<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Beginning Gardening &#187; gardens</title>
	<atom:link href="http://beginninggardening.net/tag/gardens/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://beginninggardening.net</link>
	<description>Vegetbale Gardening Guide.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:33:27 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Why you will need to grow your own flower garden</title>
		<link>http://beginninggardening.net/why-you-will-need-to-grow-your-own-flower-garden</link>
		<comments>http://beginninggardening.net/why-you-will-need-to-grow-your-own-flower-garden#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BG_Assistant</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flower Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melbourne CBD hotels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noosa hotels]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://beginninggardening.net/why-you-will-need-to-grow-your-own-flower-garden</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are floral home gardens mysterious to you? Do not postpone beginning a flower garden merely because you&#8217;re not sure how to choose flowers. Even though no particular flower is good or bad, your flower choices will determine how attractive your garden turns out in the end. When you try to decide the flowers you would [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>
<p><em><br /></em>Are floral home gardens mysterious to you?<em> </em>Do not postpone beginning a flower garden merely because you&#8217;re not sure how to choose flowers.<em> </em>Even though no particular flower is good or bad, your flower choices will determine how attractive your garden turns out in the end.<em> </em>When you try to decide the flowers you would like to grow, keep the following hints in mind.<em> <em>You never know, you may be able to grow gardens as good as those at the <a href="http://melbournecbdhotel.com">Melbourne CBD hotels</a>.</em></p>
<p></em>The decisions you&#8217;re making will be relatively dependent on how much sunlight your garden gets.<em> </em>In case the area of your garden provides direct sunlight part of the time, and the rest of the time is shade, then almost any flower can be chosen.<em> </em>Divided up lighting conditions are effective for the majority of plants worldwide.<em> </em>Nevertheless, your garden will require flowers that are strong enough to tolerate direct sunlight if it is planted in a location that receives large amounts of sunlight.<em> </em>Flowers including day lilies and sunflowers thrive in extremely sunny conditions.<em></p>
<p></em>You will need to select flowers that require not as much sunlight, such as tiger lilies and irises, if you have a shady garden.<em> </em>These types of plant varieties don&#8217;t need as much sunlight for photosynthesis and so they blossom in cool temperatures such as those you find in shady areas.<em> </em>Dirt is another determining factor because only some flowers are able to adapt to any soil type.<em> </em>Many flowers might find it hard to grow roots in rocky soil.<em> </em>The most effective planting soil for flowers will be black, fine, and rock-free.<em> </em>You need to cultivate flowers that are indigenous to your distinct location if the ground is like sand in texture.<em> </em>One sort of flower that conforms nicely to sandy soil is the violet.<em></p>
<p></em>Right after all the preliminary research is done, it&#8217;s time to pull all the information together and make your flower choices.<em> </em>After that, you should make a sketch of how you would like your garden to look by recording the expected<br />height each plant will attain.<em> </em>Surround flowers that cover the ground with taller flowers, such as sunflowers, that like the sun as the shade from these flowers will be welcomed by the other flowers.<em> </em>Use your imagination in just how you place the different colored plants so that they give a nice appearance.<em> </em>Chances are you&#8217;ll prefer to highlight a specific color of flower in your garden or rather use a variety of colors in the different areas of your garden.<em></p>
<p></em>Planting your initial flower garden is only the starting place.<em> </em>Place perennials which will come back the next season, and you will truly enjoy your garden to the fullest.<em> </em>The additional year gives your garden a lot more strength and color than it had when you first planted it.<em> </em>Always do this and your own personal garden is going to thrive each year.<em> <em>And in no time, you will not need the gardens at the <a href="http://noosa-hotels.com.au">Noosa hotels</a> to relax because you will have your own.<br /></em></p>
<p></em></p></p>

<!-- start wp-tags-to-technorati 1.02 -->

<p class='technorati-tags'>Technorati Tags: <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardens' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardens</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/Melbourne+CBD+hotels' rel='tag' target='_self'>Melbourne CBD hotels</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/Noosa+hotels' rel='tag' target='_self'>Noosa hotels</a></p>

