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  1. Backyard Makeover: Before and After I have a confession to make. I am a landscape designer's worst nightmare. I almost hesitate to describe how it all began. One morning in 2006, I took a long look at our pathetic backyard. Our 14-year-old dog had died earlier that year, leaving behi...
  2. Unique Garden Gates Displaying pictures of beautiful garden gates for homes to inspire you in choosing your next Garden Gate. Designs such as, Arched, Wrought Iron, and Oriental. Free plans.
  3. How to Create a Patio With Stone Pavers Do you want to know how to create a patio with stone pavers that looks like a Bob Vila project? Well you've come to the right place to learn how easy it is to create a patio with stone pavers! There is no need to mix and pour concrete to have a b...
  4. The Best Magazines For Kids There are some really amazing magazine subscriptions available for children these days. I get several of them for my 4 kids and we all enjoy pouring through them. It's a battle to see who gets to read them first! Magazine subscriptions make great gif...
  5. The Best Bird Feeders: A Buyer's Guide Weapons-Grade Feeders That Last For Years! Tired of wasting money on crummy feeders? Having trouble choosing the right bird feeder?  Get the benefit of my years of testing which ones work!  I've finally landed on the best of the best and can...
  6. Best Outdoor Toys For Boys Boys love playing outside and these are some of the Best Outdoor Toys that my boys love to play with. If you need ideas for great toys then you have come to the right place. Boys need to get outside and burn off all of the energy they have. Getting t...
  7. great hamburgers the great all american hamburger...yum...no matter where you go there is a hamburger waiting for you when you get there...it is the quintessential fast food, the original road food, the king of backyard barbeque...grilled, fried, broiled, it's all go...
  8. Bird House Design, Plans Information, tips and advice on building or buying birdhouses for wild birds. There are about 80 species of cavity dwelling birds in the United States and each has different next box needs. Frequently the bird houses we find in local stores are not s...
  9. Backyard Waterfalls Etc.   Have you ever fantasized about sitting in your living room or on your deck and looking over a clear, peaceful body of water? You may be dreaming of a backyard waterfall that spills beautifully into a pond.   A pond can reward your fami...
  10. Backyard Metal Casting Many people are interested in metal casting for fun or profit. I am just playing around doing artistic stuff and making pieces for mechanical things. If you are interested in learning how to cast metal, I would recommend David Gingery's books.Cl...
  11. Outdoor Storage Sheds Find the perfect storage shed for your home, farm, property, or construction site. Permanent or portable, selections in wood, metal and vinyl. This Lens helps you get your backyard organized!
  12. Benefits of Keeping a Garden Journal Garden journals can be as formal or as casual as you like. Your garden journal can be a comprehensive reference tool for you to use in planning future years, or it can be a simple memory book to look back on. This lens is dedicated to resources relat...
  13. The Birds in My Backyard - Bird Feeders The simple pleasure of watching birds has fascinated so many of us. I could sit for hours and watch them fly, or eat. I love to put out bird feeders in the yard and see what kind of birds come to visit it. Capturing them with my camera, is somethin...
  14. Hydroponics Gardening History Hydroponics was derived from the Greek word hydro, which means "water" and ponos, which means "labor or water-working". Hydroponics gardening involves growing plants with their roots in other nutrient solutions and without soil. Hydroponics gardenin...
  15. Backyard Play Active kids are healthy kids. Get yours outside when the weather is nice by creating the perfect backyard play area. This lens shows off some amazing play centers, swing sets, play houses, sandboxes, water activities and portable pools. Take a l...
  16. Koi Fish Ponds - Backyard Koi Pond Koi Fish Ponds (Sounds Like Koy Fish) - Backyard Koi Pond - Koi Fish - Backyard Ponds. The Complete And Easy Guide To Koi Fish Pond Construction. Build Your Own Back Yard Koi Fish Pond That Will Be The Envy Of Everyone! Koi Fish Ponds are very popula...
  17. Roses are Blue Traditionally, blue roses were the result of white roses dyed blue. The hybridization process used, however, bred a color closer to lilac. Claims from Tokyo of creating the world's first true blue rose surfaced in 2004 and now blue roses are for sale...
  18. Outdoor Fireplaces/Fire Pits Welcome to my Outdoor Fireplace/Fire Pit lens. I am in the process of coming up with a design for my backyard patio, and I want it to include an outdoor fireplace or fire pit. I've looked at many different models on the internet, and I've i...
  19. Butterfly Garden Design What is butterfly gardening? Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will attract these colorful and dainty creatures to your garden. Delight your family and visitors with beautiful butterflies with great butterfl...
  20. Gas Grill Covers A decent grill needs a decent protection. Though grill covers are relatively cheap (yes you can get yours even for 5 bucks) people really do not spend much time thinking about it. But they should. Why? There are many reasons why. Read through my shor...