We all love a crisp apple or a zesty lemon, but the taste of fresh fruit is so much better when you know it comes from your own backyard. However, it can often be difficult, frustrating, and incredibly time consuming to actually get those fruit to grow! Here are some helpful tips to get you […]
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How to Use Herbs in Your Landscape
It’s always nice to have some fresh herbs in your yard so you can pick, use, or just smell them whenever you want to. However, it’s sometimes often difficult to find out where to plant them or how to incorporate them into the rest of your garden and yard decorations. No need to worry anymore; […]
How to Grow Fruit Trees in Containers
It’s great to be able to go into your backyard and pick some fresh fruit right off a tree. However, not all of us have the space or time to grow a full-on fruit tree in the garden without making some serious sacrifices. Try growing a fruit tree in a container instead, which usually gives […]
15 Backyard Tiki Torches To Light Up Your Yard
As the weather warms up and you begin to entertain outside more, don’t rely on bright mood-killing floodlights to light up your evening party. Instead, try some awesome Tiki torch ideas to light up your get-together well into the night. Here are some fun and creative Tiki torch designs to try out in your own […]
Perennial Herbs that are Easy to Grow
Herbs seem to have 101 uses: in food, as medicine, to add color, and so much more. It’s great to add them to your garden and backyard area, but it can be frustrating if you have to find, buy, and plant new ones every year. Get rid of some of that hassle with perennial herbs […]
15 Creative Vertical Gardening Designs
Sometimes we simply just don’t have enough space for all the green we want to grow. There doesn’t seem to be enough yard, garden, or patio space to get all those plants and flowers we want. Instead of just growing out, grow up! Here are some great vertical garden ideas to help you maximize space […]
14 DIY Weekend Projects for your Yard
With spring coming upon us, we’re all trying to find good excuses to get out in the yard and enjoy that warm weather! While relaxing and lying around is nice and fun, sometimes it’s good to get some hard work in and be productive. Here are some great weekend projects you can work on to […]
DIY Birdbath Projects and Tutorials
As spring is rolling around and summer will soon be upon us, it’s always nice to spend some time outside basking in the sunlight. The only thing that can make our outdoor experience even better is the sweet sound of twittering birds who have come to our backyard! In order to get those wonderful critters […]
15 Garden Mosaic Projects
Sometimes our gardens are just missing something and many times that hole can be filled by a mosaic project! Do you have some shattered ceramic or small pieces of tile? Well, if you do then you’re in luck! Take those shards, get some glue, and get ready to mosaic anything you want! Here are some […]
Perfect Ideas for Outdoor Privacy
Everyone loves a fun, outdoor get-together, except when it’s being ruined by loud or nosy neighbors! Give you and your guests some much-needed isolation from pesky neighbors with these beautiful and fun outdoor privacy ideas. Outdoor Curtains You can make this as simple or as sophisticated as you’d like! Just take old old sheets, put […]