The front entrance is an important part of your home’s curb appeal. Regardless of the architectural style of your home, you can create a welcoming atmosphere with the right combination of landscaping and container gardening. Of course, having the right furniture and accessories is another way to ensure that your front porch is as welcoming […]

We are constantly looking for ways to help people improve their gardens. A healthy garden leads to a healthy life, and we believe that if you can learn to put sufficient effort into your hobbies and “for fun” activities, then you will be training yourself to handle those everyday tasks that seem dull and grueling […]

We love garden ideas that repurpose vintage items as decor, and that’s the focus of this gallery! If your style is rustic or country, you may decide you’d like a few statement pieces to add to your garden. Regardless of whether your garden is large or small, you’re sure to find a great statement piece […]

Butterfly gardens are created for the sole purpose of attracting and feeding butterflies. Often times you can find large enclosed butterfly gardens at zoos and public gardens but that doesn’t mean that without a little bit of research you can’t create a garden designed to bring gorgeous butterflies to your own garden. With a little […]

Today’s yards tend to favor grass over flowers and shrubs, particularly in the front. For those of us who love gardening and the careful planning and care that goes into creating a thriving garden, a front yard without flowers just isn’t quite right. For bold color and dense, and slightly overgrown gardens, look no further […]

We’re pleased to present DIY projects that will add an incredible, unique sparkle to your garden design. Typically, we think of totems as made of carved wood, but these projects feature recycled glass as the medium for these tall towers. The projects we’re featuring are remarkable in their creativity and vision, repurposing old glass lamps, […]

Topiaries are a horticultural art form that involves training live perennial plants into clearly defined shapes, typically geometric, but sometimes in more fantastic shapes including animals. As living sculptures, topiaries are typically used as decorative elements, either in planters or growing from the ground in planting beds. When we think of topiary sculptures, we think […]

We’re always excited to learn about new garden ideas that repurpose old stuff. Recycling something you already have handy is always more satisfying than buying it new from the store. With that thought in mind, we bring you a collection of innovative garden ideas using old windows! One of the coolest aspects of reusing windows […]

Looking to expand a small garden space or patio? Trying to figure out a way to dress up a boring fence or shed wall without having to put in hours of work? Have you considered a mirror? No? We’re glad you are here! Mirrors can be a great – and versatile – addition to a garden. […]

Any gardening enthusiast will tell you that not everything in the garden is going to be pretty. That’s just a part of the nature of gardening! In fact, sometimes additions to a garden can be the complete opposite of pretty and delicate, it all depends on what kind of tone you want to set for […]

Water features are soothing, but can be expensive to purchase or DIY. So how do you get the appearance of a constantly flowing water feature without the moisture, price tag, or mess? Create a spilling planter! These are decorative garden displays that use flowing patterns or vines to simulate water flowing out of an overturned […]

It’s unfortunate, but often times old, worn tires end up in the landfill after they’ve been replaced. Some auto shops will recycle the tires, but still too many end up taking up space in landfills. You can easily request to keep your old tires, but you’d probably be wondering what on earth you could do […]

We’re excited to show you how you can use anything laying around your home and transform them into attractive looking centerpieces in your own yard. Here are some of our favorite recycled items you can use to beautify your garden. We all know that gardens are a wonderful way to add beauty to any urban […]

The backbone of a garden is based on what is growing there, but that doesn’t mean that decorations can’t be every bit as important as the living plants! The decorations in a garden or backyard set a certain tone for the space that can either complement or contrast the plant life growing there. A well-decorated […]

Are you lacking something in your landscaping? Edging your garden bed may be all you need! When it comes to edging a garden or flower bed, there are hundreds of options: wood, concrete, recycled glass bottles, and even china plates and seashells. These edges can run from small and clean to incredibly detailed and grand. They can […]