Jun 06
Share the love Cocktail gardening. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could plant a cork and a bottle of wine would grow? Ooops, there goes my imagination taking off on me Yes, back to cocktail gardening. Last week I wrote a guest post for Jayme Jenkins over at aHa! Modern Living and I wanted to make sure you …
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May 16
Share the love Hello everyone! Today’s post is brought to you by Andrew Odom – author, designer, community manager, homesteader, and (some would say) dreamer. Let’s face it. Herbs can become a bit stale sometimes. And no, I don’t mean tasteless or unpalatable from age but rather stale…as in old from familiarity. Most gardeners begin …
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May 09
Share the love Vertical gardening, green walls and living wall art has certainly become the trend in garden design. Companies like Wooly Pocket, Smith & Hawken, and Elt Living Wall Panels have come out with wall planting systems that allow you to create vertical gardens on indoor walls and the outside of buildings. For …
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Apr 21
Share the love Wouldn’t you agree that gardens are enhanced with the addition of birds? When you set a birdbath, hummingbird feeder, birdhouses or seed you are guaranteed to get a variety of birds all throughout the year. Where I live the winters are LONG. Let’s just say the last of the snow has …
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Apr 17
Share the love Borage is new to me. I admit I knew nothing about it until I sowed some borage seeds that were given to me. As the plant started to grow I realized that I had no idea what to do with it. Is it a flower, can you eat it, is it …
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Feb 03
Share the love Gardeners, do you ever have a happy dirt dream and then wake up in the morning, look out your window and see your garden covered in a thick layer of white mulch? Do not be disheartened. There’s plenty you can do to get ready for spring. One thing I’m excited to …
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