Category: "Garden"

Garden waterfalls

Water in motion has an indisputable allure. The splashing, gurgling sound provides a tranquility that is spiritually calming, and watching the falling water can happily occupy people for hours.

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Home, tweet home: birdhouses & feeders

The birdhouse is designed to be an aesthetically pleasing haven, made to benefit bird health and cope with bad weather. There is a range of structures to serve these purposes.

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Spectacular plant combinations

A harmoniously pleasing garden blends colour, form, texture and design to create an esthetically beautiful look.

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Bees: we can’t live without them

Bees are a vital part of our ecosystem, and yet they are often misunderstood. There’s a great deal of confusion surrounding their habits, whether bee populations are in danger of extermination, and their role in maintaining a healthy environment.

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It’s time to mow

IS THERE ANYTHING BETTER than the smell of a freshly cut field of grass?

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Gardening for the birds & butterflies

What a thrill it is to see a tiger swallowtail butterfly fluttering in your garden or a hummingbird hovering amongst your flowers. Not only do they add beauty to your garden, they contribute to pollination, and are invaluable for controlling insects.

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Plants that attract beneficial insects

Attracting beneficial insects into your garden starts from the ground up…the soil.

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