Thursday, April 12, 2012

Indoor Garden Tips



Garden greenhouse is actually not very different from outdoor gardening methods. The main difference lies only in how to control the temperature in the greenhouse. Many types of plants that will grow at a lower temperature than normal room temperature as well as most of the plants require a higher humidity level than the level of humidity in your home.

The best way to get the amount of sunlight, heat, and humidity is right for the garden greenhouse is to determine the exact location in the house, which is exposed to maximum sunlight throughout the year. It's important to pay attention to changes in sun position during the season changes from dry to rainy season.

After finding the right location, the next step is to think of adequate ventilation so that the plants in the garden greenhouse you can grow with the good. Do not forget to always let pleaded in greenhouse garden is open during the morning and close them during the afternoon so that ventilation in the greenhouse garden can happen to the fullest.

As with any outdoor garden, keep the water source has an important influence for the development of healthy plants. It should be realized mainly due to the greenhouse garden, plants will not be able to get natural sources of ground water. Some of the latest developments in technology parks, has been providing solutions to problems of irrigation and watering of plants in the greenhouse.

Limitations of the location and the land is no longer an obstacle for you to have a beautiful garden in your home. Garden greenhouse is no less beautiful and interesting than the garden outside the house.

How to Build Eco Friendly House


As the scarcity of gas and oil in the world, prompting many people to innovate to create quality products that are environmentally friendly, economical and efficient. Also the effects of global warming that threatens the real world, we are required to care for the environment, taking advantage of the things that are easy to get around us to be of huge benefit.

Switch to eco-friendly things like this, could result in energy technologies and systems vary. In addition to providing a major contribution to the environment, using environmentally friendly technologies will reduce your bill every month bills, and provide more value to your home.

Alternative energy that can be selected, we divide into three groups:


The energy can be obtained from nature such as: Solar Energy, Wind Energy.

Natural heat energy can be produced from natural ingredients.

Maximum water utilization and efficient.

In designing environmentally friendly homes, many examples of products in the market that can be used such as:

    - Solar panels for water heating, electric lighting or electronic equipment, etc..
    - The roof of a house of glass for natural lighting.
    - Windows of wood covered with gauze, in the evening it will feel cool air from outside and the mosquitoes can not enter.
     -Separate landfills to 2, for plastic and organic waste.
     -Home without a cat, take advantage of the natural color of the bricks.
   -  Floors of wood, of natural stone, stone.

Lots of ideas and creativity to build environmentally friendly homes. Your home will be more comfortable when these ideas to build this house combined with the concept of beautiful homes and home technology

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Gazebo in The Garden


The beauty a park in the residential presence will be more complete with gazebo. There we can relax during the afternoon while enjoying the atmosphere of the park accompanied by a cup of hot tea.

Building a cabin that is separate from the main house is very multifunctional. Gazebo can also be a central gathering and warm family relationships. Gazebo can also function as a place to entertain guests. The atmosphere is more relaxed and more intimate will make guests feel at home.

gazebo models vary widely. Ranging from cottage-style thatched saung, Java-style pavilion, to the classic style with a monumental dome roof.

Create a gazebo according to our imagination. Still, adjusted to the concept of the garden arrangement. Traditional style Gazebo saung can still harmonize with the tropical-style garden or the minimalist. There is a gazebo style using traditional materials of wood, bamboo, and rattan. Wood materials also vary. teak, jackfruit, coconut wood to have a unique motif. For the roof, can be used thatched roofs, shingles, or tile usual. While the English-style gardens full of colorful flowers is more fitting equipped with a classical or neoclassical gazebo design. Gazebo has a typical classical pillars and dome roof. We can use concrete material or glass for the roof. The impression is more dramatic, complete with glass ornaments colorful mosaic. Glass mosaic will be a rainbow fluoresces when hit by sunlight.

If you have a garden behind the house or pool, the gazebo will bring it to life. Gazebo can be used as a workshop space for art activities. Inspiration will be increasingly tapped thanks to comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.

There are many ways to create an atmosphere in the gazebo. Simple way, we can start from the arrangement of furniture and accessory placement. follow the following tips.

- Adjust the size of the gazebo with a garden area. If the land is a narrow garden, do not place the gazebo that is too big because it will feel tight and uncomfortable.

- Buildings can be permanent or semipermanent gazebo. Permanent gazebos can be applied in a large garden. For the small garden, choose a semipermanent materials.

- Complete the gazebo with comfortable seating. Arrange furniture to suit the design of the gazebo. Ethnic-style designs generally have a stage floor that altitude 30 cm - 50 cm of the soil surface. Form the stage floor is suitable to use the furniture without legs and arms. This furniture is usually shaped seat cushion with backrest triangle. Removable backrest into base pairs of similar length mattress. We can sit in this chair cushion or lying on it.

Tips on Planting Vegetable


Vegetables are very important in our daily nutritional balance. Eating vegetables contributing in maintaining your health.

You can buy vegetables at the market and artisan vegetable that is often passed in front of the house. But there are other alternatives to get vegetables for free, is to create a vegetable garden in your yard.

You can take advantage of the empty yard of your home by planting vegetables. Planting is not difficult, and also can be a very enjoyable hobby. Grow vegetables that are consumed will be able to give a positive value both for themselves and as well as other family members.

