Water Garden

Conversations About Water Garden

• how often to water periwinkles??

  how often should i water my periwinkles and wedelias?? More

• New member water starved southern California

  Hi all! Just joined because I was directed here by Bing.com due to a search about ginger! Would like to keep up-to-date on garden tips requiring little water, as I am having to reduce dramatically. More

• New garden!

  Hello from Alabama! I'm starting a new veggie garden and would love some advice. I have a great site...full sun from the east. Trying to decide what to plant & where. I've gardened before....helped with one last year but didn't have any input in placement. We had such a bad… More

• how much to water

  I have a peach/necterine tree, a cherry tree, and grapes. Last year the fruit was very small and had little or no taste. I had a huge crop of fruit. I'm not sure if I water to much or to little. I live in northern california and it can get… More

• trouble with water hycinth and thinking of adding a small fountain

  I just started working on a water garden in my mother's backyard. I'm turning an inground swimming pool into a pond. The pool hasn't been used in 2 years and we just basically shut all the pool pumps off. I added lots of water plants like water hycinths, parrot feathers,… More

• what to do with my water liily

  being in mn. what do you do with a water lily in the winter, if i just keep it in the house in water will it rot?:( Help More

• Best time to water???

  When is the best time to water plants? Evening or Morning? More

• water hycinth's

  Hello everyone and I'm going to start a small pond next summer and does anyone have any water hycinth's they could share with me?Thank you Rita More

• water lily

  I have never had my water lily leaves to grow above the water like this before. They have always laid on the water with the flowers above the leaves. I think these are much prettier. More

• getting water liles to bloom

  [I have 5 water lilies that have never bloomed in my 20+ years of water gardening. My pond is evolved into a shelved, 8x8', w/waterfall, filtered, w/ rocks on the bottom (6-10" round), snails, and currently 8 koi and pond goldfish. In the spring I have frogs and baby fish.… More

• Underground water system

  Hello all, been a guest on this site for a couple years now and have learned alot. Thought it was about time to join and ask a few questions starting with watering. My garden is about 25 feet by 13 feet and I have a sprinkler system using water from… More

• I Forgot To Water What Now?

  My flower garden (mostly bulbs & perennials) was coming along beautifully...lots of lush green leaves on every plant. Well, we've been having hot, dry weather, and I've been so busy, that I somehow forgot to water my garden for almost a week. Now my black eyed susans are getting "crunchy"… More

• garden ball water feature

  The sphere fountain or kugelburnnen is ideal for exterior Landscape designs and interior applications, Commercial lobbies/reception areas, residential indoor/outdoor, and commercial outdoor applications such as parks, entertainment areas, office buildings, and restaurants. These architectural fountains are available with granite or marble rotating spheres beginning at 12" in diameter to larger… More

• Little Water Garden Problem

  I have some water lilies and a water iris growing in a wine barrel. The lilies are growing, but the lilies and the iris especially is covered in some fuzzy slimy gray stuff that I think is algae. I put some water plant food in there today but I dont… More

• Pooling Water

  Hello folks, We moved into a new home and our back lawn is fairly flat, except for the last 3 feet where is rises fairly quickly. This has created a ditch like effect where the water will pool. We put in a garden in one corner of our yard and… More

• Water and Fertilizer?

  Hey everyone I am a 2nd. year Gardener and I am growing Cucumbers,Cayenne peppers,jalapeno peppers and of course several varieties of tomato. I usually water them every evening and they seem to be doing well. I was wondering if I may be watering them to often. And could someone tell… More

• My rain water collecting system

  This is a cheap rain water collecting system was all made with scraps 2 barrels was free 2 i paid 5 bucks each. The trash can is a heavy commercial model with a hole drilled near the bottom and a used shut off and a garden hose. the downspout from… More

• Water Lily: Margaret Mary

  A trip to the local botanical garden found reminded me why late summer is a bummer.....not much in bloom except the water lilies, this is Margaret Mary. Complete with some dead bugs..... More

• Water gardens as water retention areas

  My husband and I are planning a new larger veggie garden area and a paver patio area. The patio will be next to the house so we need to be mindful of drainage. He wants to put a drain line under the patio and run it the side yard to… More

• water garden virgin

  hey , im thinkin of installing a water garden in my small yard. i need some advice. do i need to put in a fountain or filter? what do i do when it comes to mosquitos? HELP! More

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