gardening

How to make compost in your backyard

Composting is a very straightforward way of reducing waste while also improving your garden and backyard soil. The average household produces anywhere between 16% and 30% of garbage from food scraps and yard trimmings. Therefore, it’s no wonder people tend to use these scraps to make their compost. Mixing browns and greens (leaves and kitchen

Top 10 balcony garden decoration ideas that rock your home decor

balcony

The significance of having a lovely balcony in a home or work-space is the best way to enjoy closeness with the nature. Despite the size of this space, you can create a lovely balcony garden that soothe your senses and allow you to enjoy some quiet time surrounded with verdant foliage. More frequently than not,

Why you have to winterize your sprinkler system

sprinklers

Perth weather is well-known for its hot, dry summers, and its mild winters. When it is the summer season, the installation of a well-built and planned reticulation system can be a lifesaver for your lawn. After all, exposure to hot heat of the sun for longer during the summer months can cause your plants to

Growing your own superfoods from an urban garden

urban garden

As many of us remain cooped up at home, it’s no surprise to see a growing number of people cultivating their green thumb. Anyone and everyone from first-time gardeners to budding enthusiasts are turning their attention to their gardens in order to grow their own, and by own, we mean superfoods A term that’s continued

Extremely simple landscaping projects for your home this spring

landscaping

With the spring being off to a magnificent start, it’s time to push the TV remote off to one side and head outside to plan a landscaping project for the summer ahead. This is the start of some of the best couple months of the weather of the year so it’s crucial that we have

Improve soil quality for better growth

soil quality

I felt it was just about time to share some of my thoughts on some of the gardening best practices that concern soil. Some of them seem logical, but this makes them easier to overlook. One thing is certain, though: you can’t enjoy successful crops year after year in the absence of high-quality soil. Let’s

What flowers bloom all year?

flowers

The followers bloom all the year called Annual flowers. The annual flowers are actually grow and bloom for the whole year. You can say these flowers can live for the whole a year and can die in the start of the next year. These types of flowers gives you the opportunity to try new plants

Top tips to prepare your garden for Spring from local gardeners

Spring gardeners

The winter months don’t necessarily mean it is time to pack up your gardening tools until temperatures rise. On the contrary, it’s the perfect time to start preparing your garden for spring. Maintaining your yard now will save you both time and money, and best of all, you’ll be able to enjoy your blooms all

4 reasons to grow your own food

Growing your own

If you have a garden or an allotment, the option of growing your food might have already crossed your mind. For new gardeners, this can be a little daunting, but there’s nothing quite like freshly grown organic fruit and vegetables. Growing your own fruit and veg is actually relatively straight forward, contrary to many people’s