Are you curious about what a cutting garden is exactly? When gardeners talk about a cutting garden, they are talking about a garden of flowers that are ideal for cutting and using in vases and flower arrangements. As you can imagine, not all flowers are suitable for this, so planting specific flowers is ideal ifRead More
Helpful Ways to Use Birch Oil
Birch oil is a rare and valuable oil, but one that has many benefits and may be worth trying. Birch oil doesn’t have a woodsy scent as you might have imagined, but it actually has a sharp minty scent. Because of this, most people associate it with the scent of peppermint oil or even camphorRead More
How to Effectively Clean Concrete
If you use concrete in your landscaping for a flower bed border, bird bath, walkway, or in garden decor, you will see that it occasionally needs to be cleaned. Cleaning concrete not only keeps it looking great, but it can help it last a lot longer, too. So how exactly do you clean concrete? HowRead More
Frugal Uses for Pool Noodles
Pool noodles can be used for so much more than playing in pools. Below are three frugal uses for pool noodles including a drink marker, straw toppers, and flower pot filler. For the projects listed below you will need an assortment of pool noodles. You can use plain tube noodles as well as the ribbed one that give you a flower look. YouRead More
Tips for Repelling Ants
Are ants taking over your home or yard? Here are some helpful ways to get repel them! Ants can be a real problem, especially during the warm spring and summer months. They can ruin a picnic quickly, eat your precious plants, and some even bite! If you are sick of ants invading your space, thereRead More
Tips for Growing Columbine
Columbine is a classic flower that has been enjoyed in gardens for decades! A hardly perennial, it comes in a variety of colors that allows you to match the blooms to your landscaping design. Easy to grow and even easier to enjoy, Columbine is the perfect flower for making your yard pop. Take a lookRead More
10 Inspirational Quotes All About Gardening
Since the season of gardening is upon us, there is no better time than to find some inspiration in it! Over the decades many writers have found ways to express their love of gardening and the inspiration they find in it through verse. If you want to be inspired by their words, take a lookRead More
DIY Wire Wrapped Wine Cork Garden Markers
Are you looking for a fun, frugal, and whimsical way to mark your garden plants? These easy DIY Wire Wrapped Wine Cork Garden Markers are the perfect solution. They are great for identifying plants while serving as a pop of artwork at the same time. Here is how you can get busy making your ownRead More
7 Creative Uses for Pipe Cleaners
As a kid you may remember playing with pipe cleaners. These colorful, fuzzy sticks can be used for so many fun crafts. But did you know they have other practical uses as well? It’s true! Pipe cleaners are inexpensive and can be found at your local dollar store, so go grab a pack and takeRead More
7 Essential Oils to Help Soothe Allergies
Do you suffer from allergies? Itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, coughing, and congestion can all make allergy sufferers quite uncomfortable and looking for relief. The good news is, essential oils can help soothe the symptoms of allergies and make them more manageable. Take a look below at 7 Essential Oils to Help Soothe Allergies andRead More
7 Tips for Growing Geraniums
Geraniums are an annual flower that people just can’t seem to get enough of. Geraniums not only smell amazing, but you can find them in just about every shade of red and pink you can imagine. If you wish to add geraniums to your flower beds, flower pots, and landscaping this year, check out theseRead More
7 Tips for Growing Gorgeous Sweet Peas
There seems to be this myth that sweet peas are hard to grow, but the truth is they just need a little tender and loving care. You can in fact grow these beautiful annuals, known for the strong yet sweet fragrance they give off quite easily. Once you get the hang of it, you will haveRead More
5 Natural Ways to Prevent Dandelions
While they are cute and colorful looking, dandelions are no joke! They can quickly smother out your other garden plants and can create unsightly weed patches in your yard. Getting rid of dandelions use to mean spending hours on your knees pulling them up, but the truth is you don’t have to do this anymore.Read More
5 Ways to Keep Cats Out of Your Garden
While cats can be cute and cuddly, there is one place that you don’t want them and that is your garden. Cats might nibble on your plants, use your soil as a litter box, and can spread disease. Keeping your garden cat free is one of the best ways to ensure it is a healthyRead More
7 Ways to Attract Caterpillars to Your Garden
If you love butterflies, you should know that you can’t enjoy butterflies without caterpillars, right? Attracting caterpillars to your garden is important, as those caterpillars will later turn to butterflies which not only look beautiful but can help pollinate the planet as well. If you want to know how you can make caterpillars feel moreRead More
7 Tips for Growing Hibiscus
Hibiscus can add a tropical flare to your landscaping, not to mention that butterflies and hummingbirds will love it too! Growing hibiscus doesn’t have to be tricky. In fact, if you just keep a few tips and tricks in mind, you can get these beauties growing and experience success. If you want to add hibiscusRead More
7 Tips for Growing a Shade Garden
If you have a shady yard, meaning a yard that gets less than 6 hour of sun in a day, you might be afraid that you have little to no planting options. The good news is that even with a shade filled yard you can still enjoy lush and beautiful plants that thrive in theseRead More
7 Creative Ways to Organize Your Fabric
Are you a fabric hoarder? The real question is, how could you not be? With so many colorful patterns and styles available, you might find yourself buying fabric before you even have a use for it. The only problem with this is, you don’t always have room for it. So what is the solution? TakeRead More
Solar Nightlight Craft for Kids
If you have been to the dollar store lately, you may have seen the many solar lights available to you for just a buck. And while these look great lined up on your patio or in a flower bed, they can also be used indoors too! These can make excellent night lights for kids, andRead More
Seed Sorting Sensory Activity for Kids
Now is the time to get those gardens ready, which means buying seeds and watching them grow! While you are picking out those seeds, why not grab a few extra packs and give this easy Seed Sorting Sensory Activity for Kids a try? Seeds are perfect for exploring those sensory skills and fine motor skills, andRead More
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