Holiday cactuses are not the spiny plants that we have in our cactus garden. These cactus plants are epiphytes that originate from the tropical treetops of the rainforests and the natural forests of Brazil. These cactuses produce beautiful blooms … [Continue reading]
I love growing succulents in my garden because they take minimal effort to maintain. However, I have found that a lot of the succulent that I have planted are very similar in color. To help make my garden more colorful, I began looking into colorful … [Continue reading]
Winter is a time when a lot of the color of the outdoor world has faded away. The leaves have fallen and white snow and grey skies are becoming more frequent. Winter is also a time of happiness and cheer; a time that you spend with your loved ones. … [Continue reading]
Chemical garden fertilizers can harm humans and wreak havoc on soil. Luckily, there are organic alternatives, and you can even find some of them right in your house. Here are 8 DIY ways to add nutrients to your soil naturally: 1. Banana … [Continue reading]
These antiqued metal Angel statues are absolutely gorgeous! Picture how beautiful one of these would look in the middle of one of your flower beds. These vintage Angels are a great addition to any home or garden. The lower part of each statue … [Continue reading]
When you live in the state of Florida, the heat and the humidity can be brutal. Because of this, the plants that you will be able to grow in this area of the country may be limited. With that being said, the shade is an excellent option for plants … [Continue reading]
Get an early start in the fall and plant your favorite spring flower bulbs. The cold, wet soil creates a habitat for the roots growing and prepares them to bloom its flowers. By the time spring arrives, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the plethora … [Continue reading]
I love collecting face planters. They're always a great conversation starter at our home. They add character to your space and are fun and unique. My daughter loves to name them! We have a name for each of them. :) Face planters are fun because … [Continue reading]
Many herbs will do well in the garden during cooler Fall weather. In parts of the country with mild winters, they'll even thrive through the end of the year. Besides brightening up the garden, hardy fall herbs can make a delicious difference in your … [Continue reading]
Gardening in the fall can be a lot of fun, but depending on where you live, you may want to bring the plants indoors before the temperature drops too much. Because of this, many gardeners will decide to plant their plants that bloom in the fall in … [Continue reading]
As summer comes to a close, we watch the leaves turn, enjoy baked goods, and partake in fun autumn activities. Unfortunately, this time also means that many gardens are losing all of their bright bold colors and preparing to hibernate for the coming … [Continue reading]
We're pleased to present some of our favorite ways to transform pumpkins (real and plastic) into beautiful planters you'll wish you could display all year long (and at least one that you totally can!) Pumpkins are undoubtedly one of the most … [Continue reading]
I love the idea of gardening in the fall. The blooms tend to be different colors, and they can make your garden look great. In addition, plants that bloom in the fall can really add to your Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations. If there is room in … [Continue reading]
Decorating my garden is a priority each season because I want to add elements of my personality to my outdoor space. Since fall is right around the corner, I thought that creating a list of some of the best fall garden decorations that I have found … [Continue reading]
Recently, I discovered that my downspout was broken, so instead of getting a new one to replace it, I decided to go with a rain chain instead. It's an item that is designed to do the same thing, but it is also more aesthetically pleasing. Before we … [Continue reading]
