Is there an unfinished area or a section of your yard that could use some improvement? If you’re a devoted DIYer and good at using your hands to build things, it could be time to extend or improve your patio…
Hyssop (Hyssopus) is a lovely green plant that has a rich history and many uses, including culinary and medicinal. It is a woody perennial plant in the mint family. The Latin name for hyssop is Hyssopus, which comes from the…
Hellebores- also known as Lenten roses, are beautiful plants that can add a touch of elegance to any garden. They come in many cultivars and species, each with its own requirements for proper health and flowering. If you are an…
Located in southern Arizona near the Mexican border, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is a scenic desert oasis that offers a variety of outdoor activities for people to enjoy. With its characteristic cacti and breathtaking landscapes, the monument is a…
Planting and growing your own iTreeSweet Gum can be a rewarding experience. To begin, you should first plant the seeds in the right conditions. These trees are most commonly seen in landscaping due to their beautiful bark and symmetrical shape.…
Bird baths come in a multitude of materials including gorgeous ceramic or glass, classic cement that will last, or cheaper plastic. Further, you could even make a DIY bird bath out of materials you may already have. Unfortunately, none of those options…
When it comes to growing sugar snap peas, it is important to select the right varieties and take care of the plants properly. Sugar snap peas are a type of edible podded pea that can be eaten both raw and…
Finding new ways to display low-maintenance plants like succulents can take your home and garden from same-old to exciting. The trouble is, many unique and beautiful planters fall far outside of average household budgets. However, by getting creative with thrifted…
Dormant lawn seeding is an innovative lawn care approach that operates outside the traditional gardening calendar. It involves sowing seeds during the colder months, when most garden activities cease and most plants lie dormant. Rather than a standstill, think of it…
There is nothing more relaxing than sitting on your front porch sipping a cup of coffee just as the sun rises. You might be mesmerized by the sherbet-colored sky until you look down and notice mounds of dirt, like mini…