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7 Great Hacks For Saving Money With A Beautiful Garden
Gardening can be a very fulfilling venture aside from being beautiful. At the same time, gardening can be a financial burden and quite time-consuming.
Fall Gardening Tips and Strategies
Tweet October and November may not be busy gardening months, but there are a few things that need tending and some strategies you can take from this point forward. Perennial
Simply Decorated: Your Home’s Bathroom
A zen or “meditative” look to your home can give it the serenity you seek as you escape to your sanctuary. A home that is cluttered can cause much stress while one that is simple, yet ordered can bring forth a much more relaxed mood.
Tips for Styling Your Conservatory
The basic style of a conservatory can make it difficult to decorate properly – you want a space that benefits from the sunlight that typically fills a conservatory, yet doesn’t diminish on rainier or generally gloomier days.
Growing Tomatoes: Tips and Tricks
Warmer weather means vegetable gardens are taking hold, with peas, radishes, spinach and turnips among the first vegetable to be harvested.
Urban Gardening and Raised Beds
Its a dilemma that all green-thumbed urban dwellers face: how to make use of limited outdoor space to grow a meaningful garden.
How to Care For a Newly Planted Tree
Planting a new tree in your yard is half the work. The other half is ensuring that it grows and thrives where you planted it.
7 Home Water Conservation Tips
Water shortages have been felt the world over, offering a frightening glimpse locally on what could happen if we do not manage our water distribution network carefully.
Herb Garden Tips and Ideas
What cook hasn’t seasoned his dishes with chopped, fresh herbs? Rosemary, sage, cilantro and other herbal delights can enhance many a meal, bringing in distinct flavors for all to enjoy.
Smart Options for Brown-Thumbed Gardeners
Only green-thumbed gardeners have what it takes to produce a varied and massive display of flowers, right? Well, not quite.
Why You Should Hire A Landscape Designer
Let’s face it: your yard is a complex ecological environment, filled with flora and visited by fauna, offering a delicate balance between the natural and the manmade.
How to Turn your Backyard into a Dog Paradise
It’s easy and relatively inexpensive to turn your backyard into a doggie paradise. With the right equipment and a little planning, your dog will be entertained for years to come.
What Everyone Should Know About Poinsettias
Tweet What you think you know about poinsettias may not be accurate or at least should be updated to reflect current information. In any case, if you are planning to
How to Get Your Lawn & Garden Ready for Fall
Tweet With summer now behind us, fall is the perfect time of the year to prepare your lawn and garden for the cooler months ahead. This means taking some steps
7 Ways to Save at the Garden Center
Tweet If you’re planning a trip to the garden center this weekend, you may have resigned yourself to spending hundreds of dollars on fertilizer, seed, top soil, compost, flowers, plants
You Can Build a Rock Garden
Tweet Homeowners who prefer a natural landscape setting may want to consider building a rock garden. As the name implies, rocks are the centerpiece of this type of landscaping feature,
