22 Secrets to a Care-Free Landscape
Read these 22 gardening tips to make all your landscaping projects fun and easy!
Bright Landscaping Ideas: How to Add More Light to Shady Gardens
Small gardens, especially in towns, are often hemmed in by buildings and tall boundaries that can prevent light reaching the...
Adding Geraniums to a Landscape
Although the name geranium is usually used to describe the bright-flowered summer bedding annuals, perennial geraniums are the true geraniums...
Top Tips for Garden Landscape Planning
Before getting started on a new garden landscape, it's best to plan your project on paper first. You...
How to Enhance Your Landscape with an Herb Garden
If you want a section of your landscape to be devoted just to herbs, you have a choice...
The Complete Guide to Building a Wooden Bridge on Your Landscape
Adding a wooden bridge to your landscape is both attractive and practical. A bridge can span a stream, help you...
How to Build a Raised-Bed with a Retaining Wall
A stone wall does more than make a clean border along your lawn. It's a handsome visual statement in itself;...
Sloping Yard Landscaping Ideas
Many front gardens have a gradient, which makes mowing a lawn impractical. Here we'll llook at some easy landscaping ideas...
Adding Lacebark Pine to a Landscape
Lace bark pine is a multi trunked evergreen tree native to China that is grown primarily for its...
How to Build a Timber Retaining Wall
If you want to hold back a bank or keep a slope from slipping, a retaining wall is what you...
How to Build a Dry Stone Wall on Your Landscape
Natural stone is the perfect choice for a wall that harmonizes with the beauty of any landscape, from an informal...
Building Raised Beds to Maximize Your Landscape
A raised bed can do wonders for maximizing your landscape araea. Virtually all plants other than large trees are...
A Beginner’s Guide to Landscaping on a Budget
Landscaping doesn't have to cost thousands of dollars. Here are 8 ways to rein in a landscaping budget.
How to Grow Eggplant in Your Garden
Eggplant is amongst one of the easiest vegetables to grow in your garden. This warm-seaon crop ranks as of the...
Gardening Tips for Dry, Free-Draining Soil
On free-draining soils you can grow a range of plants that are not happy in moist conditions. Since...
Landscape Design: Make Your Own Water Garden
The sight and sound of water, the colourful fish and varied plants water can support, and the vitality of the...
Planning Your Vegetable Patch for Your Garden
Designing your vegetable garden can be a fun and exciting task! Before you get rolling with your favourite and dream...
How to Grow Strawberries in Your Garden
The most landscape-friendly of fruits, strawberries grow wild in temperate regions across America and Europe.Today's cultivated varieties are...
Garden Tips: Removing Leaves from Your Landscape
Raking may not be everyone's favourite task but it will benefit your landscape and garden in the long...
How to Build a Stylish Gravel Garden For Your Landscape
Gravel gardens are low-maintenance and clean. There's no worry about having to weed it or mow it; it just simple...
Adding an Arbour or Pergola to Your Garden
Gardeners have used arches, arbours, and pergolas to add interest and height to gardens since the time of...
Types of Plant Beds and Borders for Your Garden Landscape
Beds and borders fall loosely into four categories: single, herbaceous, shrub and mixed. The style of border you...
Garden Design From a Florist’s Perspective
The garden of her Surrey home is dotted with pots at every turn: some decorative, some functional, some...
Tips for Gardening with Children
If you have a child in your life who's interested in growing plants, make a space in the...
Landscaping Tips: Things to Know about Boundary Walls
A boundary wall shelters the garden from strong and cold winds and presents a marvellous opportunity for growing...
How to Hand Weed Your Garden
Weeding a garden can be one of the most dreaded tasks a gardener faces. Because it's so unpleasant many gardeners...
Growing Apples: Problem Signs and Symptoms to Watch for
The majority of apple pests can be controlled with one dormant spray plus the controls specified in the...
Growing Plums: Common Plum Problems
There are over a hundred varieties of plums currently growing in Canada. Some of these are commerical, others are experimental...
How to Grow Peas in Your Garden
Peas are one of the prime examples of the taste difference between bought and fresh from the garden. Normally peas...
