I have always had a green thumb, and I love gardening outdoors all summer long. I grow flowers, vegetables, and herbs.
I used to hate the arrival of winter, because that meant my gardening season had to come to an end. No more enjoying my favorite hobby that also helped feed my large family!
I began looking into indoor, hydroponic gardening, and was amazed at how much simpler it was than I had originally anticipated. I think the fancy name intimidated me! I grow vegetables all winter long after investing in just a few basic items. I created this blog to help others realize that they really can garden year-round. It's not as difficult as they may think!
When designing your landscape, planning for an eco-friendly yard is necessary if your goal is to minimize environmental damage. A well-planned design will actually benefit the local ecosystems instead of causing harm.
1. Choose Native Plants
One of the most environmentally friendly landscaping choices is to opt for plants that thrive in your area. Native plants have adapted to your local climate and soil conditions, so they can often survive without a lot of irrigation or fertilizers. [Read More]
