AvatarVictor MeldrewAvatarAvatarNo watering required: a drought-resistant garden for a changing climateverified_publisherThe Guardian - Guardian staff reporterMulch, grasses, gravel … The West Sussex garden created to cope with hotter, drier summers and mild, soggy winters
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDrought-Tolerant Plants Don't All Have Spines or Pricklestreehugger.com - Elizabeth WaddingtonEven in an arid climate you can create a comfortable and welcoming garden space. Gardening in arid areas can bring many challenges. But gardening in …
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo9 Cheap Ways to Block a Neighbor’s View for Less than $100thepennyhoarder.com - Rachel Christian, CEPF®Good fences make good neighbors, they say. But fencing isn’t the only way to shield your outdoor space from peeping toms and passersby.You can create …
AvatarVictor MeldrewStoryboardMake Your Own Weed Killer With Vinegar and Dish SoapAvatarCurated byBirds & BloomsStop spraying toxic weed killer and bug sprays on your lawn. Discover natural, safe ways to get rid of weeds and insect pests in your backyard without using dangerous pesticides.
AvatarVictor MeldrewStoryboardWater Wise Plants That Thrive During Dry SpellsAvatarCurated byBirds & BloomsGrow water wise flowers and shrubs that look absolutely gorgeous, help out pollinators and flourish in drought conditions.
AvatarVictor MeldrewAvatarAvatarBest shade plants – 10 shade-loving plants for your gardenHomes & Gardens - Becky SearleHarness the full potential of your garden by using shade plants to bring even the shadiest corners to life. Since most plants prefer full or at least …
AvatarVictor MeldrewAvatarAvatarBest slug-repellent plants: 14 slug-proof planting choices for flower bedsGardeningetc - Holly CrossleyAdding slug-repellent plants to your beds and borders can be a smart choice in any planting scheme. After all, waking up to discover that beloved …
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo10 ways to help stop butterflies from becoming extincthulldailymail.co.uk - Lisa Salmon (PA), Steven SmithIt’s lovely to see brightly-coloured butterflies fluttering around your garden – but it’s a sight that’s becoming increasingly rare, as experts say …
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNo Sunlight? No Problem. The Best Low-Light Indoor Plants Thrive in the Darkspy.com - Naima KarpAlthough everyone dreams of having open-concept spaces that are flooded with light, that’s not always the case. For apartment-dwellers and anyone …
AvatarVictor MeldrewAvatarAvatar30 Garden Lighting Ideas to Make Your Plants ShineThe Spruce - Erica PuisisEnjoy the beauty of your landscaping even at night by adding garden lighting. The most popular options for garden lights are spotlights, stake …
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGardeners urged to let lawns go wild to boost naturebbc.co.uk - By James FitzGeraldGardeners are being encouraged to let their lawns grow wild in May as part of a campaign to promote biodiversity. Conservation charity Plantlife is urging people to leave their lawnmowers in the shed for a month and to let wild flowers grow instead. It is also asking people to count the flowers that …
AvatarVictor MeldrewFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWeeds Don't Stand A Chance Against These 7 DIY Natural Weed Killersverified_publishermindbodygreen.com - Joelle SperanzaThey say beauty is pain, and when it comes to gardening, this popular phrase resonates with many hobbyists and horticulturists. Beautiful blooms and …