Topiary We always see them in the movies, in the gardens of aristocratic families or dynasties. It would not be wrong to say that the gardens are decorated at the highest level. This art that pleases the eyes and makes garden lovers smile has a name: Topiary. Topiary means topiary. It is even translated directly …
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By standard definition, a modern kitchen is any kitchen that uses electricity or natural gas. Technically speaking, I guess every kitchen in the western world is known as the modern kitchen. However, for the purposes of this article, we will expand the definition and focus on the conveniences of modern kitchen design and the benefits …
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The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where the family gathers right before dinner, catching each other’s day before heading to the table. It’s the place to grab a bite (often working on the table while you wait for the food to cook) and share a cup of coffee with your friends. If …
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Dry spells happen, no matter where you live. But by choosing plants that are less thirsty and more resilient during droughts, your garden will survive Mother Nature’s worst. Make sure whatever plant you fall…
When you’re adding more flowers to your garden space, you’re going to want to add some colorful blooms to your layout that will come up year after year. I have created a…
Yellow flowering shrubs are one of the best ways to brighten up the mood of your garden. Yellow is a very uplifting and joyful color. And, it complements greens as well as…
Tender orchids are among the most popular house plants to grow, but to keep them flourishing and flowering it’s important that some common mistakes are avoided. Moth orchids are arguably the most popular and commonly…
Marigolds are a favorite, no-fuss annual that can bring the color of sunshine to your garden, as well as butterflies, bees, ladybugs, and other beneficial insects. Give them full sun and some…
Quick-growing summer annuals can add nearly instant color to your garden beds and planters. Nasturtiums (Tropaeolum spp.) produce yellow, orange and red flowers, usually on the same plant. These annual flowers grow…
What is a butterfly weed? Butterfly weed plants (Asclepias tuberosa) are trouble-free North American natives that produce umbels of bright orange, yellow, or red blooms all summer long. Butterfly weed is appropriately…
