If you’ve never attempted landscape design, you might find it overwhelming. What plants should be included, and where should they be placed? Should bed lines and routes be straight or curved? Consider your yard as you would a room in your house since many of the same rules governing how you set up rooms inside also […]
Landscaping design is a constructive art that allows you to change the entire shape and topography of your yard. You can create islands, paths, arboreal escapes, and sun-warmed patios. Laying a pebble creek with a little bridge or creating a tiered space for easy-to-reach planters is doable. You can hang swings, plant new shrubbery, or even […]
Outdoor living spaces are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners. These spaces allow you to enjoy the beauty of nature while still having all the comforts of home. Whether you want a simple outdoor seating area or an elaborate outdoor kitchen and living room, there are a few key things to consider before you start designing […]
Spending time together as a family is good for children of all ages, from toddlers to teens. Family time can be spent playing board games, going on outings, or simply digging in the garden together. Landscaping with your children can be a lot of fun. Teach a valuable lesson about natural science through first-hand experience, […]
As a homeowner preparing to put your house on the market, you want to make sure it looks its best. Your home’s curb appeal is a crucial factor in attracting potential buyers, and it can make a big difference in the final sale price of your home. Fortunately, there are many easy and affordable ways […]
Curb appeal increases your home’s value and makes it more appealing to buyers. The attractiveness of your home’s exterior gives people a taste of what they can expect in the interior and determines whether or not buyers want to look inside. A well-defined landscape is one of those must-haves when you want to achieve excellent […]
Are you looking for practical garden edging ideas? Landscapes don’t have to be dull or lifeless; you can add color and interest using various landscape elements. Edging is the final touch for creating your backyard oasis landscape. Landscape edging adds interest and beauty to your garden, defines your flowerbeds, and adds structure. Edging creates clean lines and borders between […]
Did you know that planter boxes are more than just a container for a bit of dirt and foliage? Just check out these 12 clever uses that are anything but average landscaping purposes for planter boxes. 1. Tabletop Gardening: If you thought that you would have to give up gardening because of back problems, why […]
Are you the kind of decorator who loves to rearrange the furniture? If so, you’re not alone. Constantly changing your environment isn’t just fun, it also stimulates creative thinking. Many homemakers love the excitement of creating a new decorative landscape every few days and aren’t shy about DIY solutions like shelving, hanging pictures, and moving […]
Your summer blooms are faded and you’re looking to add more color to your landscape. Maybe time slipped away and you neglected to plant some of those perennials you wanted to grow. There’s still plenty of room so get planting now. Mild autumn temperatures are perfect for growing new blooms. You don’t want to crowd those flowering […]