As spring rapidly approaches I am thrilled to be getting back outside to put my hands in the dirt and prepare the garden for spring! I want to whisk away all of the dead leaves and dry underbrush to prepare the garden beds for new spring and summer flowers. Last year when I first created these flower beds (check out… Read More
Easy DIY Pallet Walkway
This post is sponsored by Wagner, all thoughts, opinions and bruises are mine! After moving into my new home 10 months ago I knew right away I was going to have a problem with my sloped, dirt filled front yard. Moving the new house into place meant allllll existing grass was gone and being on a slope rain water has… Read More
How to Plant an Easy Beginner Stock Tank Fruit Garden
When I first bought my house I knew there was landscaping to be done in the front yard… but I had no plans for a vegetable or fruit garden. Luckily you don’t have to have a huge area to plant a few edible plants and create a little fruit garden of your own! Whether you’re building a raised bed, buying… Read More
Starting a Garden: 1 Season of Growth from Start to Finish
When I moved into my new house last October I knew I would be adding a flower bed to the front of the house… I did not know I would be going completely crazy and adding flowers to everything. I have officially caught the gardening bug now that I have the space to plant my own flowers! Luckily while I’m… Read More
How to Plant Low Budget Window Boxes for a High Impact
So you finally put up your brand new window boxes… but they’re sitting they’re empty, silently mocking you. Or maybe you just cleaned the plants from last season out of the boxes and you’re itching to plant new beautiful flowers. If you’re like me and you spent all your money on the new window boxes or maybe refreshing the boxes… Read More
How to Install Window Boxes
After I purchased my new home I knew I wanted window boxes… pretty flowers for all of my windows? Yes, please! In addition to housing pretty plants adding window boxes (external stairs and a pretty flower garden) would add a bit more dimension to the front of my house. Which I thought would help with the long, flat, straight look… Read More