Start Garden Planning Early, Even If It Snows
Reviewing what you grew last year will help you when you go out. Winter gardening advice always involves looking through gardening catalogs and deciding what plants you want to grow next year. That’s a good start, but what about taking it one step further? Winter is a good time to review what worked and what didn’t […]
Little Gem Lawn: Less grass and more effect
Instead of leaving your lawn wide open, why not add a stylish design element to your yard? You can enjoy both practicality and aesthetics. The backyard lawn is often the background music to the garden and an understated foil for flower borders, trees and shrubs. But today, people are rethinking the idea of wall-to-wall, […]
How to Prepare a Healthy New Lawn
Seeds or grass that fall on weedy, uneven ground are a wasted effort. Follow these steps to ensure your new lawn thrives. Although low-maintenance lawn alternatives are becoming increasingly popular, manyhomeowners still like a bit of turf grass. The lawn is a great place for entertaining. Children can play and pets can run around. But what […]
Create a bed to enhance your garden
With a DIY raised garden bed that maintains the right soil mix, achieving an abundance of home- grown vegetables is easier than you might think. If you want to grow your own vegetables this season, building a raised garden box is the perfect spring project. With a few supplies, tools, and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll […]
Healthy Houseplant Checklist
Choose the plants that best suit your room, then grow them using the appropriate pots, tools, and materials. Healthy green plants add a refreshing, organic feel to any room and help improve the air quality in your home. If you’re a houseplant newbie or have tried to keep your houseplants happy in the past but […]
Start composting: Free fertilizer
Don’t bombard yourself with expensive alternatives that aren’t even that good. Here’s how to keep your soil in tip-top condition while reducing the amount of waste. Let’s start with the obvious. Composting may seem difficult. Gardening gets a bad rap when it comes to gardening. It’s associated with unpleasant smells, unwieldy piles, and gardens full […]
Expert tips for making your own compost
Find out how to provide your garden with nutrient-rich soil for free with advice from (Add Company Name) landscaping experts. Want to reduce waste, save money and ensure your soil is healthy and nutrient-rich? The best way is to try making your own compost. We spoke to garden and landscape design experts about everything you […]
Create a bed to enhance your garden
With a DIY raised garden bed that maintains the right soil mix, achieving an abundance of home- grown vegetables is easier than you might think. If you want to grow your own vegetables this season, building a raised garden box is the perfect spring project. With a few supplies, tools, and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll […]
Edible Gardening Essentials: Tips for Traditional Hand Watering
Save the cost and hassle of a complex garden system by using a simple watering can or nexpensive hose add-on. In today’s world of sophisticated drip and irrigation systems, it is easy to dismiss the old-fashioned irrigation method of hand watering as too time-consuming and water-inefficient. These concerns are valid, and drip systems are […]
Solutions for Soggy Soil
If it rained during the parade and your garden got too wet, try some other ideas for dealing with water-loving plants and water. If a poorly drained garden has prevented you from growing your favorite vegetables and flowers this year, don’t give up on gardening just yet. While it’s true that a garden with “wet […]
