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The yard I created at my mobile home. The main focal point is the butterfly garden.
I replaced brown grass & mud with a raised flower bed, patio & flower beds. Nearly every plant benefits the butterfly, as it is either a nectar or host plant. I added a walkway and white
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Gardening: Now what do I do with this!?
I was sick that our tree in the front died and I had to have it cut down. I am thinking I could just put a large terracotta saucer on the tree stump for a bird bath...that would be the
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Can anyone help to identify? Saw these this evening entwined amongst the pines adjacent a nearby conservation area.
Are they wild? Would I want them in my wooded yard with my pines for color or are they invasive?
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CommentedRed Trumpet Vine - Yes it can be invasive. Dies back in my winter weather. Love the way it ...»
Potting Bench
When we replaced the old front door on our 100 year old home, I couldn't bring myself to throw the old one away. This is how we transformed it into a potting bench with repurposed lumber
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I call it Foxglove Gardens
Just wanted to share some garden sights with you! this is just a small portion of my garden.
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CommentedShirley - I am not sure, I know I have bull frogs in the pond, think it may be one. My pond ...»
Just wanted to share a photo of the Fountain I made using Rhurbarb leaves.
I used 2 different size Rhubarb Leaves, but they need to be large.
You will need a large table, large pieces of plastic. Play sand I am not sure how much, but a large bag. Place the plastic bag flat on the table. Take the sand and form it making a dome. It will need to be enough for the leaf to cover. Sand should be heaved up in the center.
Place the leaf over the sand, leaf should be out ...»
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CommentedMarg - I think it was Thompson's but I am not positive. I know I bought it a a Lowe's. I ...»
name of weed
I live in Chicago, and this beautiful weed comes back every year, what is the name of it?