<!-- end wp-tags-to-technorati -->
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://beginninggardening.net/why-you-will-need-to-grow-your-own-flower-garden/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Yard Services And Designing Works Of Garden And Landscaping.</title>
		<link>http://beginninggardening.net/yard-services-and-designing-works-of-garden-and-landscaping</link>
		<comments>http://beginninggardening.net/yard-services-and-designing-works-of-garden-and-landscaping#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous Content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscaping]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://beginninggardening.net/yard-services-and-designing-works-of-garden-and-landscaping</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Landscape Reported by our taste we can create our own style. You can search the design through internet. You possibly can collect more information about the gardens design and landscaping Sydney design. Before selecting the gardening support company. You need to search more websites plus designs. Several landscaping Sydney companies provide more present and special [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><center>
<p style="text-align:center;"><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/R70zrIEI2JM&#038;feature=related&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/R70zrIEI2JM&#038;feature=related&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R70zrIEI2JM&#038;feature=related">Landscape</a></p>
<p></center>
<p>Reported by our taste we can create our own style. You can search the design through internet. You possibly can collect more information about the <a href="http://ehv4mdg.org">gardens</a> design and landscaping Sydney design. Before selecting the gardening support company. You need to search more websites plus designs. Several landscaping Sydney companies provide more present and special features. You have to pick the correct company at that right time. They will provide a well qualified expert and satisfy the customer demands. Before doing any work we should plan then start that work. Without planning the garden pattern and landscape design, that work will spoil and become a far more losses, so analysis your work and then please take a decision.</p>
<p> How you can plan a garden design work?</p>
<p> First of all roughly design your garden designs to the paper, draw the layout of the design while using the pencil. Identify the place of sun and shade in the garden. That is helpful for planning the types of flowers and plants you&#8217;ll want to grow. Measurement tape is used to get the identification of length of your garden design and create a various structure of walkway design and pathway model. Identify each and everything within your paper. Maintain the plantation work. You can maintain many flowers, a fruit, trees and vegetables. More flowers show the house beautiful and it will increase the caliber of the house rate.</p>
<p> Doing this of landscaping Sydney slopes and hillsides should look our creative solution to hold the soil in that area and design should be determined by location and best materials. Some usual methods will hold or normal cover the soil and other will be more dependent on other principles. Rooted ground cover plants are used without walls. Survival of lawn and hills requires some other way of watering in landscapers. Pool landscaping can be used to create the waterfall landscapers Sydney process and backyard landscaping works will conduct carefully and well planned. It looks very lovely and graceful.</p>
<p> You doing a landscaping, you should share your ideas to any landscape construction experts in that field after that you may pull out the shovel.<a href="http://ehv4mdg.org">Landscape</a> Gardner professionals have best quality of ideas and they have a good system design of yards. Professional experts will help for sharing ideas. Without proper place it will not able to create a beautiful garden. Environment of place must be good and clean and roadmap should be perfect then only you possibly can achieve your goal.</p>
<p> Gardening services makes your property beautiful and wonderful. If you want more details about garden and landscape design visit <a href="http://ehv4mdg.org">landscaping</a>.ghi90lt52</p>

<!-- start wp-tags-to-technorati 1.02 -->

<p class='technorati-tags'>Technorati Tags: <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardens' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardens</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/landscape' rel='tag' target='_self'>landscape</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/landscaping' rel='tag' target='_self'>landscaping</a></p>

