I love Halloween. Each year I build a Haunted House to entertain the local kids. After 20 years, I now build it at the local middle school as a fundraiser for the music program. This year (2022), the Haunted House raised over $4,000 in just 3 hours. Enjoy and have a safe and Happy Halloween!
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Monday, October 31, 2022
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Video - Good Bug or Bad Bug?
Is this a good bugs or a bad bug? This video will show some examples of both found here in Southern California as well as some tips for organic pest control. Here are the bugs featured in this video;
Katydid
South American Palm Weevil
Butterfly
Caterpillar
Yellowjacket
Dragonfly
Boxelder bug
Aphids
Ladybug
Spiders
Honey Bees
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Photo - Aphids
In my next video, I will talk about and good bugs, bad bugs and some tips for organic pest control.
Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Monday, October 17, 2022
Video - 5 Things to Help Your Garden POP! Part 5 Water Fountains
Sometimes pretty flowers aren't enough to give a garden some color. Here are some ideas to help your garden pop. Today's video will show a wide range of water fountains.
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Saturday, October 15, 2022
Video - 5 Things to Help Your Garden POP! Part 4 Colorful Pots
Sometimes pretty flowers aren't enough to give a garden some color. Here are some ideas to help your garden pop. Today's video will show some colorful pots and plant ideas for them.
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Monday, October 10, 2022
Photo - Concrete Mow Strip
A concrete mow strip is a good way to separate the grass from the planting areas.
Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Taken at a client's garden in San Diego
Sunday, October 9, 2022
Video - 5 Things to Help Your Garden POP! Part 3 Wind Sculptures
Sometimes pretty flowers aren't enough to give a garden some color. Here are some ideas to help your garden pop. Today's video will show examples of wind sculptures.
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Saturday, October 8, 2022
Video - 5 Things to Help Your Garden POP! Part 2 Statues
Sometimes pretty flowers aren't enough to give a garden some color. Here are some ideas to help your garden pop. Today's video will show examples of garden statues.
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Photo - Ivy Geranium (Pelargonium peltatum)
This colorful perennial blooms all year round in frost free areas.
Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Video - 5 Things to Help Your Garden POP! Part 1 Wall Art
Sometimes pretty flowers aren't enough to give a garden some color. Here are some ideas to help your garden pop. Today's video will show examples of wall art, perfect for spicing up fences and walls.
Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
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