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5 Big Gardening Mistakes That Make Your Yard Seem Smaller!

April 5, 2023 · Garden
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Finish your projects!

Another thing that could be both impeding your gardening skills and making your garden seem cluttered and small are all the projects you may have started but never actually finished. Let’s be honest for a moment! When you have a garden, you also get roped into the idea that you could DIY so many things, create your garden, and make it specific to your liking, so the temptation to start a lot of DIY projects is high! The problem is that when you start too many of them, you may end up only completing some of them at best.

That’s how you can end up cluttering your garden with a lot of unfinished projects, which will make your garden appear small because of the clutter. We have already discussed how the clutter is damaging the perception we have of our gardens, so if you have started a few projects and left them somewhere in a corner of your yard, it’s high time you finished some of them!

And if you want to add a speck of color to your yard, why not try to attract some cardinals? They are gorgeous, and their songs will make your relaxing or gardening moments in the garden even better! Read all about how you can attract them to your garden here!

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