<!-- end wp-tags-to-technorati -->
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://beginninggardening.net/yard-services-and-designing-works-of-garden-and-landscaping/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Types of Garden Pests</title>
		<link>http://beginninggardening.net/types-of-garden-pests</link>
		<comments>http://beginninggardening.net/types-of-garden-pests#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 22:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BG_Assistant</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Organic vegetable gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vegetable Garden Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vegetable Garden Plans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vegetable Garden Planting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pests]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://beginninggardening.net/types-of-garden-pests</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If we&#8217;re able to garden without having disturbance from the unwanted insects which harm plant life, then without a doubt gardening might be a straightforward matter. But regularly we&#8217;ve got to beware of these kinds of small foes little in size, but enormous in the havoc they create. Since human sickness may often be avoided [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>
<p>If we&#8217;re able to garden without having disturbance from the unwanted insects which harm plant life, then without a doubt gardening might be a straightforward matter. But regularly we&#8217;ve got to beware of these kinds of small foes little in size, but enormous in the havoc they create.</p>
<p>Since human sickness may often be avoided by healthy and balanced situations, so can unwanted pests may be kept away by stringent garden practices. Lots of waste are perfect accommodations for the breeding of bugs. I don&#8217;t think a compost pile is going to do any harm, but unkempt, uncared for locations frequently are asking for problems.</p>
<p>There are particular help available today in the battle to keep pests down in number. The continual stirring up of the soil by earthworms can be an aid in always keeping the dirt open to air and water. Quite a few typical birds feed upon bugs. The sparrows, robins, chickadees, meadow larks and orioles are all samples of birds who assist in in this way. Some insects nourish themselves on other and destructive insects. Some varieties of ladybugs do this beneficial deed. The ichneumon-fly helps also. And toads are miracles in the number of insect pests they can feed on at one meal. The toad warrants very kind treatment from us all.</p>
<p>Each gardener should try to make her or his garden into a spot appealing to birds and toads. A good birdhouse, grain spread about at the beginning of spring, a water-place, are invites for birds to stay a bit in your garden. Should you desire toads, fix things up on their behalf too. Throughout a hot summer season day a toad loves to rest in the shade. By night time he is all set out to consume but not to kill, since toads like live food. How can i &#8220;fix up&#8221; for toads? Well, something to do is to make a retreat, peaceful, dim and moist. A few stones of some size underneath the shade of a shrub with possibly a carpeting of soggy leaves, would appear very fantastic to a toad.</p>
<p>There are two basic classes of insects known by the way they do his or her function. One kind gnaws at the plant really taking pieces of it into its system. This type of garden pest has a mouth area suited to do this work. Grasshoppers and caterpillars happen to be of this sort. Another variety sucks the juices from a plant. This, in some ways, is the most severe type. Plant lice fit in here, as do mosquitoes, which prey on all of us. All of the scale insects fasten themselves on vegetation, and draw out the life of the plants.</p>
<p>Precisely how will we battle these insect pests? The gnawing fellows might be trapped with poison sprayed on plants, that they take inside their bodies while using plant. The Bordeaux mixture which is a poison sprayed upon plants for this function.</p>
<p>In the other case one and only thing is to attack the insect directly. Therefore certain insecticides, as they are named, are sprayed on the plant to fall upon the insect. They do a deadly work of attacking, in a single way or another, the body of the insect.</p>
<p>Sometimes we are much troubled with underground insects at work. You have seen a garden covered with ant hills. Listed here is a solution, but one of which you must be careful.</p>
<p>This real question is constantly being inquired, &#8216;How may i tell what insect has been doing the destructive work?&#8217; Well, you are able to tell in part by the work carried out, and partially by viewing the insect by itself. This last option thing is not always so easy to accomplish. I had cutworms one season and never observed one. I noticed only the work done. If stalks of tender vegetation is chop clear off be pretty sure the cutworm is abroad. What does he resemble? Well, this is a challenging question simply because his family is a large one. Should you see sometime a grayish striped caterpillar, you might realise it is a cutworm. But because of its practice of resting in the ground throughout the day and working by night time, it is hard to catch sight of one. The cutworm is around early in the growing season all set to cut the flower stalks of the hyacinths. When the peas come on a little later, he&#8217;s all set for them. An effective way to block him or her off is to put paper collars, or tin ones, around the plants. These kinds of collars should be about an inch away from the plant.</p>
<p>Of course, plant lice are more widespread. Those we see are frequently green in color. But they could be red, yellow or brown. Lice are easy enough to discover since they are usually holding on their host. As sucking insects they need to stick nearby a plant for food, and one is pretty sure to discover them. But the biting insects work, and then go hide out. That makes them considerably more tough to contend with.</p>
<p>Rose slugs do great harm to the rose bushes. They eat out the body of the leaves, so that only the veining remains. They&#8217;re soft-bodied, green above and yellow beneath.</p>
<p>A beetle, the striped beetle, attacks small melons and squash leaves. It eats the leaf by riddling out holes within it. This kind of beetle, as its name implies, is striped. The back is black with yellow stripes running lengthwise.</p>
<p>Next you have the slugs, which are <a href="http://prayingmantiseggs.org/garden-pests" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline">garden pests</span></a>. The slug will devour nearly every garden plant, whether it be a flower or a vegetable. They lay many eggs in aged waste heaps. Do you see the good of cleaning up waste? The slugs do more damage in the garden than just about any individual insect pest. You can find them in the next manner. There&#8217;s a simple trick for bringing them to the top of the ground in the time of day. You see they slumber throughout the day below ground. So just water the soil in which the slugs should often be. How are you to find out where they may be? They may be quite likely to hide near the plants they are feeding upon. So water the ground by incorporating nice clean lime water. It will disturb them, and up they&#8217;re going to poke to find out just what situation is.</p>
<p>Beside all these most commonly encountered of pests, pests which usually strike many kinds of plants, there are unique pests for specific plants. Disheartening, isn&#8217;t it? Beans have pests of their very own; and so do potatoes and cabbages. The reality is, the vegetable garden has many residents. In the flower garden lice are certainly problematic, the cutworm and the slug have fun there, too, and ants often get very numerous when the season developments. Nevertheless for genuine discouraging insect troubles the vegetable garden usually takes the award. If we were going into fruits to any degree, perhaps the vegetable garden might need to resign to be replaced by the fruit garden.</p>
<p>A common pest in the vegetable garden would be the tomato worm. This is usually a large yellowish or greenish striped worm. Its tasks are to eat in to the fresh fruit.</p>
<p>A light green caterpillar is found on celery. This caterpillar could be told by the black bands, one on each ring or segment of its body.</p>
<p>The squash bug can be told by its brownish body, which can be long and slender, and by the unpleasant scent from it when killed. The potato bug is an additional chap to look out for. It is a beetle with yellow and black stripes down it&#8217;s crusty back. The little green cabbage worm is a great pest. It&#8217;s a small caterpillar and small compared to the tomato worm. They are perhaps the most frequent of garden pests by name.</p></p>

