HowToDoThings.com Garden & Landscape Design

How To Build a Wood Planter

poolplayerpaul — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:28:15 -0600

How To Start a Koi Pond

sspets — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:20:53 -0500

How To Build a Garden Pond

Pond Gardiner — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:03:35 -0500

Research the topic of water gardening before attempting to build your own backyard garden pond. These steps will help you cut down on costly mistakes that can increase the cost and the time involved with the project.

How To Choose a Design for Your Garden

agthompson — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:09:00 -0500

How To Design Your Garden

agthompson — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:49:25 -0500

How To Do Gardening Science Fair Projects

bronwyn — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:53:35 -0600

Gardening science fair projects can be both fun and educational for children – especially for those who may have no experience with growing plants. There are endless possibilities in terms of gardening science fair projects, and most of them can be easily adapted to fit the needs of different ages.

How To Plan a Garden for Kids

bronwyn — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:02:24 -0600

Gardening is a wonderful introduction to science and nature. If you are looking for a special way to spend time with a child in your life, think about planning a garden for kids. The garden can be big or small; the point is to have fun, spend time outdoors, and introduce children to gardening!

How To Grow Plants in the Classroom

bronwyn — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:55:16 -0600

Growing plants in the classroom is an excellent way to get students excited about science!

How To Get Grant Money for a School Gardening Project

Marilisa560 — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:52:31 -0600

Science in our school curriculum has often focused too much on paperwork and too little on real applications. Life science and biology in particular are subjects that have so much potential for hands-on activities and experiments. Gardening and plant care is an ideal venue to explore your biology or life science classes or curriculum. If you'd like to begin a gardening project in your classroom, there is grant money available to support your endeavors. Here are some areas to explore for grant funding.

How To Cool Your Patio with a Patio Misting System

davenkit — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:53:22 -0600

We have all seen those cheap patio misters they sell at the big box stores. For $29.00 you basically get a mini-spinkler system that connects to your garden hose and sprays small droplets of water on you and your guests. Of course you are a little bit cooler, but do you really want to be soaking wet at a barbeque?