What can you do with succulents to bring in the holiday season? How about making an Aeonium posy bouquet for a simple holiday gift. We, like you, are crazy about succulents; and I’d go so far as to say that like Tulipmania that ran rampant from 1634 to 1638, there’s a Succulentmania taking place…
3 Stone Retaining Wall Ideas for Hillside Gardens
Steep cobble stairs wind along the different terraced levels which contains mostly Mediterranean climate plantings, attractive for viewing from the house or patio above or below.
Small Garden: 5 Steps to Get you Inspired!
For the moment, forget that it’s a tiny space and just imagine the possibilities. Learning what you like when it comes to plants, furniture, garden styles, etc, is an essential first step, that many people don’t consider.
Video: Planting in Wine Barrels
Thinking about real estate and the cost per square foot, planting in wine barrels offers space for cheap. Though half wine barrels can be bought for as little as $25 each, you can expect to pay between 40 and 60, which still is…
Vertical Gardening Ideas
For a fun project, you can re-purpose a wooden palette and use it as the framework to grow your living wall. The material list is basic and easy: A wooden pallet, landscape fabric, nails or screws, quality potting soil and plants. Because there’s a lot of space in a pallet, you can pack it full with a lot of plants.
How to Set up Drip Irrigation with a Battery Operated Timer
If you find the obligation of watering to be a chore, hooking up a battery operated timer with a simple drip irrigation system may really work for you…