by Contributed | Mar 29, 2021 | Small Spaces |
Whether you enjoy gardening or not, having a low-maintenance garden is ideal for those who do not have a lot of time to spend maintaining the garden. From the lawn to the flowers, it is easy to make your garden easier to maintain with these simple tips. Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay Long-lasting plants Buying drought tolerant plants for landscaping is an ideal option to get the most for your money, especially if you live in a warm climate. They are less likely to fade away due to the heat and last all year round. Plants that survive the longest are those that require fewer nutrients, which means less maintenance for you to have to keep up with. Speaking of plants, how about sticking to varieties that need very little in the way of ongoing care and consideration?… Read Full Post
by Keri Byrum | Mar 23, 2021 | Small Spaces |
Image source: https://unsplash.com/photos/TV7m_tpmqhw Gardening has been a typical American past-time. The popularity of TV programs, such as The Victory Garden and Gardening by the Yard, are a clear indication of gardening culture. With the rise in celebrity shows and talent shows, many people forgot about gardening. However, this is slowly changing as more and more people have found their long-lost love of gardening. Gardening isn’t easy. Even experienced gardeners are prone to mistakes. So, newbie first-time gardeners shouldn’t be the least intimidated. The trick is to get involved in the process, and everything becomes more manageable. Take a look at these six steps that can add valuable benefits to a first-time gardener. Prepare the Soil As a novice gardener, you have a lot on your table in your first year of gardening.… Read Full...
by Keri Byrum | Mar 23, 2021 | DIY Garden Projects |
Image Source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-in-black-jacket-sitting-on-brown-wooden-seat-4505166/ Bringing plants into your living space is always a very refreshing way of breathing life into your home. Whether you have a big garden on your front lawn or in your backyard, maybe a greenhouse or a small little corner in your house or apartment balcony, having foliage in your household will definitely brighten up every waking morning. Not only does it add fresh, vibrant colors to your home, but your plants will also give you a fresh supply of oxygen. Do You Need To Have A ‘Green Thumb’? While some people are naturally born with a “green thumb”, meaning a special inborn skill for gardening, one can always learn to be a great gardener. With a little time and patience, paired with the right tools, you’ll find that gardening is a very rewarding endeavor.… Read Full...
by Contributed | Mar 13, 2021 | DIY Garden Projects |
If you are a gardening enthusiast, having a greenhouse at your garden might be a dream. Growing plants all years around is a treat and enjoying the natural stuff in your food is the best thing you could have. If you are looking for the right DIY guide to build your Plexiglas greenhouse, you are in the right place. Read on to know all the secrets to be successful at this DIY project. Why Add A Greenhouse In Your Home Garden? A greenhouse is a perfect addition to your home garden. Some of their benefits are: 1. Protect plants The plants remain happy and healthy inside a greenhouse. The shelter keeps them safe from seasonal pests and unfavorable weather conditions. 2.… Read Full Post
by Keri Byrum | Mar 5, 2021 | Small Spaces |
Flowers have been a symbol of love and affection for centuries. People have been sending flowers as a gift for centuries to their loved ones on different occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, funerals, or a wedding. As it is such a versatile gift, many people think that flowers are very common, making them a common gift. However, the truth is far from that. Flowers have been an important part of every culture as people have used them to express love, affection, grief, emotions, and different messages. They hold very symbolic importance, which is why they will never go out of fashion. In this article, I am going to highlight four reasons why you need to give flowers to your loved ones on a special occasion and the importance they hold.… Read Full Post