5 Must-have Herbs to Grow in Your Cocktail Garden

Posted by Polar Shades on Jun 10, 2020 5:00:00 PM

When the Las Vegas temperatures rise, thoughts turn to refreshing cocktails and mocktails designed to quench your thirst and please your palate. No refreshing beverage would be complete without garnish, and these herbs can be grown right from your backyard, even in the desert heat. 

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No Garden? No Problem! Easy Container Plants to Grow from Seeds

Posted by Polar Shades on May 28, 2020 5:00:00 PM

Do you dream of having a garden, but don't have a lot of backyard space? Container gardening is a great option! There are many plants that are easy to grow from a seedling and don't require a full-sized garden to thrive. Here are a few of the best options:

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4 Practical Elements for a Stylish and Sustainable Landscape

Posted by Polar Shades on Nov 6, 2019 4:50:00 PM

You want a fantastic-looking yard, but you also want a space that's easy to maintain and environmentally friendly. You can have the best of both worlds by integrating features and designs that enhance the look of your landscape while being kind to the earth. Check out a few great elements that will help you create a stylish, sustainable landscape for your home: 

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Topics: Gardening

Why Garden in Autumn?

Posted by Polar Shades on Sep 26, 2019 3:30:00 PM

While most people think of spring as prime gardening season, fall is a great time for planting also! Not only does the cooler weather make gardening more comfortable, but it’s also better for your plants. Here are a few reasons to do your planting during fall this year:

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Preserve Your Potted Plants with These Tips for Winter Garden Prep

Posted by Polar Shades on Nov 2, 2018 9:44:36 AM

If you have limited space for an outdoor garden, are new to gardening or prefer portable plants, a container garden is a great fit for your needs. With winter right around the corner, take the time to prep your potted plants for cooler temperatures by following these steps: 

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Topics: Gardening, Home Tips

Smart Tips for Fall Planting

Posted by Polar Shades on Sep 28, 2018 12:28:14 PM

Autumn is the time to add vibrant colors, textures and seasonal accents to your yard, patio and deck. The following are low maintenance planting ideas that can have a big impact on your design:

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Topics: Gardening, Home Tips

Gardening 101: Tips to Create Your Eden

Posted by Polar Shades on Jun 29, 2018 10:58:43 AM

Whether you're growing a few vegetables to keep the grocery bill down or you just like the look of flowers, a home garden is the perfect place to reconnect with nature and taking a break from the hustle and bustle of your daily routine. When plotting your personal Eden, here are a few tips to keep in mind to make it more magical:

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Liven Up Your Patio and Yard With These Garden Refresh Tips

Posted by Polar Shades on Jun 18, 2018 11:58:33 AM

You can pull that new bistro table over to the corner and rearrange some plant containers, but invigorating a patio is a two-part challenge. You must first create the right backdrop and then supply the plants and flowers that will infuse your patio with color and energy all season long. Here are some tips to help you liven up your patio:

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Topics: Gardening, Outdoor Decor, Home Tips

Vegetables to Plant in Spring in Las Vegas

Posted by Polar Shades on Mar 26, 2018 12:43:07 PM

While people in other parts of the country are still zipping up their warm weather gear, here in Las Vegas we are already welcoming spring and summer temperatures. The start of the frost-free growing season for our region is mid-February, so if you haven't already begun planting your vegetable garden, now is the perfect time.

The first step to successfully growing vegetables is planning out the soil bed. Most backyard gardeners utilize raised beds filled with a quality commercial potting soil that has organic material and the nutrients vegetables need to thrive in any climate condition. Raised beds should feature an irrigation system or be located close to a water source such as a hose for easy watering.

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Topics: Home, Gardening

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