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Buyer’s Guide to Artificial Topiaries
A topiary is a tree or a bush that has been pruned to achieve a specific shape. These beautiful perennial plants have been used in outdoor landscapes as far back as the reign of Julius Caesar and have been a staple in landscape design ever since. Today, topiaries are available in both natural and artificial Read More
Planting Artificial Outdoor Plants
I recently transformed a dull, drab front flower bed into a beautiful bed bursting with color. We did nearly all of it with the many artificial outdoor plants in our line. The only plants in this flowerbed that are natural are the ones bordering the walkway. Over the next few weeks we are going to Read More
Finding Your Outdoor Retreat
My grandmother has always had one of the most beautiful flowerbeds I have ever seen. Every time I visit her home in Pennsylvania there is something in bloom, daffodils, crocuses, or a dogwood tree. Never do I remember a weed daring to poke up out of the pristine mulch. There is a reason that the Read More
Clever Ways to Use Decorative Rocks in Your Garden
Rocks are making a major comeback when it comes to landscaping. They can be seen as a substitute for mulch, filler for a fire pit, and decorative hardscaping. This frequent use of river rocks inspired me to comprise a list of some of my favorite ways to use decorative rocks in your garden. Rock Covered Read More
The Basics of Balcony Decorating
So often we talk about large outdoor spaces, such as decks and patios, but what about those of you that have much less outdoor space to work with? You can still enjoy an amazing outdoor room, even if you only have a small balcony to work with. Today’s blog is going to be dedicated to Read More
Use Indoor Rooms as Inspiration for Outdoor Decorating
Creating a designer-worthy deck or patio is a whole lot easier when you apply the same design principles that you use indoors. They are called “outdoor rooms” because they are meant to be every bit as inviting and comfortable as the rooms inside your home. If you have already placed some outdoor furniture on your Read More
Using Climbing Vines to Accentuate Architecture
This weekend my family and I went down to Miami to visit my parent’s new home. During the trip I got a lovely tour of the new country club that my father will be managing. Built in the 1930s, this clubhouse has been wonderfully preserved and still features original stonework, woodwork, furnishings, and more. Today, I Read More
Fall Vegetable Planting
There has been so much new information about the dangers of eating pre-packaged foods lately. If these new health concerns have inspired you to consider starting your own vegetable garden, now is the time! There are many different vegetables that thrive when planted in the fall. Choose a couple of your favorites or go all Read More
The Ultimate Outdoor Man Cave
With college football starting this coming weekend, I was inspired to write today’s post about creating the ultimate outdoor man cave. Ladies, the rest of the home has our personal design touches featured throughout. This outdoor room is going to be all about the men. Each of today’s ideas can go a long way in Read More
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