Expand your outdoor living room by creating summer lounging spaces on your property such as beautiful hammocks, daybeds, swinging beds and canopies.
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IF YOUR kids haven’t used their trampoline in years, you may be planning to take it to the dump. But parents are being advised not to throw them away – and transform it into a comfy gar…
Bricks design never goes out of trend. In this article, we feature 23 Beautiful and Ingenious Brick Projects For Your Home!
I don’t know about you all, but we have 8 days of school before Mommy Summer Camp commences. Some of you are probably already out of school, have year round school or might have a wee bit longer to go. At any rate, I think some fun Summer Boredom Buster Craft Recipes are in order. …
Does your patio area need some TLC but you don’t want to break the bank with a home improvement? That’s where we come in! Below, we’ve put together our favorite cheap paver patio ideas, so you can put in a whole new inexpensive patio! If you liked this article, read Fire Pit Ideas for 2022
Do you know this feeling when you stumble over the work of an artist and immediately feel drawn into a whole other world that feels like coming home? This is […]
Use marbles and natural acorn caps to make acorn pendants for a necklace with this acorn marble necklace DIY jewelry-making tutorial.
How we spent our 7 days in Iceland itinerary, including all the best sights to see and things to do along the south part of the Ring Road during the summer!
A great summer camp experience starts in the weeks and months preceding your child’s session. From handling ADHD medications to phone communications, mastering these skills will get your child ready to embrace independence — responsibly and safely.
Gardening is a great way to repurpose items and turn them into fantastic container gardens. Read on for our top 10 upcycled garden ideas.
Creating the perfect lighting for your wedding reception can set the mood and atmosphere for the entire event. From romantic and intimate to whimsical and fairy tale-like, the right lighting can truly make or break your wedding experience. Here are some original ideas for illuminating your wedding reception, both indoor and outdoor. String Lights String
Get your bathing suit ready, we are going to take you on a trip to tropical swimming pool designs, and you will find yourself choosing one for your yard...
The UK’s latest country house hotel, Heckfield Place in Hampshire, welcomes guests this September, a full six years behind its scheduled launch date (see o
Garnwerd is a small village near the city of Groningen (Netherlands) A beautiful village with many renovated houses built on a mount. This mount was necessary in earlier days to protect the people against the sea. Now they are protected by strong dikes.
Masses of white flowers cover this beautiful, small groundcover, making bacopa an increasingly popular choice for containers.
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Bred right here at Jackson & Perkins by hybridizer Keith Zary, Pure Perfume Shrub Rose gets its beauty and vigor from the two Jackson & Perkins roses that were crossed to become its parents: Fabulous. x Perfume Perfection. Pure Perfume Shrub Rose is the only rose we have ever grown that smells exactly like a freshly cut grapefruit. Pure Perfume Shrub Rose takes strong fragrance to a whole new level: Pure Perfume Shrub Rose is intense and intoxicating.Pure Perfume Shrub Rose is a garden workhorse, and from the first hint of hot summer weather, this vigorous shrub begins setting masses of pointed, ovoid buds that burst into old-fashioned pure white blooms, packed with 100 elegantly cupped petals. The first flush or two are the heaviest of the season, but new buds continue to arise in waves all summer and well into fall in warmer climates.The rounded, well-branched habit and dense, lush foliage make this shrub suitable for use as a hedge, but Pure Perfume Shrub Rose is lovely in a mixed bed or border and a perfect addition to a bouquet garden as Pure Perfume Shrub Rose provides beaucoup English style blooms for seemingly endless cut arrangements.
Hidden Blessings AndFairy Tales I have shared with you my lovely, largeRoses that tumble over the wall in front of our house. I was enchanted by the gardens when we looked at our old Craftsman house andespecially by the lovely roses in the front.Flanking the steps from the street areTwo very old and large Rosemary bushes. the rosemary before This past spring I gave them a much neededPruning. They too were hanging over the wall,But there was a lot of dead growth underneath.They rewarded me with a lot of blooms this spring. the rosemary today We cleaned the roses to the
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There comes a point in everyone's life when you are so completely ready to get away from it all. You start daydreaming about secluded cottages during
The summer weather is extremely enjoyable, and seeing how summer is not so far away anymore, it is time to start thinking about what you can do to enjoy
By committing to the van movement, people are making major life decisions. Quitting jobs. Cancelling leases. Emptying their parents' bank accounts. Everything in exchange for a nomadic #VanLife on four wheels. Documenting the pretty side of their daily adventures, Instagram account @project.vanlife is sharing their stories through dreamy photos.
Enrich your lives by taking up one of these 30+ fun hobbies for women in their 20s and 30s. The different types of hobbies for females include the best hobbies for women at home, craft hobbies for ladies, hobbies to keep you creative and evolve your mindset, and some interesting skills to learn as a
The novelty factor of this rose lies in its unusual bloom color. Light pink buds open to cute cuppy flowers with soft pink centers and white outer petals. The color holds well. The old-fashioned double blooms generate in generous clusters of 5 to 8 pointed, ovoid buds to cover the crown fully, repeating quickly. They are moderately fragrant, having a fruity scent, and make lovely additions to floral arrangements. Its compact habit and medium length stems make it perfect for containers and small garden spaces, and its disease resistance makes it easy to grow.
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Learn what plants breathe through with this easy leaf & tree science experiment as kids get hands-on with the process of photosynthesis!
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An old fashion garden gem. Very unusual large plants have showy, dropping fuzzy red panicles which look like chenille. Quite eye catching in gardens and can be cut for bouquets. tall plants are easy to grow. Please give me time to ship your order. I usually print first and then pack them within a few days. I work full time also. Please be patience. You will get your plant. Please check your address before checkout. I am not responsible for the wrong address. Return Policy: There is no return on any plants, it is up to you to care for them after you receive them. But if your plant arrived damaged, please have your order number and photo of your damaged plant ready. Then, let me know via etsy's message system, so I can ship a replacement for you as soon as possible.
In addition to our fabulous summer bucket list and activity list, we have a Bored Jar that I made last summer and that Cass has updated using lolly sticks. ...
This solar still experiment is a fun summer STEM activity for kids. Learning how to make a solar still is also a fun survival skill for kids to learn.
How did primitive potters harvest clay? People have been making pottery for millennia, and convenient hobby shops have only been a thing for a few decades at best. Before that, people harvested their own clay
Ever noticed how much kids love a good theme? A central topic is such a great way to get little ones engaging in all sorts of things - reading, writing, art and (best of all) new types of open-ended play. Plus planning a few weeks of play around the same topic gives the kids time to come up with deeper questions and learn more. Announcing MPMK's latest venture: Play Theme Cheat Sheets! As we said, playing around a theme is a great idea - the only drawback being that it requires a bit of planning. But no worries, we've got
Barbara Worl's life was one long, joyous love affair—with gardens and garden makers, with plants and roses, with her dear neighbors, with her Indiana family and the Bell family, with the cats who sunned themselves on the paths, and with the songbirds who swooped and chirped all through the garden.
After long summer days, full of barbecue parties and garden enjoyment, we're mostly indoors and look for hobbies that we can keep ourselves busy at home. Among all other crafts like knitting, making decoration items, recycle and repurpose projects, making miniature gardens provides a fun alternative especially for the ones who enjoy gardening and modelling.
Are you fed up of hearing "I'm bored"? This list of fun projects for kids aged 8-12 will keep them busy and developing new skills.