As we become more conscious of how we have an impact on the earth, most of us are constantly looking for ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
Living a greener life is much easier than you might think. By changing just a few things in your everyday life, you can help READ MORE >
Planting a Mulberry Tree is a quick way to invite birds and other wildlife to your yard. Once the tree starts producing fruit, you’ll be delighted to see the many types of birds enjoying those juicy red berries. I’m fortunate enough to have a Dwarf Weeping Mulberry in my front garden and can READ MORE >
Did you know not all pumpkins are created equal? Knowing the difference can help you set your home décor apart for the holidays, as well as give you a tasty Hallowe’en meal. READ MORE >
You want to help the environment and have a vibrant garden? It sounds like composting is for you! And we’re here to help, with this beginner’s guide to better composting.
As winter arrives, hang on to a bit of summer by creating your own indoor herb garden. Follow these herb growing tips to keep your favourite dishes full of flavour READ MORE >
Did you know that in addition to the warm welcome to your visitors, a landscaped yard increases your home’s value? We’ve created a roundup of cost-effective tips to enhance your front and backyard landscape décor. READ MORE >
Want to add a unique element to your yard? Water features have become very popular, are easy to maintain and there are options for every size yard. If you love READ MORE >
Get your garden going earlier by starting spring bulbs now. This will help you hit the ground running when warm weather settles in. READ MORE >
The Japanese tradition of wabi-sabi is an age-old concept that offers an inspirational way to look at life. It‘s a philosophy that focuses on finding beauty in imperfection and authenticity.
In the context of interior design and decor, a wabi-sabi home embraces handmade things, rough textures and natural materials. It values simplicity, uncluttered, underplayed, and modest surroundings. Let’s take a look at some tips to apply wabi-sabi to your home and embrace the perfection in imperfections. READ MORE >