Gardening

I have bulbs that seemingly pop up out of nowhere every year in my yard. It’s an amazing feat actually, as I do absolutely nothing to care for them. Over the years I have popped a few here and there…

I’m not going to lie. The Lettuce Grow hydroponic farm stand is pricey and you’ll have to grow lots of veggies, herbs, and flowers on it in order to make sense of the price. However, hands-on, this is the EASIEST…

If you’ve got a garden or yard that could benefit from a bit of improvement, now is a great time to give it a makeover.  However, some gardens can become a bit too manicured or flat once they’ve been tidied…

As I’m really starting to miss travel, I find myself thinking back to a recent tropical vacation.  If you’re also drawn to the magic and the beauty of places like the Caribbean and Central America then you could always bring…

It’s summer and the weather is blazing hot outside, so why am I inside making herb salts as gifts? I’ll tell you why – as I hide inside from the withering heat, I start to think about fall, and then…

Do you love entertaining outside but want to have a *cooler hipper* hang out spot? Boho style garden dining areas are becoming super popular and the nice thing is that they are relatively inexpensive to set up. Spring is just…

As I had to re-pot some succulents out on my deck, I figured I may as well spookify them since Halloween is coming up and make a table centerpiece! Spooky Succulent Bowl Tutorial I found lots of Halloween themed miniatures…

I have a neighbor who planted mostly pollinator friendly plants in her front yard, and it’s a joy to walk by her house. There’s always an assortment of happy butterflies and bees floating about and besides being very pretty, it…

I hijacked my own Mother’s Day this year. I love sleeping in and having breakfast in bed and all, but traipsing around a farm on a Sunday morning sounded so much more fun! Forcing my sleepy family to get up,…

I’m happy that Pokémon Go is getting people outside and being active, but I find myself wishing that people were seeking a real life reward versus a virtual one. My best summer advice is to detach your little PokéZombies (and husbands) from the phone…

It looks like the succulent craze isn’t slowing down. If anything, succulent artistry is getting more detailed and fun varietals are finally getting the spotlight. When creating succulent landscapes or small succulent gardens, a mixture of colors and textures help…