Professional Gardening Tips
Yes, gardening in the city is not only possible, it can also be very productive! All you need is a little bit of space, the right lighting, and some creativity. Sure, anyone can find space to grow a few herbs […]
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 […]
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 […]
Simple Garden Plan for a Corner Garden Every landscape has a corner which can be turned into a beautiful perennial display with the colorful plants selected for this Versatile Corner Garden. While the diagram is designed to fit in an […]
Aphids are the irritating insects commonly buzzing in our ears at night or getting in our mouths as we talk. These small sap-sucking insects are very common and very troublesome. There are over 4,000 different species of aphid, 250 which […]
Studies have shown that seeing or being with plants and other natural elements can provide stress relief. For this reason, it’s not a bad idea to have your own garden at home where you can grow shrubs, small trees, and […]
Got termites? These pesky insects can be a real headache. They build huge colonies and can cause great destruction to your property. Professional exterminators can get rid of these pests for you. If the cost of termite treatment seems overwhelming […]
A group of mostly hardy subshrubs and herbaceous plants, natives of northern temperate regions, and most abundant in the Mediterranean region. In the Alps they are found at as great an elevation as 6,000 and 7,000 ft. Thymus belongs to […]
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 […]
One of the latest bathroom design trends is creating a space that feels more like a retreat. As urban communities become more congested, homeowners crave to bring the outdoors inside through design. Nowadays, we see more designers incorporating garden views […]