Dining alfresco is one of the best parts about the warmer weather months. But you don’t have to dine at an outdoor restaurant. Alfresco entertaining at home is easy and enjoyable. Today I’ve got some tips for alfresco entertaining that will help you host some amazing dinner parties, right in your own backyard. What Is
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Garden Decor: Ways To Garnish Your Garden
Is garden decor something your garden should have? Aren’t the flowers enough? You might argue that the beauty of the flowers is plenty. And true, some garden decor is just too much. But garden decor that adds appeal and value to your garden space without being overly done is garden decor that is worth doing.
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Green Screens: Fast-Growing Privacy Plants For Your Patio
There’s nothing like trying to enjoy your patio while feeling the prying eyes of neighbors while you do. If you’ve ever felt that way, there’s an easy and attractive way to fight it. All you need are some fast-growing privacy plants! Fast-growing privacy plants establish a lovely “green screen” to filter out those prying eyes
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Garden Chic: Benefits Of Teak Furniture
Nothing is more garden chic than teak–aside from the garden itself, that is. Today at Bless My Weeds we’re talking about the benefits of teak furniture. There are a lot of great reasons to use it outdoors. Keep reading to learn more about why you should be garden chic with teak. History Of Teak Teak
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Vertical Gardening: How A Wallflower Could Be The Star Of Your Garden
Vertical gardening includes quite an array of gardening methods. It is as simple as training your plants or vegetables to grow in an upward direction, to actually planting on a vertical space, like a wall. Today we’re talking mostly about vertical gardening on a wall. With this type of gardening, a wallflower could be the
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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
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Patio Decor: Create A Beautiful & Functional Patio
Before summer hits, it’s time to pay some attention to your patio decor. You really can create a beautiful and functional patio where you and your family can relax, entertain, and enjoy the summer evenings before they go. There really isn’t anything like outdoor living in the summer time–make sure your patio decor is up
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DIY Garden Furniture
First of all, DIY garden furniture is an excellent choice for any garden. To really enjoy your garden, you need garden furniture where you can sit back, relax and enjoy all the fruits of your labors. But that doesn’t mean it has to cost a fortune! This is where DIY garden furniture comes in. It
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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
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Do It On Top: Rooftop Gardening Tips
So many people of the world live in urban areas that the idea of rooftop gardening is not new. Did you know that in countries such as India and Asia, urban rooftop gardens provide jobs for retired workers and housewives? However, in some areas of North America, rooftop gardening is a relatively new practice. Today
