by Contributed | Feb 14, 2023 | DIY Garden Projects |
Ever get the nagging feeling there’s something missing from your garden? Let us help you out – it’s a garden bench. You might not think that such a simple and unassuming piece of furniture can make that much of a difference. But they really do. There’s something so familiar and utilitarian about the humble bench that their very presence offers a nostalgic kind of comfort. Think about when you’re out walking or jogging through your nearest park – what do you do if you want to take the weight off for a few moments? There’s always a bench nearby even though we might barely take any notice. It’s the same in our gardens. Once you have one, you understand. You find yourself sitting in them at times when you previously wouldn’t have bothered sitting outside at all.… Read Full Post
by Keri Byrum | Feb 1, 2023 | Plant Spotlight |
Is tapeworm plant your next houseplant? Yes! From their vibrant green leaves and small white flowers, to the eye-catching branching patterns of thin stems resembling tiny worms – tapeworm plants bring a special charm into any space. With only basic care requirements for success in your home, these interesting houseplants will add plenty of character with minimal effort. The unique shrub known as the centipede plant, tapeworm plant, or ribbonbush is a sight to behold. It features small flat leaves and stems with an arching shape. Muehlenbeckia platyclada adds an air of mystery wherever it takes root. For a truly inviting home, tapeworm plants are the perfect way to add lushness and elegance. From the graceful foliage that adds texture and contrast in any space to use them as living walls or curtains for privacy – these flowering vines offer much more than just beauty alone!… Read Full...