Adding A Splash Annuals are the capstone of summer landscape color. They provide the consistency of color in high traffic areas and focal points, around which the rest of the landscape pallet evolves from spring through fall. Choosing well is not difficult. These time tested annual flower species provide a wealth of color through adverse… Read More
Find Your Next Flower Garden Project If you are looking for inspiration for your flower garden or any flower garden related project, this is the place to be! Link up your flower garden projects and gather ideas from others. 1. Easy Spring Dish Garden 2. 7 Out of the Ordinary Shade Perennials 3. Peonies 4.… Read More
If I Were Planting A Flower Garden… Back when I worked in garden centers, I loved working with customers as they planned their gardening projects. I really fed off their enthusiasm as we discussed their plans for the space and how they intended to use it: entertaining friends and family, attracting wildlife, enjoying a… Read More
Fire Ants Have Awakened In Force A few weeks ago a close friend was taking her pet turtle for a walk to enjoy the first dandelions of spring when she (the friend) was bit by a fire ant. She was no stranger to the sting, but this time “it felt different.” Turns out, that was… Read More
DIY Plant Labels Do you need some inspiration on making you own plant labels for the garden this year? Look no further. Hometalk asked me to curate a plant label board. Included in the board is my now famous Mason Jar Lid Plant Label tutorial. Hometalk has featured the mason jar plant labels a couple of times… Read More