How to Sun Map Your Yard
Every plant has different light requirements for optimal growing conditions, but how do you know where to plant each one? Sun mapping your garden is a great way to know exactly how much sunlight every area of your yard gets so that you can plant accordingly for happy, thriving plants; you won’t have to worry […]
Why You Should Have a Raised Herb Container Garden
A raised herb garden is popular for its aesthetic and functionality, as you can place it on a wooden elevated table or bench that won’t break your back! Building a raised herb garden comes with various benefits, including growing new fresh herbs to cook with in a convenient access area that adds charm to your […]
Protect Your Pets & Your Garden From Each Other
It’s summertime, and your pets want to enjoy the sun as much as you do! We know about pet-proofing our home with pet-friendly houseplants, but you can pet-proof your landscape too! Your garden will also be happier with some protective measures to prevent lawn damage and dug-up plants in your landscape. Keep reading to learn […]
Everything is Growing—Now What? A Summer Plant Care Guide
Growing a vegetable garden may be on top of your priority list during the summer months, but if you’re unsure how to take care of your plants once you get them growing, keep reading! Whether you are a gardening veteran or a beginner, all you need is a scheduled caring routine to keep your plants […]
Gorgeous Flowering Shrubs for North Dakota
Flowering shrubs combine all of the best features of garden plants! They have long-lasting blooms bursting with color, lush foliage with multi-seasonal interest, and a full shape that provides structure in the landscape. Plus, they’re super low-maintenance once established! Looking to add some to your yard? Check out our top eight gorgeous shrubs that can […]
Grandkid-Proof the Yard with These Kid-Friendly Design Ideas
Nothing beats having the grandkids over for an afternoon of summer fun in the yard—plus, you can send them home once you’re all spent after a long day in the sunshine! However, there are some things to consider design-wise if you want your yard to be kid-friendly. There may be some potential injury risks, or […]