Are you at this time honing in your interior Diy skills to deal with a property or backyard venture this Easter extended weekend?  Easter is a excellent time to deal with a Do-it-yourself challenge, particularly in the backyard, as the weather is cooler, providing plants a better possibility of creating by themselves right before the […]

My Thirty day period in the Caribbean (Dominica: Day 7)

My Thirty day period in the Caribbean (Dominica: Working day 8)

It’s time to renovate. If you’re planning to jazz up a drab and outdated kitchen area this yr, take into account is it probable for the kitchen to be prolonged and spill into your outdoor areas. The strategy of a kitchen extension is straightforward, by making open up and seamless areas between the inside of […]

My Thirty day period in the Caribbean (Dominica: Working day 9)

A backyard that faces west will be subject to extremes of temperature. On a summer afternoon, this is the place the sun can bake the soil, scorching all but the hardest of plants. Many beautiful plant species revel in a western location however, and intelligent plant selection can change an ‘unusable’ part of your back garden into an inviting dwelling house. […]

Here it is, the seasons of my garden for the calendar 12 months 2015. If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, I routinely article overhead pictures of the garden taken from an upstairs window. Very well, my partner Davin Threat data the back garden from a diverse vantage position through the kitchen area window […]

The North experiencing yard typically sees sunlight all working day very long. Though for lots of this may possibly appear like the least complicated garden to generate – most crops love sunlight correct? It can be really overwhelming as a backyard garden that gets all working day sun will come with a few down falls […]

12 months Get started to Conclude Irrespective of a incredibly lengthy and cold winter that experienced numerous of us bemoaning lifetime in the northeast, the 1st 6 months weren’t so undesirable. In February I celebrated 15 many years publishing this web site. It continue to shocks me to think that so considerably time has passed. […]

I discovered this photograph now even though looking by means of folders of summer time visuals on my laptop or computer and felt compelled to put up it. This was a common sight in my backyard garden very last summer months, especially above the months that liatris was in bloom. It is a pollinator magnet […]