There’s a moment every autumn when you step outside, inhale that crisp air, and suddenly realize your lawn has transformed into a crunchy, colorful disaster zone. It looks beautiful—until you remember you are the one who has to clean it up. Raking leaves seems like the kind of task anyone can do without thinking, but…
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Plan Next Year’s Garden Now — Your Future Self Will Be Grateful
If you think gardening is only for spring, think again. The smartest gardeners know that planning months in advance is what separates a chaotic, underwhelming garden from a lush, thriving paradise. Taking the time now to plan next year’s garden isn’t just about seeds and soil—it’s about setting yourself up for stress-free planting, higher yields,…
How to Redesign Your Bulb Garden After This Year’s Mistakes
So, this year’s bulb garden didn’t exactly turn out like the Pinterest board, did it? Maybe the tulips bloomed two weeks too early, the daffodils looked like they’d seen better days, or your crocuses came up in weird, random patches that made the yard look like a botanical accident. You probably had high hopes in…
Garden Designs I Want to Learn More About
I enjoy exploring different approaches to garden design. There are so many styles that evoke so many different feelings when you’re amidst them. Although I know a little bit about a few styles, there are many others I hope to learn more about in the weeks, months, and years to come. 3 Garden Designs I’ve…



