Designing a landscaping or gardening plan can be a daunting task. When start to plan a new exterior design project, many homeowners are at a loss of where to start. Sometimes it’s easier to think about a landscaping project after breaking it down into smaller parts. One helpful technique is to think about your landscaping [...]
Modern landscaping is all about creating a sleek and refined look through the right combination of plant life, furniture and other aesthetic elements. Modern garden design has its roots in the 1950s and 60s, when bold, geometric lines and shapes were all the rage. Today’s garden landscaping designs often has a softer tone than the [...]
Fences are a great way to border and protect your yard, but eventually, the material may start to wear down, especially if your fence is made from natural materials, such as wood. Damaged fencing not only ruin the aesthetic of your yard, it also makes it easier for pests like raccoons to sneak onto your [...]
Now that spring is in the air, it’s a great time to start planning a new outdoor design project. Adding a deck to your outdoor space can enhance the ambience of your home, creating a beautiful and comfortable new place for your whole family to enjoy the season. Decking is also a smart way to [...]
You’ve probably heard of compost. Maybe you’ve even used it to help fertilize the plants and flowers in your garden. But how does compost work exactly? Not all compost is the same—there are many different types of compost, and each different type can have different benefits for your garden depending on their composition. The four [...]
With spring just around the corner, now’s the time to start getting your garden ready for the spring. If you’re new to gardening or haven’t had much luck in the past, growing a lush and healthy garden may seem like a daunting task but with the right preparation and care, it can be a simple [...]
Planning your garden for spring is a great way to beat the winter blues. Planting the healthiest and most visually appealing garden possible requires careful planning and consideration, and it’s never too early to start dreaming of your perfect springtime garden. If you need some help or inspiration for your garden redecoration plans, here is [...]
Growing fruits and vegetables in your garden is a wonderful way to live a healthy and organic lifestyle. It’s also a great way to save on groceries because of the increasing costs of regular and organic food. It’s easier than you think. Don’t worry, there’s no need to shop around for seeds. You know those [...]
It’s out with the traditional—and in with the original! This coming year is all about exciting landscapes and keeping your lawn and garden fresh and organic with the lowest possible maintenance. Forget the prim and perfect look. It’s time to greet the New Year with the spontaneity of nature. Wild and Inventive If you have [...]
When you’re the owner of a proud garden, you tend to dread the first snowfall—but there are pros and cons to everything. In fact, did you know that snow both protects and endangers plants? A nice hefty layer of snow can actually protect the soil like a cover. On the other hand, too much snow [...]
