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| In most garden ponds, fish are the main attraction and any wildlife that turns up is a bonus. But you could create a pond designed to attract wildlife, which means no pumps to suck up the tiny visitors. If you want to keep koi and other large fish, then make the pond as large as possible. ... |   |
| Difference between Cement, Concrete and Mortar: CEMENT: Fine grey powder. CONCRETE: Mixture of cement, sand, gravel and water. MORTAR: Mixture of cement, sand and water. HYDRATION: When cement is mixed with water a chemical reaction occurs which causes the cement paste to act as a glue and harden, thus binding particles together.... | |
| Types of cropping systems: 1 orchard planting patterns: - contour or strip cropping - square - rectangular - quincunx - hexagonal or triangular - hedgerow - intercropping. 2 intensive cultivation 3 monoculture 4 rotation 5 multiple/companion planting 6 successional 7 intercropping 8 relay intercropping 9 hydroponics.... | |
| You could say the Ecogreengarden is not just a garden it is an ingenious system that uses free water, free sun and gravity to operate itself once set up. The owner will benefit from never having to attend to watering the plants, water is recycled and if connected to a down pipe should never run dry and if not connected to a down pipe a full tank of... | |
| Definition of flower parts: Complete Flower: A flower that has all four types of floral organs. Incomplete Flower: A flower that lacks one or more of these sets of floral organs. Flowers may be unisexual (of one sex only). Carpellate: A flower that has carpels (but no stamens), a female flower. Staminate Flower: A flower that has stamens (but no c... | |
| Garden edges are distinct lines constructed to divide garden beds and lawn, or garden beds and pathways. Functions of garden edges: Prevent lateral movement, Separate different materials, Restrain and support paved areas, Define different uses of areas, Drainage and run-off, Aesthetics. Material considerations: Cost, Availability, Maintenance, Dura... | |
| All about insect pests from their class and order to a description. Millipedes: Class Diplopoda. Body segments each with two pairs of legs. Sowbugs: Order Isopoda. Flattened, oval-shaped arthropods with seven pairs of legs, found in damp places such as root houses, greenhouses, leaf mould. Mites, Praying mantis, Thrips, Centipedes, Earwigs, Walkin... | |
| A retaining wall is a structure built to hold back a slope or increase the stability of a slope. It's purpose it to prevent lateral movement (movement downhill) of an embankment or slope. There are two types: Solid face/pitch, Dry packed. Batter is the angle at which the wall is constructed. Selection of wall: Consider the points when choosin... | |
| A leaf is a lateral outgrowth of a stem, arising at a node and possessing a bud in its axil. Flower or cone structures are highly modified shoots concerned with the formation of seed in the sexual reproduction of the plant. Fruit is produced following flowering and pollination. Plants are made up of five major parts: Roots, Stems, Leaves, Flowers ... | |
| Trees In Mythology, Earliest trees, Many forms of trees. Two functions of tree roots - collect water/minerals, anchors - 50m of growth above ground but generally only 3 - 4m deep. Why trees can’t grow in permanently water logged grounds. Tree trunk and Bark, how trees grow,Cross section of trunk, Leaves and flowers, Fruits and berries, Seeds an... | |
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