A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Let me show you what plants work well for landscaping a rock wall. Rock Wall Landscaping Plants Moss Phlox comes in gorgeous pinks, purple and white. It spreads and cascades beautifully, so it’s a great […]
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Beautiful Budget Backyard Patio Designs
Beautiful budget backyard patio designs are just the thing for when you want to add a patio to your backyard–on a budget. Spending extra time at home means outdoor living space is extra important. But you don’t have to spend a ton of money to get it! Here are some beautiful budget backyard patio designs […]
DIY Stepping Stones For Kids
DIY stepping stones for kids are a great project to keep the kids busy and engaged. And if the weather where you are is nice right now, it’s also a fun project for outside! Let the kids help make some DIY stepping stones for your garden this year. Here are some ideas. DIY Stepping Stones […]
4 DIY Artistic Rock Pathway Ideas For Any Garden
If you have a garden, but not a rock pathway, it’s time to fix that right now. Today I have rock pathway ideas to inspire any gardener to make a beautiful garden just that much better. A rock pathway makes a statement that bids the beholder to follow, to more fully enjoy the garden and […]
Geometric Patio Patterns That Are Easy To Create {Even If You Suck At Math!}
Geometric patio patterns are certainly pleasing to the eye. They also add a ton of charm to your outdoor living space! If you’ve ever been afraid to install your own geometric patio pattern {because you suck at math!} you should stop being afraid. It’s actually easy to do–no geometry or algebra is needed for an […]
Modern Landscape Essentials
The look of a modern landscape is so clean-lined and inviting, it’s no wonder it is gaining in popularity. Do you want your yard to have a modern landscape? There are some modern landscape essentials you need to know about first. These essentials are things that routinely show up in modern landscapes, and if you […]
Sweeping Snow: Something Every Gardener Should Know
Sweeping snow? Are you wondering if that’s for real? Yep, it’s for real! You definitely pull out a shovel more often, but if you’re a gardener you should know when it’s the right time to pull out a broom instead. Sweeping snow is good for your garden! Here’s everything you need to know. Snow […]
7 Alluring Paths for Slopes
If you have a slope on your property, you know they can be difficult to maintain. It can also be a challenge to prevent erosion and navigate the space to access gardens or your outdoor patio. If you have a slope in your yard that you aren’t sure what to do with, here are […]
Landscaping Ideas Perfect for Your Side Yard
We usually have a pretty good idea on what we want to do with our front yard or back yard, but what about the side yard? All too often, we end up neglecting it or simply putting in grass or gravel. But if you’re willing to put in a little work, you can actually turn […]
How to Keep Slugs Away from Your Garden Veggies
Let’s get real here: slugs are gross. That’s not to say they can’t be beneficial, because they can. They add all kinds of organic stuff to your soil by blending dead plants into compost. A good thing, right? That said, they sometimes go a little too far and start recycling (or eating) our prized fruits, […]