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By Sally Buchanan. Backyard. Published at Thursday, September 27th, 2018 - 01:38:14 AM.

Other people prefer to play soccer in their backyard. Many children belong to a soccer team at school. It will be great practice to get the whole family in on the fun! You will need some more items for soccer than for football. A soccer ball and two goal posts are at the top of the list. If you‘re lucky enough to have a very large family or have some friends over, dodge ball is a great game to play in your backyard. It is very important to get a soft ball for this game so that you do not hurt anyone! Dodge ball is a very low maintenance game, but can be a lot of fun.
Since then, my backyard landscape designs have changed, but my passion for it has not. Nowadays, I am into backyard gardening above all. I love to read, to write, and to enjoy the outdoors. Backyard landscape design allows me to create a space where I can do all three. I have downloaded some backyard landscaping software that helps me to plan out the spacing of the various components of my backyard garden. Although I do not have very much space, if I use it cleverly it is enough to create several secluded spots to enjoy my books.
Volleyball is another great backyard game. You will need a net and volleyball for this one. You may think that you need a whole slew of people to play this game. However, volleyball does not have to require a lot of people. In fact, you could play with just two people and hit the ball back and forth. Having a swimming pool in your backyard opens up another world of possibilities. Everyone loves to swim in a swimming pool and will probably have many ideas of what to do for a good time. Some popular things people do are dive for rings, play pool volleyball, and play Marco Polo. It does not matter whether you have an in-ground or above ground pool, there are still many fun games for you to play.
Hardy varieties abound in fruit trees, fruiting shrubs, and vegetable landscaping possibilities. We will mention just a few here for an inspirational ideas in adding to your backyard landscaping plans. As our world shrinks in available crop sites, it is a bonus for every family to incorporate some incredible edibles into their backyard landscaping plans. In amongst our flowering shrubs in our front yard, we have planted blueberry bushes. They are as pretty as the flowering shrubs and give us the added benefit of mouthwatering blueberry snacks. As they grow they will provide additional quantities to freeze and preserve. Plant at least three different varieties for cross pollination. Strawberries are wonderful ground cover, keeping your weeds to a minimum and delighting your pallet.