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3 Rules of Thumb When Planning with Spring Bulbs

Spring bulbs can prolong the flowering season profoundly. However, it takes some planning to make it successful. Here are three rules of thumb...

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Sari and Hannu’s Garden Design Story: The Redesigning of a Japanese-style Front Yard

They often say, 'the yard renovation is challenging to start and easy to postpone,' and I fully understand. If you don't have a clear vision and...

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How to Reuse Old Concrete Slabs to Build Retaining Walls

One way to build a sustainable garden is to recycle materials as much as possible.

You might already have a pile of old concrete slabs in your...

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These Bee-friendly Planting Combinations Bloom From Spring To Fall

This summer, I learned about BBM.

But what does the BBM mean? I'm glad you asked. It's an abbreviation for a bumblebee mile. Did you know that a...

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What You REALLY Need Before Planning Your Flowerbed

Where would you start if you had two rectangular planting areas over 1000 square feet / 100 square meters in total to fill with perennial flowers?...

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Unsure Which Colors to Choose for Your Flower Pots and Planters? Read this.

Color matter! Whether it's your hair, home decor, a new blouse .. or a flower pot!

Colors are powerful as they can enhance your mood and give you...

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The 3 Steps to Choosing Surface Materials for Your Backyard

When choosing surface materials for your backyard, there are two ways to go: you can either use hard surfaces or loose surface materials. This...

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How to Reduce Traffic Noise in The Backyard

I don't know about you, but sounds are vital to me. I get refreshed by the sound of birdsong and uplifting music, and the same goes with opposite...

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Why Understanding Your Garden Design Style Is Essential in Planning Your Backyard

You have a backyard (check!) and you're ready to start creating your garden (check!). And now… you don't know where to start. Practically...

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A Dark-colored Fence As A Backdrop For A Flowerbed

You might think that a dark wooden wall along the borderline of a small garden might feel restricting and make the backyard feel smaller,...

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How To Make Your Garden Look Better In Winter

Flat and bare.

Those are the words that often come to mind when you think about the garden's most common problems during winter.

And the problem...

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How To Create Privacy Without A Fence In A Small Garden

Do you know the feeling? You have been happy with the situation, and then there will be something that will change everything. It starts to annoy...

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