Select® line of spreaders, has purchased the PSB Spreader Division of White Castle, of Columbus, OH, makers of Prizelawn Bigfoot, CBR, Mid-Pro, and Littlefoot spreaders. Earthway will continue to produce and market the Prizelawn brand product through the Prizelawn Dealer network. For more info: www.earthway.com
Water Gardens Make a Backyard Paradise
Gardening, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Outdoors, Water Gardens & Ponds
Build a Backyard Paradise that Will Inspire and Relax You
Landscape Equipment
It’s been a long, cold winter, and the Extreme How-to staff is glad to see it go. As you thaw out and plan this spring’s outdoor projects, take a look at these new lawn and landscape tools for a little inspiration. World’s First Cordless Electric Cut-off Machine, the Stihl TSA 230 There’s something new […]
Poly Pipe Sprinkler Repair
Construction How-To, Gardening, Landscaping, Landscaping, Outdoor Living
Water Works By Larry Walton, Photos by Tim Walton
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