Shade Gardens Where time slows down Upon entering a shade garden, I make a conscious effort to slow down and take it all in. The stillness of these gardens is mesmerizing, as if time itself has slowed. The plants, always immaculately presented, stand at attention, awaiting visitors. A shade garden can still be a showstopper, …
by Charlie Cameron Container gardening can be very rewarding, bringing colour and flowers to an area that otherwise would not be possible. However, it does not come easily as pots, planters and hangers require daily attention, picking, cleaning, untangling, deadheading and especially watering. Daily water is required, and when the heat rises, they will require 2 waterings a …
by Charlie Cameron Here are 4 simple and effective methods you can adopt to maintain a lawn with a minimum of weeds. Today’s acceptable threshold would be around 5% 1. Mowing height. Probably the cheapest and easiest thing you can do is to maintain a mowing height between 3” and 3 ½”. The higher cut reduces the amount …
by Charlie Cameron Hostas, commonly known as plantain lilies, are a popular group of perennial plants known for their attractive foliage and shade tolerance. They are native to northeast Asia, including Japan, Korea, and China. Here are some key points about Hostas: Characteristics: Foliage: The primary appeal of Hostas lies in their leaves, which come in a wide …
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