The summer gardens are starting to look a little tired, but now is the time to add a little bit of a warm welcome to the front of a home with several fall porch window boxes. I love to decorate not only the inside of our home for the changing of the seasons, but also […]
Flower Gardening
How to Grow and Care for Dahlias
Dahlias are a true garden treasure, learn how to grow and care for dahlias in this simple step by step guide. How Are Dahlias Grown? Dahlias are grown from tubers. They are often considered a bulb but their root system is actually called tubers. A tuber serves as a food reserve and bears buds from […]
Low Maintenance Shade Garden Flowers
I love the tranquility and peacefulness of a beautiful shade garden. Come along as I share my favorite low maintenance shade garden flowers. Low Maintenace Shade Garden Perennial Several years ago is when I began to discover my love of using low maintenance shade garden flowers. The front of our home has a very large […]
Landscape Gardening Around the Chicken Coop
Is it possible to have a pretty yard with flowers around the chicken coop? With the recent addition of the backyard farmhouse chicken coop, I have added some landscape gardening around the coop. Using galvanized containers and some perennial shade plants, this has become an area to enjoy. Chicken Coop Landscape Gardening Ideas Before this […]