Want to be the talk of the neighbourhood this spring and summer? Discover and use these top five amazing outdoor decor ideas to get the neighbours talking.
As the warm weather emerges and all the signs of Spring make their appearance, cleaning may be the last thing on your mind. Spending time outside and in your garden can only be made possible, however, with some outdoor cleaning and straightening up.
Using propane in your home can benefit you in a number of ways. Here are some of the major advantages of propane use in your home and why you should switch.
Heating with wood has been making a comeback in recent years. Wood heating can be used for main heating of a home or as a backup source during power outages. When wood is harvested correctly and dried and stored properly, it can save you money over conventional heating costs.
Often when we conjure up images of a functional garden in our minds, we think of vegetable plots like the ones in the 70’s sitcom The Good Life. You know all function, but that won’t win any prizes for aesthetics. Of course, the problem, for many gardeners, with the sort of outside space is that it doesn’t look attractive, in fact, it is all business. That needn’t be the case though, in fact, you can have a garden that looks great and is functional as well.
Spring is upon us and it’s the perfect time to plan out your garden. You’ve probably already got an idea of what you’re planting this year. But why not start the season with something permanent that will elevate your backyard garden into a new level of beauty?
It is that time of year again to get the house in shape. Winter has passed and now there’s no excuse for the heaping pile-up of ‘junk’ in your car’s home
Want your home to look good from the outside? Working on your home’s ‘curb appeal’ could help to boost the value of your home and make your home more welcoming to guests. Whilst you can take on large remodelling projects such as replacing your roof or relaying your driveway, there are simpler ways to make an impact.
You’d be surprised by how many people overlook getting their garden right and focus on other areas of the property. This is something you need to make sure you change, and it is important to make sure you take steps to make your garden look as amazing as possible.
Yes, it’s early doors, especially as we are in the middle of winter, but if you can’t afford a holiday…
While there are many cultivars with Christmas names, there are several houseplants that have common names associated with Christmas.
Aside from seasonally-inspired names of cultivars such as “Jingle Bells” which occur in several plant species, and probably the most obvious, Christmas trees, the range and variety of these houseplants is substantial. The Christmas tree plant itself, Araucaria heterophylla or Norfolk Island pine, is a year-round indoor conifer that is relatively easily cultivated.
A gardener? In winter? I must have lost the plot, right? Plot, gardening, pun totally not intended but let’s roll with it.
Of course, as soon as we see the first rusty orange leave of autumn, we’re quick to ditch the gardening and pack up tools for winter. To the back of the shed those sheers go, never to be seen again until next spring.
