Gardening Tips

Patios and paths surrounded by green bushes highlight those areas of the garden that divide corners and sectors. It is difficult for them to be found in small gardens but when the surface accompanies it is common for evergreen shrubs, vines and multi-colored flowering plants look at the sides of the roads. Not just any […]

If you like plants, it is possible that an unavoidable appointment is to visit some botanical gardens. In Spain there are many worth knowing, but perhaps one that stands out above the others is the Marimurtra Botanical Garden, do you know him? Next we want to tell you about it so that you know where […]

At some point we talked about Minnesota Sculpture Garden, a magnificent public park in which a large number of original sculptures rest made by renowned artists. Art is present in gardening every time a professional expert in the material shapes a bush, plants flowers of different colors next to a pond or chooses the ideal […]

Our garden or terrace must become a private place to be able to have privacy in the tranquility of the home. Therefore, there are some tips to learn how to give privacy to a terrace. The ultimate goal is to be able to be calm without anyone seeing us while we relax. In this article […]

Everything seems to be running smoothly, the plants grow strong and healthy in the garden, the grass looks green and radiant and the trees are in that beautiful season in which the fruits add freshness and color. But little by little, despite using a mower, the image begins to distort when the weeds they rush […]

Image – rymargrass.ca Is it possible to have artificial grass on a balcony? We usually associate this green carpet with sports fields and gardens, but the truth is that in a space that is usually small, such as a balcony, it also looks very nice. In addition, it has several advantages over natural grass, since […]

We recently learned all about one of the most practical aquatic plants in the world: the Papyrus from egypt, which was used to build boats and also to make the first paper. Today we bring you the file of another of the aquatic plants of this same country, the Blue lotuswhose scientific name is Blue […]

Artificial grass is a great option when you want to cover a floor quickly and easily. It almost does not require maintenance, since it should not be watered or fertilized, just cleaned with water from time to time. But if you’ve come this far wondering how to put artificial grass on dirt, let me tell […]

Having a good quality soil will depend on whether we can enjoy growing plants. It is especially important in the case that we want to have a garden, because the higher the quality of the land, the higher and better production we will have. Sometimes it is necessary to improve it, because our garden soil […]

Is it possible to have a green lawn throughout the year? Yes, of course, but for that we have to choose one that adapts well to our climate, since otherwise we can only enjoy it during good weather. In addition, it is important that we take care of it, that is, that we keep it […]

Our succulents They are very rustic and ornamental plants that can be used to have in low maintenance gardens (or xerogardens). There are many shapes and colors, but they all have one common characteristic: they store water in their leaves and / or stems. Furthermore, the vast majority do not have spines; The few species […]

More and more people prefer to have an outdoor area to enjoy when the weather is good. In the real estate sector, homes with terraces are highly sought after. If we are lucky enough to have one, we better take advantage of it. For this, it is very important to use an adequate decoration of […]

To have a green mantle in the garden it is necessary to take into account two fundamental aspects, on the one hand the conditions of the land and on the other the care that we will have once the lawn is planted. For the first, some practice is needed, that is, that clinical eye that […]

Especially in mountainous areas, it is very common for land for sale or already built to be on a slope. Although they are not very attractive at first glance, with a good design and decoration they can be really spectacular. To help you beautify the sloping terrain, we are going to give you some ideas […]

Sophora japonica The Mediterranean climate It is a climate that falls within the group of subtropics. It is characterized by having the four seasons of the year well differentiated, although autumn is known more as a “second spring”, since it is in these months when the temperature is mild and the rainfall is abundant. There […]

Image – Wikimedia/Traveling Mermaid Having a patio, even if it is small, is having a unique opportunity to enjoy a garden. There are many ways to decorate it, and the best thing is that you don’t have to spend a lot of money, not even on plants. so if you want to know how to […]

Grass. Yes, beautiful, relaxing, enjoyable. But also demanding and difficult to care for in some seasons. To have a green mantle, you have to know their needs, but you also have to have the right climatic conditions. There are times when the grass insists on infatuation and the solution at hand is to find a […]

On many occasions, when we buy a house with a garden and we have other buildings or land touching ours, it is usually separated by fences or walls. The latter can be unpleasant, careless or simply not fit in with our environment. Luckily there are different methods on how to cover up an ugly wall. […]

Do you have a piece of land and would you like to be able to enjoy a garden? If so, join me in this guide as I re-design my garden. I will explain in detail the step by step so you can have an area where you can admire the plants and rest. Before starting, […]

One of the most serious problems that a lawn can have are pests, and they are also very difficult to treat. The main lawn pests and diseases are those caused by insects or other animals such as moles or birds. Other small animals, such as slugs or snails, are also very destructive to lawns. On […]

Hello everybody! How are you doing in your garden design? This week I wanted to finalize the last details that the weather has allowed me, but unfortunately it is not advisable to continue until spring, because we are on the verge of winter and this season nothing should be planted on the ground. Now we […]

If you have a garden but the lawn is not your thing and you don’t want to worry about all the care it needs, but you don’t want to stop enjoying a very green garden, don’t worry because we have the solution for you: Lippia nodiflora in winter. This perennial is also known as Carpet […]

Wood is a noble and generally resistant material, ideal for decorating air spaces and combining it with other materials such as metals, iron or stones. Wood designs abound, both for the interior and exterior of the home. There are many types of wood whose prices vary in relation to the quality of the same and […]

If you live in Bilbao, have visited it recently or have been attentive to the news, then surely you will meet the puppy of Bilbao, true? It is a sculpture that 2021 itself drew attention asking for “help” to return to what it was. Today we tell you his whole story. What is the puppy […]

For those who love gardening, it is surely no secret that there are different types of gardens, depending on their vegetation and design. One of the most popular here in Spain is the Arab garden, which we can enjoy in many areas of the south of the peninsula. Among the best known in this country […]

