Making your patio more inviting is a great way to add character to your home, especially during the spring and summer months. The pieces you choose choose match your personal style and can even coordinate with the way you've decorated the interior of your house. Patio furniture should be functional … [Read More...]
The 4 Things To Know About Perennial Garden Design
When it comes to designing are garden it can be difficult to know where to even start. Even if the garden already has a rough layout, it’s difficult to say which plants go where, how they should be planted and what combinations will work. Over time you’ll develop an instinct for this kind of thing, but here are a few things that you should bear in mind until those instincts kick in. Make Your Flower Beds Wide It’s a basic fact … [Read More...]
Top Three Tips For Choosing The Right Patio Furniture For Your Home
Making your patio more inviting is a great way to add character to your home, especially during the spring and summer months. The pieces you choose choose match your personal style and can even coordinate with the way you've decorated the interior of your house. Patio furniture should be functional as well as aesthetically pleasing. Here are a few tips that will help you get started. Jot Down Ideas Write down some details about what … [Read More...]
The 4 Things To Know About Perennial Garden Design
When it comes to designing are garden it can be difficult to know where to even start. Even if the garden already has a rough layout, it’s difficult to say which plants go where, how they should be planted and what combinations will work. Over time you’ll develop an instinct for this kind of thing, but here are a few things that you should bear in mind until those instincts kick in. Make Your Flower Beds Wide It’s a basic fact … [Read More...]
Autumn blooms from my garden
It's started to get cool here in Toronto and I suppose it's time to get the garden and yard ready for winter even though I'm dreading the arrival of snow and ice! Ah ... too soon to think of those things isn't it? Anyway ... Last weekend I decide it was time to get a start on preparing the garden for winter so we got to work at putting away our patio furniture and tidying up the garden beds to some degree. We still have a lot of work to … [Read More...]
What is your home furnishing style?
Every few years I get the urge to redecorate my home, but of course, who can afford to complete refurnish a home? Pretty much no one these days, I'm sure. I'm sure you know I don't redecorate my home every few years. When I was much younger than I am now it was much harder than it is now to overcome the urge to go out and buy new furniture. What I did do was to try to purchase furniture that I thought I could love for many years after … [Read More...]
6 Simple Ways To Make Your Home Eco-Friendly
Many people are trying to be more environmentally conscious these days in every aspect of their lives- including their home. Turning your house into an eco-friendly oasis is easier than you think, there’s no need to build a new home. There’s many … [Read More...]
How To Redesign Your Garden To Make It Safe For Your Children
How To Redesign Your Garden To Make It Safe For Your Children Having a garden is fantastic, especially when you have children; however, unfortunately many gardens provide a huge number of hazards to children. It is therefore really important to … [Read More...]
Starting A Career As A Professional Gardener
A career in professional gardening is one that is very attractive to a lot of people. It offers the perks of being able to work outdoors, get fresh air and be surrounded by beautiful natural plant life. Therefore it suits those who like to keep … [Read More...]
6 Time Saving Tips For Gardening
It's officially that time of the year to start getting busy with planting and preparing your garden for harvest. If you haven't already started growing your indoor buds, now is the perfect time to check your soil outside and see if the temperature is … [Read More...]
Top Tips On Redesigning Your Garden For The Summer
With the arrival of spring often comes people’s desire to get out in the garden and change it up in order to recreate garden magic in time for summer BBQs with friends. However, redesigning a garden isn't always easy and it can also be quite … [Read More...]
Tips For A Beautiful Garden This Summer
Tips for a Beautiful Garden This Summer Summer is the perfect time for relaxing in the garden and refreshing your landscape with lots of pretty flowers and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Most plants will flourish during the summer months, though … [Read More...]