If you’re planning your garden, you must make sure to include some white in your borders and flower beds. I love to introduce this color into my garden is by adding a few white flowering shrubs in my design. White flowering shrubs help to accentuate the other flower colors in yourgarden. It also keeps your …
Looking to inject some real drama and vibrancy into your garden? You need to incorporate some red flowers. And, for a real statement, add a few red flowering shrubs. Beautiful, scarlet flowers will set your outdoor space ablaze with color throughout the summer. Some red flowering shrubs, like the Scarlet Firethorn and Winterberry, will even …
LED technology has advanced significantly in the last 10 years. They are more efficient than ever. They give off less heat, costs are way down, and they can produce the full light spectrum needed for your plants. But which are the best LED grow lights for your hydroponic garden? Leep reading to learn more. Looks …
Have you been looking out towards your garden with a nagging thought that something is missing, but you can’t place your finger on it? How about a concrete garden bench? Pop it next to your solar birdbath fountain and you can enjoy your visitors in comfort. What’s more, is that your garden bench can actually …
Every gardening enthusiast loves a vibrant, colorful outdoor space. Wouldn’t it be great if you could look over a list of perennials that bloom all summer, and choose the ones you like the most? Getting your flower beds and borders to flower all summer long is a little tricker than you might think. This is …
My garden is alive with lots of delicious greens we love picking fresh for our daily meals. One of my favorites is Swiss chard. I love it so much, we planted a whole pack of seeds. And then I was worried it would take too long and bought some plants from the local nursery. Today …
Did you ever suck on honeysuckle flowers when you were a kid? We did it all the time: loved the sweet nectar we got from it! There are many flowers that can be used in cooking, and today we’ll look at several recipes using edible flowers. Which flowers can you eat? In Turkey, a bottle …
Originally believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck, gazing balls have been used as garden decor for centuries. However, with such superstitions being less believed in the modern ages, they are now used in gardens all around the world simply as beautiful ornaments that provide an interesting focal point, drawing the eye …
Landscaping can make or break a property, not to mention it’s a fun activity to design the outside area of your house. If you’ve got a centerpiece that deserves some attention, maybe a giant shrub shaped into a unicorn or a massive sculpture of your favorite celebrity, then it’s time to think about investing in …
Square foot gardening has revolutionized the lives of many people who love growing vegetables, but only have a tiny garden to work with. Carefully measured gardening spots can impact how much food you can grow and how much waste you can avoid. But, what are the best plants for square foot gardening? We’ll share below …