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    Home » Gardening & Outdoors

    Gardening & Outdoors

    This category is your guide to creating a thriving garden, even with limited space or experience. We offer tips and tricks for using planters and raised garden beds, making it easy to cultivate your own vegetables, flowers, and herbs. Discover the joy of growing fresh herbs right outside your door, or learn how to create beautiful and bountiful raised bed gardens. Get ready to get your hands dirty and enjoy the satisfaction of homegrown goodness!

    A brunnera plant with white and green leaves and small pretty blue flowers.

    Brunnera macrophylla shade plant

    petunias sticking out the side of the planter

    Pinching Petunias back

    trillium flowers in front of a large stone.

    Trillium Flower

    red geraniums with thriller and spiller plants

    Window Box Ideas

    fall planter with grasses, mums and pumpkins

    Fall Planter ideas!

    fall planter with pumpkins in laundry wash tub

    Pumpkin Planter

    red geraniums in a window box along windows in commercial building

    Deadheading Geraniums

    spring mantle. An easter bunny and oxalis plant in my murcury glass vase.

    Spring Mantel Decor

    red geraniums with vinca vine in a window box.

    Red Geraniums

    black and white triangle painted planter

    Flower Pot Painting

    Autumn sedum

    Autumn Joy Sedum

    a single hen succulent plant in a mason jar

    Hens and Chicks as a gift - Succulent in a Mason Jar

    hens and chicks succulents

    Bringing Hens and Chicks Succulents Indoors.

    closeup of a large hen and small chicks sempervivum

    Hens and Chicks

    dried chives in a small mason jar

    How do you Dry Chives?

    fall floral bouquet in pumpkin

    Pumpkin Vase Centerpiece

    My fall mantle. How I hide the lamp wires!

    My Fall Mantel - How I hide the wires.

    candles flickering in a wooden lantern

    Fall Lantern with dried hydrangeas.

    sliced radishes on a bed of lettuce

    Simple Radish Salad (& how to grow radishes)

    solar light in flowering summer planter

    How I use solar lights outdoors.

    geraniums in vintage bathroom sink

    My bathroom sink as a container garden (herbs and flowers)

    tall fern in a tall planter with patina

    Perennial Shade Planter (with ferns)

    fall decor including candles, hydrangeas and cream colored vase, candleholders and round mirror frame

    Simple Fall Decor - On my vintage built ins.

    fall planter with a hydrangea, autum sedum and mums

    Creating a fall planter on a budget.

    an inuksuk which is a stone man made of stacked stones

    Inuksuk - A Fun and Easy Landscape Stone Feature.

    fall planter with tall grass, dried hydrangeas and orange pumpkins

    Fall planter ideas with pumpkins

    copper pumpkin in front of green ceiling tin

    Fall Decor in my 100 year old home.

    herbal garden in galvanized steel pail

    Bring your herb garden indoors.

    Glass storage container with a candle in the center, surrounded by hens and chick succulents.

    Hens and chicks sedum terrarium (with a candle).

    the machine used by arborists to prune tall trees

    Tree Pruning - Why to use an Arborist.

    Partially finished dried hydrangea wreath.

    What to do with dried hydrangeas

    the hardy spring planter with purple pansies

    Hardy Spring Planter - tough enough for a light frost.

    A porcelain container that was spray painted white with herbs planted in it.

    Update and repurpose a kitchen container as an herbal planter.

    Draft stopper for interior door.

    Winterization Tips for your Home

    Over 15 flower garden planters.

    15+ Front Porch Planters & Window Boxes

    Bring spring inside with a Pansy Lantern

    My Spring Pansy Lantern

    Christmas 2015 front door decor.

    My Front Door at Christmas!

    Fall natural air freshener.

    My Natural Air Freshener.

    camo cover over solar pool roller

    Pool solar blanket storage

    Halloween. Lots of different pumpkins on our porch over the years. Some ideas you can use for your Jack-o-Lantern!

    Fall Porch and pumpkins over the years.

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    I'm Susan! I love sharing easy recipes, especially those that take less than 30 minutes and have less than 5 ingredients. I'm passionate about gardening and creating flower planters. My home is 100 years old and sometimes you will see it in my posts! It was a true fixer upper and I love it!

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