No matter how big or small, any outdoor space can benefit from container gardening ideas. Offering vibrant hues, subtle fragrance and beautiful foliage, they are a fantastic way to breathe new life into a seating area or veranda. The proper thing about containers is that they are so adaptable and …
Read More »Beautify your trellises with flowering vines
Do you have a favorite flower that always seems to have its head in the dirt, especially after a heavy rain? This flower can be the perfect candidate for planting in a hanging basket. Many flowers suitable for hanging baskets are drooping, top heavy or creeping – characteristics that can …
Read More »How to grow Fuchsia flowers at home from cuttings
Cuttings are obtained from shoots that are not yet woody and healthy How to take fuchsia cuttings First, select a suitable photo shoot. The cuttings should be taken from shoots that are not yet woody and healthy – but the selected shoots should not be too young or soft either. …
Read More »Captivating diy garden ideas for this spring
I could add than I already have in there and of course I found so many great DIY projects. If you love to make your own garden decor and even more specifically, if you love to add the whimsical look to your outdoors, this project collection is for you. I’ve …
Read More »How to grow and care for amaryllis from bulbs
Soak the amaryllis bulbs for a few hours to hydrate the roots and speed up the growth process. Fill a pot with compost and place the bulb on top – don’t use a pot that’s too big: amaryllis do best when pot-bound. Fill with compost and water well. Leave your …
Read More »Captivating succulent planters that will add sparkle to your home
Succulent roots can thrive in a shallow container. Make sure the container has drainage holes. If the container does not have drainage holes, drill a few holes in the bottom. Standing water can kill a succulent. Using the right kind of soil: You can use any potting mix designed for …
Read More »Heart shaped bleeding heart flowers for this spring
The bleeding heart plant (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) gets its common name from its puffy, heart-shaped pink flowers that dangle from long, arching stems. Beneath the heart shape is a protruding white petal that looks like a drop—hence the “bleeding” in bleeding heart. In fact, the bleeding heart flower’s meaning is said …
Read More »Gorgeous garden decor ideas with vintage items
Vintage Garden Decor Ideas These are great ways to build a unique look that you won’t find in any other garden but will fall in love with seeing on your own. If you are looking for a way to add flowers to a small or large space and keep the …
Read More »Best large indoor plants to grow
Bird of paradise Also known as Strelitzia reginae, this large indoor plant has long, glossy, banana-like leaves. It is native to South Africa and thrives in warmer temperatures between 60-80°F. Keep the bird of paradise away from heating and cooling vents to prevent it from drying out. Avoid frequent repotting …
Read More »Amazing vintage interior designs
The vintage applies to any clothing item, accessory or interior design style that has taken influence from the style trends of previous generations. In this context, vintage is a broad term with an almost infinite number of possible origin stories for each individual item, specific to time period and style. …
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