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Planning a garden on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Conditions are arid, forested.

im starting a small company of landscaping and tree service what would be the best way to advertise my company and get customers something not to expensive since im starting i dont have much money to spend please help thank you have a nice day.

What is a good gardening business to start?

I have no formal education but I do have a green thumb, an eye for design and I’m pretty crafty. In order to start a landscape business I think you really need to be a landscape architect. So hope someone can help!

The person who lived here before used red lava rock in the landscaping. I hate it and most of it has been worn down into the soil. When she moved, she dug up the plants she had planted and took them with her. And now I am stuck with the rocks. She was renting this house from me.

how to get a gardening license?

My husband and has brother have a side business doing gardening in CA. They want to expand and would like to get licensed. What do they need to do?
It will be less than 0 per job, so what kind of liscence do they need?

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Bamboo

To grow bamboo, place a piece of the plant in the ground or in a container and provide it with plenty of sunlight. Grow bamboo withtips from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner

Does anyone know a landscaping layout website?

I would like to see a virtual image of my landscaping layout before I actually start digging. Does anyone know of a website that offers laying out your landscaping and ability to see what it is going to look like, besides www.hgtv.com.

Hi..I was wondering if someone could tell me what vegetable plants are easiest to grow for containers.I do not have the room for a full size garden this year but would like to be able to grow some vegetables this year.Thanks

We are thinking of adding a water feature as well as other professional landscaping and lighting.

Please tell me. Ten points for the best working answer.

How do I estimate the prices of landscaping?

I am trying to start a landscaping business and I can’t figure out how to estimate prices for differnt services and how much do you charge for labor. Anyone who know please write me back and I will be very greatful

I’m relativly new to the whole thing but very much enjoy it,
Is there anything that I should know? anything you can share?

Thanks :)
Your hints and tips are greatly appreciated.

Starting Your Spring Garden

Early Show contributor and gardening expert Ahmed Hassan spoke to Harry Smith about starting an outdoor garden for the spring indoors including using an indoor garden kit and lightweight potting soil.

With my little boy we have just dug and composted an area in the garden for veg/fruit. I wanted to do this to show them how to grow things for themselves when they are older. Problem is i havnt a clue really, i have put a mesh fence around it to stop the dog or cats toileting. What can i do about creepy crawlies.
We have lettuce and carrot seeds, i have 4 strawberry plants and 2 tom plants on my kitchen window. They are getting a bit big now should they go in the garden. How do i protect everything in a organic/ safe way ie no chemicals pellets etc. Thanks for any help.

Where can I get a transformer for landscaping?

I need a 600 WATT transformer for landscaping, but I’m hoping to get one in stores, and not online. Which stores in cumming (or near cumming) GA that sell this product?

What are the tools and materials used for, what are they made of, and why?

i want to know what are the many ways i can try and find
costumers for my landscaping company that i am starting?

New to gardening, tips on where to start?

I have just moved into a nerw house with a lovely garden.The flower beds need some attention.There are daffodils that have died off, what do I need to do with them.Also I would like to plant some flowers in the beds to give it some colour for the summer.

The Tallest Man On Earth performs “The Gardener” live at KEXP. Recorded 12/30/2008.

how do i start my own landscaping bussiness?

i want to start my own landscaping bussiness but want to know some info… howdo i start one and make good profit out of it? how much money does it cost to run a year? is it worth it? what courses will i need in high school? how many years should i be a landscaper (work for one) before i get my own bussiness?
and what tools are needed

Does anyone have the new Square foot gardening book and doesn’t want it anymore?Or does anyone know where I can get it cheap?

I wear a ballcap but that doesn’t really help. Is there a spray or homeopathic solution to get these pesky insects away from me when I am outside working in the grass and garden? I live in the mountains. They arrive in late spring and don’t leave until early October. It makes it almost impossible to stay outdoors.Our township does not have community spray for the area.

I have searched and searched on the web, and I can hardly find anything. I am moving to El Paso and want to get some good desert landscaping ideas.

Ruth Stout’s Garden; Part 1 of 3

Part 1 of 3. Famous gardener Ruth Stout shows her coveted secrets, and interesting stories of her life. Having never followed society’s conformities, her gardening techniques are likewise very unique. Quite possibly the simplest way to garden, with no digging, composting, tilling or fertilizing. A video both entertaining and informative.

What gardening/lawn product would work best?

Ny bf’s backyard is mostly a patio. with a small shed & a little pond. We are planning to go back there and fix it up but, weeds and grass are between the "spaces" on the deck. He’s afraid if we clean it all up it will just all grow back, but I’m sure there is some kind of spray or something we could place out there to prevent that. Any suggestions?

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