Plant Identification Tips There are so many different kinds of plants out there that it can be really intimidating trying to identify each one. Maybe you’ve moved into a new home and love one of the plants in your yard, but you don’t know what it is or how to take care of it. It […]
Interior Trees: Are They a Good Idea? In recent years, so many people have been bringing trees inside the walls of their homes. You’ve probably seen at least one fiddle leaf fig in the home of a friend or family member. Trees can be a really great way to incorporate plants into your home’s landscape […]
Landscaping: Do it Yourself or Hire a Professional? To DIY or not to DIY… that is the question. With the amount of Pinterest boards and YouTube tutorials that are out there, any project can seem super simple and easy to achieve on your own. Sometimes that’s the case, but sometimes it’s just a better idea […]
What Bulbs Area and When You Should Plant Them Who doesn’t love a beautiful, blooming tulip? They’re known for their bright, animated appearance, and are used by many in landscapes. However, beneath them lies a unique specialized modified stem called a bulb. People are often intimidated by plants that start out as bulbs because they […]
The Pros and Cons of Installing a Water Feature Water features add a striking element of elegance and sophistication to any property. However, they also bring a new level of maintenance that you might not be aware of. There are many pros to having one, and also many cons! If you’re wondering if a water […]
Hydretain: What is it? Does it Work? If you’re on the lookout for new landscaping products, you’ve probably noticed that there are new concoctions on the market every day that claim to do miraculous things for plants and soil. It’s hard to know what works and what’s a scam. While you can’t try the thousands […]
Native Utah Plants That Will Grow Amazingly in Your Landscape Before reading this article, ask yourself this question: If plants grow naturally in the wild, then why do I spend hundreds of dollars a year on watering and maintaining my yard? Shouldn’t the plants just take care of themselves? The answer is actually very simple. The plants […]
Basic Things Everyone Should Know About Their Soil If you’re new to the gardening world, you probably don’t know a whole lot about soil. In fact, you might get bored even at the mention of it! However, your soil is crucial to the wellbeing of your plants, landscape, and livelihood as a human being. There […]
Your Snow Removal Guide for the Winter Snow removal is always at the top of your to-do list after a storm hits, but never the thing you actually want to spend your time doing. Whether or not you like the snow, it’s simply a hassle to keep your driveway, walkways, and yards clear of ice and built […]
It may be cheap and cheerful, but a picnic bench can give people a personal stake in an outdoor space, argues Emily Mangles...