Herbs are delicious and chock-full of power. They flavor our meals, garnish our dishes, and service our bodies with essential nutrients and antioxidants (to get rid of those nasty impurities). For such seemingly small plants, they embolden and spice up a large part of our lives! Here are 10 herb garden ideas to inspire you. …
Every day I walk to my front door during late spring and summer I’m greeted by a delicious smelling breeze. I LOVE my front yard, filled with fragrant perennial flowers! I get 2 in one: looks and scent. Honesty, if I had my way, I’d live in my front yard 😛 Fragrant Perennial Flowers If …
Getting children interested in gardening can be very fulfilling. These easy gardening activities for kids can help children can learn about the environment and the importance of caring for living things. It will also keep them fit by having lots of fresh air and doing physical activity which is fun at the same time. What your …
Cooling weather doesn’t mean you should abandon your garden. There are many vegetables and herbs that do really well in the colder temperatures. The best herbs to grow in the fall depend on which area of the country you reside in and where it falls in terms of climate zone. Take a look and see …
Got some pine trees in your yard, and don’t exactly know what will or won’t grow underneath? Here’s a quick list of plants that grow well under pine trees. Finding plants that do well under pine trees can be a bit more difficult because you need to find ones that don’t need a ton of …
Plants and flowers beautify our lives and property, but the potential for harm is always present even among the most common household varieties. So it’s important to know the plants that are harmful to humans. Adults are responsible for teaching children to respect plants and wildlife, including the foliage that grows in one’s own back …
During the summer gardening months, you may have noticed a few spots or bugs on your vegetable leaves or grapevine leaves. There’s a chance that you may have Japanese Beetles in your garden. If you don’t know how to get rid of Japanese beetles, you might lose most of your garden. What are Japanese Beetles? …
With summertime in full bloom, there are some truly beautiful blue flowers out and about just waiting to catch your eye! If you stop and think about the last time that you saw a blue flower, you may be thinking for quite some time. Blue flowers are actually quite rare to see, but once you …
Every flower garden should include dahlias for color and excitement from July until the first fall frost. There is a dahlia bred for every taste, from simple to exotic. Here’s a quick refresher on how to grow dahlias. How To Grow Dahlias Dahlias (Dahlia pinnata) rule in the late summer flower garden and continue blooming …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Rachio. All opinions are 100% mine. I love my freedom! Freedom to go on vacation whenever I want and freedom to enjoy my days without always having to go water my garden and my lawn. So, needless to say, when I learned about …