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A hedge or hedge row is a line of closely spaced shrubs and tree species or bushes, usually thorn bushes. It is planted and trained in such a way that it becomes a form of a barrier to mark the boundary of an area. A hedge row may consist of a single...

A hedge or hedge row is a line of closely spaced s...

If you love playing with the mud and take enough pleasure in enjoying the end products, it is time to try out a different type of gardening! Give Japanese gardening a try and see what persona and style your garden exudes. You will surely love the jea...

If you love playing with the mud and take enough p...

Wish to add some life to your tad old landscape? Then your lawn is indeed the best place to begin with. There can be absolutely no bigger eye-candy than a plush manicured lawn, handsomely done and impeccably kept. Lawncare is more of an obsession and...

Wish to add some life to your tad old landscape? T...

Whether you love to binge on alfalfa sprout salad or cannot kick-start your day without yummy alfalfa breakfast wraps, this write up on how to grow alfalfa should leave you with a garden full of yummy yields to gorge on, whenever, wherever. However, ...

Whether you love to binge on alfalfa sprout salad ...

“The trees are God's great alphabet, with them He writes in shining green, across the world His thoughts serene”. So go the lines made famous by American poet Leonora Speyer. The world we live in today is sprinkled with undue dosages of gargantuan an...

“The trees are God's great alphabet, with them He ...

Isn’t it horrifying to think of killing those tall graceful plants that look so beautiful in your garden and provide cool shade? Horrifying no doubt, and regrettable too, but in some cases totally inevitable. Bamboos, you must remember, are a species...

Isn’t it horrifying to think of killing those tall...

Commonly referred to as living walls, hedges are nothing but shrubs or low trees that grow in lines and close spaces to form boundaries or fences. They come in different shapes and sizes, and serve a variety of purposes. In fact, they can be worked t...

Commonly referred to as living walls, hedges are n...

A good-looking and green lawn is what every homeowner desires and craves. However, it takes quite a lot of time, commitment, and persistence to have a picture perfect lawn. Lawn care doesn’t mean just regular watering and mowing, it means a lot more ...

A good-looking and green lawn is what every homeow...

Grass is pretty. Especially if you have a wide space in your backyard or garden, growing grass is a fantastic idea. You could host lawn parties during the spring and flaunt the lustrous green shade of your grass. To complement the wide terrain of you...

Grass is pretty. Especially if you have a wide spa...

For those who have a passion for gardening and are tied down to a region with long lasting cold winters and very short summers, resorting to greenhouse is an inevitable option. Essentially composed of glass or plastic, a greenhouse is a massive awnin...

For those who have a passion for gardening and are...

Maintaining a lawn space around your house compound makes for an aesthetic visual treat. A lawn is not only be pleasing to the eyes and augments the surroundings of your house; it can also lend a helping hand to the conservation of the environment. T...

Maintaining a lawn space around your house compoun...

Have you ever thought of growing fine-looking flowering plants in your passageway, closed balcony or the shady plot of land behind your house, but did not know which plants to grow? If that is the case, you will be pleasantly surprised to know that t...

Have you ever thought of growing fine-looking flow...

Fertilizers are chemical compounds that help boost the growth of plants by providing them with essential nutrition. To cultivate healthier plants and gardens, the soil must be amended with the right kind or fertilizers. Choosing the right kind of fer...

Fertilizers are chemical compounds that help boost...

The east has always been considered exotic. So, eastern motifs have always been of interest to anyone looking to give their house or work space a touch of the east. Laughing Buddha, eastern scripts, paper lanterns and bamboo products have intruded up...

The east has always been considered exotic. So, ea...

Whether it’s a birthday, a marriage, wedding anniversary, first honeymoon, or Valentine’s Day, roses have been associated with every memorable and cherished occasion. And amongst all the flowers available under the sky, roses turn out to be the most ...

Whether it’s a birthday, a marriage, wedding anniv...

A fine-looking garden is not only pleasing to the eyes, but also provides you with the opportunity to calm down and let everything go outdoors especially when you want to loosen up after a hard day’s work. Gardens add aesthetic value to homes and als...

A fine-looking garden is not only pleasing to the ...

They arrived in Damascus on the first day of the month of Safar. The prisoners were kept in Bab al-Sa'at and people went to see them, dancing and using the drums. Somebody asked Sukaynah, "What prisoners are you?" She answered, "We are prisoners of t...

They arrived in Damascus on the first day of the m...

The prisoners were ordered to go to Yazid's main hall, and they were all tied together with one long rope. While they were marched towards the castle, they were beaten if they did not go fast. When they entered the castle and were in Yazid's presence...

The prisoners were ordered to go to Yazid's main h...

Later, while the People of the House were imprisoned, Ibn Ziyad made a speech, saying, "The liar of liars, Husayn, was killed." 'Abdullah Ibn 'Afif al-Azdi, an old, blind man, interrupted him and said, "You are the liar of liars! You kill the childre...

Later, while the People of the House were imprison...

Ibn Ziyad sent a messenger to Yazid telling him of the events and waiting for his orders. Then he wrote a letter, tied it to a rock, and threw it into the place where the people of the House of the Prophet were imprisoned. It said, "A messenger has b...

Ibn Ziyad sent a messenger to Yazid telling him of...

Ibn Ziyad sat on his throne and the head of the Imam was between his hands. He had a stick and he hit the lips of the Imam with it. Zayd Ibn Arqam was standing nearby and suddenly said, "O, governor! Take away your stick from those lips! Indeed, I ha...

Ibn Ziyad sat on his throne and the head of the Im...