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How to landscape your own backyard

How to landscape your own backyard

Try your hand at landscaping your home with the simple steps listed here for beginners. It is a good way to spend your free time and improve the curb appeal of your home. Put it down on paper: Make a list of all your needs and wants. Do you want a play area for the kids?
Unusual usage of flowers

Unusual usage of flowers

Flowers are known for decorating your home or party venue on almost every occasion. They also symbolize love and other emotions. They are very much in demand almost throughout the year especially on weddings. Apart from gifting and decorating, flowers are used for other purposes as well. These are some unusual uses of flowers that many practice, and so can you.
Pet friendly indoor plants

Pet friendly indoor plants

Indoor plants don’t just make your house look beautiful but also make the environment peaceful. There are many reasons for that. Plants are known to spread positivity in the space they are in. That is the beauty of nature, to immediately create a happy and peaceful environment. Plants help you relax.
Get the do-it-yourself attitude for your garden

Get the do-it-yourself attitude for your garden

Landscaping and landscape design serve the purpose of trying to beautify the area that surrounds us. However, it is not always affordable for people to do this to their gardens. In today’s world, most people live in apartments or flats, and do not have the place or the resources to maintain huge gardens.
Tips for growing lavender flower plants

Tips for growing lavender flower plants

Lavenders come from the flower plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. Lavender is a multi utility flower plant and are vibrantly purple and hence loved by people across the globe. Lavender is used to make essential oil which itself has many uses. There are also many culinary uses of lavender.
Perfect care for your roses

Perfect care for your roses

Rosa is the botanical name of rose. Roses need full sun exposure to grow well. They come in many colors and are perennial flower plants. They bloom is spring, summer and fall. Know more about your roses to care for them the right way. Caring consists of practices like pruning, watering, taking care of their soil, fertilizing and showing them the sun.
Make your home and garden layouts better with these tips

Make your home and garden layouts better with these tips

Creating better homes and gardens is not a difficult task. All you need is a sound knowledge of homemaking tips and some knowledge of gardening. For creating a better garden, you need to begin by preparing some good compost for the garden. Once this has been accomplished successfully, rest assured you will able to have a better home and garden layout.
Right way to prune your rose bushes

Right way to prune your rose bushes

Roses interestingly grow in bushes and do not have a tree like structure like many other flower plants. There is no main thick trunk with stems. By pruning, you encourage new growth and shape the plant along with removing dead wood. It also improves the air circulation of the bush.