Last modified on March 30, 2021 at 4:07 PM BST Chloe Best Small Garden Ideas: Smart tips and tricks to maximize your outdoor space with Featured Buys from Amazon, Wayfair, John Lewis and more. With coronavirus Relaxation of restrictions and outdoor entertainment now allowed, you may be looking to revampRead More →
Water well and place your bucket in a warm, sunny spot. When the tops of the potatoes start to break through the compost, add another layer of compost to cover them again. Keep adding more compost each time they appear until the bucket is full to the top. Keep theRead More →
Photo: istockphoto.com Japanese beetles can be harmless to humans, but that doesn’t mean you want them around. This invasive insect feeds on more than 300 plants and costs the United States more than $ 460 million a year, according to the Pennsylvania State Extension. They will eat the leaves ofRead More →
Spring is here, summer is coming and, from March 29, we will be able to invite guests into our gardens for a gathering of six or a meeting of two households at social distance. After a year of containment this is great news and even more important is making sureRead More →
We earn commission for products purchased through certain links in this article. South-facing gardens have the advantage of being sunnier, and therefore tend to be more desirable. However, owning a home with a north-facing garden no longer means having to compromise on a beautifully lush outdoor space. “South-facing gardens featureRead More →
Vertical gardens are an amazing wall to beautify walls and any kind of small space for that matter – indoors or outdoors. Using the vertical plane for planting provides the opportunity to make the most of walls, fences and gates to grow everything from vegetables to perennials and more. Plus,Read More →
Are you looking for inexpensive garden ideas? It’s easier than you might think to give your garden a cost-effective makeover. We’ve listed some quick fixes to help you save money while making your outdoor space look fantastic, so you can spend more time enjoying your outdoor sanctuary. Whether it’s paintingRead More →
The Palisade post has partnered with Resilient, a locally founded environmental nonprofit Palisades to deliver a weekly “green tip” to our readers. Perhaps one of the most iconic butterflies in North America, certainly on the West Coast, is the monarch butterfly. Almost every Californian remembers stopping dead to watch oneRead More →
1. Replace the mailbox Never underestimate the impact a small change, like replacing an old, rusty mailbox, can have on the look of your front yard. Nowadays there are affordable mailboxes, design mailboxes, custom letterboxes and everything in between – the choice is yours. Replacing an old mailbox can instantlyRead More →
This article may contain affiliate links. I may receive commissions for purchases made through the links in this article. From vertical herb gardens to DIY container gardens for vegetables and flowers, there are plenty of DIY Vertical Garden Ideas on a budget perfect for apartments, patios, small yards, balconies, etc.Read More →
Back in the dry, arid temperatures of last summer’s heatwave, you probably knew how to water your pots every day, or even twice a day sometimes. But now, as we wait for spring to warm up again, many gardeners are probably wondering if they should keep watering their plants –Read More →
This story is part of Loved and Lost, a statewide media collaboration that works to celebrate the lives of every New Jersey resident who has died of COVID-19. To learn more and submit a loved one’s name for profiling, visit loveandlostnj.com. The backyard of Carol Ann Siano’s home in SaddleRead More →
We earn commission for products purchased through certain links in this article. We all want a space that reflects our personality, but for tenants it can be tricky. Especially if you are planning to modernize your rented garden this summer. We’ve put together some rental garden ideas to make itRead More →
We earn commission for products purchased through certain links in this article. If you don’t have the time, space, or energy levels for our lawn ideas, you don’t have to give up your dream garden. There are many grassless garden ideas to enjoy in the warmer months – hooray! FromRead More →