I love the functionality of planter benches. You can start with a simple planter box, add a second, then add slats to make a bench. Finish it off by adding your favourite lush and colorful annuals to the planters. Then later, if you want some privacy or to be surrounded by greenery, add a trellis … Read more
You are excited, but frustrated. You finally have your own backyard. Now you have a place to turn those unrealized gardening plans into reality. But your backyard is so small. Too small. Just enough space for a patio set and a narrow garden bed beside the fence. How will you ever be able to execute … Read more
Maybe it’s because I watch and read too much science fiction, but to me moon gates look like portals to another world. Perhaps to a parallel universe? In some ways I am not too far off. Moon gates originated in ancient China and are traditional elements in Chinese architecture, acting as portals between gardens, as … Read more