Ornamental onions, or alliums, are one of the most underused flowering bulbs, despite of the unmistakable drama they bring to gardens. This Better Homes and Gardens video shows you how to garden with alliums: Like most bulbs, alliums are planted in the fall, but they […]
Read more »An interesting use of a hillside for wine lovers is to plant a home vineyard. This LandscapingNetwork.com video presents the project details and the pros and cons of growing your own grapes: This home vineyard was planted on the west facing slope and sized to […]
Read more »Window boxes work well with many home styles and are a great way to wake up the look of your home. Learn how to build and plant a window box in this Lowe’s video: A window box is an easy DIY project. The base of […]
Read more »This older property with mature trees and large lawn areas had a pool area makeover and an olive garden addition. The challenge was to bring the old and the new together and create a contemporary look in a classical Mediterranean way. See the features of […]
Read more »Organic gardening is all the rage, but you may be reluctant to let go of your yard chemicals. Learn more about techniques and tools for organic gardening in this DIY Network video: Organic gardening is not difficult but requires more patience. The key is to […]
Read more »Transform the front of your home by creating a mailbox garden. Learn how in this video by The Home Depot: You will need the following: Top Soil Compost Mulch Shovel Plants (lots of them) 1. Prep the site. Dig out the existing turf and break […]
Read more »Variegated plants are a great choice to brighten the shady areas of your garden. Learn more in this Better Homes and gardens video: Japanese Forestgrass: One of the few ornamental grasses that thrives without sun. Aureola: A big attention-grabber, its gold and yellow leaves striped […]
Read more »In just an hour’s time, you can create a tower container garden for herbs such as parsley, rosemary and sage. Learn how in this video by The Home Depot: For this DIY project, you will need: Terra cotta pots – one 8″, one 11 1/4″, […]
Read more »The backyard of the home of these professional caterers had no garden beds for edibles or flowers and no yard space for entertaining. Watch how this space is transformed into a flowering fruitful backyard in this DIY Network video: Features of this backyard makeover include […]
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