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You pull out the weeds, tidy the border, and stand back feeling rather pleased with your work.
Then, a couple of weeks later… they’re back.
Sometime...
Weeds. Those troublesome companions in our gardens that arrive uninvited… and then try to take over the whole place.
Of course, the ideal situation i...
Issue 7 of The Garden Blueprint is out.
This issue is all about an idea that goes against a lot of the usual garden advice: start with the problem, n...
During one of the professional stonework training sessions, we spent a day focusing on natural stone paving and various jointing materials. (I attend ...
We’ve all had that moment: standing in part of the yard thinking,
"There’s just no room here."
But what if the space isn’t the problem? What if it...
I just got back from a rainy site visit—soaked to the skin in that classic “dripping down your collar” kind of way. But you know what? I was smiling t...
Do you need privacy in your yard? Is your first thought to plant a row of arborvitae along the property line? Before you dig that first hole and head ...
Lawn edging is often overlooked, but it plays a pivotal role in your garden’s health and beauty. It's more than just a finishing touch; it's a crucial...
Hey there, beautiful soul! Have you ever wondered why some gardens make your heart sing while others, well, just seem to sit there?
It's not just abo...
Today, we're embarking on a magical journey—a crucial part of our series designed to make your garden the talk of the town (for all the right reasons!...
The new year always awakens the same enthusiasm. It feels like starting everything anew with a clean slate, ... even though we have the same opportuni...
When choosing surface materials for your backyard, there are two ways to go: you can either use hard surfaces or loose surface materials. This major d...