Almost every property in the UK has at least one fence in its garden. And while there’s no denying the practicality of fences, they can also be an eyesore. So, knowing how to hide an ugly fence can help. When you’ve spent a lot of time and money on landscaping, the last thing you want … Read more
Garlic has been grown for thousands of years in many parts of the world. Egyptian workers on the pyramids are recorded as being fed garlic every day to keep them healthy. Garlic grows better and more reliably in containers and raised beds compared to the open ground. The conditions are ideal for this versatile plant. … Read more
Cornhole is a game of inches. It tests your accuracy, touch, and precision. It only takes a tiny bit of an inch to change the taste of victory from bitter to sweet. In a game of inches, every inch counts. That’s why it’s important to set up the game correctly, use the right boards and … Read more
Starting plants from seed can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor for gardeners. Nurturing tiny seeds into vigorous seedlings ready for transplanting is part of the joy of gardening Using plastic humidity domes or plastic wrap over seed trays helps create an ideal microclimate for germination. But when is the right time to remove these … Read more
My family loves fresh peas. We’ve had quite a few years when the peas didn’t get off to a good start. But now I know how to germinate peas indoor we have a good crop each year. And you can too. Sugar snap peas are one of the first plants I can plant every year … Read more
Chestnut trees produce delicious nuts that can be eaten raw, roasted, or used in recipes. Growing chestnut trees from seeds allows you to add these majestic trees to your property and enjoy homegrown chestnuts for years to come. With proper care and planning you can have a thriving chestnut orchard. Here is a complete guide … Read more
Are you not sure if you need to thin out your lettuce seedlings or just want to know how to do it best? Let me be the first to say, it is super easy and it’s a must-do gardening task. Sometimes the problem with gardening is that it’s easy to think more is better. If … Read more
The lucky bamboo is a popular housewarming gift because it is said to bring luck to the home. It is easy to grow and doesn’t need much care. Lucky bamboo plants that are used for good feng shui often have interesting shapes, swirls, or braided stalks. You can find them in homes and offices. You … Read more
Decorating cards, invitations, scrapbooks or other paper crafts with a pretty floral border is an easy way to add artistic flair. Flower borders immediately create a feminine, springtime feel with their graceful blooms and winding vines. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced artist, learning how to draw flower borders is a fun and rewarding skill. … Read more
Sunflowers, a flower that has stood the test of time, fascinating to many all around the world. Originally cultivated in North America around 3000 BCE, these resilient flowers have earned their place in everybodys garden. Because they are flexible, useful, and look good, they are a tough competitor to all other famous flowers. Luckily, sunflowers … Read more