Today’s post is all about inviting backyard ideas. If you feel like your own backyard is not that great, the good news is that it’s easy to change it. Take a look at 10 ways to make it more inviting! Inviting Backyard Ideas So all you have in your backyard is a patch of grass […]
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13 Incredible Ways to Decorate Your Garden Fence
Today I have some fun ways to decorate your garden fence! If your fence strikes you as plain or boring, there’s nothing that says you can’t decorate it. In fact, you should! And here are some ideas to inspire you. Fun Ways To Decorate Your Garden Fence Add colorful birdhouses to the side of your […]
20 Insanely Clever Gardening Tips
Let’s face it–gardening is hard work, so 20 insanely clever gardening tips sound like a fantastic idea! While we all love beautiful flowers and delicious homegrown fruits and vegetables, it’s not always easy to get down on our hands and knees and take care of those plants. They won’t take away all the work, but […]
The Best Trailing Plants For Window Boxes
The best trailing plants for window boxes are those that really liven up your exterior! My favorites stand out in the way they hang artfully beyond the confines of the window box, or even a hanging basket. An assortment of colorful blooms and rich green foliage doesn’t hurt either. Today’s list of trailing plants for […]
10 Plants You Should Never Grow
If you have dirt, you should plant, right? Well, hold on a minute. There are some plants that are hard to deal with and plants you should never grow. We fill our yards with plants to surround our homes and yards with beauty. But sometimes, all that loveliness can turn into an ugly battle with […]
Unique Herb Garden Ideas To Try
For the beginning gardener, for the apartment gardener or even the I’ve-killed-everything-I’ve-tried-to-grow gardener, these unique herb garden ideas are a great way to get that thumb turning green! Like many things in life, sometimes it’s best to start small. Herbs grow well in a variety of ways. Any one of these ideas should fit your […]
20 Mosquito Repelling Plants
There’s nothing worse than settling down in your backyard for a nice, relaxing evening only to be interrupted by the constant buzz and annoyance of mosquitoes! If you’re anything like me, then mosquitoes love your blood and never have mercy when it comes to sucking you dry! Don’t worry anymore about those pesky bugs, try […]
DIY Garden Waterfalls For Any Backyard
Garden waterfalls are a great addition to any backyard, but they can often be too expensive or time consuming to have installed for you. Cut out some of the cost by taking a few days for your own DIY garden waterfall! Here are some pretty DIY garden waterfalls to get your creative juices flowing. DIY […]
Easy Tips For Growing Lavender
Lavender not only has a great smell and color, but it also serves numerous medicinal and health purposes. Many people think growing lavender is difficult, but it’s actually a fairly low maintenance plant. If you know what environment is best for lavender and what situations to avoid, then it shouldn’t be a problem at all! […]
Outdoor Living: 12 Pergola Building Tips
If you’ve got space in your yard for an outdoor living oasis, you should consider a pergola. You can even build your own and save a lot of money in the process. Today I’ve got 12 pergola building tips for you. It includes a step-by-step guide to help you build your very own pergola. Get […]