Tag: Gardening
Posted on 04/02/2025
The best annuals for beginner gardeners
When it comes to flowering plants, gardeners have the...
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Posted on 11/13/2024
Landscape for beginners: Getting started with designing an outdoor space
There are many factors that go into designing a landscape...
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Posted on 03/15/2023
Garden pest control: Natural solutions
Some of the best garden pest control solutions can be...
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Posted on 01/25/2023
How to design rooms for the garden
As the line between indoor and outdoor spaces continues to...
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Posted on 01/18/2023
Backyard landscaping ideas for a low-maintenance home
Even for experienced gardeners, it can be easy to spend...
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Posted on 11/30/2022
6 Essential landscaping terms
If you’re just getting started with landscaping, it can seem as if it has a language all its own. While landscape designers use specialized terminology to describe the ins and outs of their work, most of the important language overlaps with gardening, architecture and real estate. This means you might already know more about landscaping styles and features...
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Posted on 10/19/2022
Rain gardens: Design your own
When it comes to rain gardens, design matters for more than just aesthetics. Rain gardens are meant to serve an important purpose in capturing rainwater runoff, and both the plants and structure of the garden determine its effectiveness. To help you learn more about rain gardens, here are some key benefits and design elements to know: Why are...
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Posted on 04/27/2022
Water for garden: Sustainable practices
One of the best ways to live more sustainably is by conserving water. For garden and yard care, however, this can sometimes be a challenge. It helps to know exactly when, where and how to water your garden with minimal waste - while still keeping your plants healthy and thriving. If you’re interested in ways to conserve water...
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Posted on 01/05/2022
What You Need to Know About Terracotta Pots
For plant containers, it doesn’t get more classic than a terracotta pot. This orange-brown clay has been a favorite among plant lovers for ages because of its durability, accessibility and aesthetic. However, because of their widespread popularity and availability some may consider a terracotta pot to be a boring or “basic” choice. While tastes differ from one plant...
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Posted on 11/24/2021
More Than Just Dirt: Your Guide to Potting Mix
Image by StockSnap from Pixabay With the amount of different soil options available, it’s hard for houseplant beginners to know what’s best. While many plants can thrive in almost any environment, soil included, others have specific requirements. Here we will go over the differences between the most commonly used potting mixes to help you make the best decisions...
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Posted on 06/30/2021
Top 5 Foods to Grow in Container Gardens
Growing your own fruits and vegetables doesn’t require an expansive garden. In fact, there are many edible crops that grow very well in containers. You can even plant some of them together to achieve an eye-catching aesthetic while efficiently cultivating your own produce. Here are the 5 best edible crops for container gardens: Strawberries Strawberries are an easy...
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Posted on 12/13/2020
Incorporate a Garden Arbor or Trellis
Photo by Colin Maynard on Unsplash Homeowners love the idea of creating a personal sanctuary in their outdoor living space, but many aren't quite sure of how to proceed when it comes to making the most of their yard and garden area. One of the most common issues faced by homeowners is that they don't really know how...
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