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Chasing a vibrant garden without endless chores? Perennials that basically take care of themselves can do the trick—they come back year after year, shrug off most problems, and rarely ask for more than the basics. Pick the right low-maintenance perennials for your spot, and they’ll handle pests, droughts, and whatever else the weather throws at them, all while keeping your workload light.
Having houseplants can brighten up your living space and improve indoor air quality. However, not all homes have ample sunlight for typical plants to thrive. Fortunately, there are a variety of houseplants that prefer shade or dim conditions rather than direct sunlight, making them perfect for rooms with limited natural light.
If you want to create privacy screening around the perimeter of your home then your options are likely limited to erecting a fence or wall, or growing a screening or hedge made from plants. Fences and walls have the obvious benefit of being pretty much instant, but they can look harsh against the landscape, and make your garden feel like a prison.