Create layers tokeep your garden interesting. Many shade gardens feature relatively low perennials, such as hosta, bleeding heart, and astilbe, underneath a canopy of tall trees. Bridge the gap by using tall planters or architectural features, such as pillars, or growshade-tolerant treesand shrubs...
21. Lush Flowering Tree For Shade Those having trouble finding full sun corner garden ideas may consider adding a tree ( or beautiful spring tree ) or other foliage to provide shade for lower less sun-intensive species. 22. Double Seating Area Trellis Photo: Credit One of the most fun ide...
I held typing paper up to my computer screen and traced the pattern, then taped it inside the lamp, turned the lamp on, and traced it on the outside of the shade and painted it. The woman who posted it gave a great tutorial, but I didn’t have a printer that worked at the time,...
Community garden limo, Spring Garden The Orbitwas there to take pictures of them, every time we got the chance. That seems like a fitting theme for this post-New Year’s Eve day when we were at leastsupposed tohavepartied like it was 1999 last night. Whether you were hooping it up in...
Still, we have to consider the inherent benefits of compost to future gardens. A few months from now the contents of the bin can be applied to adeservinggarden. Perhaps not this garden, which last year yielded only 20 cherry tomatoes and a handful of strawberries scavenged mostly by field ...
Home and Garden iPhoneography Photos Shades of Blue Shades of Blue: Part 3 I’d better pick up the pace with these spring themed posts or I’ll still be working through May photos after the 4th of July. Today you get to see Ryan and I out in the neighborhood looking signs of ...
Evan finished a permaculture course through the Kansas Permaculture Institute and brought home so many new ideas and concepts for us to try next year in the garden, including swales and more experimentation with companion planting. I’m about to start an online herbalism course to build up some...
Evan finished a permaculture course through the Kansas Permaculture Institute and brought home so many new ideas and concepts for us to try next year in the garden, including swales and more experimentation with companion planting. I’m about to start an online herbalism course to build up some...
Using whimsical fairy garden ideas, create a sense of childlike magic as maybe sometime we can even think that these gardens do in fact supernaturally attract the little spirit beings to their abodes. Both young and old can’t help but resist the allure of fun fairies living in their home...
Since outdoor gas barbecues are designed to be used in the garden or on a balcony or small terrace, the structure must be stainless steel. If it is placed on the patio or in the garden under a canopy, it will be sheltered from rain and partly from the wind but sensitive to humidity...