It’s that time of year to update your front porch planters for fall. Seeing these gorgeous plants and the pumpkin gourds will surely inspire you to brighten your front door…
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Spring Flowers Make a Spectacular Display This Year
The spring flowers are making a spectacular display this year! Each year the perennials bloom, but typically there’s a progression of blooms beginning with the apricot-colored ‘Betsy Boo’ irises and…
Gardening Shortcuts and New Ideas for the Garden
Remember last year’s post on How to Plant Flowers in Containers Easily? You may remember how I planted a hanging basket, plastic basket and all, in our front porch…
How To Create a Red, White, and Blue Patriotic Mantel Display?
Who doesn’t love the beautiful blue and white chinoiserie vases, bowls, ginger jars, and figurines? This patriotic display is inspired by a picture of a blue and white vase with…
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…
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…
Helleborus, Lenten Roses – Winter’s First Bloom In The Garden
Helleborus Orientalis is commonly referred to as Lenten roses. The Lenten rose gets its nickname from its growing season, which begins in January or February and continues into spring, encompassing…
How To Make Cheap Buffalo Plaid Vases For Decoration
We all know that buffalo plaid Christmas decor is big right now. Well, I have this plan to create a tablescape using Nutcrackers and buffalo plaid vases. There is a…
How To Dry Lavender And Make A Lovely Sachet
You can easily make a lovely DIY lavender sachet! Fortunately, you don’t have to be an accomplished seamstress to make these either. A simple straight stitch is all that’s…
How To Make Beautiful Rose-Scented Soap Easily
Why did I choose to make a beautiful rose-scented soap? Little Memphis asked me to make rose-scented soap for her. She likes the lavender soap I made and gave her…