Recently I found myself asking, “How can I make my backyard beautiful on a low budget?” Like so many nature lovers, I have grand landscaping dreams. I live in the real world though, and that means sticking to a budget when I want to give my backyard a much-needed upgrade. If that’s your situation, then …
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Plants may not play music, but their brightly colored blossoms can put a smile on your face! To give you some ideas for how to add a bit of cheer to your garden, here are nine jazzy flowers that start with J. Annual Flowers that Start with J 1. Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) Featuring small but …
Flowers undoubtedly add beauty to a garden, but they are also fascinating. A person could get lost for many long minutes wondering over the sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil of a single blossom, never mind its neighboring buds or foliage. What textures, colors, or scents do you notice when you pause to consider the individual …
You may not be able to recreate the Garden of Eden, but you can design a sort of paradise in your own backyard with a beautiful display of foliage and flowers. Plant a few of these heavenly flowers that start with H in your garden and take some time to relax in that peaceful place. …
Cottage gardens, xeriscapes, wildflower plots, and carefully landscaped flower beds all exude an undeniable beauty, attributed mainly to the plants chosen to inhabit them. If you are planning a new garden or even looking for flowers to fill in gaps in an existing landscape, it can be overwhelming to sort through the options. Here are …
Few things cheer up a room like a fresh bouquet of flowers picked from your own lush garden. Whether you want to bring a handful inside or simply enjoy them where they’re planted, take a look at these 12 fabulous flowers that start with F. Annual Flowers that Start with F 1. Fan flower (Scaevola …
All flowers are elegant in their own way, from vibrant blooms the size of a dinner plate to delicate blossoms that could fit on a pinhead. In this article, we’ll narrow the scope a bit and explore 11 elegant flowers that start with E. Annual Flowers that Start with E 1. Emilia (Emilia sp.) These lovely …
Designing a good looking backyard can be expensive if you don’t have a good plan. It can also end up looking different than you imagined. Today we’ll look at how technology can help you create your dream landscape in the backyard. We’ll look at the best landscape design app for all of your landscaping needs. …
I don’t know about you, but I wanted so many things to decorate my backyard that it kept me from actually doing anything. So I decided to look for ways to get the look I wanted without going into debt. Here’s what I came up with: several cheap landscaping ideas for the backyard that not …
Are you thinking about sprucing up your front yard? If you’re like me, you might have great landscaping plans. Unfortunately for me (and maybe you as well), I don’t have unlimited finances! That means I’ve had to become good at creating the look I want without breaking the bank. If you’d like to give your …