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I just love air plants. They are super simple to care for, they don’t require dirt and they look very sleek and modern. They make the perfect centerpiece for your table, counter or bookshelf. Recently I wanted to update my…
This week I am sharing a project that took an overgrown Aloe and a beautiful Crassula Jade and gently moved them to their own homes. This arrangement had been growing in my home for about 3 years. It was a…
Recently my Philodendron micans has grown out quite lovely, but it has left an unattractive bald spot in my pot. I love hanging plants, but I am after a fuller look. This simple trick will help you fill in those…
It is finally time to get back out in our gardens. So, today I am working on building a simple mason bee house that will welcome those lovely pollinators to my yard. Here is what you need: Hollow bamboo 6″-9″…
I have been hoarding seeds over the past few months. With the new colder temps that force us inside, I am going to try my hand at seed propagation. There is a great little seed shop on Etsy called SmartSeedsEmporium. …
One of the many disappointing things about winter is that you no longer have any fresh basil ready at hand. Recently, I came upon an indoor herb garden kit and thought I would give it a go. But why buy…
When I see a good deal, I just can’t help myself. Any chance to get a new little plant for $1, I am all over it. This week I picked up a bunch of lovely, and one not-so-lovely cacti at…
Harvesting seed pods is so much fun. Whether your are picking up pods from your own garden or finding a few on a nature walk, seed pods will offer up an abundance of seeds for the following growing season. You…
Ever since I locked eyes with my bee friend, while putting together the coleus guide, I became really curious about bees. I am especially interested in identifying bees, how they help pollinate our gardens and what their day to day…
It is harvest season! Time to pick your vegetables, harvest your seeds and bring in those plants. If you are like me, you have an overabundance of basil and not enough time to eat it all. With this simple hack…
