Attracting birds over the long term involves slowly transforming your landscape into a thriving, bird-friendly habitat, complete with the plant varieties they rely on for food and shelter. Feeding the wild birds in your neighborhood is a great way to form a...
No matter what kind of Christmas tree you choose, each type has its own unique qualities that are sure to brighten your holiday spirit. The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to infuse your home with the festive spirit than by setting up a...
The holiday season is upon us, and there’s no better way to bring the festive spirit to your Carpentersville or Bloomingdale home than by adorning your front door with a beautifully crafted Christmas wreath. In this extensive guide, we’ll explore the...
Celebrate the season while staying true to the spirit of the holidays—the warmth of home, the love of nature, and the joy of sharing. The holiday season is upon us, and it’s time to deck the halls with boughs of holly, or maybe just some lovely garlands...
Timing your pruning activities is crucial for keeping your plants in optimal health. Pruning is one of those common garden chores that never seems to disappear from our checklist, especially in the fall. After all, as we’re preparing the rest of our...
The first frost of the year is a major turning point in the gardening season and is the first taste of the coming winter. Frost can end the growing season for many of our plants, but with the right preparations, we can protect tender plants and prolong the...