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A great way to spice up your garden is to add a water feature. These can be both soothing and aesthetically appealing. I’ve found that there’s nothing more relaxing than sitting on a bench next to my garden and listening to my fountain while I read a good book or do some studying. Putting in … Read more
There’s an old saying that states something like – “Getting Started Is Half Finished”. And so many times I find this to be true as I see do it yourself landscapers struggle to find their initial design idea. However, once they establish a framework of necessary design elements, it usually goes pretty smooth from there. … Read more
A home garden is a place, which can give identity to your home building in a neighborhood. You can use very little creativity to enhance to look and feel of your garden so that it stands out from the rest of the gardens in the neighborhood. Here is a list of probable elements you can … Read more
There’s a boom in interest regarding organic produce being better for your health, but organic foods don’t come cheaply. If you own a house with a garden, it might be time to consider whether you should start growing your own vegetables. Here are several suggestions for easy crops most people should be able to grow. … Read more
Whether you’re looking to grow fresh flowers, vegetables, or herbs having the perfect space to do it in makes all the difference. The great thing is that anyone can start a small garden and you don’t even have to have a huge backyard or space to put it in. Many container gardens and window gardens … Read more
If you’ve never done a vegetable garden before you’re going to find this to be a very fun project. Growing vegetables is essentially much easier than other crops. Growing delicious taking vegetables is a great way to save money and stay healthy but it will require a bit of planning and effort on your behalf. … Read more
Before you run out and start purchasing your seeds for your organic vegetable garden there are a few things you need to make a decision on. Planning before starting is always a great idea when gardening if you want to get the best results. Below you will find a few steps on how to … Read more
Herbs can be very useful for cooking and healing. If you’re going to start an herb garden, you should understand that they don’t have to be placed in a specialized garden of their own. Herbs can easily be tucked away in existing gardens and grow just as good. Wherever you decide to grow your herbs, … Read more
If you struggle to cut down on food waste but you hate the thought of it ending up in landfill, there is an alternative. You can use leftover food scraps to make your own compost. Making your own compost is great for the environment. It can also be really satisfying too. So, how can you … Read more
Growing your own food is great and there are lots of ways you can ensure it stays good enough to eat. While freshly-picked produce isn’t going to last long, you can naturally preserve it to last months if needed. Here, we’ll look at three different methods you can use to enjoy your produce all year … Read more