Rock and Masonry
The common materials of masonry construction are brick, stone such as marble, granite, travertine, limestone; concrete block, glass block, and tile. Masonry is generally a highly durable form of construction. However, the materials used, the quality of the mortar and workmanship, and the pattern the units are laid in can strongly affect the durability of the overall masonry construction.
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Power Equipment
Some home improvement jobs require the assistance of power tools and machinery.
Sometimes having the right tools for the job makes the biggest difference in the the world.
Many fine companies exist to ensure you can achieve your desired results.
Under this category you can find equipment to suit your needs.
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Mulch and Bark
The way a particular organic mulch decomposes, and reacts to wetting by rain and dew, determine in great degree its effectiveness. Organic mulches can rot rapidly rather than slowly break down, and it can mat into a barrier that blocks water and air, both conditions that can be detrimental to crops.
Mulching is an important part of any no-dig gardening regime, such as practiced within permaculture systems.
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Irrigation
Various types of irrigation techniques differ in how the water obtained from the source is distributed within the field. In general, the goal is to supply the entire field uniformly with water, so that each plant has the amount of water it needs, neither too much nor too little.
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Planters and Pots
The art of design with plant material is related to the art of garden design but has a different emphasis and a different approach. Planting design requires design judgement combined with a good level of horticultural, ecological and cultural knowledge. It includes two major systems: formal planting design and naturalistic planting design.
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Landscape & Gardening
Landscape Design focuses more on the artistic merits of design, while Landscape Architecture encompasses the artistic design as well as structural engineering.
Landscaping is truly an art form. Take a look at some of our preffereed vendors.
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