Is A Low Maintenance Garden Possible?

Is A Low Maintenance Garden Possible?

Contributed Post Image Source Not everyone has the time and patience for gardening. But that shouldn’t mean you abandon your outdoor space and let it become an overgrown mess. Low maintenance landscaping is possible by carefully redesigning your garden space. Here are just a few tips and tricks to achieve a low maintenance garden.   Choose the right plants Certain plants require more care and attention. Consider hardy plants that don’t need to be regularly pruned or trimmed back. Good examples of these plants include perennials like geraniums and shrubs like azalea and heather. Avoid fast-growing plants like buddleja, as…
The Biggest Small Business Trends of 2017

The Biggest Small Business Trends of 2017

Contributed Post Every year business advances in great leaps and bounds. That’s partly because of technological advances, and partly because what customers want changes. It’s hard to keep up with, but if you take the time to stay ahead of what’s trending, you have a recipe for success. So, as 2017 quickly comes to a close, what have we learned from business trends? If you aren’t doing these four things, your business is lagging! Pixabay Artificial Intelligence Yes, it’s finally here and it’s as exciting as promised. Not all businesses are using artificial intelligence yet, but many are realizing that…
Become A Home DIY Master In 5 Steps

Become A Home DIY Master In 5 Steps

Becoming a home DIY master has plenty of benefits. Not only does it mean you’ll get a sense of satisfaction from living in your home, it also means you’ll save a ton of money on odd jobs around the house! Don’t misunderstand this. It doesn’t mean you should try to fix every single thing armed with your trust tool box. If something is dangerous or a little tricky, you could end up spending more time and money fixing it in the long run. However, with the 5 following steps, you could very well become a DIY master: Image Decide On…
Lad’s Lawn: A New Take On The Man Cave

Lad’s Lawn: A New Take On The Man Cave

Most people have heard of the idea of a man cave. In essence, this is a space a person creates for themselves to get a chance to escape from life. Of course, though, when it comes to your entertainment, sticking with the normal isn’t exactly most people’s priorities. But, how exactly can you create a space to leave your friends in awe? To help you to achieve this, it’s time to explore a unique location for your man cave; the garden. (Image Link) Making It Comfortable Comfort is key when you’re creating a space to relax with friends, and furniture…
Getting The Most Out Of Your Garden This Fall

Getting The Most Out Of Your Garden This Fall

It’s a bitter pill to swallow but summer has truly departed. Sure it can be frustrating when the fleeting glimpse of summer fades and the leaves turn from green to rusty brown, but while the color may be draining from your garden, there’s life in the old girl yet! Sure, you’ll be hosting fewer barbecues and the kids will be jumping through sprinklers a lot less in fall, but there are still a great many things you can do to make your garden a beautiful, vibrant and pleasant place to spend time. As the skies start to grey and the…