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Unlocking The Secret Color Palette Of Hydrangeas: Changing Flower Colors With Soil pH

Posted on February 28, 2024
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With just a bit of understanding about soil acidity or alkalinity, you can transform the hues of your hydrangeas, adding a whole new dimension to your garden's aesthetic. Let's dive in!

5 Ways That Water Features Will Improve Your Home

Posted on September 7, 2023
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There is nothing like coming home to a relaxing space to unwind from a long day. To create a space this is both comfortable and soothes your senses, there is one element that is essential. Your cozy outdoor space can be vastly improved just by adding a simple fountain to your home, and the best part is that you only need a small space to get started!

Our Top Ten Favorite Ornamental Grasses

Posted on August 29, 2023
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Ornamental grasses are a low-maintenance addition that add texture, dimension, movement, and color to your garden. These underrated plants come in many varieties and even change color with the seasons, particularly in late summer and early autumn. Read more...

5 Major Benefits Of Eating Outside

Posted on August 24, 2023
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Eating outside provides tons of benefits for you and the people around you. Find out 5 major ways that you can benefit from eating outdoors!

Better Your Backyard Design With Water Features

Posted on August 17, 2023
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Imagine for a second that you are lounging in your backyard with the sun going down; no sound but the water cascading from your fountain. There is something exceptionally tranquil about the presence of water in a landscape area. Creating this perfect getaway is much easier than you think, and you can get started today!

Top 5 Trees With Striking Bark For Adding Year-Round Interest To Your Landscape

Posted on August 8, 2023
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The following 5 trees will provide an explosion of interesting textures and pops of color to your landscape all year long. While designing your dream landscape, make sure to include the trees listed in this blog!

Creating Beautiful And Sustainable Rain Gardens: Design Principles And Plant List For A Functional Rain Garden

Posted on August 1, 2023
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Implementing a well-designed rain garden is a rewarding way to promote sustainable water management practices and create a greener and more resilient landscape. Start building yours today!

Choosing Outdoor Furniture

Posted on July 26, 2023
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Outdoor patio furniture comes in all shapes and sizes, each adding a unique touch to the home. No outdoor living space is complete without a comfortable and stylish area to sit and enjoy.

Adding Excitement To The Summer Landscape: Transform Your Outdoor Space Into A Vibrant Oasis

Posted on July 19, 2023
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By incorporating vibrant colors, captivating textures, and dynamic elements, you can create a summer landscape that is not only visually stunning but also invigorating and inviting. Let's explore various ways to add excitement to your summer landscape, from incorporating bold blooms and lush foliage to embracing unique design features and creating inviting outdoor living areas!

Elevate Your Balcony: Discover The Perfect Plants For A Lush And Inviting Space

Posted on July 17, 2023
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Transforming your balcony into a green oasis is a beautiful way to bring nature into your urban living space. With the proper selection of plants, you can create a lush and inviting balcony garden that enhances your outdoor experience and provides a peaceful sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of city life!

Garden Blogs

Unlocking The Secret Color Palette Of Hydrangeas: Changing Flower Colors With Soil pH

5 Ways That Water Features Will Improve Your Home

Our Top Ten Favorite Ornamental Grasses

5 Major Benefits Of Eating Outside

Better Your Backyard Design With Water Features

Top 5 Trees With Striking Bark For Adding Year-Round Interest To Your Landscape

Creating Beautiful And Sustainable Rain Gardens: Design Principles And Plant List For A Functional Rain Garden

Choosing Outdoor Furniture

Adding Excitement To The Summer Landscape: Transform Your Outdoor Space Into A Vibrant Oasis

Elevate Your Balcony: Discover The Perfect Plants For A Lush And Inviting Space

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