ᐅ Landscaping / Garden Design

Learn how to design your garden according to your vision – discover tips on gardening and creative landscape design to create your own green retreat!

Use L-shaped retaining blocks for slope stabilization.

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Herbert110•19 Oct 2015 12:22

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Peanuts74 • 8 Dec 2015 14:14

Fill the garden area with topsoil

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Vega82•26 Nov 2015 14:05

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EveundGerd • 3 Dec 2015 16:15

Garden Irrigation Using Rainwater Harvested from Cisterns

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jx7•13 Nov 2015 15:09

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Nordlichtchen • 19 Nov 2015 12:45

Driveway with gravel – with and without geotextile membrane

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Nordlichtchen•22 Jul 2015 13:30

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Nordlichtchen • 30 Oct 2015 10:35

Reuse existing gravel – clean it

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Nordlichtchen•30 Oct 2015 10:28

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Nordlichtchen • 30 Oct 2015 10:28

Slope stabilization / retaining height over 1.30 m / house built in a "cut" or excavation site

WildThing•17 Mar 2015 08:43

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WildThing • 26 Oct 2015 11:17

Exterior areas including garage: driveway slope

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home_clusion•15 Oct 2015 22:10

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home_clusion • 22 Oct 2015 09:30

Rainwater Drainage to the Stream – Implementation

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Username_wahl•19 Oct 2015 13:27

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SirSydom • 21 Oct 2015 18:37

Stair landing and walkway slabs made of exposed concrete

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mc_solar•25 Sep 2015 22:13

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Koempy • 28 Sep 2015 08:41

Leveling the Plot vs. Rock Wall

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cchristoph•23 Sep 2015 17:42

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SirSydom • 25 Sep 2015 08:18

Infiltration system (soakaway) for rainwater cistern

LaraFee•28 Aug 2015 19:34

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LaraFee • 1 Sep 2015 18:23

South terrace with roofing – future conservatory – raised ground or cantilevered

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Username_wahl•28 Aug 2015 20:21

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Username_wahl • 28 Aug 2015 20:44

Size of the underground tank (for rainwater harvesting)

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shakatak•17 Aug 2015 10:54

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MKoni • 26 Aug 2015 12:42

Paving stones laid on a gravel base with cement joints

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willWohnen•3 Jul 2015 19:42

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Illo77 • 24 Aug 2015 12:54

Combination of Greenhouse and Garden Shed

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Himir•20 Aug 2015 09:18

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Gartenfreund • 23 Aug 2015 06:46

Space for Waste Bins

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lalala21•2 Aug 2015 14:39

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f-pNo • 4 Aug 2015 14:35

Having a Terrace Built

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Irgendwoabaier•19 Jul 2015 11:31

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Musketier • 20 Jul 2015 11:55

Garden fence, 105 meters (approximately 344 feet) long

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Bruenette•22 Apr 2011 12:59

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nordanney • 11 Jul 2015 11:25

Awning

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StarAce•4 Jul 2015 13:32

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Bauexperte • 4 Jul 2015 13:37

Animal Causes Damage to Front Yard

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Doc.Schnaggls•2 Jul 2015 16:53

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FrankH • 4 Jul 2015 06:31

Fixing Natural Stone

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Marcel93•24 Jun 2015 21:16

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nordanney • 24 Jun 2015 22:13

Preparing the Building Site

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jfkgerd•15 Jun 2015 16:51

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ypg • 16 Jun 2015 08:33

Anchoring a Side Awning in the Ground

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Nanafalke•5 Jun 2015 14:39

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Illo77 • 10 Jun 2015 08:17

SOS: Newly seeded lawn is full of weeds.

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HilfeHilfe•31 May 2015 20:03

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EveundGerd • 2 Jun 2015 14:33

Risk to Water and Drainage Pipes from Tree and Shrub Roots

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willWohnen•9 Feb 2015 18:35

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MünchnerKindl • 2 Jun 2015 09:51

Thuja Smaragd turning brown

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HilfeHilfe•31 May 2015 20:06

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ypg • 31 May 2015 20:38

Removing a Tree Stump

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Username_wahl•31 May 2015 12:41

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klblb • 31 May 2015 15:17

Outdoor electrical outlet / wall-mounted box or column

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Doc.Schnaggls•26 May 2015 13:25

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Doc.Schnaggls • 26 May 2015 21:20

Natural stone slabs as flooring in a wooden shed – installed with sand base

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miho•15 May 2015 12:57

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kubus • 18 May 2015 19:13

Improving Patchy or Poor Lawn Areas – Reseeding and Tilling

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Illo77•30 Apr 2015 11:22

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Illo77 • 15 May 2015 09:57

Excessively high indoor temperatures in the playhouse/treehouse cause

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20cents-1•11 May 2015 20:38

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Garden Design with an Elevated Yard

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karismasen•12 May 2015 10:43

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karismasen • 12 May 2015 10:51

Garden Planning: Lawn, Vegetable Garden, and Shrubs?

