Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean your front porch planters can’t be showstoppers! Winter definitely has its own kind of beauty, you just need to know how to take advantage of it. Here are some ideas to help you make gorgeous winter planters for your front porch. Gorgeous Winter Planters For Your Front Porch Tips […]
Gardening Terms: Cold Frame Gardening
Today’s “Gardening Terms” post is all about cold frame gardening. Do you know what cold frame gardening is, and just what it could do for you? If you live in a colder climate but don’t take advantage of a cold frame, you’re missing out. Even if you think you know cold frame gardening, you’re invited […]
Garden Art To Warm Your Heart
Landscaping, flowers and trees are all the most important parts of your garden, but garden art is that extra touch that makes the rest of the garden really pop. There’s nothing like relaxing in your garden among the flowers, trees and garden art that warms your heart. Here are some ideas to inspire your garden […]
Tub Tea Recipes From The Garden
Are you ready for an amazing DIY gift idea that you can make straight from your garden? How about tub tea recipes? Tub teas are a wonderful addition to a tub of hot water at the end of a long day! Mix up one of these tub tea recipes, and give them away as gifts […]
Everything You Need To Know About Japanese Gardens
Japanese gardens are unique and beautiful, but you don’t have to live in Japan to enjoy one. Once you know everything you need to know about Japanese gardens, you can devote part of your own yard to making your own. Here are the things you need to know to build your own Japanese garden–wherever you […]
Pegboard Garden Storage Wall Every Gardener Needs
If you’re an avid gardener, it isn’t enough just to have a garden storage shed {although that’s a great thing to have!}. Even if you have a garden shed, it’s too easy for it to get messy and disorganized without the right helps. One of those helps I love is a pegboard garden storage wall. […]
Gardening Terms: What Is Companion Planting?
Plants are a lot like people–everything is better when you have a companion. That includes the vegetable plants you grow in your garden. Today we’re talking more about companion planting, and why it can help you grow the best vegetable garden yet! What Is Companion Planting? Even a garden needs friends–and not just the people […]
Top 10 Shrubs With Fall Berries To Add To Your Front Yard
Does your front yard have enough going on to keep your interest–even in the fall and winter? If you’ve been settling for bare branches and withering perennials, you need to know about the top 10 shrubs with fall berries to add to your front yard! While other plants are winding down for the year, shrubs […]
Leaf Raking: How To Make It Fun
If you dread all the leaf raking you have to do every fall, today’s post is for you! Today’s post will help all of us get the job done by sharing ideas to make leaf raking more fun. Does that sound like a challenge? Surprisingly it wasn’t that hard to find ideas. Get ready for […]
Easy To Follow Instructions For Dethatching Your Lawn
Before the snow flies, you should think about dethatching your lawn, especially if your grass is a cool season grass. Dethatching your lawn is an important part of keeping a healthy lawn, and should be done annually. To help you, I’ve got easy to follow instructions for dethatching your lawn. Follow them, and you can’t […]