Everyone wants to have the best-looking yard in the neighborhood, but the competition can be extremely high at times. Gardens, patios, yard decorations, etc. help enhance the look of your yard and make neighbors up their game. If you want to make your yard look the best while keeping it healthy, you’ll need to take… Read more
It’s extremely rewarding when you can go out in your backyard and pick a fresh vegetable out of your own garden for dinner that summer evening. Building a successful garden takes patience and dedication. Many homeowners who dive into the vegetable garden project end up giving up after some time. The biggest key to having… Read more
It’s already the end of October, but that doesn’t mean you should set aside your landscaping ideas until after the winter season. It’s better to plan them out now, talk to a landscaping company, and set aside a date, so that when the spring comes, you’ll be ahead of everyone else on their yard. Here… Read more
Biting into a juicy, sweet tomato in the middle of summer, a waft of fragrant basil leaves, the sound of splitting a snap pea in half; there’s nothing like enjoying fresh food grown in your own garden. Growing a vegetable garden or an edible garden (one that includes herbs and alliums) is a simple way… Read more
Gardening seems rather simple in theory—prepare the soil, plant, water, sunlight, watch your plants grow. Turns out, there are a lot of important elements that go into gardening that are often overlooked. Here are some of the most common gardening mistakes and how to avoid them! Planting without planning It’s common for gardeners to make… Read more
The signature smell of fresh brewed coffee wakes us up and fuels our day. However, we are not the only ones that benefit from coffee. There are ways to make even your garden thrive with the one part of coffee we usually dispose of: coffee grounds! Here are four ways to put coffee grounds to… Read more
So, you have a great garden space, but terrible soil? Or perhaps you’re that blessed gardener with healthy soil, but you need to maintain it? No matter your situation, we have you covered! What is soil made from? Soil is composed of minerals and organic matter and there are generally 3 sizes that will classify… Read more
Whether you were born with a green thumb or are just starting on your own flower beds, it’s essential you establish a consistent watering schedule for your garden. While it may be easy for you to wait for the next rain to come, it’s not easy on your flowers. Here are some watering best practices… Read more
The gorgeous summer sun draws us outside to enjoy the warmth of its rays, making it easy to spend every day outside in the garden. However, as much as we love the sun, our gardens feel a bit differently; they require some additional care to stay thriving through the scorching heat. Keep your garden flourishing… Read more
The melting snow is an exciting sight to see when you’re itching to get outside in the garden. However, you can’t do anything until your soil is properly prepared! Prepare your flower bed in time for spring! The roots are the most delicate part of a plant, which means that the soil they are planted… Read more
Do you wish you could maintain a garden outside of your home or improve the landscaping in your yard? If so, you should know that it’s not necessarily as difficult as you might think. But like anything, you are going to have to work hard at it to become a great gardener. Take a look… Read more
You might not think you need to do much to your garden in February when snow is still falling and the temperatures in Massachusetts are rarely creeping above the 50-degree mark. But the truth is that it’s important to take care of your garden during all times of the year, and February is actually an… Read more
