I love a succulent container garden, especially when I can find unique pots for the plants. This recycled teapot serves as an ideal planter for a cute little echeveria that I picked up for just a couple of dollars at a Big Box store. Recycling teapots might not be a new idea altogether, but it was the first time I had thought to give it a try. One morning last … [Read more...] about Succulent Container Garden in a Recycled Teapot
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5 Unique DIY Vertical Gardening Ideas
Gardening in a small apartment might seem impossible and downright disheartening for those of us who love getting our hands dirty and seeing nature bloom around us. However, there have been recent ideas, techniques and suggestions from gardeners and agricultural experts on various ways to garden in a small space, with vertical gardening being the most popular method. In … [Read more...] about 5 Unique DIY Vertical Gardening Ideas
5 Care Tips to Grow Tomatoes (juicy and lush ones!)
I’m yet to meet a living soul who doesn’t like the taste of ripe, juicy tomatoes. Apart from being a culinary feast, those babies are a beauty to behold. If you grow tomatoes in your garden, then you, my friend, are blessed beyond measure. Today, it brings me great pleasure to unveil the mysteries of growing these sumptuous delights. These 5 care tips will help you to grow not … [Read more...] about 5 Care Tips to Grow Tomatoes (juicy and lush ones!)
Terra Cotta Pot Makeover
Happy Spring Ya'll! Time for some terra cotta pot makeovers! After burrowing away for the winter, I've been busy. I've been getting ready for planting my garden. Firstly, starting my seeds. Then planting my early-season lettuce, kale and spinach. Finally, planting annuals around the whole yard. My husband built me a fantastic outdoor potting bench with running water. … [Read more...] about Terra Cotta Pot Makeover