<!-- start wp-tags-to-technorati 1.02 -->

<p class='technorati-tags'>Technorati Tags: <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardens' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardens</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/insects' rel='tag' target='_self'>insects</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/pest' rel='tag' target='_self'>pest</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/pests' rel='tag' target='_self'>pests</a></p>

<!-- end wp-tags-to-technorati -->
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://beginninggardening.net/types-of-garden-pests/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Pleasure and Delight of Garden Accessories</title>
		<link>http://beginninggardening.net/the-pleasure-and-delight-of-garden-accessories</link>
		<comments>http://beginninggardening.net/the-pleasure-and-delight-of-garden-accessories#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flower Garden Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[container gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden accents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden accessories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden decor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden decorations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden ornaments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://beginninggardening.net/the-pleasure-and-delight-of-garden-accessories</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I remember visiting a friend’s garden a few years ago and commenting how his garden decor and garden ornaments unmistakably added something special to the entire garden experience.  The water fountains, bird feeders, sculptures, birdhouse, and vases were particularly remarkable and seemed to ensnare me into the garden and make me feel more at ease. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I remember visiting a friend’s garden a few years ago and commenting how his <a href="http://www.bronze-garden-sculptures.com">garden decor</a> and <a href="http://www.bronze-garden-sculptures.com/The_Value_of_Bronze_Garden_Sculptures.html">garden ornaments</a> unmistakably added something special to the entire garden experience.  The water fountains, bird feeders, sculptures, birdhouse, and vases were particularly remarkable and seemed to ensnare me into the garden and make me feel more at ease.</p>
<p>I have learned through the years that the special decorations ardent garden lovers add to their gardens increase the distinctiveness of their garden and can display the gardener’s personality.  Besides, garden decorations also add happiness and joy to the whole garden experience.</p>
<p><strong>Think About Adding Some Neat Garden Accents To Your Garden</strong></p>
<p>Here&#8217;s the bottom line: if you want to add something special to your garden, consider adding some ”unusual” garden accents to the plants, flowers, and ground cover that you already have in your garden.</p>
<p> Then again, maybe you have not made a deliberate effort to focus on the garden ornaments in other gardens.  So the next time you go to a renowned garden in your neighborhood or in another part of the U.S, take a little time to observe all the dissimilar garden accents and accessories and how they make the garden an even more attractive place to visit.</p>
<p>For example, observe if the gardener has added statues, planters, water fountains, or sculptures to his or her garden.  Then look for other ornaments such as lanterns, metal garden art, or wind chimes.  Once you start to notice the decorative objects that are highlighted in most gardens, what is more, you will begin to grasp more fully the spectacle and the appeal that garden decorations can add to any garden.</p>
<p><strong>Why People Add Weird But Wonderful Decorative Items to Their Garden</strong></p>
<p>From a different framework, why do gardeners add peculiar but magnificent decorative items like old pots and pans, bathtubs, old wheelbarrows, or old sinks to their gardens?  In the same way, why do so many people have various accessories such as vases, wind chimes, sundials, scarecrows, or sculptures in their gardens?</p>
<p>Have you ever noticed a lot of different birds in the gardens you have visited?  If so, don&#8217;t be too astonished to learn that the gardener has invited our fair-feathered friends by including bird feeders, birdhouses, or birdbaths in his or her garden.</p>
<p>There is a sound reason why gardens can add tranquility and serenity and a way to get away from the rat race of our nerve-racking lives.  The flowers, plants, ground cover, and the garden ornaments all combine to create a special place that is insulated and isolated from the tension and turmoil of our daily lives.</p>
<p><strong>Summation</strong></p>
<p>In sum, millions of people have their own gardens and a good proportion of these people add imaginative garden ornaments to their gardens in order to make their garden hideaway even more appealing.  With the possible exception of <a href="%20http://www.water-fountains-and-garden-decor.com/Tomato-Container-Gardening.html">container gardening</a> and indoor gardening, the garden ornaments in a person’s garden can actually energize the overall garden experience and help take away the anxiety and stress in our frantic lives.</p>