Creating a vegetable garden is not difficult. All you have is an empty piece of land that could be used to grow crops. Another thing you should prepare the seed crop. This vegetable seeds you can buy in stores with cheap plants. Many vegetable seeds are sold and could be the choice of plants in your garden.

Other preparations are also significant is the fertilizer. Just as seeds, fertilizers, you can buy in a store crops. Various types of fertilizers can be achieved here. However, it is best to use natural fertilizers are manure or compost.

then you have to do is prepare the ground seeds. First of all, prepare the soil before planting the seeds will be the place. After that enter the seed into the ground with a certain distance. Give water spray to seedlings get nutrients. Fertilization process can be done when the plants have started to grow and be seen.

Vegetables that could be an option

There are many types of vegetables that you can plant in the vegetable garden. Plant a vegetable that is easy to grow and is often consumed is one right choice. You could try planting chillies, ginger and galangal. You can also try other herbs because this is an easy plant to grow.

Once the herbs, other plants that can be planted in your vegetable garden is the spinach and tomatoes. Both of these vegetables are also easy to grow in your garden. Not much maintenance you should do. Just by watering it regularly and nurture it, spinach and tomatoes can be harvested.

If you have more space again, then you can try to grow lettuce, carrots and cabbage. With regular care, vegetable plants will also thrive in your vegetable garden. With a variety of vegetables, you no longer need the market.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Art of Wooden Flooring



When it comes to green living, having a wooden floor is necessary. When you have a floor of wood materials, impression of the room will be warm and elegant. But, for matters of maintenance, choose a wood floor means taking extra care. Due to the lack of proper treatment can damage the floor.

To clean the room, the first step to marginalize the furniture in the room. Move to a specific part that you are free to perform cleanup activities. But, when you move it should be noted not to shift the furniture, because once the slide with a certain pressure will cause blisters. To shift furniture, use a soft mat like a rag or towel. Put on the bottom of the furniture when they want to move.

The next step, cleaning wood floors with a broom from a soft material. Or use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and dirt on the wood floor. When cleaning use a dry cloth. A cloth soaked with water will seep into the pores of the wood flooring and can cause damage. Then lift the remains of dirt on the floor by rubbing in a circle so that the floor will be cleaner.

To lighten the wood floor care, you can use the carpet on it. the clean comes first so that dust does not come down and cover the wooden floors.

You should note, when entering the wood-floored space should not wear heavy shoes or high heels. For as the movable furniture that will cause scratches or grooves are difficult to lose on your wood floors.

Simple Tips to Make Home Garden


Function of the park is a source of natural beauty and also as a means of relaxation for the residents. Therefore, the attempt to present a simple garden in every land left your home will be very good effect on the health of the entire household.

The problem is, not everyone has the ability to create a garden. For that, a few tips below will help you to create a simple home garden.

Land
land area that will make your garden. It is important to note because the land will affect the selection of plants and also the theme park that you create later.

For land measuring only 2 square meters, would not be too much potentially arable crops grown, or perennials. For example mango, frangipani or large palm.

You can anticipate your small area with a planting medium pot. That way, you can still plant a crop variety that you like without having a headache due to inadequate land area.

theme Parks
Theme park that you want will affect the selection of accessories and other plants are planted in the proper and fitting there. If you design a theme park or a stylish minimalist Balinese eat grasses, rock types, types of plants can be set with ease.

The species
Obviously you will be diligent in caring for and loving species of plants that you like it? Then you should select your favorite plants. Understand how to care for her as well as the demand for fertilizer is needed to make them fertile and healthy body.

Imagine if your garden has been painstakingly created by the plant was dead just because you do not know how to care for it.

Monday, April 9, 2012

Enjoy a Truly Green Living With Solar Panel


Your home does not have power or frequent blackouts? Though the current demand for electricity is as basic needs. Or want to get free electricity solar power? Use solar panels. Besides being more environmentally friendly is also cost effective.

solar panel is a tool that can generate electricity with the help of solar energy. This tool can convert solar energy into electrical energy.

There are many benefits you get when using solar panels. Solar panels are devices that are environmentally friendly electricity provider. Without pollution and waste. By using solar panels, you can also interact directly to reduce global warming.

Another advantage that you can get is to use solar panels to reduce electricity costs at home. Because it uses solar panels that never runs out of energy and solar power is free. So once buy or invest, enjoy for many years later.

Power consumption is increasingly large. Let's see how many devices in our homes that can not run without electricity. Starting from the TV, DVD, fans, air conditioners to refrigerators all use electricity. If it is not good at organizing and frugal, spending on electricity can be very large. Using solar panels will help you to reduce your electric bill each month.

  Installing solar panels at home was not as complicated as it sounds. You can install it yourself. Do I put the slab of solar panels in place easily in the sun. Subsequently connect to the battery, then to your electrical equipment. Electrical equipment can be used as usual if the DC power source, such as LED lights. If the AC power tool, it would require a power inverter to convert DC into AC current.

If the battery runs out you can add a tool called the solar charge controller. Solar charge controller used in conjunction with solar panels to charge batteries that will be used for electrical equipment or power inverter.