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Outbuildings: Sheds, Greenhouses and Conservatories
Learn some tips and options for outbuildings before buying. Outbuildings include sheds, greenhouses and conservatories. While the latter two types of outbuildings are geared to growing plants, sheds will be selected with a view to storing and organizing tools.
Providing Storage for Yard Maintenance: Sheds
Your yard maintenance chores will be greatly facilitated by having handy storage units on your landscape. Here I give you 10 tips for choosing the storage shed right for you. Storage sheds serve a function, yes, but there's also an aesthetic side to consider (you don't want the unit to stand out like a sore thumb in your yard).
How Large a Greenhouse Will You Really Need?
Are you in the market for a greenhouse? "The trick is finding a greenhouse that will hold all your plants and not break your budget," says Marie Iannotti. Simple enough, right? But you have your work cut out for you after you begin using it. As Marie notes, unless you break the budget and go with automatic heating, venting and irrigation, you must babysit your plants religiously. Read her tips on selecting greenhouses to learn more.
Walton Garden Buildings
Walton Garden Buildings is a manufacturer of wooden garden buildings in the UK. In addition to selling greenhouses, fence panels, and sheds and other outbuildings online, their Web site offers how-to videos and even competitions!