Malta Development Blog

Summer means the end of school and the start of a lot more outdoor entertaining. Whether you love to play, watch nature, or cook a feast, the outside living space of your home is just as important as the indoor space. Your backyard can be a field of grass, or a beautifully landscaped space ready for entertaining.

Summer is here and that only means one thing: it’s time to break out the grill! Hamburgers are an American summer classic, and we’ve been scouring the web for some of the best, most-delicious burger recipes we can find.

Malta offers a wealth of interesting walking trails – some feature historic sites and some are just plain beautiful. Here's a quick list that highlights what you will find on these trails. More information can be found on this Malta Town site.

Let's face it, life gets busy. There’s your job, your child's activities to schedule around, medical appointments, family events, daily grocery shopping. Whew! It's a wonder that we ever meet our neighbors. Carving out time get to know them can be tough.

Herbs are the perfect plants for an indoor or outdoor container garden. Most can be grown anywhere as long as you give them enough sun (eight hours a day is optimal) – a windowsill, your front steps, on the patio, all will do. When winter comes, an outdoor pot can be moved indoors for year-round fresh herbs! In addition to bringing your meals something extra, herbs bring fragrance into your home.

This is a surprisingly easy addition to any backyard. People love to sit around a fire and talk on a cool fall evening. A fire pit adds excitement to any get together and it can turn a nice time into something really special. Kids love to toss sticks into the fire or roast marshmallows after dinner. Adults just like to put their feet up on its ledge and think about life.

Italian meatballs are a family favorite sure to please anyone at your dinner table this summer!

Now that June is finally here and the official start of summer is just around the corner, it’s time to break out those swimsuits and get ready for days by the pool or on the lake. Watersports are a great way to pass the day with the kids, as well as keep everyone in the family active.

Spices are an essential part of every kitchen. Whether your go-to is a pinch of salt and pepper or a tasty dash of saffron, a complete and easily accessible spice rack can make a huge difference in your cuisine.

Are you looking for something to spruce up your kitchen table? Or maybe you want a new decorative addition for your patio set? Succulent centerpieces are a great way to incorporate a bit of green into any table! Not only are succulents trendy, but they are also very low maintenance.