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Outdoor Spaces

Beautiful Outdoor Spaces We Love

Gather inspiration for your own outdoor oasis with five impeccably cultivated outdoor spaces to help you reignite your green thumb, reimagine your dream playhouse, revive the fireside get-together or resurrect the outdoor dinner party.
backyard pond
Outdoor Spaces

Add a Water Feature to Your Outdoor Space

Take your yard and outdoor space to the next level with a dazzling water feature. Southwest Missouri experts share advice for choosing the...

jun 2020 | For the Home, Outdoor Spaces
potted orchid
Gardening

A Simple Orchid Planter DIY

This simple orchid planter makes a beautiful and bold display for summer. Make your own by following these four easy steps.

jun 2020 | DIY, For the Home, Gardening
P. Allen Smith at Moss Mountain Farm in Arkansas
Gardening

Gardening Tips from P. Allen Smith

Legendary landscape designer and television personality, P. Allen Smith, came to Springfield, Missouri and gave gardening advice at the...

apr 06 2020 | For the Home, Gardening, Outdoors, Outdoor Spaces
Monarch butterfly
Gardening

Attracting the Right Critters to Your Backyard

Welcoming some critters to your outdoor spaces is natural and healthy. But which insects and animals are best to attract, and which should...

mar 2020 | Gardening, Outdoor Spaces

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Kelly and Richard Harman's backyard in Springfield MO
Outdoor Spaces

Beautiful Outdoor Spaces We Love

Gather inspiration for your own outdoor oasis with five impeccably cultivated outdoor spaces to help you reignite your green thumb,...

mar 2020 | Entertaining, Features, Gardening, Local Home
Tina Keith's back porch decor in Branson MO
Inspiration

Decorating Your Outdoor Space for Entertaining

When not in the classroom, Tina Keith cultivates her passion for design through her blog, Delighted with the Details. Follow her tricks of...

mar 2020 | Entertaining, Local Home, Outdoor Spaces
Elle Feldman sitting with a glass of Good Clean Wine in Springfield MO
Inspiration

Elle Feldman Gives Tips for Outdoor Entertaining

From a small soiree to a full-on fiesta, your backyard is the perfect place to entertain. Seasoned host Elle Feldman shares secrets to...

mar 2020 | Entertaining, Outdoor Spaces, People
Hands holding a bunch of herbs in a garden
Gardening

Escape to the Garden for Meditation

For interior designer Gina McMurtrey, gardening became more than just the process of planting seeds and instead became an escape from the...

mar 2020 | Gardening, Outdoor Spaces, People
Gardening Necessities
Gardening

Essential Gardening Tools

Into the garden! April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes. Now’s the time to get out and get planting. Local Springfield shops...

mar 2020 | For the Home, Gardening, Outdoor Spaces, Spring
Lakeside Forest Wilderness
Outdoor Spaces

Go on a Hike for Inspiration for Your Home Gardens

Take a stroll through the flowering trails of the Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area in Branson for a bit of springtime inspo for your own...

mar 2020 | Branson, Flowers, Gardening, Hiking
Kelly Harman in her hosta garden in Springfield MO
Gardening

How to Start a Garden

George Deatz, a master gardener of Green Country and editor of local e-newsletter The Garden Word, shares his gardening know how to plan...

mar 2020 | Gardening, Outdoor Spaces
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Projects

Tips and Tricks to Installing an Outdoor Water Garden

We called on resident water garden expert Linda Siler from Wickman’s Garden Village to give us the scoop on how you can create a lovely...

mar 2020 | Build, DIY, For the Home, Gardening

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