Coleus are in the Lamiaceae, or mint, family. While traditionally shade-tolerant, some modern varieties will thrive in the sun, too. Be sure to check with your garden nursery on the variety. Leaf colors include: Green, Yellow, Pink, RColeus is in the Lamiaceae or mint family. Although traditionally shade …

While a garden walkway is a way to get from A to B outdoors, it is not all that a garden can provide. Paths can be a useful way to break up a large lawn or outdoor space, can provide a walkway for access to flower beds and planting, or …

The holidays will be here before we know it, which means it’s almost time to spend all your money on festive decor and thoughtful gifts, right? Well, not necessarily. If you can recreate some stylish and seasonal Christmas decorations yourself, you’ll save a ton (and have some fun in the …

  A Christmas decoration is one of several types of decoration used at Christmas time and the larger holiday season. The traditional colors of Christmas are pine green, snow white and heart red. Gold and silver are also very common, as are other metallic colors. Typical images of Christmas decorations …

The Mexican Poinsettia, known as the Poinsettia in North America, is used in most Christmas decorations, due to its bright red color and its flowering period which coincides with the Christmas holiday. But florist dye them in plain colors or even add shimmer to make them much more visually engaging …

Festivals are seasons of joy; they are the primitive reason we work so hard. We do it so that we can spend some good and happy time with our family and loved ones. Be it Holi, Diwali or Christmas, every festival brings with it a specific kind of spark and …

One of my favorite crafts to make for the holidays is a DIY wreath. I find that wreaths are quite easy to make and always make a big impact. I’ve tried mesh wreaths, cone wreaths, and even pool noodle wreaths. I love that you can use them anywhere – a …

Wreaths are made to celebrate the cycles of nature and all life. And from the beginning, our editors have strived to take wreaths beyond their traditional holiday association. Over the years we have created loads of other beautiful wreaths to adorn walls and doors and hang over mantles. These wreaths …

Who says decorationer bar is for the Christmas tree? Spruce up your bedroom space by hanging your favorite ornaments, garlands, wreaths, window stickers and stars. It is the perfect finishing touch in any space. Jess Martin, design specialist at Ginger Ray, suggests: “If you want to go big, why not …

Find inspiration for your space, whether you’ve already decided on a Christmas party theme or you’re trying to stick to a particular design style . There are nature-inspired ideas that include fresh greenery like pine boughs and eucalyptus bouquets, as well as table settings loaded with color, glitter and eclectic …