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09/03/2023

Have you ever wondered about the best-ranked trees for a front yard?🤔 We either but the more you know! 🤷

The best trees for front yards add beauty, value, and natural benefits to a property. From paper birch to tulip tree, these are our top picks.

09/03/2023

Emerging at night to feast on a wide variety of plants, slugs are a slimy pest that can do a lot of damage to a garden.

To combat these terrestrial mollusks, gardeners have come up with a variety of techniques, some more effective than others. 😉

Emerging at night to feast on a wide variety of plants, slugs are a slimy pest that can do a lot of damage to a garden. What can you do about slugs?

09/02/2023

Don’t let them go to waste! There are many uses for those soaked tea bags and leaves around your house and garden. 😮

So, what can you do with leftover tea leaves and tea bags? Here’s a few ideas! 💡

Enjoying a cup of tea? Before you toss those tea leaves or used tea bags, read this. There are many ways they can be reused.

09/02/2023

Did you know this? Here's why you should plant flowers in your vegetable garden! 😉

Do you plant flowers in your vegetable garden? Flowers, planted throughout or near a vegetable garden, can be beneficial in several ways.

09/02/2023

Finding space for your garden is one of the greatest challenges of urban homesteading. If you do not have space in your yard for a plot and your community garden has run out of raised beds, your growing season is not doomed. You can experiment with container gardening. 😉

Read on to know more about container gardening! 🪴

If you do not have space in your yard for a plot and your community garden has run out of raised beds, try container gardening.

09/01/2023

Interested in planting fruit trees? Growing your own fruit can be so rewarding — both because of the beauty and the bounty the trees can provide. 😉

Here’s how to grow and care for cherry trees. 🍒

Growing your own fruit can be so rewarding — both because of the beauty and the bounty the trees can provide.

08/31/2023

When it comes to patio furniture we know it can be overwhelming. That's why we broke it down for you! 😉

These 4 things to think about will have you on your way to the couch or lounge chair meant for you! 👏

We spent 50 hours researching what makes good patio furniture. To find the ideal dining sets and outdoor lounge furniture for your backyard, we tested dozens.

08/31/2023

Are you having a tough time identifying plants and remembering what the heck I planted where? 😅

Then this article is for you! Read on for steps on how to make your DIY plant markers! 😉

This year, I decided to upgrade my garden with DIY plant markers. The project required a pile of rocks, acryllic paint and a little creativity.

08/31/2023

Your zodiac sign can say a lot about your personality and preferences. Depending on where the stars were in the sky at the time of your birth, your design style may be bold and messy, neat and organized or somewhere in between

Look up your zodiac sign below (or the sign of someone you love) to check out the sign’s favorite design style. 😉

Want to learn more about your style? Look up your zodiac sign (or the sign of someone you love) to check out the zodiac sign's favorite design style.

08/30/2023

Patio bricks can be laid in a variety of different patterns. The pattern is strictly for looks, and the brick surface will perform the same regardless of the pattern. For beginners, it makes sense to use a simple pattern that requires little or no cutting of bricks. Perhaps the best option is the basket weave, which is decorative and eye-catching but also very easy to install.

Read on for tips and steps on how to install bricks on your patio. 😉

08/29/2023

Whether hiking a mountain or mowing your lawn, you don’t have to look far to find materials for a natural first aid kit. Medicinal plants are abundant throughout the country and have been used for centuries to treat wounds and common ailments.

Here are 10 plants to get you started, recommended by Byers and de la Montagne. 😉

Gardening

Medicinal plants are abundant throughout the country and have been used for centuries to treat wounds and common ailments.