The arrival of warm, summer months is often accompanied by one of the most well-known summer pests - mosquitoes. These pesky insects can really make you think twice about enjoying some time in your garden, yard, or even on your patio. Luckily, it's possible to control mosquito … [Read more...] about 10 Plants that Attract Mosquito-Eating Dragonflies
Landscape Design
Color Psychology: Using Pink to Change the Mood of Your Landscape Designs
Color plays an extremely important role in our lives. It can affect our emotions and has the ability to change our overall mood in a way that few other things can. While color meaning can be incredibly personal from one individual to the next, there are a few color effects that … [Read more...] about Color Psychology: Using Pink to Change the Mood of Your Landscape Designs
Weeds 101: Plants with Healing Properties
There is something you need to stop doing right now. Stop killing, spraying, destroying, and tearing up these plants. Instead, let them grow in your garden, yard, or planters. If you do, you might be able to reap a harvest of valuable, quality medicinal herbs. STOP WEEDING. Yes, … [Read more...] about Weeds 101: Plants with Healing Properties
The Best Plants to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden
If you’re a bird enthusiast, you’re likely very familiar with the colorful little bird that are found only in the Western Hemisphere: the hummingbird. These tiny creatures can have thousands of miles long migration paths each year. With that kind of travel, rest and refuel are … [Read more...] about The Best Plants to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden
Garden Tips: Why You Should Grow Weeds
“A weed is but an unloved flower.” Ella Wheeler Wilcox 99.99% of the time, you don’t want weeds growing in your yard or garden. Or so you might think. While I’m not recommending you uproot your tomatoes or rose bushes to make room for dandelions, you may find that weeds … [Read more...] about Garden Tips: Why You Should Grow Weeds
