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7 Giant & Over-Sized Garden Art & Décor Ideas

Published on July 5, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Examples of giant and oversized garden art and decor.

You can create a big statement in the garden with giant or over-sized garden art, décor, and plants. Huge flower urns, big sculptures, and massive sunflowers all work wonders. If you like to DIY … [Read more...]

Simple Seed Guide: From Hybrids to Heirlooms

Published on June 30, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Heirloom and hybrid vegetable plants in the garden.

Whether you grow plants from seed or want to save seeds, terms like heirloom, hybrid, and open-pollinated are helpful to understand. This simple guide explains the differences so you know what to … [Read more...]

How To Make Plant Tags (Best Practical & Creative Options)

Published on June 24, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Examples of homemade plants tags including basic and creative tags.

Plants tags, labels, and markers are used for everything from indoor seed starting to keeping track of plants outdoors in our gardens. Whether you want something quick and easy, fade-proof, and … [Read more...]

17 Creative & Rustic Garden Bench Ideas

Published on June 22, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Examples of creative and rustic garden benches.

This idea gallery features a variety of garden benches including classic, creative, and rustic styles, perfect as a focal point to display flower pots and garden art in your outdoor space. If you … [Read more...]

Annuals & Perennials: What’s The Difference? What’s Best?

Published on June 20, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Perennial and annual flowers in the garden.

One of the first things you learn as a new gardener is the difference between annuals and perennials in cold climate gardens—and what to expect from them. In most instances, annual plants last just … [Read more...]

Full Sun To Shade: How To Assess Light Conditions In Your Garden

Published on June 14, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Garden bed with sun charts showing full sun, part sun, and shade.

When plant tags recommend full sun, part sun, part shade, or shade—what exactly does this mean? Use these tips to better understand light recommendations and how to assess the various light conditions … [Read more...]

38 Blue Garden Accent Ideas: Art, Decor, & Flowers

Published on June 10, 2022 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Examples of blue garden art, decor, and flowers.

A simple way to give a garden a lovely, unified look is to pick a color theme and repeat it throughout the space. The gardens shown here use blue accents to create focal points with decor, garden art, … [Read more...]

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