Gardening

If you’ve got an overgrown garden and don’t know where to start, don’t worry! You can transform your unruly garden into a beautiful, organized space with time and effort. Learn how to tame an overgrown garden to set up the garden of your dreams. Whether your garden got out of control or you’re moving into…

Container gardening is a popular way to add greenery and color to small spaces, patios, and balconies. A container garden is also a good option for filling an empty space in a perennial garden. However, keeping container gardens healthy and thriving can be a challenge. Many gardeners struggle to keep their container gardens looking their…

Do you have a shady spot either on your patio, deck or another outdoor living space? Or, perhaps you want to fill an empty spot in your shade garden with some color. Maybe, you have a dark corner that could use brightening up. Container gardening is also a great option for those who have limited…

Plant flowering bulbs like daffodils, tulips, irises and lilies just once, and you’ll enjoy their colorful blooms year after year. Take a deep dive into bulb gardening with this Flowering Bulbs 101 guide to learn how to grow the most effortless and beautiful flowers every year! Many flowering bulbs are perennials that often become like…

Adding low maintenance shrubs to a flower garden is a great way to create a dynamic and visually appealing landscape. Shrubs offer a variety of benefits, from providing privacy to attracting pollinators, and can add a pop of color to any garden. With so many options to choose from, it can be overwhelming to decide…

Do you have a large flower garden that’s becoming too overwhelming to maintain? We’re all about flower gardening here at Gingham Gardens – it’s our jam, and it’s what we do! That being said, if you’re feeling stressed and gardening is becoming too much of a chore, it may be time for you to start…

Tree stumps can be so unsightly, especially if they are in the middle of your flower garden. But, tree stumps don’t have to stick out like a sore thumb. Learn how you can turn an eyesore into a unique planter and add character to your garden or any outdoor space where you’re left with a…

Generally speaking, gardeners grow perennial plants for their flowers, but in this post we focus on perennial plants with beautiful foliage. In my book, plants that have both beautiful flowers and striking foliage are even better. Let’s face it without making a garden design plan, oftentimes perennial gardens can have periods where they are kind…

Flowers are one of the best ways to add color to any garden bed, but how do you make sure they all look good together? Read on to learn how to choose winning color combinations in a flower garden that will pair perfectly every time! I think we’ve all been there. We plant a few…

Are you looking to spruce up your garden with some creative ideas? From adding a touch of whimsy to transforming a neglected flowerbed into a beautiful oasis, there are so many ways to make your garden unique. It doesn’t matter if you have a large garden or a small garden, you can take some of…