Container gardening has given a new meaning to the entire concept of gardening. It’s the perfect solution to manage your landscaping needs. Garden pots and planters offer an enormous amount of visual interest in both residential and business spaces. Landscape design ideas are usually hard to come by when you do container gardening. For Monty […]
Container Gardening: How to Plant Garden Pots and Planter Boxes Guide
Want to turn your planter into a container garden work of art like these? What you’re seeing are exquisite, long-lived plants that complement the aesthetics of the container materials. It’s easy – make sure you plant your container garden right the first time. We can show you how. Step 1. Choosing the Right Garden Pot […]
How can Plants and Planters affect Architecture?
Can plants and planters affect architecture? The simple answer is yes! A glimpse of nature in architecture catches the eye. Plants added to a modern home or commercial building adds a special appeal. It makes you feel at ease. It affects your mood as well as your health. Do you know that nature helps to […]
Incorporating Trees in your Garden
Landscaping with trees isn’t that easy. It needs great effort and planning. Mature trees bring shade and beauty into your landscape. However, tree roots can draw up all the water and its branches can prevent sunlight from reaching the soil, making it tough for other plants to thrive. Vigorous root growth can also damage surrounding […]
Battling Unexpected Weed Growth
Weeds pop up in every landscape. They show up out of nowhere. Where do they come from? How do you get rid of these unwelcome visitors? There are different types of weeds and identifying them is important if you want to get rid of them. Check out our Simple Weed Identification guide here. Making sure […]
The Basics of Pruning
Pruning is an essential gardening skill. Proper pruning can encourage healthy growth and flowering of plants. For most shrubs and trees, it helps to prune at the right time. Some are best pruned in winter; some right after flowering. Must-Have Pruning Tools Pruning shears These are probably the most-used tools when it comes to pruning […]
Best Shrubs for your Container Gardening
As container gardening becomes an effective way to utilize your limited space, it doesn’t mean that you are only limited to small flowering plants. Shrubs are also an option! Shrubs for Small spaces Small shrubs might look “too” small if not organized. Small shrubs should always be placed together with other shrubs. Together, these small […]
Adding Colour to your Landscape
Colours can affect the ambience of your landscape. You can add accents or highlights in your project by enhancing the colours of your area. Adding colour to your landscape project is one of the main things that should be considered. There are different ways you can add colours to your landscape. Here are some ideas. […]
What are the Most Common Landscaping Mistakes that You can Avoid?
Making mistakes is part of the learning process. You learn not to repeat the same mistakes. It sets you on the right track so you can develop. Even professionals make different mistakes as they were also once beginners. That’s just how humans learn but avoiding these mistakes altogether can save time and effort. You can […]
Gardening as a Stress Reliever
Have you ever seen a garden and told yourself “I want to stay here for a while and relax…”? Creating an alluring garden can be a great way to relieve stress. It may be a small garden, a patio, a balcony, or even a large garden. Spending time in nature is a great way to […]
Staying in your Garden During this Pandemic
We aren’t all prepared for what’s happening in the world today. Most of us are now quarantined in our homes to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. You may not be in the front lines but you are contributing by preventing the spread of the virus by staying home. We can wait until a […]
Taking Care of Plants in Container
Plants in a container or potted plants are a common way of incorporating plants in an area where there is limited space. It is also an effective means of adding plants in urban areas where the soil is limited. Container gardening adds versatility to large and small gardens. You can place them at any part […]