Kisska86•23 Apr 2015 07:10

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Umbau-Susi • 2 May 2015 19:20

Amount of Cement Needed for Privacy Fence Posts

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downundaman•14 Apr 2015 10:34

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Skippy • 28 Apr 2015 16:41

Outdoor Units Air-to-Water Heat Pump (Split Evaporator)

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willWohnen•11 Apr 2015 20:12

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Bauexperte • 20 Apr 2015 11:17

Drainage membrane, bituminous thick coating before installing the terrace?

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Lacos•12 Apr 2015 07:42

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OlliD. • 16 Apr 2015 15:06

Terrace partition wall made of natural stone

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crazy5170•11 Apr 2015 14:06

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EveundGerd • 15 Apr 2015 22:52

What type of tree is this? Boxwood?

aytex•12 Apr 2015 23:32

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aytex • 13 Apr 2015 18:38

Wall as a privacy screen

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sarasotasonne•15 Feb 2015 20:10

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EveundGerd • 11 Apr 2015 22:28

Approach to Garden Planning for a New Build?

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milkie•23 Jan 2015 12:13

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EveundGerd • 9 Apr 2015 08:38

Rotary tiller for topsoil, electric / petrol (gas) powered

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HilfeHilfe•26 Mar 2015 11:48

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EveundGerd • 30 Mar 2015 19:17

Mahonia hedge

EveundGerd•24 Mar 2015 21:20

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EveundGerd • 24 Mar 2015 22:58

Refilling the Lawn with Topsoil

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HilfeHilfe•1 Dec 2014 08:54

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EveundGerd • 10 Mar 2015 14:50

Raccoon belly

f-pNo•25 Feb 2015 21:30

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EveundGerd • 5 Mar 2015 21:41

Large puddle in the courtyard area

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Illo77•3 Mar 2015 11:40

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EveundGerd • 4 Mar 2015 13:50

Planting on stockpiled topsoil stored to the side

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exerfoe•28 Feb 2015 09:58

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exerfoe • 28 Feb 2015 11:41

Terrace with corner-laid slabs (L-shape). Implementation of slope

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mat3po•22 Feb 2015 22:24

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nordanney • 25 Feb 2015 07:23

Garden Planning – Any Ideas?

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thOmmySU•3 Jan 2015 16:58

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ypg • 3 Feb 2015 13:01

Garden Planning – No Budget

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willWohnen•28 Jan 2015 17:34

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willWohnen • 30 Jan 2015 09:25

Branches and similar debris from the neighboring property

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Illo77•9 Jan 2015 14:36

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toxicmolotof • 11 Jan 2015 16:32

Gabion with compacted backfill as a driveway to the garage

tabaluga•1 Jan 2015 13:13

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tabaluga • 7 Jan 2015 12:58

Shadow cast on the property

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planete_gibi•7 Jan 2015 10:26

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klblb • 7 Jan 2015 10:43

Retaining wall around the property

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Zeltli•4 Jan 2015 23:01

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Elina • 6 Jan 2015 10:53

Garden design for a south-facing slope location

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Username_wahl•14 Dec 2014 18:14

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Username_wahl • 17 Dec 2014 20:46

Garden Sheds – When Does the Season Start for Suppliers?

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HilfeHilfe•15 Jun 2014 10:17

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HilfeHilfe • 2 Dec 2014 07:43

Overseeding a Lawn

schubert79•27 Nov 2014 17:37

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schubert79 • 27 Nov 2014 17:37

Where to Buy Shrubs at a Good Price

kaho674•12 Sep 2014 20:12

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DerBjoern • 25 Nov 2014 08:56

Gravel stabilization mats / honeycomb grids

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Illo77•27 Oct 2014 16:26

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Illo77 • 23 Nov 2014 20:59

Combination of jointing gravel with paving joint mortar

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Nordlichtchen•17 Oct 2014 12:04

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Nordlichtchen • 17 Oct 2014 12:04

Entry step

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brokenlink•2 Oct 2014 11:19

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brokenlink • 2 Oct 2014 13:41

Driveway Planning

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milkie•26 Sep 2014 15:29

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Jugunt • 28 Sep 2014 22:28

Planting around a wastewater cistern...?!?