<!-- start wp-tags-to-technorati 1.02 -->

<p class='technorati-tags'>Technorati Tags: <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/container+gardening' rel='tag' target='_self'>container gardening</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden+accents' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden accents</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden+accessories' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden accessories</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden+decor' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden decor</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden+decorations' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden decorations</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/garden+ornaments' rel='tag' target='_self'>garden ornaments</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardening' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardening</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardens' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardens</a></p>

<!-- end wp-tags-to-technorati -->
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://beginninggardening.net/the-pleasure-and-delight-of-garden-accessories/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Water Feature Pond Pumps</title>
		<link>http://beginninggardening.net/water-feature-pond-pumps</link>
		<comments>http://beginninggardening.net/water-feature-pond-pumps#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous Content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filtration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pond pumps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ponds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water features]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://beginninggardening.net/water-feature-pond-pumps</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It can be a daunting and confusing task choosing water feature pond pumps due to the variety of manufacturers, styles and sizes available. This article discusses the types of pond pumps available to buy and how one might use them. Fountain pumps are the most common pumps available. They are designed to give a fountain [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It can be a daunting and confusing task choosing <a title="pond pumps" href="http://www.swelluk.com/pond/pond-pumps-62.html">water feature pond pumps</a> due to the variety of manufacturers, styles and sizes available. This article discusses the types of pond pumps available to buy and how one might use them.</p>
<p> <strong>Fountain pumps</strong> are the most common pumps available. They are designed to give a fountain effect to the centre of your water feature, pond or pool. They come complete with a variety of fountain jets and fountain jet extensions.</p>
<p> <strong>Fountain Pump Tip</strong>: Avoid using a fountain pond pump to power a filtration system; this will lead to issues with water clarity.</p>
<p><a title="Filter and Waterfall Pond Pumps" href="http://www.swelluk.com/pond/pond-pumps-62/filter-pond-pumps-291.html">Filter pond pumps</a> can pump free floating debris from the pool and then pass it to a filter system (solids handling). This keeps the pond clear and free of debris. Most of these pumps will pump particles of up to 8mm in diameter including pebbles, fish waste and blanket weed.</p>
<p> Their solids handling capability means they do not block up very often, therefore maintenance can be reduced to a minimum.</p>
<p> <strong>Filter Pump Hint</strong>: Add a fountain pump AND filter pump to your pond if you want a fountain and filter system. The fountain pump shouldn’t block up because the filter pump will remove all the free floating debris.  </p>
<p> <a title="Water Features" href="http://www.swelluk.com/water-features.html">Garden water features</a> can be all kinds of shapes, sizes and designs including custom made sculptures to a simple converted watering can. Feature pumps usually have a high pumping pressure while being small in design so are ideal pumps for water features. These are hardy pond pumps and can be positioned dry or in shallow waters.  </p>
<p> <strong>Water Feature Pump Hint</strong>: A deciding factor on which size pump you use for your water feature is the size of the pipe that the water runs through to the top. A larger pump than normal will be required if narrow tubing is used because narrow tubes can cause huge restrictions on pump flow rates. So a wider pipe will save money in the long run.</p>

<!-- start wp-tags-to-technorati 1.02 -->

<p class='technorati-tags'>Technorati Tags: <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/filtration' rel='tag' target='_self'>filtration</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/gardens' rel='tag' target='_self'>gardens</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/pond+pumps' rel='tag' target='_self'>pond pumps</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/ponds' rel='tag' target='_self'>ponds</a>, <a class='technorati-link' href='http://technorati.com/tag/water+features' rel='tag' target='_self'>water features</a></p>

<!-- end wp-tags-to-technorati -->
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://beginninggardening.net/water-feature-pond-pumps/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

