Cactus is a very unique and popular plant. Known for its various types, each is very different in appearance. They thrive in a dry and hot climate. Unlike most plants, the cactus requires a very little amount of water, thrives in well-drained areas. They store water what they get, allowing them to survive drought. Plants tend to be an afterthought …
This garden with a greenhouse design is a new style greenhouse that will help you grow plants while looking stylish. Free greenhouse plans including photos, diagrams, materials, and a list of tools, as well as some inspiration, can be found here. If you are passionate about gardening and have a small space but want to have a greenhouse then this …
A modern or contemporary garden is characterized by a sleek, streamlined and sophisticated style. Modern garden designs draw on the simplicity of Asian design practices. Generally, a modern garden places more focus on the architecture and materials than on the plants and greenery. Geometric shapes and repeating patterns are often employed in contemporary outdoor spaces. The main idea is to …
Garden waterfalls can be a wonderful addition to your garden. If you are not sure what options are out there, then you’ve found the right page. There are numerous options available for adding waterfalls and fountains to your rock garden, but finding one in your price range might be easier said than done. Water is a power that helps to …
Garden paths are usually used for some kind of organization in the yard, the passage from one place to another in the easiest and fastest way possible. On this occasion we will show you how paths can be more than just a practical, with a little effort and imagination, they can completely change the aesthetic appearance of the garden or …
Are you feeling calmer already? Photos of Japanese dry landscape gardens near Zen temples always lower my blood pressure, with their peaceful arrangements of rocks, gravel, moss, and the occasional well-trained evergreen tree or shrub. Imagine how nice it would be to have of your own. For inspiration and instruction, we turn to Sakuteiki, the 11th-century Japanese garden design manual …
A traditional store-bought glass hummingbird feeder hangs filled and forlorn in your landscape, attracting nothing but ants and yellow jackets. Your neighbors are enjoying visits from the tiny and colorful birds, why are the birds not visiting your feeder? Perhaps your neighbor has taken a few extra steps to attract hummingbirds to their backyard by planting a hummingbird garden filled …
