Star of Bethlehem. These flowers are gorgeous and pair really well with other types of flowers if you want it in the bouquet or just in the garden. It blooms best in winter and adds to the nice wintery feel. Gardenia. Another flower that’s great for winter, the gardenia is like the wedding cake […]
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15 Beautiful DIY Garden Containers
Take a few separate terracotta pots and attach them together to get a beautiful terracotta tower. You can even paint the pots if you want. Incorporate a garden pallet into your container garden. They give an awesome rustic feel while also optimizing storage and access. Take a hollow log and use it for your […]
12 Perfect Plants for Small Gardens
These bi-colored flowers, called Daylily Frans Hals, are beautiful. They would make a great addition to your garden in the summer with their fun, sun-like color. Coral Bells Citronelle is a great plant to add to a small garden. It’s leaves are shaped so uniquely and it changes colors slightly in the sun versus […]
18 DIY Greenhouses
If you want a quick and easy greenhouse for just a few plants, then a clear, plastic water bottle is your best bet. You just stick the cleaned water bottle over the top of the plant (securing it well) and the plastic will trap the heat, creating a mini greenhouse. There’s always the classic greenhouse frame, […]
10 Beautiful Dry Creek Beds
Add some tiki torches around the edges. Not only does this give you some great light in your yard, but it also adds a great touch of style and personality! You can also add some statues or other artwork around the creek bed to make it look better! You obviously don’t want to go […]
13 Spooky Halloween Yard Decor Ideas
A few spooktacular ideas to decorate your yard for Halloween! 1. DIY Floating Ghosts Head on over to Residence Style for the tutorial for these haunting figures. 2. Light Up Cemetary This one is sure to be a hit. To learn how to make yours visit Celtic Mommy. 3. The Witch is In Such a […]
10 Fall Yard Projects to Get Your Yard Ready for Winter
Whether we like it or not, fall (and winter) are just around the corner. The days are getting shorter and the weather is getting colder! As the seasons pass, your yard and garden have different needs in order to keep them strong and healthy. Here are just a few tips you can do in the […]
The Best Fall-Blooming Flowers for Your Yard
When fall comes around and our summer and spring flowers begin to die, it can get pretty depressing. However, there’s no need for the sadness and colorless yard to stick around. Here are a few of the best fall-blooming flowers that will brighten up your yard and your day! Toad Lily This flower actually […]
DIY Tomato Cage Ideas
When it comes to gardening, sometimes figuring out the best way to grow things can be a hassle. Different plants require different amounts of spacing, watering schedules, seed depth, etc. Tomatoes are a plant that likes to grow upward, and tomato cages are a great way to facilitate that growth. Here are a few simple […]
25 of the BEST Toolsheds
It’s always a hassle to lug around your garden tools around the yard and in and out of your home. If you keep them outside, they can rust and get damaged by the rain and weather. While it may seem like an overwhelming project, building or remodeling a toolshed is actually a pretty easy task, […]