Gardeners have long known that the garden, the outdoor space, the nature within it and exposure to fresh air, are elements that combine to combat stress. And now there is the science to prove it. From a child to the elderly, from the vulnerable to hardworking parents, the garden can be a haven of peace …
Growing roses is an intimidating prospect. We fear that roses will require lots of time, the perfect growing conditions and endless patience. And, while it’s true that roses do have a few specific requirements, those requirements are not all that difficult. Roses can certainly be a part of the garden of your dreams – they …
Gardening has been a favorite pastime for most homeowners regardless of whether they are based in big cities or small townships. All members of the household can free up some space adjacent to your home exterior and turn it into a garden. It’s truly important for you to identify that spot and possess the authority …
Many people find themselves suddenly panicking when that nice summer weather kicks in, especially when they realise their gardens are overgrown and a little out of control. Winter and Spring time are the key times that the garden begins to go wild, especially with the heavy amount of rain and random spots of warm weather. …
The expression “cutting the garden hedge” will be synonymous for many gardeners with “taming the wild beast” and will bring back memories of Sunday afternoons spent wrestling with monster privet or leylandii hedges. If you are lucky enough to own a decent hedge trimmer and pair of loppers, your task will have been made somewhat …
Everyone wants their own beautiful garden but not everyone wants to get their hands dirty from all the work. Don’t worry about that. You don’t have to do things the hard way. There are plenty of tips for beginner gardeners to make the job of taking care and growing your garden much easier. In this …
Many people wish for the loveliest garden in the neighborhood yet reaching such milestones takes more than just a wish. Creating a beautiful garden may take lots of hard work but the results can be truly rewarding if done correctly. Apart from the green, landscaping utilities such as patios and sun awnings in Phoenix has …
In many respects, contemporary gardens are an extension of the family home. It is not uncommon for outdoor furniture styles to mirror what is inside of the residence. With such meticulousness, it is important to get the essentials of a modern garden under wraps. Lighting Light in a contemporary garden is strategic and meant to make a …
Gardens are edgy, and we often find ourselves walking to the edge of a cliff landscaped in good gardening and hanging our legs over the precipice and looking out over the skyline. Our eyes are then drawn to the plants growing on an adjacent pinnacle, and after admiring their beauty, we swiftly muse on whether …
A garden should be a beautiful natural spot sitting at the back or front of your house as long as you regularly maintain it. Of course, if you’re not much of a gardener then you may be guilty of letting it fall into disrepair now and again. The best way to avoid neglecting this outdoor …
