Last updated on March 25th, 2021 at 11:33 pmRock 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 […]
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10 Ways to Create Privacy Without a Fence
Last updated on August 18th, 2020 at 07:02 pmThere used to be a time when you could lounge in your backyard without worrying about being seen. That was, until your neighborhood expanded! Fences are a great way to add privacy and a sense of safety to your back yard area. Contrary to popular belief, fences […]
Low Maintenance Front Yard Budget Landscaping Ideas
Landscaping an entire front yard may seem like an expensive project, and that’s because it usually is! Fortunately, you can make your home look perfect with these low maintenance front yard budget landscaping ideas for the front yard. Which one will you pick? Low Maintenance Front Yard Budget Landscaping Ideas: Flower Beds Looking for an […]
Drought Tolerant Designs: Australian Garden Landscaping
Australia is an absolutely beautiful country and you’d never guess that pretty much everything grown in the area has to be drought tolerant. It doesn’t rain too often in the Outback. If you live in a drought susceptible area of the country, try one of these Australian garden landscaping ideas. They require little to no […]
How to Landscape Without Grass
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:34 am Have you been tempted to landscape without grass? Do you know what a xeriscape is? A xeriscape is a garden landscape that features absolutely no kind of grass. If you are trying to save water, or simply landscape with style, here’s how to design your […]
Plant Guide: Barberry
Last updated on October 8th, 2019 at 12:40 pm How to Get Started: Barberry does well in almost any area of the yard equipped with ample sunlight and well-draining soil. Some gardeners have even found success growing them in containers. Water heavily until the shrub has established itself, and then water once […]
Plant Guide: Spirea
Last updated on October 8th, 2019 at 12:40 pm How to Get Started: Begin growing Spirea in late fall or early spring in an area of full sun. Soil should be well draining and acidic. Water plants deeply immediately after planting, and then make sure they get two inches of water weekly. […]
Don’t Buy Plants from A Nursery Again!
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:40 am Looking for somewhere to buy plants cheap? Buy plants online instead! It should be mentioned that I’m not telling you to stay far away from your local nurseries…in fact that couldn’t be further from the truth! Instead, I’m telling you never to purchase your plants […]
How to Get Your Lawn Ready for Winter
Last updated on November 15th, 2019 at 02:00 pm It might not seem super important to winterize your lawn..but proper care come your first cold snap is what will set your lawn up for success in the spring. Your lawn is about to be the talk of the neighborhood… Look Into a Winter Fertilizer […]
Plant Guide: Redbud Tree
Last updated on October 8th, 2019 at 03:55 am How to Get Started: When picking a spot to plant your redbud, make sure it’s in an area of well-draining soil. Depending on the variety of redbud, some trees do better in partial shade (don’t expect many blossoms from trees planted in partial shade) and […]