A bulb lawn is one of the most beautiful ways to usher in the spring. Follow along to see how I designed and planted my front bulb garden.
Learn all about show-stopping alliums including edible vs. ornamental varieties, how to grow, harvest, and dry them, and more.
Here are some of the most popular hellebore varieties and a list of some notable ones that would be a beautiful addition to your garden.
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
Each time a tiny seed transforms into a rainbow of flowers, I feel renewed with hope not just for my garden, but for the world. It’s a reminder that there is a possibility of beauty everywhere.
Ormai è assodato che giardino non significa solo fiori e piante: come per gli interni è necessario porre la giusta attenzione a finiture ed arredi
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
A beautiful planter can add a pop of color and texture into your space, but there’s no reason the same effect can’t translate to the outdoors. In a recent interview with Matthew Blashaw, known for hosting HGTV’s “Professional Grade” among other shows, he surfaced the idea of pot-scaping, which is landscaping with pots, and it’s the yard trend you didn’t know you needed.
After Sue's husband was admitted to the hospital in a near coma from diabetes, she turned to gardening to create a place of rest and revival to help him heal.
Last year, All America Selections set a challenge for gardeners: to create a beautiful and functional garden based on the theme of “foodscaping,” or edible landscaping. Peek at the winning gardens that incorporate ornamentals and edibles into one cohesive, beautiful garden design.
Intensive planting helps to solve common garden problems while conserving water, reducing labor, and crowding out weeds.
Top picks of tube stock plants to start a Native Plant Project.
If you’re privileged enough to have a home with some kind of outdoor space, you want that space to feel as large and open as possible. But, just like with indoor spaces, it’s all too easy to make stylistic choices that can make your yard feel smaller than it actually is. Have no fear: According to these real estate pros, the most common outdoor mistakes they see have an easy fix. Here are six things that are making your yard feel less spacious.
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Whether you use it to fill a yard or define a garden path, you'll love this low-maintenance look.
We're super excited about Shawna Coronado's book The Wellness Garden: Grow, Eat, and Walk Your Way to Better Health, which is all about healing in the garden. Today, Shawna has been kind enough to share with us her tips on designing a wellness garden.
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
Figs are delicious and they are an attractive plant that adds interest to a garden. If you want to try growing figs in the garden, check out this guide.
Turn your tiny backyard into a place you'll look forward to escaping to every day.
Whether or not you believe in these garden superstitions, at least they are interesting and fun to read about—and hey, talking to bees can’t hurt, right?
Are you a victim of a suburban garden? Here’s how you can embrace dopamine gardening and turn your garden back into a joyful space.
For spring colour year after year, try naturalizing bulbs in your garden. By choosing the right bulbs, they can not only grow but multiply!
Expand your gardenin through hydrangea propagation. Propagating your plants from cuttings is a valuable skill to have as your garden grows.
Learn all about carpet gardening: using low-growing groundcovers to create a patchwork of color, texture, and shape in the garden.
Practice mindfulness by engaging in a mandala meditation using found plants chosen for the meaningful colors and textures that engage the senses.
A meditation garden is a special place filled with serenity. This step-by-step guide will teach you how to create your very own meditation garden!
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
Uncover the profound impact of healing gardens and gardening therapy on physical and mental well-being in this insightful exploration of therapeutic horticulture.
Lead designer Julie Moore-Cantieni talks about healing gardens, sensory gardens, meditative garden and restorative gardens.
The plant kingdom offers such a wealth of sensory opportunities. Plants come in all sorts of shapes, colors, sizes, with seemingly infinite fragrances and tastes.
After practicing gardening as therapy since 2011 in a Rehabilitation Center in Lima, Peru I have become aware of two very important aspects of this practice: sensory stimulation and the use of metaphors, crucial for positive outcomes. Gardening keeps our mind active; connects us with life cycles – birth, growth, death and regeneration become real…
Creative ideas in jewelry making, soft soldering, crafts and upcycled, innovative, repurposed art and home décor, and the upcycled garden.
Each time a tiny seed transforms into a rainbow of flowers, I feel renewed with hope not just for my garden, but for the world. It’s a reminder that there is a possibility of beauty everywhere.
Ormai è assodato che giardino non significa solo fiori e piante: come per gli interni è necessario porre la giusta attenzione a finiture ed arredi
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
A beautiful planter can add a pop of color and texture into your space, but there’s no reason the same effect can’t translate to the outdoors. In a recent interview with Matthew Blashaw, known for hosting HGTV’s “Professional Grade” among other shows, he surfaced the idea of pot-scaping, which is landscaping with pots, and it’s the yard trend you didn’t know you needed.
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We explore the many ecotherapy activities used to heal the mind, body, or soul. From therapeutic gardens to adventure therapy, there is something for everyone.
Cottage gardens are intentionally casual. Go big on color, but light on labor with this classic, informal garden style.
When you designing a sensory garden for disabled, it is important to feature elements that appeal all five senses & boost all significant health benefits.
After Sue's husband was admitted to the hospital in a near coma from diabetes, she turned to gardening to create a place of rest and revival to help him heal.
Garden ecotherapy extends beyond tending to the garden. There are many activities surrounding it and they come with a multitude of benefits.
For individuals with mobility challenges, gardening opportunities may need some adaptations. By designing your garden with accessibility in mind, you can create a garden that can be enjoyed by everyone. Here are some ways to plan a garden that is welcoming to individuals of all abilities.
Who among us isn't interested in being more relaxed? Creating outdoor spaces that promote wellness and relaxation is a trend we love, and these experts agree.
The benefits of a sensory garden.
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
Adding green space to nursing homes might be a good idea