Spread mulch over the paths between your raised beds and your feet will stay clean, no matter how wet the weather. Because you won't walk on the beds, you'll be able to run out to grab a handful of fresh basil for dinner without worrying about compac
Crocosmia 'Lucifer' - Flame-red flowers, sword-like foliage. Crocosmia are hardy plants that produce clumps of green sword-shaped leaves, with tall, arching spikes of funnel-shaped blossoms appearing in mid to late summer - 36-42” - Full-sun -.
Oh yes, the garden looks oh so much more magical when it is weed-free :)! Time to start thinking about this . . . 3 Killer Ways to Get Rid of Weeds Naturally #DIY #GARDENING
A Guide to Succulents and everything you need to know about how to care for them | #gardening #protips #cacti
Supreme Elegance Coneflower - new for 2014. 30" tall - middle of flower border. Midsummer bloom continues until fall. Sun perennial garden. Grow with Nepeta.
Some examples of flowers that butterflies like are cosmos, Queen Anne’s lace, zinnia, butterfly weed, coneflowers, New England asters, spearmint, milkweed, yarrow, phlox, ironweed, thistles, verbena, goldenrod, Shasta daisy, coreopsis, black-ey
Tips for paths and patios http://www.familyhandyman.com/landscaping/landscaping-tips-for-your-backyard
This is my second entry in my series on "Ideas for replacing my rotting-to-pieces raised flower bed. It's from "How to Install a Timber Retaining Wall : Outdoors : Home & Garden Television"
Get a paper towel and wrap your apple seeds in them. Wet the paper towel and put it in the plastic bag. Make sure the plastic bag is sealed tight, and put it in the fridge. Your seeds should take about a month to germinate but check every few weeks a
A rustic gate of cedar and willow is a fitting welcome to a cozy cottage garden filled with a riot of intertwining perennials. The matching fence discourages deer, while the arbour and its cascade of wisteria complete the tableau.