Courtyard garden ideas and designs

Courtyard garden ideas are often a hidden gem when it comes to garden design. Yes, they may be small, but they can be beautiful sun traps and retreats. A courtyard garden is often described as “a flat space with walls around it,” which doesn’t sound like the most inspiring idea …

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Growing and caring for colorful lily of the valley

The lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is not a true lily; It actually belongs to the asparagus family, although its foliage is reminiscent of some lilies. Medium green leaves, about 5 to 10 inches long and 1 to 3 inches wide, arch from the center of a clump. Dainty, fragrant, …

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Garden Fence Ideas for Simple

When I visit a new client, the first thing I do is look at their limitations and what their condition is. A garden fence or wall serves an obvious purpose, but rarely do you want to accentuate the edge of your property – in a small garden, it’s more common …

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Different Ways to Grow Narcissus | Daffodil Growing Ideas

Daffodils are stunning flowers that you can grow to add vibrant appeal to any room. Here are some innovative and Different ways to grow daffodils! From traditional ground planting to innovative water-based techniques, we will explore everything Different ways to grow daffodils This will certainly entice you to grow one! …

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How to grow plumeria (frangipani)

Best known as Frangipani and loved for the incredibly rich and exotic scent of its flowers, Plumeria is a frost sensitive shrub that requires a warm growing environment as it is native to tropical and subtropical regions including the Far East, Africa and the Pacific. Plumeria has strong traditional associations …

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Garden Fence Ideas for Simple to Sophisticated Tastes

A fence can delimit the outdoor space, provide privacy and security, and add some design flair. And there are many yard and garden fence ideas to choose from. They vary in height, materials, structure and more. Some fences can be DIY projects while others require higher skill to assemble. If …

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Tips On Caring For Medinilla Plants

Sometimes called ‘Rose Grape’, ‘Philipinne Orchid’, ‘Pink Lantern plant’ or ‘Chandelier Tree’, Medinilla magnifica is a small evergreen shrub native to the Philippines, where it typically grows on trees in tropical forests. However, Medinilla has been cultivated for hundreds of years as an exotic houseplant, once prized by the wealthy …

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How to Grow Colorful Orchids

Orchids are among the most stunning and diverse flowering plants in the world, known for their vibrant colors and intricate shapes. Growing colorful orchids can be a rewarding endeavor, adding beauty and elegance to your home or garden. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you cultivate these exquisite blooms successfully. …

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How to Make Christmas Cactus Bloom

Before delving into the details of the flowering of the Christmas cactus, it is necessary to understand the properties of this plant. Christmas cactus, also called Thanksgiving or holiday cactus. Although the Christmas cactus is classified as a “cactus,” it has very different care needs than its desert relatives. As …

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