Garden fountains are a great way to add beauty and movement to your landscape. They come in many forms, including Urn, Tabletop, and Spitter fountains. Read on to learn about the different styles and types available for your landscape. If you're looking for a new fountain, it's important to select one that will enhance the overall aesthetic of your landscape. Tiered fountainsTiered garden … [Read more...]
Design Tips For Making a Traditional Japanese Garden
If you are planning to create a Japanese garden, there are several design tips you should follow. For instance, you can use water, Rankei lanterns and stones in your landscape. This will provide a serene atmosphere in your Japanese garden. Besides, water is an element that is sacred to many cultures and is celebrated in Japanese gardens.WaterWater plays an important role in a traditional Japanese … [Read more...]
Garden Fountains Can Be Provocative and Calming
If you're thinking about putting a fountain in your garden, there are some factors you need to know. Having a fountain in your garden is an important way to add beauty and atmosphere. Fountains can be a freestanding or center-piece piece, which adds a great deal of beauty and a touch of godliness. Fountains are a godlike luxuryGarden fountains are an oasis of calm and tranquility, and many people … [Read more...]
Garden Fountains Are the Perfect Design Element
If you're thinking about adding a garden fountain to your landscaping, there are some things to keep in mind. First of all, there are several types of garden fountains, including Stone fountains and Weeping fountains. These different types of garden fountains each have different needs and maintenance needs. Placement of garden fountainsThere are many factors to consider when it comes to placing … [Read more...]
How to Plant, Grow & Care for Peony Flowers
The flowers of peony plants come in a wide range of colors, forms, and sizes, and these plants are known for being resilient and long-lived, with some living for up to 100 years. Peony bushes have been popular in gardens for many years. BASICS Zones: Zones 2 to 8, depending on variety. Types: Please see the Types of Peonies link for a detailed comparison of the three types … [Read more...]
Top 29 Low-Maintenance Plants for Your Garden
If you're looking for the best plants that require minimal effort to maintain, you've come to the right place. Gardens are meant to be relaxing, so if you don't have a lot of time on your hands, it's important to choose plants that are easy to take care of. If you're getting tired of having to constantly water, weed, and deadhead your garden every summer, it might be time to rethink your plant … [Read more...]
The Top 15 Spring-Flowering Bulbs
This is the time of year to plant bulbs that will bloom in the spring. It takes a bit of faith to plant something that won't sprout for months, but the thought of the first spring flowers can help lift your spirits during the winter. There is a large number of flower bulbs that can be planted in the fall, including small snowdrops and tall alliums. These bulbs can be placed in beds, borders, … [Read more...]
Spirea: How to Grow and Care for Spirea Bushes
The hydrangea, rhododendron, and lilac have all become very popular flowering shrubs for people to have in their gardens. This is because they have long-lasting blooms and can serve a variety of landscape functions. Some examples of these functions are mass plantings, perennial borders, groundcovers, and informal hedges. If you are only familiar with the traditional bridal wreath spirea, you will … [Read more...]
Hydrangea Care & Planting Tips for Your Garden
Types of hydrangeas include bigleaf, oakleaf, paniculata, arborescens, and quercifolia. Hydrangeas are shrubs that have colorful flowers that bloom through summer and into fall. The colors of the flowers typically are shades of blue, purple, and pink; however, some hydrangeas have white, green, or red flowers. Most hydrangeas grow well in Zones 3-9 and prefer partial shade. There are several types … [Read more...]
Caring for Roses: A Beginner’s Rose Growing Guide
Rose care is not as difficult as you may think—anyone can grow them successfully. Place your roses in an area that gets a lot of sun and has good drainage. Fertilize them regularly for impressive flowers. Water them evenly to keep the soil moist. Prune established rose bushes in early spring. Watch for diseases like powdery mildew or black spot. You may have been avoiding starting a rose garden … [Read more...]
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