Florida is known for its sunshine and beautiful tropical flowers that grow in our hot and humid weather. Ask any homeowner in Florida what to plant in their backyard and they will list off a ton of plants that thrive in sunshine but those same plants won’t grow or bloom in the shade. If you […]
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Cool Shade Sail Ideas for Your Backyard
Shade sails are an essential part of exterior design for any home or public place. They play a critical role in reducing people’s chances of developing skin disorders, as they’re made to block harmful UV rays and provide cool, shady space away from the sunlight. When you place these in your backyard, they can be […]
How to Add Shade to Your Backyard
Nothing feels better in the summer than reclining in the shade of your backyard or garden with a tall glass of something cold in your hand. It can get miserable out there if your yard gets sweltering, though. When the sun is beating down on hot summer days, you sometimes have to get a little […]
Best Shade for Dogs in Backyard
The summer heat gets to all of us, and our pets are no exception! Dogs need to spend time outside all year round, but that does not mean they are immune from the effects of the weather. Depending on their breed dogs may be more or less susceptible to suffering in the heat. Dogs benefit […]
9 Best Shade Trees for Backyard
As another winter comes to an end and spring is on the horizon, it is time to consider the best shade trees to plant in your backyard. Though the process will take some time, it is best to start sooner rather than later if you are someone who is looking for comfort and shade when […]
5 Brilliant Backyard Shade Ideas
Backyards do not need to be associated with being scorched by the sun. Every so often, many people want to relax in a secluded outdoor area while protected from the bright beams of the sun. But perhaps your yard is much like a blank canvas, in need of something to protect you from the heat […]