Make Your Own DIY Gingerbread House Kit
Two of my favourite holiday activities are baking (and eating) Christmas cookies, and building gingerbread houses. So, why on earth have I been buying gingerbread house kits for all these years when I could go
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Two of my favourite holiday activities are baking (and eating) Christmas cookies, and building gingerbread houses. So, why on earth have I been buying gingerbread house kits for all these years when I could go
Since 500 or 1000 BC, Chinese Buddhist monks have grown bonsai trees to bring the peace and balance of the outdoors inside, and to this day, this is what the bonsai represents. Are you thinking
Mason jars are one of the most versatile vessels out there; they are amazing in the kitchen, great for storing small things, and make affordable and adorable vases for flowers! A mason jar full of
Eucalyptus is a beautiful and fragrant foliage plant with so many interesting uses! It’s so much more than just a pretty plant. There are several different varieties with their own distinctive leaf shapes, most of
Garlands can make a lovely addition to any event florals, be it at a wedding, retirement, anniversary, or even as sympathy flowers. Materials for a DIY Flower Garland Green florist’s tape Twine, cut to the
Are you pining for a Christmas tree but don’t have the space? Here are ten creative DIY ideas to keep the holiday spirit alive while still giving you lots of room!
Many houseplants impress us with their bright flowers, but the String of Hearts has a different way of entertaining you. The unique, trailing foliage looks like a waterfall flowing over the edge of the
Got any falling buds, red hues, or wilty stems? This popular houseplant is easy to care for, but as with any houseplant or gardening project, questions do come up. Here are all the answers
If you’re feeling chilly, warm up by growing everything you need for your own cup of tea. Select your favourite flavour and get to work growing these fragrant, delicious herbs. Chamomile
Some may think that cutting flower stems is a straightforward task, and some may not know why doing it even matters. There are certain ways of cutting flower stems before putting them into water that
It’s jarring how quickly summer has gone, and fall has arrived. If you have mason jars lying around, turn them into great fall decor pieces for your home, porch, and garden. Mason Jar
Ever wondered how florists make spectacular flower arrangements, towering and full of beautiful foliage and blooms? Whether you need a cut floral arrangement for a holiday centrepiece, need to send someone sympathy flowers or want
Foxtail weeds can be quite the blight on your lawn. These weeds can take over beautiful turf and healthy lawns in the blink of an eye. Learn how to prevent and get rid of
A fabulous holiday feast requires a fantastic centrepiece to match, so this fall season, why not create your own Thanksgiving table display using fresh flowers? Designing your own Thanksgiving centrepiece is a great way to
As most of us gardening folk know, spring and summer are not the only times we can have fresh cut flowers in the house. Fall is a fantastic season to take a “snip trip” to
As we transition into fall, it’s fun to switch up our indoor scenery to complement all the beautiful colour palettes and motifs we see outside in nature. However, when you picture fall indoor decorating, this
Jack Frost works hard, but green thumbs can work harder! Get busy planning and preparing for winter. Winterizing your garden and landscaping is your best chance at keeping your garden thriving for next year.
The tradition of decorating the table with fresh-cut floral centrepieces for big celebratory feasts has endured for centuries! There’s an unmatched beauty to floral arrangements, so they should be your go-to for making special occasions
We love soaking in the spectacular scenery and colours of fall, but we always feel a bit wistful watching our summer flowers fade, and the leaves fall from the trees. Wouldn’t it be nice if
Whether you’re getting ready to hunker down for the winter or you’re living without access to an outdoor space, learning how to grow your own vegetables indoors can keep your grocery bill down while putting
Try your hand at leaf crafts this year and bring the autumn season inside.
You’ve spent your summer babying your precious tomatoes, but do you know when to pick them? As it turns out, the best time to harvest your crop isn’t what most people think. You’re about to
Green is in, and grasshoppers are out. Try these natural grasshopper repellent methods that are safe for your garden.
Even if you don’t consider yourself much of a chef, it’s easy to learn how to grill vegetables””and frankly, it’s a life-changing skill. An open fire brings out the absolute best flavours of your favourite
Read through our Growing Guides for tips to enrich your garden!