Xeriscaping 101: How to Design a Beautiful, Low-Water Garden
Xeriscaping shows you do not need to spend a fortune on your water bill when you want a thriving garden in your outdoor space. Despite how a ‘low water garden’ may sound, xeriscaped landscapes are full of colorful and aromatic plants. Creating your low-water garden is not as difficult as you may imagine. Below is […]
6 Lawn Care Tips That Will Help You Keep Your Yard Looking Fantastic
Looking for some tips on how to keep your lawn looking great? You’ve come to the right place. This blog post will discuss six simple tips that will help you maintain a beautiful yard all year round. Follow these tips and you’ll be able to avoid common problems like brown patches, weeds, and pests. So […]
Bonsai – An Extraordinary Beauty
Bonsai is a centuries-old art form that originated in Japan. It involves the growing of various trees in small pots or trays, and the careful pruning and shaping of these trees to create living sculptures. These trees are often quite small, and they are highly prized for their beauty and the amount of time and […]
House in Smilovci
Smilovci, Dimitrovgrad municipality, Serbia – Modelart Arhitekti Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 111.0 m2 ( 1198.8 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Stefan Ivković Smilovci is an unassuming little village in Serbia. According to data from the 2011 census, their total population is 114. For the most […]
Extraordinary Dry Creek Bed Gardens
Even though Australia has had devastating floods in the last couple of years, it wasn’t long ago that most major cities and towns (big and small) were under major water restrictions. In her wonderful poem “My Country”, Dorothea McKellar, summarised the Australian climate in just one line, as a land “…of droughts and flooding rains”. […]
11 Interesting Garden Edge Ideas
Sometimes it’s great to have your garden edge merge with your lawn, especially if you’re using a groundcover. But, more often than not, a defined edge is a better option. Garden edging defines your garden and also gives you a clean edge to mow up to. If you’re looking for some edging ideas, here’s a […]
6 Unique and Elegant Water Wall Feature Ideas
A water feature can enhance any garden, patio, or home. They not only give the place a serene atmosphere, but these water walls are also great for decoration. The gentle sounds of steadily flowing water are pleasant to the ears and relaxing to an exhausted mind and body. That’s why having a water feature is great if you […]
Extraordinary Landscape inspiration with Phillip Johnson
Melbourne Australia – Phillip Johnson Landscapes Internationally acclaimed and awarded landscaper, Phillip Johnson designs with one overriding philosophy… a garden should not need mains water. His use of ‘dry creek bed‘ landscapes, billabongs, and natural ponds has gained him recognition the world over. A dry creek bed is a channel of water that flows only […]
Amazing Stonework of Johnny Clasper
Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK – Johnny Clasper Johnny Clasper trained as a bricklayer. Fortunately for the world, most of his work seemed to revolve around stone, not bricks. During his apprenticeship, he had the opportunity to work with a number of stonemasons, drystone wallers and sculptures. In our opinion, Johnny has moved from apprentice to master. What […]
Awesome Gardening Ideas
Simple things give simple pleasures… A garden is a thing of joy and peace for the gardener and everyone who sees it. Gardens are as individual as those who garden them – some are formal, others ramble haphazardly and there is everything between! Gardening is a pastime that can be done by anyone, regardless of […]