Tuesday, April 6, 2010

NEW Dog Wind Spinners Available

 
We have just added more inventory to our Dog Wind Spinners!  Find your dog wind spinner today or make it as a gift for someone.  All of the dog wind spinners come in black or copper colors and are 12 inches in diameter.  If you own multiple breeds of dogs and want one for each breed, you are in luck!  We are offering free shipping on all orders of $75 or more.  Shop our dog wind spinners today and save.

NEW Wind Chimes - J.W. Stannard

 
Check out our new inventory of Wind Chimes, featuring J.W. Stannard wind chimes! J.W. Stannard wind chimes are high quality and hand made.  These wind chimes represent what we like to refer to as calming sounds of music to help relieve everyday stresses.  Buy a J.W. Stannard wind chime today and experience a calming relaxation feeling in  your own yard.  Along with J.W. Stannard wind chimes we have an abundant lot of decorative NEW wind chimes available that are just waiting to fill your outdoor space with some beautiful sound.

Friday, April 2, 2010

Plants That Love Shade

We have some shady areas in our yard that would look great with some plants and flowers but I never knew what kinds to plant there because of too much shade.  I came across this YouTube video tutorial that I found helpful and so I hope it helps you too!
Plants That Love Shade

Most Popular Product This Week

 
If you are looking for a Dog Wind Spinner of your favorite dog breed, you may just find it here.  Our Dog Wind Spinners are very popular and we have a large selection to choose from.  If you don't see the Dog Wind Spinner you are looking for just e-mail us and we can check to see if we can get it.  These Dog Wind Spinners make the perfect gift for any dog lover and also would be a great addition to your lawn and garden decor.  Buy a Dog Wind Spinner today!

Happy Easter Everyone!

We will be taking orders Easter weekend, however they will not be processed until Monday morning!  Hope everyone has a wonderful Easter weekend!

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

YOUTUBE VIDEO - How to Plant a Tree Tutorial

Here is a very good Youtube video tutorial on a step-by-step process on how to plant a tree (by Lowe's).  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9MxrQyyvxs
It goes over steps to follow beginning with:
1) Choosing the right location for the tree and home
2) Dialing 811 to find out from you local utility company where it is safe to dig (avoid water/gas lines)
3) Zoning laws
4) How much sun does the area get & selecting a tree accordingly
5) Make sure to check the mature growth of the tree so that you have enough room
6) Climate
7) Native to area?
8) What tools you'll need
9) Best to plant in fall or spring
And so on!  Watch video to learn more about these really easy and helpful tips!

What Are Wind Spinners & Where to Use Them

If you are unsure what wind spinners are this information will be useful to you.  Wind spinners have come a long way since their origin starting from the wind mill.  They may be called many different names including: eye-catcher, pinwheel, whirligig, spinner, twirler & twister.  Some people think of wind spinners as a child’s toy made of a wheel of paper or plastic curls attached at its axle to a stick by a pin, which is designed to spin when blown upon by a person or the wind.  The wind spinners I will be discussing here are made of stainless steel and have many perks to its existence.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

My son is anxious to get out

Well, we have a new addition to our family, a baby girl and she is our next Mama's little garden helper!  We are all, including my toddler son, are anxious to get outside and plant our veggie garden.  He loves helping me picking veggies from the garden, mostly tomatoes.  I am fortunate to have such a good little helper in the garden. He should be able to help me out a lot this summer when I'm tending to baby girl!  Happy spring and gardening!

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Now that spring is here...

Now that spring is here it wouldn't hurt to start planning for your outdoor projects.   So ask yourself, what projects do I want to accomplish this spring?  Or what kind of changes do I want to make in my outdoor space?  There are literally endless possibilities to change or add to your outdoor space.  Using lawn ornaments is a great way

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Use Beautiful Lawn Ornaments to Create Curb Appeal

Are you looking for ways to improve your curb appeal?  Whether or not you are in the market to sell your house or you just want to up your neighbor’s yard, I have the solution for you.  Some people think it is just too much work or too much money to do but this couldn’t be further from the truth!  There are lots of fun, easy and affordable ways to dress up your yard using lawn ornaments.  Lawn ornaments can come in forms of almost anything so use your imagination.