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ypg•1 Jan 2014 23:17

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ypg • 18 Sep 2014 08:32

Garden / Paving Installation / New Construction

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hetjam9•14 Aug 2014 19:53

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DaveS • 24 Aug 2014 17:58

Gaining Usable Space by Supporting Slopes or Inclines

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splatterjoe•30 Jul 2014 11:45

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splatterjoe • 2 Aug 2014 23:43

Two different natural stones on one property

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Careina•30 Jul 2014 20:15

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ypg • 31 Jul 2014 12:42

Chain-link fence

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damien82•25 Jul 2014 08:57

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Bolzen • 27 Jul 2014 11:55

Sand-lime bricks for exterior use

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Milambar•6 Jun 2014 20:44

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DerBjoern • 10 Jun 2014 11:01

Natural stone wall is deteriorating!

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GWeber•26 May 2014 22:52

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f-pNo • 2 Jun 2014 23:33

Sloping garden or garden on a slope

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HilfeHilfe•14 May 2014 09:33

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HilfeHilfe • 20 May 2014 10:55

Which material should I use for the driveway?

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Outdoor fire pit on lawn. Protecting the grass

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Wolverine•11 May 2014 11:39

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stefanh • 12 May 2014 10:14

Excavation work, auxiliary structures (terrace and driveway)?

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Heisenberg•28 Apr 2014 00:14

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Bauexperte • 29 Apr 2014 10:22

How to Preserve Topsoil?

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MeisterBob•4 Apr 2014 09:18

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toxicmolotof • 4 Apr 2014 20:35

Connecting a Patio to the House

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kubus•19 Mar 2014 11:02

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Wastl • 19 Mar 2014 12:08

Retaining wall, 2.25 meters high and 8 meters long

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Ktmdriver•19 Mar 2014 06:44

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Wastl • 19 Mar 2014 11:53

Paving next to the house: Creating a walkway directly alongside the building

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doms•17 Mar 2014 08:35

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doms • 18 Mar 2014 07:54

Planning the Garden and Outdoor Area

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ypg•11 Feb 2014 16:57

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milkie • 17 Mar 2014 15:54

Rainwater Harvesting with a Cistern: Rainwater Retention

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PhoenixDH•7 Mar 2014 08:13

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PhoenixDH • 8 Mar 2014 08:47

Improving a natural pond = Cleaner water + water features

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raf-raf•11 Feb 2014 21:23

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raf-raf • 11 Feb 2014 21:23

What is going wrong with my garden pond?

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Greenhouse with Full Glass or Plexiglass

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Overwintering Petunias

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raf-raf•25 Jan 2014 13:28

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raf-raf • 25 Jan 2014 13:31

Patio Construction Guide

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Johann41•21 Jan 2014 11:25

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nordanney • 21 Jan 2014 12:05

Terrace Design / Roofing Options

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ypg•1 Jan 2014 22:54

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kaho674 • 20 Jan 2014 11:17

Site grading

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uwe72•13 Jan 2014 23:23

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uwe72 • 14 Jan 2014 12:52

Preparing Your Lawn for Winter

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Maier GmbH•1 Oct 2008 18:10

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OlafS. • 9 Jan 2014 12:35

House Entrance Landing – Landscape Contractor?

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ypg•1 Jan 2014 23:02

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ypg • 7 Jan 2014 15:35

Building over an infiltration basin?

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Nachodude1984•11 Dec 2013 12:32

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Wastl • 11 Dec 2013 15:53

Tree stump grinding

aytex•11 Nov 2013 15:41

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One00 • 15 Nov 2013 22:17

Paving area in square meters and quantity

aytex•7 Nov 2013 11:50

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Der Da • 8 Nov 2013 09:36

Keeping Birds Away Using Animal Deterrent Models

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o0Julia0o•6 Aug 2013 13:51

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Almafreak • 5 Nov 2013 14:47

Materials for Paving a Driveway

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Orschel•4 Sep 2013 15:19

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AallRounder • 1 Nov 2013 07:39

Right of overhang / setback from property boundary

kaho674•13 Oct 2013 20:20

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kaho674 • 14 Oct 2013 20:58

Use for large white poplar trees

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klblb•29 Sep 2013 12:21

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klblb • 29 Sep 2013 12:21

Is it advisable to plant boxwood shrubs on the new property already?

Jaydee•9 Sep 2013 13:22

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Jaydee • 9 Sep 2013 15:52

Garden Planning: Deciduous Trees, Fruit Trees, and Hedges

kaho674•3 Sep 2013 17:09

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ypg • 3 Sep 2013 21:32

Use of Topsoil for the Garden

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Orschel•27 Aug 2013 11:37

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Orschel • 30 Aug 2013 11:02

Placement of the Cistern

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PhoenixDH•13 Aug 2013 09:46

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PhoenixDH • 28 Aug 2013 15:19

Gravel or crushed stone between wood substructure – allow water to drain?

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grubenbuddler•20 Aug 2013 20:40

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grubenbuddler • 23 Aug 2013 12:08

Natural Swimming Pond: Safety Measures for Young Children

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Laube•3 Aug 2013 22:17

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Lenno • 14 Aug 2013 12:51