Author: belly
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When designer Collette Dinnigan purchased her homestead in Bowral, NSW, in 2018, the garden wasn’t at all remarkable. “There were a few hydrangea bushes and some well-established trees,” she recalls of the two-hectare property. However, while she wasn’t well-versed in garden design at the time, she ploughed ahead and tapped into her intuitive style to create…
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6 Best AeroGarden Systems for 2025 – Stylish Solutions for Home Gardeners! Are you dreaming of a fresh herb garden in your kitchen, even in the middle of winter? You’re not alone! Indoor gardening has taken off in recent years, and AeroGarden systems have become a go-to choice for their ease of use, sleek design,…
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This Front Yard Flower Garden Plan is designed to bring instant charm—and long-term curb appeal—to smaller landscapes. This design features a 3‑foot‑deep border along the house, blending flowering shrubs, hardy, reliable perennials, and cheerful bulbs for season‑long color. With a path leading to your door and shrubs near the curb to frame the view, this…
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Indoor gardens are fun additions to virtually any space, and they’re especially well suited to those who love cooking with fresh herbs or enjoy colorful blossoms in the winter. Indoor gardens can be soil-based systems, but most are hydroponic, meaning the plant’s roots grow only in water. But how well do they perform in real-world…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier version of this article included a quote from a purported expert whose credentials we have not been able to verify. The quote has been removed. We regret this lapse in our verification process and have updated our internal protocols to reduce the risk of recurrence. If you’re after some fresh front…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier version of this article included a quote from a purported expert whose credentials we have not been able to verify. The quote has been removed. We regret this lapse in our verification process and have updated our internal protocols to reduce the risk of recurrence. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing…
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Most gardening books have cheery titles promising beautiful borders, amazing annuals or an effortless vegetable patch. Clare Hastings wanted to call her book Gardening From Beyond The Grave. ‘It’s not a gloomy title at all!’ she cries. ‘I like to imagine myself as a contented spirit in the garden after I’ve gone, watching over it…
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As the spring sown veggies reach their peak, renew the veggie garden with a second sowing of quick growing veggies. Cherry tomatoes, bush beans, beetroot, carrots, cucumber, lettuce, Swiss chard, spinach, and radishes are all quick crops. They will supplement long fruiting crops like brinjals, peppers, capsicums, vine tomatoes and runner beans that have a…
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Schmuck Lumber Ace Hardware is happy to announce the opening of its new greenhouse addition for the Gettysburg communities. It aims to provide local gardeners, homeowners, and plant enthusiasts with an expanded selection of plants, gardening supplies, and seasonal essentials. The new greenhouse continues to show Schmuck Lumber Ace Hardware’s commitment to serving the Gettysburg…
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Are you planning an outdoor birthday party for your 4 year old? You’re in the right place! As parents, we all want to create memorable experiences for our little ones. With the warm sunshine, fresh air, and boundless possibilities, outdoor parties offer a fantastic opportunity to unleash your child’s imagination and create magical moments that…