Backyard Plan

With structures, plants, decorations, and even lights, a fairy garden can come to life if enough thought and love is put into it.

Inside: Step-by-step instructions with photos for how to make an outdoor chalkboard. The kids are going to love playing outside with this! Having fun things for the kiddos to do outside is a must and this outdoor chalkboard that we made for our lil' lady's birthday is a total hit! It gives her a place to be creative and draw without all the chalk on the ground, which ends up on our feet, which ends up all over our dark floors in the house --not cool. This outdoor chalkboard wasn't difficult…

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Hide the Ugly! • How to Hide Outdoor Eyesores! • Lots of creative DIY projects and tutorials on how to hide ugly trash cans, utility, electrical and a/c units, pool pumps and hoses!

Flowering ground covers for Sun filled yards are the prefect solution when growing grass is a challenge. Ground Covers can address common garden problems.

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Want to make your hostas grow bigger, bushier and lusher? Learn about this one single SECRET ingredient to do that.

Here are eleven beautiful and fragrant plants that repel mosquitoes - keeping your home and garden mosquito free.

An Insanely Chic (and Simple!) Garden Trellis DIY : onekingslane #espalier

PROBLEM: Damp beach towels strung out on the patio and cool deck. SOLUTION: DIY Outdoor Pool Towel Dry Rack | Poolside Beach Towel Holder.

Outdoor living spaces are my all time favorite feature of a home. I'm sharing some of my favorites!

The weather was getting nicer, but our backyard was boring and bland. In fact, I didn’t even want to go out there. One Friday night, I’d had enough. I did what any normal mom would do and searched Pinterest for ideas. I didn’t want to spend a lot, and there was no shortage of ideas. …

Overview Reviews Product Description Thymus praecox 'Coccineus' Common Name: Red Creeping Thyme Zones 3 to 8. Full sun. Plants reach 1 to 4 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide; fragrant evergreen groundcover. Growth rate: Moderate. 'Coccineus' forms a dense, flat mat of evergreen, dark green leaves that are smothered in bright magenta-red flowers from early thru midsummer. In fall, the foliage turns a beautiful bronze. Native to Mediterranean regions, creeping thyme thrives in hot, dry…

Spring has sprung and now is the perfect time to think about hostas care. Put this homemade mixture on any plant, bush or grass and it will thrive! I Love Hostas! I think they are my favorite plant because they are soooo easy to grow and they look so beautiful in my yard. Hostas really …