A fence can demarcate outdoor spaces, provide privacy and security, and add some design flair. And there are many garden and garden fence ideas to choose from. They vary in height, material, texture and more. Some fences can be DIY projects while others require a higher level of skill to …
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Have you ever found yourself slightly attracted to the color blue? There’s a reason for that. Firstly, it is a basic color, secondly, it can relax the senses. The blue color represents serenity and wisdom and surrounds us everywhere in nature – in the endless sky and in the sea. …
Read More »Add beauty to your porch or pergola with clematis flowers
Don’t underestimate the humble balcony! It may well be a small space but it can also be a lovely oasis that gives you room to experiment and be creative. With thoughtful ideas, you can turn your balcony into an urban oasis, a reading nook, a home cafe and so much …
Read More »Amazing purple flowers with names
Here are descriptions of ten purple flowers, each in three sentences: Lavender: Lavender is known for its fragrant purple blooms and aromatic foliage. It thrives in sunny locations and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscaping. Besides its beauty, lavender is often used in essential oils …
Read More »Add charm to you garden by growing colorful Crocuses
Apply a balanced fertilizer in early fall if your spring is short and the days warm up quickly; or apply fertilizer after the bulbs have bloomed in late winter if the spring is long and temperate. The crocuses will have a chance to use the extra nutrients to produce larger …
Read More »How to Build Coleus Pots Design in Your Garden
4 Ways to Design With Coleus and +24 photos If you’re having trouble finding the right plant for the right place, this versatile performer offers a wealth of options snakes who have yet to discover coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides cvs., USDA Hardiness Zone 11) are missing out on the staggering number …
Read More »How to make your cactus bloom
Although getting a cactus to bloom isn’t the ultimate goal for most growers, seeing these spiky succulents bloom is still icing on the cake. The wait can be long, as some cactus species take dozens of years to mature, but getting your cactus to bloom is a real horticultural feat. …
Read More »How to grow poppy
Growing poppies can be a rewarding experience, as these flowers are not only beautiful but also relatively easy to cultivate. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to grow poppies: 1. Choose the Right Type of Poppy Oriental Poppies: Perennials with large, vibrant flowers. Iceland Poppies: Perennials with delicate, pastel flowers. …
Read More »Amazing flowering vines and clematis for your trellis
This evergreen clematis variety has waxy dark green leaves and pale pink and white flowers that have a sweet and slightly almondy scent. The flowers appear in early spring and are often some of the first flowers in a garden. Blooms only last up to four weeks, but the foliage …
Read More »Amazing tulip planters
Tulips come in a wide range of colors, shapes, and sizes. There are over 3,000 registered varieties, categorized into 15 groups based on flower shape, bloom time, and plant size. Some popular types include: Single Early Tulips: These bloom early in the season and have a classic cup shape. Double …
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