Ask any expert in real estate and they will tell you that your home’s curb appeal can dramatically affect its value. A yard that is beautifully maintained and that enhances the exterior of your home can go a long way toward helping you get top dollar for your property. Ways To Increase Curb Appeal Take …
You want everything you plant to flourish to the best of its ability. You want blousy heads on your dahlias, an abundant harvest in the vegetable beds and beautiful lush fruit crops from your bushes. There are many ways to help plants flourish, from feeds to fertilisers, to rich, homemade compost. But what if there …
Humans have been gardening for centuries. In fact, the first few civilizations throughout human history started gardening as an essential foundation for their survival. Unfortunately, with so many trying to keep up with the ever-increasing demands of modern society, a lot of people very rarely place gardening high enough in their list of priorities whenever …
What makes a place worth living? Is it the security service or the number of amenities available in there? A home is where our heart is and in order to make a place worth living, we must understand the basic needs of a home. Yes, your house also has a heart of itself and it …
Who would not want a beautiful, manicured, and landscaped garden at home? A garden where you can bond with your family, or will serve as your sanctuary for relaxation. A space in your home where you can express your love for plants, flowers, a fishpond, and mini waterfalls. Of course, every inch of your nature-loving …
Homeowners and business owners alike can benefit from investing in a pressure washer. These powerful tools can be used for a variety of different tasks, ranging from removing minor surface stains to blasting away moss, algae, and debris. Some power washers are even strong enough to remove paint. If you decide to buy one of …
Having a beautiful yard can be challenging when you have pets you share it with, particularly dogs. By setting aside a little time to make your patio more pet-friendly, you can make your yard into a zone both of you can appreciate and get the most of. Below are 6 ways to make your patio …
Are you buying your plants online or at a garden centre? While many of us love the chance to stroll down the shop alleys filled with gorgeous plants and flowers, it’s not always the most convenient option. If you’re in a need of a gift for a green-fingered friend, or simply don’t have time to …
As the winter months creep ever closer, the need to get your garden ready for the chilly weather comes with it. Although there are many horticultural tasks you cannot undertake in winter, here are some from homeware and garden equipment retailer Andrew James, which are a necessity. Winter Veggies Any seasoned gardener knows, that sowing …
Companion planting is a tricky business – and for that reason many gardeners are reluctant to try it. But if done the right way, combining different types of plants in the same growing space can be hugely beneficial and rewarding. Companion planting falls under the category of polyculture – a technique that has been used …
