Seven Flowers That Repel Insects from Your Garden
Although we’ve been slowly learning that insects are an important part of a biodiverse environment, certain insects just become pests to us and our plantings. Nobody likes it when they’re constantly being bitten by bugs or when their carefully grown vegetable patch is decimated by slugs and insects. Fortunately, the practice of companion planting can […]
The Ultimate Spring Gardening Checklist
As the weather begins to warm, it’s time to get out into the garden and prepare for another growing season! In this article, we’ve put together the ultimate spring gardening checklist. Tidy Up The winter has probably deposited a lot of dead material around your garden. Rake up any leftover leaves, broken branches and other […]
Four Ways to Spruce Up Your Spring Landscaping
As the days get longer and the weather begins to warm, it’s time to start preparing your landscaping for the upcoming outdoor-living seasons.
Landscape Design Budget: Where to Spend, Where to Save
When it comes to budgeting for your landscape design, it’s important to know where to spend and where to save.
How Your Landscape Can Help Soothe Anxiety
As our society takes more notice of mental health issues, coming up with ideas to help prevent those problems from manifesting has become even more important. Preventing mental health issues is far more appealing than dealing with them after the damage has already been done. One popular method of helping relieve mental health problems such […]
How to Increase Your Home’s Value With Landscaping
It’s often thought that kitchens and bathrooms are the best places to start when trying to increase the value of your property. But there might be an even cheaper way of improving your selling price with a similar return on investment. In this article, we’ll teach you how to increase your home’s value with landscaping. […]
What Is Topsoil Used For?
Both new and experienced gardeners may use or come across terms that they don’t know the actual meaning of. This is especially true for seemingly generic words that are often used to describe many different things. Topsoil is one of these words. In this article we’ll describe what topsoil is and what it is not […]
Rock vs Mulch: Which is Better?
Ground covering is used by gardeners for several different reasons. It can help inhibit the growth of weeds, prevent soil erosion, reduce water evaporation or just plain make the area look nicer. When it comes to choosing a type of ground covering, gardeners have long asked themselves, “Rock vs mulch: Which is better?” In this […]
Can You Plant In The Fall?
Just because winter is fast approaching, doesn’t mean it’s the end of growing season! Find out what you can plant in the Fall.
Five Landscaping Tips to Prepare for Fall
As the days become cooler and the nights arrive earlier, it’s time to prepare your lawn and gardens for the change in seasons. Just like you need a plan when winter turns to spring, you also need one for when summer turns to fall. To help you get the most joy out of your lawn […]