I love perennial flowering vines! They grow so quickly. In only a few years they can transform your backyard into something that looks as if it came out of the film The Secret Garden. If the thought of a climbing vine is exactly what your yard needs, check out these 5 fast-growing climbing flowering vines. […]
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12 Beautiful Hanging Planter Ideas
Last updated on November 6th, 2021 at 11:09 pmOne of my favorite features in my garden is all of the hanging planters. If you ask me, a hanging planter just completes the space. Plus, these hanging planter ideas will allow you to maximize the space on your porch or patio so more plants are always […]
Plant Guide: Black Eyed Susan
Black Eyed Susan is a favorite flower of mine, and while my husband absolutely hates them (seriously, what a weirdo, we fight every year over it), I think it is always deserving of a spot in our front flower garden! Black Eyed Susans have the coloring of a sunflower and the sunny disposition to match. […]
Plant Guide: Gardenia
Gardenia is known for its sweet scent and is even known as the “Queen of Fragrant Flowers.”If you’re looking for a flower that has fragrance, you’ve come to the right place! How to Get Started: Outdoor: Get started growing Gardenia by picking a shady area of your garden that has rich soil. Supplement with 2-4 […]
Sunflower Garden … Spread a little sunshine.
Is your yard or garden looking a little worse for the wear? Finding beautiful flowers and foliage can be tough! Or perhaps, you’re looking for low maintenance flowers that continue blooming all summer long? Well, have you thought of trying a sunflower garden? If you have a sandy garden, these flowers could be just the […]
How to Prune Hydrangeas: a Simple Guide
Last updated on November 7th, 2021 at 12:12 amHydrangeas are such a beautiful addition to any bouquet. There’s nothing quite like a bright, big bushel to complete a centerpiece or hair crown. However, are you familiar with pruning hydrangeas? Lucky for you, I have a great guide! Raise your hand if your favorite flowers are Hydrangeas… […]
27 Flower Pot Ideas to Brighten Your Front Porch
Last updated on November 7th, 2021 at 12:59 amIs your porch a little drab? Too blah? These 27 front porch flower pot ideas will surely change that. Front Porch Flower Pot Ideas Curb Appeal This glazed flower pot has a great color and shine! Contrasting the cement with bright flowers can make a nice statement. These […]
Color Me Happy Series: 10 Beautiful Pink Perennial Flowers
I love perennial flowers, and this year I am focused on all of the pretty ones in pink! Whether you like Peonies, Geranium, or another variety, the stunning pink perennial flowers on this list are great for any landscape. Don’t forget to comment below and tell me your favorite! 10 Beautiful Pink Perennial Flowers Bedazzled […]
Container Gardening: Layering Bulbs For Beautiful Blooms In Pots
Now that the holidays are finally behind us (what an insane few months it’s been!) we can turn our thoughts ahead to the Spring season. Believe it or not, it will be here before we know it and it’ll be time to get to work in our gardens yet again. I truly cannot wait! Today, […]
Easy DIY Bath Salts Made With Dried Peonies That Are So Relaxing
Now that the Fall weather has hit my area with full force, I’m coming to terms with the fact that I probably won’t get to spend tons of time in my garden until spring. Fortunately, there are a few great DIY ideas that allow me to use items harvested from the yard in unique and […]