Nature is incredible. As gardeners, we know the amazing smells, the vibrant colors, and the soothing feeling of digging your hands into the dirt. In fact, science has shown us that being surrounded by nature can lower blood pressure and calm a frazzled mind. Knowing how to plant your own healing garden is very beneficial to both your landscape and your state of mind. Read More…
How to Get Rid of the Most Destructive Garden Insects Without Pesticides
Keeping your garden looking beautiful and producing healthy fruits and vegetables can be hard work. You certainly don’t want pests wreaking havoc with your plants and spoiling all of your efforts. Pesticides are very effective at what they do, but they could also end up killing beneficial insects that we want to see in the garden. We wouldn’t want to lose the wonderful butterflies that we have been trying to attract! So, how do we get rid of the most destructive garden insects without pesticides? Read more…
Inspiring Landscape Ideas for Compact Spaces
Are you a garden and landscaping enthusiast, but do not have much space to make your visions come to life? Are you living in a flat or a small apartment and don’t have a big enough area for a garden? If so, do not fret; there are some great landscape ideas for compact spaces that you can utilize to bring your space to life no matter how much room you have. Read More…
Fall Yard Cleanup and Landscaping Necessities
When summer ends and the days begin to get shorter, we start spending less time in our yards and more time indoors. However, there is plenty to do outside in the fall to ensure that when spring returns, you will have a healthy lawn and beautiful flowers. To accomplish this, the best thing to do is to follow these fall yard cleanup and landscaping necessities. Read More…
5 Features Every Country Garden Needs to Truly Shine
Are you living in the country or want to add some country charm to your garden? Many homeowners like the country feel, but don’t know how to improve or incorporate that style into their garden space. To create a country feel in your home and garden, you need specific items to bring the charm of the country to your area. Keep reading to learn how you can incorporate five features every country garden needs to make your garden shine. Read More…
10 Tips for Planning Your Outdoor Kitchen
Have you just purchased a new home? Are you looking to expand the outdoor space? If so, you may want to consider adding an outdoor kitchen. Read More…
Northeastern Summer Lawn Care Tips
If you live in the Northeast area near New Jersey or surrounding states, you know how much the weather affects you as well as your landscaping. It can be sunshine one minute and a rainstorm the next. Read More…
How to Create a Stunning Butterfly Garden
Butterflies can be such a wonder of nature to view. They have gorgeous markings and flit about your backyard without a care in the world. Butterflies are attracted to certain kinds of flowers, and you can plan your landscaping or potted plants to attract them to your yard. Creating a butterfly garden is easy, and we can take you through the process. Read More…
7 Great Flowering Plant Ideas for Sunny Areas of Your Garden
Summer is here in the New Jersey area and with that comes the need for landscaping and planting flowers. There are quite a few varieties of flowering plants to choose from that will make your front yard sparkle. There are some considerations you need to be aware of when choosing which flowering plants and shrubs are right for your environment. Keep reading to discover the top seven great flowering plant ideas for sunny areas of your garden. Read More…
How to Save Water with Your Landscape Design
When it comes to saving water, there are many things you can do to make your garden more water efficient. We look at a few of the best ways to save water with landscape design. Read More…