Decorative garden stakes can be a fun and inexpensive way to add decoration to any garden. Garden stakes come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Here is a quick primer on how to find and buy decorative garden stakes. more »
Staking vegetables is an important part in gardening. Staking a plant provides support and also keeps the fruit or vegetables off the ground. more »
Gardeners use stakes to keep plants growing straight. Learn about gardening stakes from an award-winning horticulturist in this free home landscaping video. more »
Have you made the mistake of planting seeds and forgot to label them? Making garden stakes is a fun and simple way to make sure you know what you have planted in your garden.Whether you make them alone, or as a project with kids, it's a quick task that results in something both decorative and useful. more »
Bamboo is a very versatile material and can be used for a range of projects and uses. It is used for food, for clothing, for furniture, for livestock feed, for fences as well as simple garden stakes. It is the fastest growing woody plant there is, with some species growing feet per day. If you are so fortunate as to have a culm, there are a few guidelines for cutting it to prevent it from cracking or splitting. more »
If you want to add an outdoor lighting without spending a lot of money, you can make an oil lantern. An oil lantern can add beauty to your outdoor room. If you have a pergola or an outdoor gazebo, you can add light by using several oil lanterns hung in different areas. You can also put oil lanterns on top of your patio table or next to the barbecue grill to help provide some light for your nighttime parties. You can also use an oil lantern to guide your garden walkways at night. Add drama by lining up together several oil lanterns, and then hanging them on garden stakes. more »
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