A fence can be both a functional and decorative element in your garden, and if you’re looking for something that offers a natural, rustic charm, a basket weave fence might be the perfect choice. I’ve built several of these fences in my own garden, and they’ve become one of my favorite garden features. The beauty […]
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A garden path is one of the most inviting elements of any outdoor space. It provides direction and structure, leading us from one area to another. However, if you’ve ever walked along a garden path and felt that it lacked something special, you’re not alone. While paths are functional, adding a trellis along them can
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Adding a water feature to your garden is one of the best ways to enhance its beauty and tranquility. The sound of running water, the way sunlight dances on its surface, and the way it attracts wildlife like birds and bees make any garden feel more alive. However, building a traditional in-ground pond can be
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For a long time, I looked at fallen trees and large logs the same way most people do—as something to remove, cut up, or get rid of as quickly as possible. In my early gardening years, logs meant work: hauling, chopping, or stacking them somewhere out of sight. That changed once I started experimenting with
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In late 2025, Greece is experiencing one of the most intense rural uprisings in recent memory, with thousands of farmers across the country protesting against the government over delayed European Union agricultural subsidies, systemic mismanagement, and broader economic grievances. What began as demonstrations over late payments has evolved into a political crisis that threatens to
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Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis convened senior government officials to address the rapidly escalating farmers’ protests, focusing on strategies to accelerate more than €1 billion in delayed subsidies and compensation owed to agricultural producers. The move came amid widespread tractor blockades of highways, ports, and even airports, as farmers nationwide expressed deep frustration over delayed payments,
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