Hi Lovelies, I honestly don't know when the last time that I updated the ole' blog was, but it legitimately feels like it has been way too long! I've been busy trying to take dahlia cuttings and generally getting myself together so that I'll actually be ready when it comes time to plant things. I…
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Make-it: DIY Ombre Geometric Wall Art
Hi Lovelies, So today's post - it's half trip down memory lane and half tutorial. Some things seriously never change - for example, as I write this - I'm sitting here watching 'Power Rangers'. Before you ask, no - there aren't even any kids around. If you're looking for a little nostalgia, you can click…
Make-it: Quick and Easy No-Sew Pillow Cover
Hi Lovelies, Well, it's Tuesday and I'm making something. I fear that "Make-it Monday" may soon lose it's moniker. Nevertheless, I stumbled upon this Pinterest post earlier, and knew that I had to try this one, too. Long ago, I bought a "bed in a bag" which included a grey throw pillow that I thought…
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Making a Festive Fall-Inspired Broom with Broom Corn
Hi Lovelies, Day 19 is here, and I feel like I've got something pretty neat to share - I made a broom. I grow broom corn or sorghum mainly because I think that it's super cute in fall arrangements. In fact, I had so much of it - I was sticking stalks into everything I…
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Propagating Roses (the easy way)
Hi Lovelies, First, my apologies that the past few posts were the products of automatic scheduling. I had to go out of town at the last minute, and was absolutely determined to keep up with Blog-tober. There's a frost predicted this week, which is a total bummer - but it also means that I'll finally…
Building a Hoophouse on a Budget
Hi Lovelies, Now that all of the zinnia beds are gross, and dahlias are in danger of being wiped out by frost at anytime, I've finally gotten around to starting to think about fixing up my sweet little hoophouse. Since I'm currently a city-dweller, there's absolutely no possible way that I'd have room for a…