SOLSTICE – Gardening

By the time you read this, Christmas and the winter solstice will have come and gone. It will be hard to tell at first, but we will be gaining daylight every day. Despite what the calendar says about the start […]

HOLIDAY BLOSSOMS – Gardening

For years I have thought of poinsettias as a holiday cliché. Every bank, department store and building lobby displays them by the hundreds because they are a safe, appropriate choice for décor that is fast, festive and nonsectarian. Poinsettias are […]

How to use Thuja Arborvitae in your garden

Thuja-Arborvitae . Evergreen trees of imposing dimensions found wild in North America, China, Korea, and Japan. The several kinds are among the most decorative evergreens and, as they are hardy, they can be used in most parts of North America […]

Tips for Designing Your Outdoor Patio

Your outdoor space can be beneficial in plenty of ways. A lush garden of flowers and plants can bring relaxation and calmness to those who need it. It would also be nice if you consider a patio for your outdoor […]

Easy Plants to Grow in Your Apartment

Adjusting to a new life might be difficult and stressful: different rules, new responsibilities, finding new friends, and settling into an apartment. All of this might be overwhelming. It is hard to juggle all these things at once, especially organizing […]

4 Popular Pavers for Your Patio Upgrade

In a time when venturing outside your home is a rarity, you might have spent the past few months making the most of your home’s outdoor space. These last few months might have encouraged you to makeover your patio space […]

Hiring a Landscape Professional

Are you in the market for a landscaper? Knowing what to look for will help you get the most for your money and the results that you desire. Many homeowners who landscape their properties spend an average of 10 percent […]

Is It Safe to Use Diatomaceous Earth in Your Garden?

Gardening is not only a stress-reducing hobby but can free you from purchasing overpriced store-bought vegetables like tomatoes and spinach. Not to mention, gardening keeps your property looking beautiful, especially when your planted flowers start to bloom. However, like everything […]