A tropical garden is a type of garden that is characterized by its use of tropical plants, which are plants that originate from the tropics, a region of the Earth that lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. Tropical gardens are typically characterized by their lush, green foliage and colorful, exotic …
Container gardens are ideal for those who have little garden space, but they can also serve a practical purpose. Basil, chives, thyme and other herbs like to grow in pots that can be placed in front of the kitchen door. This gives the garden charm and can grow a garden for gardeners who are limited …
The idea of attracting butterflies into the garden by planting flowers and plants is becoming increasingly popular. What is a Butterfly Garden A butterfly garden is simply a flower garden designed to contain nectar – rich flowers that butterflies like to visit. When most people think of planting butterfly gardens, they think of other common …
Organic gardening is the growth of plants, vegetables and fruits in the most natural way without utilising pesticides or synthetic man-made chemical fertilisers. What is an organic garden? An organic garden supports and nourishes the millions of organisms that make up healthy soil and creates harmony with the natural ecosystem by replenishing consumed resources. Organic …
The cottage garden style is very popular amongst gardening enthusiasts that enjoy the wealth of colour, scent and wildlife produced by unique English style. Here are 15 of the best tips on how to create a traditional cottage garden of your own.
Cottage Gardens Cottage gardens are a form of garden that feature informal planting and the primary focus is a pragmatic use of plants and edibles. A traditional cottage garden is all about charm and character and encourages wandering and evokes whimsy.