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The automatic answer to watering woes

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Garden-owners should install an irrigation system to keep plants as well as lawns healthy and beautiful. For efficient operation, irrrigation systems should feature watering lines and separate water zones, enclosed valves, rain detectors, brass or plastic sprinkler heads and solid-state controllers.

Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1993
Irrigation (Agriculture), Irrigation

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Follies

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Garden follies were used by landscape designers to highlight certain areas and have been seen historically as decorative additions. Architects have expanded its use and are installing follies for use as pool houses, eating nooks and even guest rooms.

Author: Toll, Barbara
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: Homestyle
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1531-5940
Year: 2001
United States, Methods, Installation, Media coverage, Landscape architects, Landscape architecture, Pavilions, Follies (Architecture), Architectural follies

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Solving parking woes

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Tips on how to build a parking court at the front yard is presented. The ideal size of a home parking area is 30 feet wide and 30 feet long. This way two cars can be parked as the same time with ample space to exit.

Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1999
Design and construction, Automobile parking, Car parking

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