Archive for December, 2009

How To Pick Outdoor Patio Lights


I became charmed with the drama of outdoor patio lights at an exceptionally romantic restaurant in the old part of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. We sat in the courtyard garden surrounded by outdoor art sculptures while rope lights wandered up and down the trees. It was the first time I had recognized the beauty and impact of outdoor lighting and outdoor art. I was mesmerized. Since that initial night I have visited many other romantic restaurants and have admired their outdoor lighting and outdoor art but nothing makes an impact like the first night.

Are there any window boxes on tenement flats in Glasgow?


I need to know as a plot device for a story I am writing.
If not Glasgow then Edinburgh?
"Yes there are window boxes in tenements in Glasgow and in Edinburgh, I have seen them many a visit to both cities,my mum had a window box when she lived in Glasgow,before she moved to Lancs. Some of [...]

How do I and what do I need to irrigate my garden from a creek?


Distance will be no longer than 200 to 250 feet, with no more than a 6 to 8 feet vertical.
First make sure you have a right to that water. You will have to check with your state to find out about water rights.
Depending on the size of your garden and what type of irrigation [...]

How many paving slabs do I need to patio my garden?


Slab size is 300mmx300mm. The garden measurements are 17.2 metre sq
I would say 191 slabs.
each slab is 300 x 300 = .9m2
Divide 17.2m2 by .9m2 = 191

What is a good price for crushed landscaping stone?


I want crushed landscaping white stone. In Home Depot it is $4 for 1/2 cubic feet. Is that a good price or can I get a better price from somewhere else?
Yes, I mean 1/2 cubic yard, sorry.
I would just call around and find the best price.
A lot of times I find my local stone company [...]