Tag: Gardening

Posted on 10/16/2024

Your natural garden pest control guide

Some of the best garden pest control solutions can be...

Gardening

Natural Pest Control

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Posted on 09/04/2024

No Sun, No Problem: 5 Beautiful Shade-Loving Outdoor Plants

If you have a shaded yard or garden, it might seem hopeless to grow bright and colorful flowers and plants. However, there are plenty of vibrant plants that thrive in partial to full shade. Here is a guide to some of the best shade-loving outdoor plants to consider for your garden: Hosta Hostas are a staple of shady...

Caladium

Coleus

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Posted on 08/09/2023

How to Avoid Landslides on Your Property

While landslides vary in size and severity, avoiding them is an important part of protecting your property. Even if you don't live in a landslide-prone area, there are steps you can take to prevent one from happening in your own backyard. Here are three main ways to prevent landslides: Plant Trees & Shrubs to Strengthen the Ground The...

Drainage

Erosion

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Posted on 07/19/2023

Water for garden: Sustainable practices

One of the best ways to live more sustainably is by...

Conserve Water

Eco Friendly

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Posted on 04/05/2023

Low-maintenance backyard landscaping ideas to try at home

Even for experienced gardeners, it can be easy to spend...

Drought Tolerant

Gardening

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Posted on 03/22/2023

Beginner-friendly flowering annuals

When it comes to flowering plants, gardeners have the...

Annuals

Beginner Friendly

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Posted on 10/19/2022

DIY drainage solutions for yard flooding

If your yard is plagued with puddles and soggy spots, it might be time to consider drainage solutions. For yard drainage, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Once you understand the causes of your drainage issues, you can find the best approach for improving a swamp situation. Here is a basic...

Downspout

Gardening

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Posted on 08/11/2021

Upcycling: Unique, DIY Containers for Your Garden Shed

Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay If you're like many busy gardeners, your garden shed isn't as organized as it could be. Perhaps you've been telling yourself for quite some time that you're going to get around to giving it an organizational makeover but run short on inspiration whenever you try to brainstorm a game plan....

Gardening

Organization

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Posted on 05/05/2021

What is a Rain Chain?

Image by Kaitong Yepoon from Shutterstock Rain in its due time is every gardener's dream. Saving and reusing rainwater is a great way to save resources for the garden. One way to collect rainwater and store it for future use is to install a rain chain. A decorative rain chain can be used in place of a downspout...

Gardening

Exterior Home Design

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