Fall is upon us and that means it is time to start harvesting your seeds! First off, when labeling seeds there are a few key things you might want to remember: Plant Name – Kind of a no-brainer Plant Color…
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Fall is upon us and that means it is time to start harvesting your seeds! First off, when labeling seeds there are a few key things you might want to remember: Plant Name – Kind of a no-brainer Plant Color…
As fall nears, the temps are cooling and our annuals are about at the end of their life cycle. Why not continue to enjoy their lovely foliage a little bit longer with annual cuttings. Cutting a coleus, potato vine or…
In this quick vid, we are building a simple succulent rock garden to house a couple of houseleeks. Sempervivums require immaculate drainage and can live in rough conditions. Unfortunately, the soil around my house is not conducive to good drainage….
I love finding unique planters for arranging succulents and plants. Recently, I stopped by the Target “One Spot”, which is a great place to find cheap glass jars and miscellaneous containers that make great creative succulent planter ideas. It is…
This is the final part of my three part series all about planting outdoor containers. This post focuses on planting and setting up your outdoor containers for success. Planting in the outdoor containers is probably the best part about growing…
I love the look of a glass terrarium. They make great decorative pieces and are a fun way to collect baby plants and show them off in a way that saves space. For this plant DIY, I was inspired by…
In the second part of this three part series, we are going shopping for our thrillers, fillers and spillers. If you missed the first part on soil preparation, you might want to check that one out. If you are ready…
Mother’s day is coming up and and that means time to start thinking about a gift. Giving plants is always a fun option, that is if mom is into taking care of things. If a plant gift is something you’re…
It’s spring! In the upcoming weeks we will be filing outside, digging in the dirt and preparing our gardens and planters for summer. In this 3 part series I will share the simple things that I do to get ready…