Spring is approaching, and so is the priceless time we spend with family and friends relaxing in our backyard. It would be a shame to waste a minute of that beautiful mild weather that is coming on arranging that area when that could have been done months in advance. Therefore, Read more…
Even if you live in the snow belt you can still compost all through the winter — I did for 15 years in a homemade three-bin composter west of Boston. A good overview will show you the basics, such as proper materials, layering, air and moisture and, of course, what Read more…
A windowsill herb garden is one of the best ways to freshen your home, bring a little spring to the dark of winter, and add zest to your home cooked meals. Sitting by a window, with green fresh smelling herbs framing the cool white of a winter morning is a Read more…
Are you having to deal with nosy neighbours on a frequent basis? It can be a lot harder to relax in your outdoor area when you’ve got people constantly peering over the fence and making you feel uncomfortable. Moreover, if you live close to a busy street, then you’d potentially Read more…
Why should your home’s main entrance get all your love and attention? If you’re about to make a few changes to your yard, don’t neglect your garden gate. Here are some of the most popular garden gate ideas in 2020. 1. Natural Archway Source: Pixabay Add a sense of mystery Read more…
Sometimes, while watching movies, you dream of having a movie-like balcony. You also wish to enjoy the fresh air of the morning with a cup of coffee in your balcony. But a few people living in apartments consider it as mission impossible due to small balcony. But the reality is, Read more…
Landscaping a new home is not only an art but science also. Designing the landscape is an art while selecting the plants to fit your landscaping scheme is a science where you may need a horticulturist to choose suitable plants and grass for you considering the weather and geography of Read more…
Summer with hot and dry winds can affect the growth of gardening vegetables. It’s a good idea to build a shed to protect our vegetables. There are some species of plants which require less sunlight for their growth, these are shade loving plants. Gardening in a shed can have more Read more…