Gardening

Landscape design is a budding trend, be it in a mass urban setting, or in the very private gardens of your homes. Trained professional in botany, and landscape architecture collaborate to create the best visual and functional aesthetics, that go ahead to define the characteristics of space, itself. It is a time-honored profession, and needs to be understood in order to be actually implemented. Beginners, and amateurs might want to delve their hand in the art of gardening, but...

Spring is such a magical time of year, the days are getting longer, the nights are shorter and slowly but surely its getting warmer. This also gives you the chance to get back into your garden that has laid dormant for months but planting new seeds or plants can take time and often means you have to wait until full summer to plant them. However there is a solution. Spring primroses and other spring flowers are early blooming plants that...

The plants improve the mood, transmit peace and harmony, so having them at home, as a decoration, is something very usual. Also, as you know, they are beneficial for health since they purify the air. Still have not considered filling your terrace or balcony with plants? Well the time has come ... And to help you with this decision, we propose you a lot of original pots with different ideas and materials. Recycle and reuse those old pots that you...

Plants and flowers are a massive interior design trend right now. You can barely open Instagram without seeing some influencer showing off their perfect plant filled homes. However, plants and flowers aren’t just a beautiful and on trend way to bring life into your interior design or garden. They can have a multitude of different uses from medicinal to nutritional and they’re right there at your fingertips. Using plants to bring an element of living decor into your home...

Flowers and other plant life are a piece of living décor that are beneficial not only aesthetically but also for your mental health. Outside of your traditional garden beds pots and planters are a great way to display your plants in a different way, which adds colour and texture that expresses your design style outdoors. 25 Flower Pots And Planters To Up Your Plant Game For those who don’t have the luxury of having their own gardens pots and planters are...

Gardening is perhaps one of the most underrated hobbies of this generation. There are photos frames and time lapses that depict it as a rewarding activity – which it absolutely is – but no one can quite capture the hard work that goes into planting a successful garden with your own hands. It takes years of practice, sweat and even blood to plant a garden that is both pragmatic and functional. An organic garden is only as hard to...

Your garden fence isn’t an area that commonly used as a place for decoration but today we’re here to change your mind. A simple fence can be transformed into something fun and quirky with some simple interventions like paint, purchased wall decals or lights. Even better however, is the oppourtunity to flex your DIY muscles and make your own decorations that are personal to you, fun to make and often eco friendly if you use materials that you already have...

It has been quite a while since landscape architecture has taken over the world. Designing beautiful outdoor spaces is not only a trend – but also a necessity. No one wants a drab looking, weedy garden anymore. Landscaping might not be an innovation, but it is certainly an art. It takes knowledge, and an uninhibited clever to strategically plant and design an outdoor space in an interactive, organic way. The careful culmination of materials is what adds to the...

“Beauty lies in our own backyard” might not be such a far off saying. In the era of today, where every suburb needs its very own backyard, and every backyard needs to be immaculately decorated according to the customized wishes of the owner, it is very hard to remain in the bounds of an efficient budget. So, to accommodate cost efficient landscaping techniques, to make your backyard a dreamscape of all things chic, modern, and stylish, we would elaborate...

Front yards are basically the foregrounds of our homes – a natural photo frame feature that depicts the first outlook of any, and all homes. Scaping the front yard immaculately is an important endeavor, as it reflects on the facade, and spatial quality of our homes. The front lot is unanimously considered an experimental ground for the house keep; variating from one home to the other, in terms of the quality of grass, the height of the trees, and...

We all know the frustration of drifting off to sleep only to be rudely awoken by the whine of a mosquito in your ear. These pesky insects take shine off of warm summer nights with their incessant buzzing and unbearably itchy bites; when this happens our natural action is to reach for a mosquito repellent cream or spray which is understandable. Unfortunately these chemical based repellents have a number of downsides; the most tame being the fact that this must...

Most people start out with gardening by growing out a vegetable patch, as it is not only easy to grow, but lets the beginner try their hand at getting down and dirty with the process of gardening. It is comparatively easier to take care of a vegetable patch, rather than a full blown ornamental garden, which asks for more care, and complicated rituals to grow to full strength, and thrive. A vegetable patch on the other hand, takes up...

Mini gardens are a budding trend in the society of today – be it indoor, or outdoor, the suburbia has taken it upon itself to make the best of their small green spaces, and convert them into something more, something beautiful, and something better, than what they have been provided to begin with. A small garden can not only be ornamental, but it can become a place of adventure, or rest, depending on how the design scheme is approached...

As with modern interior design, a modern garden differs in form, structure and planning than any conventional garden design. Traditional gardens have a standardized landscape architecture – one that has been in practice for over a millennia; a patch of green surrounded by the most convenient of perennials and shrubs to form a border. Such a design is largely applicable but is no longer the limitation of gardening endeavors. A modern garden design may be simple in its planning,...

A gardening zone is a landscape placement strategy that determines which plant would grow better in what location, and assesses the compatibility of each zone with corresponding plant, and seed growth accordingly. It dictates that the plants selected for the landscape should be compatible with the climate, and other external factors that would factor in the suitable growth of the plant. There are various climatic factors that affect the growth and performance of the plant, and if planted accordingly,...

Where gardening and landscape are slowly rising up in the overall design spectrum, it is essential to note that they do not only comprise of foliage, trees, and shrubs. One of the most essential counterparts to any successful gardening endeavor are flowers. Flowering plants come in a wide variety, and are easily available in the nearest nurseries in all parts of the world. Flowers make for beautiful decorative features that are all nature, and make for enchanting, alluring, and...