There are so many reasons to grow Monarda in your garden! Bee balm, horsemint, bergamot, and Oswego tea flower are common names for this pretty flowering plant. We’ve grown monarda…
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How to Make a Fun Flamingo Wreath
My granddaughter has planned a luau party for her 10th birthday this year. This fun flamingo wreath is a little surprise to add to her party decorations. I found the…
How to Create Flamingo Centerpieces with Oui Yogurt Jars
Here’s another idea for using Oui Yogurt jars: I plan to create flamingo-themed centerpieces for my granddaughter’s luau birthday party. I saw a cute flower arrangement in a pink flamingo…
How to Make Patriotic Fabric Ring Flowers in a Oui Jar
Here’s another way to use those adorable little glass Oui jars for a patriotic display! You’ve seen fabric flowers with a wooden ring for a base. Typically, these are larger. …
Early Spring Fireplace Mantel Decor Idea You’ll Love
As I began this early spring fireplace mantel decor, the plan was to create a subtle St. Patrick’s Day mantel. The original idea is not even close to the finished…
How To Plant Flower Containers Easily Using These Brilliant Tips
Although we have been planting flowers in containers for many years, I just discovered how to plant flower containers much more easily. In this post, you will find two options…
Dauphin Island Vacation – A Fantastic Place You’ll Want To Visit
Dauphin Island, Alabama is a great place to spend your vacation if you love the beach. That’s where we spent this last week. Remember we visited Dauphin Island last year…
Create One Beautiful Blue And White Mantel Display
Don’t you just love blue and white chinoiserie? I have been drawn to these beautiful ceramics for quite some time. As I was planning and making the pinecone flowers, I…
How To Create Beautiful DIY Blue And White Painted Pinecone Flowers
Have you seen beautifully painted pinecone flowers? When I first saw these, they reminded me of zinnias, marigolds, and dahlias. It’s hard to believe that these are made from pinecones…
A Wreath For Every Season – 22 Inspiring Ideas
Get inspired with our impromptu list of wreath ideas for every season! Our top pick for summer is creating a pinecone flower wreath. This may not be the first thing…
