Gardening & Landscaping

Top 5 best DIY ideas for your dog

dog ideas

For anyone who truly loves to be creative and make their crafts and DIY – dogs are often one of the best excuses to go ahead and actually start making something that is not only fun and engaging to build but more importantly something that is usable and actually practical for your dog to use

Trampoline safety tips for kids

trampoline

Trampolines are a very fun pastime; until an accident of course. Trampolines can be a very good exercising prop, but they are also responsible for a great many injuries. Statistically, 75% of trampoline injuries are found in children of 14 years of age or younger. But all said and done we as parents would still

Backyard eyesores: Don’t let them ruin your outdoor space

garden clutter

Air-conditioning units, utility boxes, and garden hoses are certainly not part of an outdoor oasis, but there they are. There’s simply no way of getting rid of them unless of course, you’re willing to endure scorching heat in the summer or no electricity at all. The thing is, even though you take all the right

Just how possible is it to grow an allergy-free garden?

allergies

As the days get lighter, longer, and warmer, many of us are crossing our fingers hoping for enough sunshine over the spring and summer to warrant spending hours and hours out in the garden. Relaxing outside on the grass with a cold bottle of beer, maybe with a BBQ sizzling away — a blissful afternoon

5 things to know when starting an organic farm

organic farming

Do you live in the countryside and want to have your own natural crops? Fresh fruits and vegetables are encouraging for everyone. With the growing usage of additives and preservatives, people are no longer willing to search for these products in supermarkets. They prefer either buying them in a friendly greengrocer’s or planting by themselves

6 surprising meanings for flowers of the world

flowers

It would be fair to say that life as a gardener has become somewhat easier over the last few years. If we were to wind back the clock a couple of decades ago, or even more, finding something “unusual” or uncommon in your yard tended to result in a lot of head scratching. Now, with

How to choose the best tabletop gas fire pit

fire pit

With summer comes freedom of expression. By this, I mean you do not have to be locked up in the house and stay under heavy covers all day. You can always experience the joy of the living space beyond your living room. Summer does not occur throughout the year. Due to this, when its summer,

How to take care of a food garden

Food garden

If you have a garden, then the thought of planting a bunch of veggies undoubtedly crosses your mind at leasts couple of times every spring. And if the daunting fear that those will bring even more complexion to your garden maintenance has stopped you up to now, with the expert tips we are about to

How to attract wildlife to your garden

wildlife

Your garden can often be a peaceful place, a serene escape from the otherwise hectic world around us. Taking the time to create a dedicated space in your garden to relax and unwind is extremely important. For any avid wildlife enthusiasts, creating the perfect environment for any potential critters to visit your home is a

Winter-proofing your garden

winter gardening

For those of us who live in a non-tropical setting, winter can wreak havoc on our lawn furniture, gardens, and sense of purpose. Oh no! Is it really that serious? For those garden lovers who live to be outdoors either gardening or enjoying their patio with a lemonade and book in hand, it can be