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A Complete Guide to DIY Plant Tags & Markers

Published on June 24, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Plant tags and seedlings in garden.

Plants tags, labels, and markers are used for everything from indoor seed starting to keeping track of plants outdoors in our gardens. Whether you want something quick and easy, fade-proof, and … [Read more...]

Garden Benches: 17 Creative & Rustic Ideas

Published on June 22, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Collage of creative garden benches in the garden.

This idea gallery features a variety of garden benches including classic, creative, and rustic styles, perfect as a focal point to display flower pots and garden art in your outdoor space. If you … [Read more...]

Perennials vs Annuals: What’s The Difference?

Published on June 20, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Annuals and perennials in the garden.

Find out the difference between perennial and annual plants and why this is helpful for gardeners. Once you know what's what, you can make smarter plant shopping choices. Along with a plant's … [Read more...]

Full Sun To Shade: How To Assess Light Conditions In Your Garden

Published on June 14, 2022Last updated August 21, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Flower garden with deep shade, part sun, and sunny areas.

What do full sun, part sun, part shade, and shade really mean on plant tags? These tips help you assess garden light accurately so you can choose the right plants and planting spots. While full sun … [Read more...]

38 Blue Garden Accent Ideas: Art, Decor, & Flowers

Published on June 10, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Blue-themed garden decor including plates, cushions, art, and doors.

A simple way to give a garden a lovely, unified look is to pick a color theme and repeat it throughout the space. The gardens shown here use blue accents to create focal points with decor, garden art, … [Read more...]

10 Unexpected Garden Tips to Save Time & Money

Published on June 8, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Unexpected garden tips like pinching flowers and using garden ladders.

Save both time and money in your garden by following these smart and simple tips. These suggestions will help you avoid regrets and create the garden you want. Also see 7 Cheap (But Smart) Tips to … [Read more...]

Dealing With Slugs & Snails Without Harming Your Garden

Published on May 31, 2022 โ™› By Melissa J. Will

Slugs and snails eating hosta leaves in the garden.

Is there a way to stop slugs and snails from destroying plants without harming other animals or the environment? Letโ€™s look at the pros and cons of beer traps, slug bait, copper wire, sharp eggshells, … [Read more...]

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