Garden-Friendly Smart Home Controllers: Is a Home Mini or Dedicated Hub Better?

Discover how 3D scanning revolutionizes garden design, from custom pavers to raised beds, ensuring precision and sustainability in 2026.

How to design, automate and power rainwater harvesting systems for smart, sustainable gardens that cut water use and chores.

Learn how to design a sponge garden to absorb stormwater, boost biodiversity and build resilient, low-maintenance landscapes.

Use smart irrigation, sensors and power planning to raise garden yield and offset rising sugar and wheat costs.

Design a resilient, low-water yard that weathers commodity and energy shocks — with rainwater capture, solar pumps, and smart, phased buys.

Design and wire a cozy outdoor escape: layered lighting, smart scenes, power options, and product picks to transform patios for gatherings or quiet evenings.

Bring hot‑water bottle comfort outside: heated throws, insulated seating, microwavable inserts and decor tips for a cozy, energy‑smart winter patio.

Host lively yet neighbor-friendly garden parties using micro speakers plus plant and berm buffers for controlled, comfortable outdoor sound.

Learn how to build solar-charged RGBIC pergola and pathway lights in 2026—energy-saving, off-grid ambience with practical sizing, wiring and product tips.

Build a smart backyard on a budget: use a discounted Mac mini, Govee RGBIC lamp deal, and a low-priced Amazon speaker for a high-value, local-first setup.

Learn to spot placebo garden gadgets using the Groov 3D‑insole story. Test soil sensors, vet ergonomic tools, and buy smarter in 2026.

Turn garden produce into a scalable business: packaging, regulations, sourcing, and retail lessons from Liber & Co.'s rise.

Make flavorful patio cocktails from mint, basil, verbena, and citrus—garden-to-glass recipes, preservation tips, and entertaining strategies.

Turn the hot‑water bottle trend into a winter‑patio strategy: rechargeable hand warmers, heated cushion inserts, and efficient patio heater alternatives.

Discover long‑battery smartwatches gardeners can rely on in 2026—track steps, get soil moisture alerts, and trigger safety automations from your wrist.

Master the art of selecting outdoor furniture with our extensive buying guide focusing on durability, style trends, and smart savings.

Discover how to effortlessly integrate smart home technology into your garden for enhanced usability and sustainability.

Discover how to integrate smart home technology for an efficient outdoor living space.

Use a Mac mini M4 as a local home server to automate irrigation, lighting, and backyard cameras—cut water waste and centralize control.