Spending more time outdoors is a positive thing to do as a family. You will all benefit from more fresh air, more sunshine, and more activity than you would if you were all lounging surrounding the house watching DisneyPlus in your PJs. However, if your garden isn’t set up for family life, it can be difficult to enjoy spending any time out there at all. That’s why I’ve put together some ideas to help you create a fun family garden you can all enjoy…. Create distinct areas In a family garden, it is a good idea to have distinct zones for each different purpose. You can break them up with…
5 Outdoor Activities To Take On in 2022
Over 53% of the population in the US participates in outdoor activities, and the number has been growing steadily over the past years. Indeed, during the pandemic, people wanted to spend time outdoors, while also being away from crowds. That is why, today, activities such as camping, and gardening are so much more popular and loved than they were a few years ago. Nonetheless, not all activities are perfect for everyone. If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to live a more active and outdoorsy lifestyle, check out the activities below and find the one that fits your needs. Go Fishing If you have always loved fresh fish for…
5 Tips for Looking After Your Garden Space
It sometimes feels like a full-time job looking after the interior of your home, which is one reason the garden is often overlooked. But when it comes to the warmer seasons and spending more time outside, you’ll be glad you paid a bit more attention to the trees and plants in your garden. Check the Health of Plants Introducing new plants into your garden isn’t as straightforward as going to the garden center and choosing the prettiest ones. Sometimes plants don’t get along with each other, their roots interfere, and they require more suitable eco-systems. Some plats also attract certain pests. Whether your plants are in the garden or you’re…
How to Get Your Kids Involved in Gardening
Sunshine, muddy hands and beautiful flowers. Can you think of a better combination? There is much to be enjoyed when gardening as a family, and together, you can easily get involved in the wonder of nature, even if you don’t have any outdoor space of your own. From simple tools to stimulated senses, here are some of the ways you can get your children participating in planting, nature and the outdoors. When dealing with kids, be prepared to answer every questions in the book. If you’re not sure about anything related to gardening seek help. Check out Stockton arborists for gardening advice to help you with your kids. Simple gardening…
5 Ways to Get Your Garden Ready For The Spring
If you are in the depths of winter, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in a chilly garden when you can be wrapped up warm inside. But a little bit of preparation will make sure you can fully enjoy the garden when spring arrives. Here are some steps every gardener should do in the winter months. Tool Maintenance Cutting implements need to be sharpened, and electrical appliances like lawnmowers can be visually inspected and tested to ensure they are working well. Maintaining and repairing your tools will ensure you get the most out of them when you need them again. Take some time to look through…
Practical Tips to up Your Gardening Game: Equipment and Soil
It’s the season for being outside, and when you have a bit of time off, what better place to be than in your garden? Making it look its best is a great project for the summer; if you’re a bit late this year, you might as well get started right away and make it look spectacular next season. I’ve dug out a few of the best tips and tricks for your basic gardening needs – whether it’s to plant and grow vegetables or if you want a splash of color in your life. The plan The best gardens start out with a good plan and a good hose. There are…
