Sunday, February 12, 2012

Beautify Your Garden with Australian Natives I

I never had a green thumb but I do appreciate having a garden with beautiful flowers. Waking up to a garden with a lot of color and flowering plants really can be relaxing and a great way to start your day. I dreamed of having that kind of atmosphere in my backyard but unfortunately I had to hire a gardener and a landscape artist to plan out my garden.

I decided to grow Australian Native plants in my garden after reading about the many benefits that it can bring. These plants are so beautiful and exotic when they are in bloom. Their distinctive characteristics makes my garden look more appealing and interesting for my neighbors and visitors. These kinds of plants create a haven for the wildlife and attract nectar feeding birds. Aside from being inexpensive to purchase, these plants are easy to grow and propagate. They are easy to maintain and establish as a native garden. These plants can be used to provide screening, privacy and in other applications like soil stabilization.

I learned these facts when I took up a correspondence course on Australian Natives I when I enrolled online with Lifestyle Learning Direct.com. I had to take the course during my spare time because I was busy with my own day job. The course on Australian Natives I proved to be helpful and informative not only when I was fixing up my garden but as additional knowledge I could use in the future.

You see, I plan to put up a gardening business when the day comes that I retire or I lose my job. Learning more about plants may help me get over my lack of having a green thumb. A landscaping or gardening business just might be my thing when I decide to go be self-employed or literally, do a backyard business.

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