This week, I've been up to some really random things in the garden. Okay, not random - but I have been really trying to focus on harvesting things as much as possible. Let's take a quick look at some of the things I made! First, I wanted to make some floral ice. I've seen…
Continue reading ➞ Random Garden Adventures
I know I complain a lot on these blog posts. I feel like I sometimes go on and on about what goes wrong, but this time I really want to focus on what goes right - ROSES. Even though I only have three roses bushes in my yard, I get so excited when they start…
Continue reading ➞ Wednesday Flower Arrangement #2 – Beautiful Roses and Sweet William Dianthus
Another week has somehow managed to fly by, and I'm still not completely done planting everything into the garden yet. Most notably, I haven't been able to find a place to plant the peanuts. I really need to get those plants into the ground. Anyway, I thought I would take the chance to post so…
Continue reading ➞ This Week in the Garden- Cut Flowers and Vegetables
One of the largest garden related tasks that I set out to finish this week was to finally plant (and transplant) the summer cut flower and vegetable gardens. As much as I would love to separate the two, I simply don't have the space. The resulting garden is quite the hodge podge of plants. It's…
Continue reading ➞ Planting and Transplanting the Summer Cut Flower and Vegetable Garden
Finally, the garden is starting to feel alive. The trees here have finally gotten their leaves, and the anticipation of warm sunny days is making me crazy. Here's what's going on with the cut flower patch -
If you've been following my YouTube channel at all, you know that I'm completely obsessed with winter sowing. I mean, seriously, I talk about it all the time. I'm almost finished with winter sowing for the season, and I'm so happy to show you all what some of my bottles of seedlings currently look like.…
Continue reading ➞ Winter Sowing Results Pt 2 – Cut Flower and Vegetable Seedlings
Beautiful snow covers the daffodils, hyacinths, and anemones on the first day of spring.
It's finally here! Yet another season of winter sowing. If you're not familiar with winter sowing, a quick search of either this blog or my YouTube channel will definitely yield some results. Winter sowing has quickly become one of my favorite gardening techniques. In fact, I've tried (with mostly success) to use the winter sowing…
Continue reading ➞ A New Season of Winter Sowing
Hi Lovelies, Oh my! It's been awhile, hasn't it? With the growing season right around the corner, I'm happy to say that one of my goals for the season is to get back into the habit of blogging (in addition to posting regular content all over social media, lol). When the winter is the coldest,…
Hi Lovelies, The love-in-a-mist flowers are finishing blooming in the garden, so I thought we'd take a look at my experience growing these unique flowers! NAME: Love-in-a-Mist (Nigella) TOXIC: YES. Always do your research and be responsible any time you add something new to the garden. Be aware of what you’re growing around kids, pets,…
Continue reading ➞ How to Grow Love-in-a-Mist in Zone 6b/7 – Ornamental Cut Flower Gardening
