Whether we’re students or not, we’ve all had the experience of sitting at a desk and trying to push through some heavy material. The clock ticks on, but we don’t seem to make any progress. In these moments, we usually turn to a cup of coffee, an...
Whether it’s a simple birdbath, a trickling fountain, or a lush pond with water lilies and lotus—water features can bring charm and a sense of serenity to any backyard. They soothe us with peaceful trickling and attract birds, frogs, and pollinators into our...
Gardening is an inherently soothing practice. The slow, peaceful growth of trees calms the mind. Touching the soil is known to have a healing effect. Every plant contributes its own beauty and harmony to the garden, but a few are especially good at relieving...
If you have an outdoor kitchen, enjoying your meals outside has already become that much easier since you no longer have to run in and out of the house. But what if you could take it one step further by having all the fresh veggies and herbs you could need within...
Ripe, juicy berries are among the best gifts of the summer months. With a little planting and pruning, berry shrubs offer sweet and succulent fruit for jams, pies, or eating right off the branch. Most edible berries are excellent for our health, loaded with...
Few things are more rejuvenating than taking a break from the screen and venturing into the great outdoors. Simple activities like taking a long walk can revive our stiff bodies and reawaken our strength. Common outdoor sports can also work wonders in building...
