How To Test and Prepare Your Garden Soil

If you have a patio and some indoor houseplants, you can create a beautiful and relaxing outdoor space by moving your plants outside for the summer. Not only will your plants enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, but you will also add some color and life to your patio. Here are some tips on how…

Last Updated on March 19, 2024 by Real Men Sow A gazebo is a beautiful and functional outdoor structure that can enhance the aesthetic appeal of any garden. Whether you’re looking to create a relaxing retreat, an entertainment space, or a lawn centrepiece, choosing the right position for your gazebo is essential. Professional landscapers know…

It is so important that we feed our plants vibrant, nutritious, and natural fertilizers to help them on theirtime way. Fertilizers are so easy to create and apply to plants. My basic ratio for these fertilizers is 1:4 and they can be applied every two weeks. Banana Beverage! While this may not look appealing to…

Here are some sensible plantings at the Berkshire Botanical Gardens, a lovely site we happened upon on the way to Connecticut. It’s the less famous sites that tend to have great practices. Here’s an interesting debate. Late in December, a post published on the American Society of Landscape Architects website by David Hopman opened an…

If you’re looking to add some beautiful, easy-to-care-for plants to your home or garden, succulents are a great choice. Here are 25 of the most popular tall succulent types to grow. Among the wide variety of succulent plants, tall succulents stand out with their impressive height and upright stature. These towering beauties make an impressive…

In the beginning there were blessed, soaking rains. Then came the curse of the tangled hose. The Romans built aqueducts to move water around. I, on the other hand, drag two or three sections of “virtually kink proof” 50’ hoses in the summer heat, chanting the March of the Winkies O-Ee-yah! Eoh-ah from the “Wizard…