Butterflies add a little magic and beauty to every yard and garden. They also can be very useful in pollinating. Try some of these ideas on ways to attract butterflies to your garden. Ways To Attract Butterflies 1. Plant Type and Color Butterflies are attracted to red, yellow, orange, pink, and purple blossoms that are […]
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12 Backyard Rock Pathways to Die For
Rock pathways are a backyard staple, but, sometimes it is a good idea to step outside the box when planning your rock pathway. Here are fifteen incredible rock pathway ideas to inspire you. Rock Pathway Ideas Use similar sized river rocks to create this whimsical pathway through your garden. If possible, incorporate moss between the […]
7 Simple Tips For Growing Lavender
I love to grow lavender because it is useful in a variety of different situations. It smells amazing, repels bugs and pests from your garden, plus it tastes great in tea or food! Here are tips for growing lavender at your own home. Tips For Growing Lavender 1. Space Out Plants Growing Lavender starts with […]
22 Food Scraps That Magically Regrow
Stop throwing old food scraps away, because believe it or not, there are ways to regrow food from scraps! Here are 22 foods that magically regrow when placed in water. You’ll never have to buy celery, lettuce, or green onions again. 22 Food Scraps That Magically Regrow 1. Celery Cut off the bottom half of […]
16 Of The Best Vegetable Garden Hacks Ever
Traditional gardening ideas and suggestions are nice, but they’re not always the best and most effective ways to get things done. Through my own experience and some internet research, these great vegetable garden hacks will help you have a high yield for years to come. Vegetable Garden Hacks: Small Start Seeds In Eggshells To make […]
14 Thrifty Gardening Hacks
Gardening gets easier with these gardening hacks and gardening tips! Gardening hacks like this will save you money while these gardening tips keep your plants growing like they should. Use these gardening hacks if you know what’s good for you….and your garden! Help your seeds get started by using a lemon peel. Simply stick […]
22 Gardening Hacks Everyone Should Know
Lemon rinds are GREAT seed starters! All you need to do is poke a hole in the bottom for drainage, add a little bit of soil, and then plant one or two seeds inside. Use coffee grounds in your garden soil. This will give your soil the nutrients that it needs so your plants can […]
12 Gardening Hacks to Growing Veggies in Containers
Use these gardening hacks when starting container gardening! Growing vegetables in containers is easy with these gardening hacks! Let’s start container gardening today! Instead of throwing out your old eggshells, you can use them to start seedlings. They self compost and will also add a boost of calcium to your soil. Wine bottles […]
10 Unexpected Ways to Use Baking Soda in the Garden
Who would have thought that you could use baking soda in your garden! I love these ideas, they are great! I cannot wait for spring to test them out! Make Your Tomatoes Sweeter Sprinkling baking soda around the plant will help to keep P.H. levels low, making your tomatoes sweeter. Get Rid Of Slugs Pour […]
15 Magazine-Worthy DIY Benches for Your Backyard
Benches can add a perfect touch to your yard, and give the perfect seating for backyard parties. Here are 25 of the best DIY benches out there. Williams Sonoma Inspired Bench A $1,200 bench that you can make for $35, and no one will ever know the difference. For the tutorial visit DIY Candy. West […]