Gardening Tips

The Top 4 Household Plants

Peperomia

Need a little life in your home?

Wondering what the best houseplants are?

Happy Friday! Today we are sharing our top 4 list of our favorite houseplants. Houseplants can really bring life to any home. These top 4 were picked because they are easy to take care for. This list is perfect for you if you often kill houseplants.

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How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

How To Attract Birds To Your Garden

Do you love waking up to a blue bird on your back porch?

Would you like to encourage birds in your garden?

Happy Friday! Can you believe that Christmas is on Tuesday? This past week has been full of holiday preparation. The gifts are wrapped, the cookies have been baked and the house had been cleaned. On this snowy Friday before Christmas, we are sharing about how to attract birds to your garden.

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6 Tips on How to Care For Hollies

Holly  bush

Do you love the way hollies look around Christmas time?

Would you love to be able to grow your own?

Hollies are beautiful shiny red berries and bright glossy green leaves scream Christmas. They can be grown inside or out and can be bought at most nurseries. Hollies can add color to your winter garden as well as in the summer.

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4 Tricks to Planting Beautiful Spring Flowers

Red tulips

Thought it was too late for planting spring bulbs?

If you love the look of spring flowers blooming, but thought that it was too late to plant you can breathe and sigh with relief because it is not too late! However, I would not wait too much longer. This may be your perfect weekend project, if you are not heading out for a Christmas tree.

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December Gardening Tips and Tricks

December Gardening Tips & Tricks

Do you think the gardening season is over?

Wondering if there is still time to plant those spring bulbs?

Happy Friday and welcome to our monthly series where we share all about gardening tips for the coming month. With the holiday upon us, you may be missing your solace in your garden. The good news is that even in December there is plenty of gardening to do!

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How to Prep Your Garden for Winter

Winter garden cleanup

Looking for ways to protect your garden this winter?

Did you see snow this past weekend? Are you afraid for your garden?

Sunday, we woke up to snow on the ground and the realization that it really is time for the holidays! So, with that thought I started remember all that I had yet to prep in my garden for this winter. Know the feeling?

Today, we are looking at ways to make sure your garden not only survives this winter but it had its best chance this spring.

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4 Tips to the Perfect Maple Tree

Maple tree leaves

Do you love the look of maple trees in a landscape?

I love maple trees in the fall. It isn’t fall until the maple tree has made its dramatic debut of beautiful color. Happy Friday! Another week done and now it is time for a weekend project.

I know that we are all getting ready for the holidays.  I also want my house to look perfect.   Sometimes I achieve that desire, but it is with a lot of help. Today, we want to share 4 tips to growing the perfect maple tree.

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Why Your Shrubs Need Aeration Tubes

Shrubs

Do your shrubs keep dying?

Do you need a permanent solution to keeping your shrubs healthy?

Thanksgiving is a week away! Can you believe it? At our home, we are already getting ready. We are deep cleaning inside, organizing and cleaning up outside. Before the ground freezes for most of the country, I wanted to take some time and share with you why your shrubs need aeration tubes.

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