Pruning the bushes and trees in your landscape can feel like a daunting task. If you are facing an overgrown area, you may be wondering if you should remove plants or just trim them back. Different landscape plants have different…
As a gardener, it’s natural to assume that refreshing mulch in the spring is the best course of action. However, you may be surprised to learn that an ideal time for mulch rejuvenation is actually during the winter, specifically after…
The idea of perfectly manicured blocks of vibrant green lawns gives many of us the feeling of polished neatness. However, the investment of time, energy, and money to maintain a needy yard isn’t the best choice for everyone. The added pressure…
Once you’ve filled your hummingbird feeder with a batch of fresh nectar, it can be delightful to sit on your patio and watch these tiny birds enjoy a visit. Providing feeding stations for the hummingbirds is a wonderful way to…
We love our celebrities. Whether it’s a singer whose song reminds us of our first kiss at senior prom or an actor who helped empower us after a bitter breakup, we experience a certain connection to celebrities. Social media allows…
Having a yard is exciting and daunting at the same time. Caring for a sprawling outdoor space can be overwhelming for first-time home buyers. Getting the right equipment is essential but costly when you also have to buy furniture and…
When it comes to planting a vegetable garden, there are a few key things to keep in mind. First, consider what crops your family enjoys the most. Some popular options include onions, kale, and squash. You can also try growing…
Zinc is a mineral that plays a crucial function in the body. It is of utmost importance for maintaining overall health and supporting the immune system. According to health experts at Healthdirect, an Australian government health advice site, it is…
Gardening enthusiasts often find that Hardy fuchsias are a beneficial addition to their gardens. These plants can thrive in a variety of conditions, and their ability to withstand cold winters makes them a popular choice for gardeners in the South.…
If you live in Zeist, or in many other places across the world, you may have noticed the decline in swift populations. These birds rely on natural nest sites, such as old cherry, or cool roofs with deep eaves, but…