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Fill Your Garden With Visions of Serenity

Gardens are a way for everyday homeowners to escape their crazy lives, go destress and enjoy the day. How will you create a sacred space for yourself?

10 Tips for Beginning Gardeners

If you have just built a new home and are looking to spruce up the outside of it this spring with some gardening but don't even know where to start? Here are some tips for beginners.

Fire-Wise Landscapes Can Help Keep Your Home and Property Safe

Firescaping is the new trend that allows for you to design your perfect landscape without leaving it susceptible to catching on fire.

Best Flowers for Allergy Sufferers

(https://www.serenataflowers.com/pollennation/dust-mold-flower-pollen/) Looking to plant a garden outside of your dream home, but have the world's worst allergies? Here are the best flowers to plant when you struggle with the sniffles!

The Best Companion Plants for Roses

(http://vapenw.co/sage-perennial-gardening/garden-flower-box-design-suitable-add-flower-garden-box-ideas-suitable-add-flower-garden-birthday-ideas-and-sage-perennial-gardening/) Flowers are always a beautiful addition to one's home. They add a sense of beauty and style to the outside of a home and allow for home owners to develop new hobbies such as gardening. If your favorite flowers are roses, here are some other flowers that may look nice planted next to some your favorite roses. 

DIY L-SHAPED GARDEN BED

Check out this cheap & easy L-shaped raised garden bed out of cedar fence pickets. Learn how to make one yourself here !

Happy Eat All Your Veggies Day! DIY Boxed Garden

Today is National Eat All Your Veggies Day, and in honor of this celebration, we want to share with you an awesome #DIYbackyardproject #pinterest hack that will help you eat more veggies! Images via www.sunset.com Click here to read the full article.

Gardening Hacks: What type of garden fits your needs?

Image via www.kcet.org In-Ground Beds  Pros Easy to start up as they don't require too many tools Most of the soil is already provided (you'll want to add composted soil on the top) Good use of the minerals in the existing soil Easy to expand  Cons Working is the most strenuous on your back as they're closest to the ground You need to have a good spot in your yard to plant Animals have the easiest opportunity to sneak into your garden and eat your veggies Boxed/Raised Beds  Image via www.harryhelmet.com Pros Good for areas with poor quality soil Provides organization and space between plants Higher surface level makes it easier to work with Boxes keep everything tidy  Cons Materials can be costly, although they are a one-time purchase Soil must be tilled and filled into the bed Potted Plants Image via www.pinterest.com Pros Can be used in places without a yard or place to plant Easy cle...