Hummingbirds are lovely, quaint birds that often boast brightly colored bodies and wings. Attracting them to your front yard is really easy when you have the right feeder. These grateful gnome hummingbird feeders are gorgeous all by themselves, but come alive when adorable hummers come for a drink. While there’s nothing wrong with a robin …
Ornamental Gardens
Ferns are great for adding a tropical feel to your garden, or for injecting a bit of color into your home decor. They are available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes from the smallest pot plants to great big, rainforest tree ferns. In fact, there are around 15,000 species of fern that can …
There are so many different types of flowers out there, it can be difficult to know what they all are. From the bold and beautiful to simple and elegant, and everything in between, we know that there is a flower to suit every personality and taste. Today we’re going to review some of the many …
Do you have any garden gnomes in your yard? Maybe you should. They are thought to bring luck to anyone that keeps them. Strategically place a few in your yard and maybe even some inside. Who knows? This could result in a wonderful run of good fortune. [sc name=”garden-gnomes-textlinks-code-v1″] These impish terra-cotta, plastic or ceramic …
Are you shopping for outdoor garden sculptures? Adding a few statues to your backyard can give it an artistic look. You combine man-made art and natural beauty. Add some garden stepping stones to your statuary for a custom-built pathway for viewing. You no doubt love the beauty mother nature gives your garden. It only makes …
Butchart Gardens in Victoria BC is probably one of the few places on Earth that comes close to the picturesque scenes of the gardens of Eden (that’s how I imagine it :). In my opinion, if you love flowers and gardening, this is the ultimate garden to visit “A thing of beauty is a joy …
Have you ever thought about building a garden of stepping stones? You are reading this because you love your garden. The time you spend digging in the dirt is special to you. Your flowers, plants, and shrubs bring you a lot of joy. They help you relax and decompress. Do you enjoy sharing your garden …
If you’re sick and tired of losing your shrubs to deer, you’re going to love these 5 Bambi-proof plants. Let’s make something clear: planting deer resistant shrubs will not make your garden 100% deer proof. If deer are hungry enough, they will eat just about anything. What it does is dramatically lower the odds that …
Red flowers add a pop of color to any garden. As a symbol of love, courage, and respect, red flowers are guaranteed to brighten your landscape in every season. Adding crimson hues will give a bold statement to your garden as it draws attention to certain focal points and pairs well with most colors. Read …
You may be resistant to changing your existing landscape into a xeriscape, or drought tolerant landscaping. If it’s important for you to not only beautify your surroundings but use less water too, think of making the change. Everyone wants to make their carbon footprint as small as possible. Drought tolerant landscaping seems like a misnomer, …