Although it’s almost mid-summer, it’s not too late to create a backyard garden space that’s as beautiful as it is relaxing. Check out this quick video from Beth Allen, owner of DIY Hip Chicks. She offers 5 ways to upgrade your backyard on a budget. Ideas include defining the spaces that are important to your family, like a grilling station, herb garden or seating, and creating a focal point or maybe a garden path Read More...
Spring Gardening Tips
April 15th, 2021
Spring has sprung and that means gardeners are dreaming of summer blooms and fresh veggie harvests. Now’s the time to plan and prep for warm weather color, scents and tastes. Gardening experts Thompson and Morgan offer these Top 10 Tips to prepare your garden, including ordering seeds and bulbs, tidying up flower beds, removing garden pests, moving dormant shrubs and more Read More...
Raised-Bed Gardening
June 16th, 2020
Backyard vegetable gardening is the latest rage! But if you don’t want to tackle tilling, planting and weeding a full-blown mini farm, a raised-bed garden is the perfect solution. It’s surprisingly easy to accomplish and you’ll love the experience of watching your little sprouts grow into incredible edibles Read More...
8 Winter Black-Thumb Mistakes
February 18th, 2020
It would seem that keeping plants flourishing indoors over the winter should be easy. After all, you don’t need to contend with rain, drought, deer pillaging and other outdoor challenges. So, why do so many people have trouble keeping their indoor plants healthy? This article from Realtor Read More...
September in the Garden
September 12th, 2019
Summer is over and much of the weeding in hot, sticky weather is behind you. September is the perfect time to actually enjoy working in your garden! Add gorgeous colors with fall foliage trees or shrubs featuring colorful autumn leaves. Or, plant chrysanthemums, marigolds, white alyssum, nasturtium, pansies and snapdragons, flowering kale and flowering cabbage to create a rainbow of shades and brilliant hues Read More...
Grow Something Delicious!
May 21st, 2019
Spring plantings bring sensational, summer herbs and veggies. The weather is getting warmer so now’s the time to tend your garden. Be sure you know which plants go in now for an optimum summer harvest. But, that’s just the beginning of planning a perfect plot. You’ll also need to consider how to give your plants enough room to grow, best planting and fertilizing methods, and proper tending to your shoots and seedlings Read More...
Fall into a Beautiful Spring
October 19th, 2017
Summer is over and you’re probably loving the idea of putting the lawn mower away for the season. The trees are turning and your thoughts are drifting to football, Halloween or other autumn fun. Time to forget about the yard and garden? Not just yet (sorry!). Fall is the perfect time to prepare your lawn, shrubs and plants to look fantastic in the spring and summer Read More...
Mums the Word
October 22nd, 2015
Chrysanthemums are the classic fall flower, one that extends a garden’s beauty long after the summer blossoms have faded away. Available in an incredibly vast array of colors, shapes and sizes, mums offer so many ways to dress your home and garden with a truly personal touch. Best of all, if you care for them the right way, they’ll come back every year Read More...
Say Goodbye to Slugs and Snails
August 26th, 2015
Nothing can ruin the barefoot freedom of summer like stepping on an icky, slimy slug or crunching down on the shell of a snail. But it’s not just your feet that can be affected by these pests. Your garden can suffer too. Slugs and snails usually slither out of the underbrush at night. But, during the day, they keep busy munching on your favorite foliage Read More...
Tweet, Tweet, Tweet
July 7th, 2015
It’s summer – time to log off of Twitter (and other social media) and enjoy some real tweets in your own great outdoors. Song birds can fill your yard with beautiful music, and provide visual enjoyment from morning ‘til night. By adding the right plants and feeders to your yard, it’s easy to attract an assortment of feathered friends Read More...
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