Creating a flower hanging arrangement with spring blossoms can inspire memories and helpful reminders that even the harshest winter will end with a natural birth of spring. Japanese blossoms represent the fragility and beauty of life. For this arrangement let’s create the flowers to be the only focal point, by not adding any other foliage.Continue reading “Blossoming hope”
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Inspire Wonder
A multi-vase arrangement that sparks child-like imagination can be the center of attention in any room. You can use collected vases and stems to tell a story inspiring a wonder and mystery in any place setting for a dinner party, or on a holiday theme mantel. To capture this atmosphere of imagination, I decided toContinue reading “Inspire Wonder”
Attracting Cardinals to your yard
Northern Cardinals are probably the most desired of all backyard-visiting birds. With their vibrant plumage and beautiful songs, it’s no wonder people want to attract Cardinals to their yards. Luckily for bird lovers, Cardinals are not particularly hard to please. With a few simple alterations to your backyard and bird feeder set up, your yardContinue reading “Attracting Cardinals to your yard”
Seed starting with egg cartons
Don’t throw away those egg crate cartons, because you can use them as a seed-starting tray this spring! Depending on the type of carton you have, you can even cut apart the individual sections and plant them, as the carton will biodegrade. Be sure to poke small holes for drainage, and put the cartons onContinue reading “Seed starting with egg cartons”
Keep Your Plants Happy
Homemade plant food is an easy and a cheap way to feed your potted plants without accidentally harming your houseplants or breaking the bank. Lots of common household items have the properties needed to replenish the nutrients in your plant’s soil, so you can create natural plant food in the comfort of your own home. Continue reading “Keep Your Plants Happy”
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