Without fail, the “Spring of deception” gets me every year. Do you have one of those where you live? That’s become the name for the period of warm weather we…
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22 Tips for Gardening on a Budget
Let’s discuss something that is certainly top of mind these days- saving money! Though sometimes thought of a way to save money on groceries, gardening can be an expensive hobby….
24 Awesome DIY Greenhouse Projects
Any way you look at it, if you’re a serious gardener, you would love to get your hands on a greenhouse. For instance, do you ever wish you could continue…
All About Ranunculus: History, Varieties, and Care
I’m so happy you’ve landed on this page because it means you’ve discovered and want to know more about my absolute favorite flower- ranunculus! You may recognize their ruffled blooms…
Perennial Flowers for Shade that Bloom all Season Long
If you have a shaded garden, you may feel like your options for colorful, flowering plants are limited. However, there are actually many beautiful perennial flowers that thrive in partial…
5 DIY Self Watering Ideas for your Garden or Planters!
If you are like most of us, sometime this summer you are going to leave town for some rest and relaxation. The last thing you want to come home to…
Fall Garden Cleanup Checklist: 15 Easy Tasks
The weather is cooler and it is the perfect time to be out in the garden! You may be growing some fall vegetables, flowers, or colorful perennials for fall, but…
How to Plant Spring Bulbs this Fall
We do it every spring… we admire gorgeous spring bulb gardens, saying “Next spring I’m going to have a garden like that!” Well, this is the year things change, because…
Fall Lawn Care Tricks for a Killer Lawn in Spring!
Most people don’t realize that to have a really great lawn, the secret isn’t in piling on extra fertilizer and watering as soon as the snow melts in spring. That’s…
DIY Outdoor Planter Ideas for Your Patio & Porch
With every new growing season comes the need for outdoor planters… and we’ve rounded up some unique DIY planter ideas for every gardener, whether you want a traditional wooden box,…
12 DIY Bird Bath Ideas That are Adorable & Unique!
I love birds in my yard. LOVE. Here at TGG we have feeders and bird baths that we keep active all year round to attract the little guys. Birds help…
Growing Tomatoes in Pots – Easy, Healthy & Delicious!
Growing tomatoes in pots is easy and delicious. And it may be your best option if you want to grow gorgeous, healthy tomato plants but don’t have tons of garden…
DIY Hummingbird Feeders, Nectar, Plants and Even Swings!
Chances are, if you are reading this post, you love hummingbirds. There are over 300 species of hummingbird, and if you live in North America, you probably have some in…