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Do Houseplants Really Purify the Air? Spoiler Alert: No

Published on March 18, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Houseplants.

We’ve been told for years that houseplants purify the air in our homes but this claim started with a misinterpreted NASA study. Yes, they make us happy but don't expect cleaner indoor air. Keep … [Read more...]

Plant Ideas for Beautiful Patio Containers

Published on March 12, 2019Last updated October 7, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Want to know the secret to beautiful garden containers? These plant lists tell you exactly which plants you need to create these eye-catching planters. Want container recipes for window boxes? See … [Read more...]

10 Delightful Plants for Early Spring Flowers

Published on March 8, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Apple blossoms in early spring garden.

Want perennial flowers that bloom in spring from the moment winter fades? These favorites from my garden provide continuous bloom in spring. For a printable list, also see Perennial Flower … [Read more...]

Make a Little Indoor Garden on Shelves with Air Plants

Published on March 6, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Living with Air Plants book.

These creative and nature-inspired ways to display air plants and other houseplants are from the new book, Living With Air Plants: A Beginner’s Guide to Growing and Displaying … [Read more...]

USA Garden Plant & Seed Sources (Listed By State)

Published on February 22, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Plants in the garden.

A directory of seed, bulb, and plant sources in the United States including catalogs and online shops. Listings are sorted by State. I also have a directory of Canadian seeds and plant … [Read more...]

Stone Painting 101: Creative Craft Guide for Beginners

Published on February 4, 2019Last updated October 7, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Hand painted rocks and stones to look like a little house, frog, and a sleeping woman.

Learn how to paint rocks and stones using this complete craft guide for beginners. Includes recommended art supplies, stone preparation, and best tips for creating fun designs. For more ideas also … [Read more...]

How to Watch Live Wild Bird Cameras

Published on January 23, 2019Last updated October 7, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Watching birds at feeder with winter birdcam.

Want to be an armchair birder? There are many excellent bird cams broadcasting from around the world. And you do not have to watch live: many also share highlight reels so you can catch the … [Read more...]

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