Are you planning to set up a home garden business? Let’s say you plan to sell garden tools in an attempt to target people who love gardening. Regardless of the nature of your business, it needs to succeed; otherwise, it will defeat the purpose of investing a fortune to get it started. However, remember that setting up a business is […]
6 Must-Have Tools For Your Home Garden
Gardening is fun, but it can be an overwhelming task to do. This is most especially the case if you do not have the best gardening tools. By having these, the idea of gardening can be easier and more productive. Not only can they help you save time, but they can also make the entire process fun. Keep in mind, […]
Bouquet With a Message: The Secret Meaning of Flowers
Bringing flowers is a gesture of courtesy, especially when men do it. A bouquet can express many feelings, from love and respect to congratulations and playfulness. But did you know that individual flowers, and the way they are placed in a bouquet, can also carry a message? Here is a short primer on the secret meaning of plants and flowers […]
How to Prepare for a Snowstorm
You don’t need to be an expert in the weather to know when a storm is coming, even if you can’t see the signs in the sky the weather channel should highlight the risk for you. Of course, the fact that you live in an area that’s prone to snowstorms should also help you to be prepared. That’s the key […]
How to Enhance Your Backyard with landscaper blocks
Looking for ways to improve the appearance and usability of your home’s backyard space? You have many different options. You could choose to use stacked stone. You could go with traditional brick. You might decide on customer concrete. However, landscape blocks offer a lot of versatility and the ability to create just about any sort of aesthetic you might desire. […]
Mistletoe Myths and Medicines
Most people associate mistletoe with kissing, as it’s customary for anyone caught standing under a sprig of this plant (often strategically placed in a doorway) to receive a kiss. But did you know that mistletoe, now considered a Christmas plant, was used as a religious symbol in pagan rites centuries before the time of Christ? To the ancient Druids of […]
Kalanchoe – A Holiday Plant
Kalanchoe is a popular flowering indoor plant used year round but particularly found for sale during the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. This succulent plant (thick, fleshy leaves) has bright flowers, coming in various colors, and with the proper care lasts for weeks. Kalanchoe (pronounced kal-AN-cho or KAL-an-CO-ee) come with either red, pink, orange, yellow, or white flowers. Often you can […]