I might be 12...but these yard monsters totally have me giggling (mental image of me running around the church putting them in every bush and tree around #crazyblogger) I think they are so cute to
Lavender: the secret weapon of gardeners around the world. The evergreen herb fills problem spots with purple, blue, and violet flowers. Landscaping ideas:
Commonly mistaken for a weed, purslane is one of the most nutritious vegetables on the planet. Find out how to identify it and use it in 20 delicious recipes! #purslane #verdolagas #foraging
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
Don't throw away your sawdust! We found a few dozen uses in and around the homestead you'll be glad you learned.
Looking for some easy home repair hacks, or rather do you have some things that need fixing around your house, but either don't think you have the time, skills or money required? Turns out, many home repair projects can be done with some genius shortcuts, and was I ever happy to find them. My handyman
Here is something kind of random but I was dealing with this the other day and thought some of you might be interested as well. If you have any of those pesky little ants wandering around the house or yard you might try this little trick to get rid of them. My Dad taught me...Read More »
Use rainwater to your advantage with this downspout garden plan, filled with pretty plants that will appreciate the extra moisture that drains off your roof.
There are plenty of ways to reuse old bricks in your garden. Here is a selection of 25 interesting suggestions to help you use reclaimed bricks.
Looking for some easy home repair hacks, or rather do you have some things that need fixing around your house, but either don't think you have the time, skills or money required? Turns out, many home repair projects can be done with some genius shortcuts, and was I ever happy to find them. My handyman
The basics of growing and harvesting flowers on a cutting garden plus extensive lists of annual and perennial flowers to grow in your cutting garden.
Commonly mistaken for a weed, purslane is one of the most nutritious vegetables on the planet. Find out how to identify it and use it in 20 delicious recipes! #purslane #verdolagas #foraging
Oxalic acid is so high in rhubarb leaves that they are poisonous. But that doesn't mean you can't use them. Here are 7 great ways to use rhubarb leaves!
Easy Stepping Stones - No More Mud Trails: Easy Stepping StonesSo the problem we have is that there are several choke points in our lawn, where both humans and pets always walk, and in those locations, bare spots in the lawn tend to develop and leave mud, especially in the spring. Locations …
Rosemary is one of the most aromatic and pungent herbs around, here are 20 creative ways to use this wonderful versatile herb and not just in recipes.
Design an economical hillside garden, or yard that you'd love, with these 85 fun and creative ideas for landscaping a slope on a budget!
Discover inspiring backyard shed ideas to optimize your outdoor space. From storage solutions to creative retreats, explore versatile designs.
Having a garden in your home is such a blessing since it could be utilized not only to beautify your outdoor
Looking for some easy home repair hacks, or rather do you have some things that need fixing around your house, but either don't think you have the time, skills or money required? Turns out, many home repair projects can be done with some genius shortcuts, and was I ever happy to find them. My handyman
Slugs can cause a lot of problems for gardening enthusiasts as they can ruin precious plants, fruits and vegetables. Learn how to get rid of slugs in your garden. Though slugs and snails look harmless,
Fall is here and the acorns are falling. Here we will discuss the best ways to pick up acorns and some options for disposing acorns.
15 Beautifully Designed Cat Ladders & Stairs Around The World - World's largest collection of cat memes and other animals
Don't neglect the area beneath your tree as it could be turned into a beautiful spot in your garden. Here are 25 fantastic and beautiful ways to landscape under and around your trees.
Solutions for Sustainable Living
South Africans love the outdoors and are as at home out as they they are in. Inspired by gardens from the suburbs and farmlands around Cape Town, we've rou
Fast Growing Privacy Trees
Cabbage fly collars - Are you wondering how to make these cabbage collars? I'll explain in this post.
Castor Bean plants (Ricinus Communis) a robust shrub, widely cultivated around the world in warm areas, primarily for producing castor oil. [DETAILS]
Here’s all you need to know about the horsetail plant, whether you want to maintain it or get rid of it.
Landscaping around your deck enhances the beauty of your garden and vastly improves the enjoyment of your outdoor living space.
Rosemary is one of the most aromatic and pungent herbs around, here are 20 creative ways to use this wonderful versatile herb and not just in recipes.
Cockroaches, ants, and fleas can wreak havoc on your home. But what if there was one non-toxic method to rid them all from your home, instead of stocking and spraying a number of different chemicals around the house. Borax can rid these yucky bugs from your home without having to spray harsh chemicals. The way...
These front yard landscaping ideas with rocks and mulch will help you build an inexpensive landscape around your house and boost your curb appeal.
These mobile string light poles are the perfect easy DIY for spring.They can really be used anywhere. They would be great on a patio or around the pool, but, at…
What a glorious, sunny day it was yesterday! It took me at least a week to set up my outdoor dye/paint “room.” Well, that is the proverbial “we” that prepared the way for outdoor art activities. …
From smooth river rock to slate and beyond, discover the best stone edging ideas. Explore unique landscaping designs for your garden and yard.
The most common issue might happen with your lawn will be an uneven lawn with lawn ruts, low spots, or holes.
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