Learn about the string of hearts plant also known as the Rosary Vine. How to grow it and how to propagate some for your friends. A while ago my daughter brought me some cuttings of her string of hearts plant. This string of pearls growing in a teacup from a blogger challenge is growing pretty […]
Plants
Spring Floral Arrangement from Foraged Plants and Blossoms
Learn how to make a spring floral arrangement from plants blooming around your home. An easy and inexpensive way to bring the beauty of spring indoors. You can create a beautiful centerpiece before all of your show-stopping perennials and bushes are in bloom. Just look around at the many blooming trees and bushes this spring. Foraging […]
Pilea Plant – The Pass It On Friendship Plant
The Pilea Plant (Pilea peperomioides) is a current popular house plant that is easy to grow and propagate. Perfect for sharing with your friends. I have been a houseplant lover for my entire life. However, it has been during the last few years, when my daughter started really getting into gardening, that I have started […]
Basic Pruning Tips for a Beautiful Full and Lush Garden
Simple garden maintenance like pruning doesn’t have to be complicated and helps to create a beautiful garden. Learn some basic pruning tips on what to prune, when, and how to do it. Many people new to gardening fear basic pruning of their plants. Though it may seem complicated you can maintain your garden pretty easily […]
Maintaining Mopheads – Tips on Growing Hydrangeas
Learn tips about growing hydrangeas – Specifically Hydrangea Macrophylla, how you can get them to grow and bloom in your garden and alternative choices. Hydrangeas are one of the most popular garden flowers and are coveted by many, including me. Many people have asked me about growing hydrangeas, and though there is tons of information […]
Drought Tolerant Plants – 21 Perennials You’ll Love
Drought tolerant plants can save you time, money, and heartache. Here are 21 drought resistant perennials and their special properties. Where I live, the weather can really vary. Some seasons we get a lot of rain and sometimes we have a heat wave. Then there are issues like summer vacations and life getting in the […]
DIY Terrarium – Create a Beautiful Living Indoor Garden
This DIY terrarium is a great easy indoor project. Perfect for plant lovers and beginner gardeners as they will last for a long time. Indoor gardening can be just as fun as digging in the dirt. So when the weather outside is too hot or too cold creating a closed terrarium may just be what […]
