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Floating Chaise Lounger
April 30, 2006 EST | Outdoor Living
Here is a dual-chamber pool float designed for summer reading — inflate the chamber behind the backrest to prop yourself up; deflate it to float while lying down flat on the comfortable, soft-to-the-touch polyester surface. A built-in cup holder completes...
Misting Tiki Lounger
April 30, 2006 EST | Outdoor Living
Stay cool while floating in the pool! Our exclusive "linger-longer" lounger cools with a fine mist from two nozzles hidden in the inflatable palm tree. Simply fill the reservoir with water, pump the handle a few times to build pressure,...
25-Piece Stainless Steel Grill Set
April 30, 2006 EST | Outdoor Living
We've expanded our barbeque set to 25 pieces and upgraded some tools — notably the basting brush, which now boasts a silicone brush head that's incredibly heat resistant, stays soft, never clumps up and easily rinses clean. Other new additions...
How to grow Avocado
April 27, 2006 EST | Gardening
So, if you’re a fan of the avocado, chances are you already know how to grow avocado plants. Although the avocado tree is a tropical plant that thrives only in zones 9, 10, and 11, many gardeners grow avocado plants... [More...]
Starting vegetable garden seeds & plants indoors
April 27, 2006 EST | Gardening
Starting Plants IndoorsSeeds can be germinated and seedlings started in a box, pan or flowerpot of soil in a window. In addition to having at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day, the room must be kept reasonably warm... [More...]
Composting and soil improvements
April 27, 2006 EST | Gardening
Composting provides a great natural resource! Where we live, the soil is black clay (north Texas). We have found that by using a compost, we can almost eliminate the need for commercial fertilizers to grow most vegetables, herbs and spices.... [More...]
Copper wagon planter
April 27, 2006 EST | Gardening
Fill this Copper Wagon Planter with your favorite flowers or plants. Filled with your favorite blooming or foliage plants, this handsome wagon planter will perk up a ho-hum corner of your garden or become a focal point in your living... [More...]
Mosaic Outdoor Firepit
April 17, 2006 EST | Outdoor Living
Mosaic Granite Copper Fire Pit - The beautiful fire bowl is made of solid copper. The fire pit's base is constructed of powder-coated tubular steel in an appealing arch with ball feet design. The dome is coated with high temperature... [More...]
Wrought Iron Planters
April 11, 2006 EST | Gardening
This exceptional Wrought Iron Planter is worthy of a place of honor in your home. Place it near your front door or as a focal point on your patio or in your garden. With its intricate detailing and lacy curves...
How to make a simple homemade aeroponics system
April 11, 2006 EST | Gardening
The hydroponic gardening techniqe called aeroponics has received much attention lately for its ability to grow living plants so quickly. In the past, the advantages of aeroponics were often hard to realize due to the tempermental nature of the technique.... [More...]
Basics for creating a WaterWise garden
April 11, 2006 EST | Gardening , Outdoor Living
Even with water restrictions in place, it is still possible to create an attractive garden without using copious amounts of water. Soil preparation and mulch are essential in a waterwise garden. A good mulch has many advantages, including: adding valuable... [More...]