Never let those broken potted plants end their life here. You can give your pot a new life! All you need is a broken pot, your imagination, the plants, and maybe a few pieces of the broken pot to create an amazing fairy garden. Some people go further, incorporating miniature houses, glass mushrooms, and colorful […]

If you are thinking of visiting Barcelona or you live near this beautiful city, a good excursion would be to go see the Labyrinth of Horta. It is a large and beautiful park in which there is not only a labyrinth, but also different types of gardens and a great variety of plant species. For […]

Do you have a balcony and you don’t know what plants to put up? If so, you are in luck. Today we will talk about most suitable plants to beautify the balconyand to be able to enjoy it as you have never done before. And, there are many that you can put in this corner […]

Surely you have already looked at an article on how to make outdoor sofas with pallets or even tables. These woods give a lot of play to make various useful and personalized elements. Apart from giving a lot of creative freedom, it is also a good way to opt for natural resources. We have already […]

Within the “Gardening” section, one of the most popular searches on the Internet is related to the garden design and care, that is, how to have a beautiful and unique airspace, with a variety of plants and a pleasant decoration. Every year the trends are renewed but there are always some classics that remain standing. […]

Many people dream of having a terrace where they can rest a bit outdoors without leaving home. However, for this idea to be really attractive, it is not enough to simply have one of these spaces, but we must set it and beautify it in such a way that we like to spend time there. […]

If you do not like to do research on the Internet, you can consult the books. It is an ancient resource but it is still effective. Yes, despite the time there are many professional and amateur gardeners who like to turn the sheets of paper to learn more about plants and flowers, who enjoy photographs […]

Sometimes it is not as easy as it seems to create a harmonious and visually pleasing environment. There are several aspects that must be taken into account when we want to design both interiors and gardens, balconies, terraces and porches. However, with a little inspiration, anything is possible. To help you a little, we will […]

A few days ago a contact published the sale of his house, a small house but with a beautiful garden of those that one would swear cannot exist. It was in the middle of the city and although small it was an oasis in the middle of the concrete chaos. And so it occurred to […]

Without a doubt, the olive tree marks a trend in the purest Mediterranean style when it comes to decorating gardens. This beautiful tree has a very high ornamental value and can give us some delicious olives. If you like them and also want to give your garden a special touch, I recommend that you continue […]

Today I start writing this post because I am thinking of moving or renovating my home if I can find a way for my flat that is not too big but if it has many possibilities it can include something like a “green sector”. I dream of an outdoor garden but for the moment I […]

The balcony is an area of ​​the house that can be used to fill it with plants; well, maybe not to fill it completely, but it is very interesting to put some pots. But when we go to a nursery, it is normal for our eyes to focus on those that seem prettier to us, […]

There are many reasons for design paths in the garden and one of the most important refers to the possibility of creating areas in the garden, something that works very well when the total area is not too large. The sectors help to make the garden look bigger as long as you do not abuse […]

One of the best ways to fully enjoy our gardens is by decorating them harmoniously and to our liking. Of course, there are many different styles, each with its own special characteristics. However, everything rural is gaining a lot of ground, so it’s no wonder that more natural designs are becoming more and more popular. […]

If you are a person who likes gardening and you dream of having a beautiful garden, there is nothing like designing it yourself. For that you have to have a certain rigor because the project a garden It is not a simple task. There are many factors to take into account, from the dimensions of […]

For a long time, clay pots have been one of the favorite decorative elements of gardeners. They are especially useful when we tend to water too much, as they are a very porous type of vases that allow excess water to escape. In addition, since they are not glazed, the air can enter the soil […]

The gardens with paths They are practical because they can be traveled even after a rainy day without anyone getting dirty. The roads are also beautiful and even allow the airspace to be sectorized while allowing certain plants to be highlighted when they are arranged on their sides. For all this is that today we […]

One of the most touristic cities in Spain is, without a doubt, Barcelona. And it is not surprising, since it offers all kinds of entertainment: beach, mountains, architecture, museums, history, art, culture, parties and much more. Even plant lovers do not fall short, because apart from the numerous beautiful parks and spectacular routes in the […]

Hello everyone! How are you doing in your garden design? Do you remember that I mentioned last week that today would bring you a surprise? Well, that surprise has to do with these rose bushes that you can see in the image that heads the article. We will learn to build a planter with blocks […]

Perhaps you have ever thought that artificial grass is not as beautiful as if it were natural, but the truth is that this is not the case. If it is well cared for, it is very difficult to tell – at least from a distance – if what we are looking at is a carpet […]

The fertilizers and manures Chemicals, in addition to being quite expensive, are not always the most effective solution for our plants. Nature is very wise and she herself has the elements to feed ourselves and stay healthy. For this reason today we bring you some tips for making your own natural plant compost. This type […]

It is always a good time to transform the home and make it more beautiful. Take advantage of the beauty of plants and get their full potential. In this sense, it is worth using any type of object to highlight its splendor. If it’s about decorate the house with plantsideas bubble up. Everyday objects Our […]

If you are one of those who like to eat fruit and would like plant fruit trees in your garden you should know that some fruit species are more suitable for each climate The first thing to consider before planting a fruit tree in your garden is the weather. If the weather is cold, there […]

As we had said before, if you are one of those who like to eat fruit and would like to plant fruit trees in your garden, you should know that some fruit species are more suitable for each climate. The first thing to consider before planting a fruit tree in your garden is the weather. […]

Carnivorous plants, as we have already seen they feed not only on insects but some other small animals like frogs, scorpions and minnows. To catch these types of animals, plants have some mechanisms or traps on the table: Traps: It is the trap used by the best known carnivorous plant, the Venus flytrap or Dionaea […]