“How To” articles from my garden to yours.

Yard Drainage 1 (32)

Here are three drainage applications. Each has a unique flavor.

Yard Drainage 1

Yard Drainage 2

Yard Drainage 3

Layering Woody Plants (44)

Have you tried to propagate any of your woody plants? In this case I used layering and soon had a healthy clone.

Layering Woody Plants

Relocating Woody Plants (61)

Sometimes a plant ends up in the wrong spot and the gardener must move t or lose it.

Relocating Woody Plants

Starting Seeds (24)

When the garden shops do not carry the plants we want we have an option. We can buy seeds and grow our own plants.

Starting Seeds

Path Design (3)

The eroded path through the garden needed a facelift. Sometimes we have to change direction mid-stream.

Path Design

Coleus 2021 (4)

Start small and expand your coleus collection with this easy technique.

Propagate Your Own Coleuses

Planting Lilies Fall 2021 (12)

Our method for planting lily bulbs. Also works for daffodils.

Planting Lily Bulbs

Moving a Concrete Slab Summer 2022 (6)

We moved two sections of our sidewalk so that a root could be removed. A 700 lb slab!

Move a concrete slab

Fix The Wright Wagon August Closeup

You can fix it if your try. Here is a quick look at some repairs that have passed through my shop in recent weeks.

You Can Fix It