10 Plants to Have for Spring Flowers

To help get a good dose of spring, early spring blooming flowers pack a big punch. Consider adding these to your gardens and walkways
February 20, 2019 0 Comments

To help get a good dose of happy, early spring blooming flowers pack a big punch. Consider adding these Spring Blooms to your gardens and walkways. These 10 plants are what you should be on the lookout for when you are planning your spring garden.  Early blooming spring flowers are not only a pleasant surprise …

April Showers Printable Wall Art

April Showers and May Flowers free printable wall art. Easy DIY farmhouse style decor, perfect for framing and for gifting
May 2, 2018 0 Comments

It is officially time for May Flowers & April Showers Printable Wall Art, and even though spring has been it’s usually predictable unpredictable self, there is no reason why we can’t be surrounding ourselves with all the pretty flowers and the pinks and blues that come with it! If you are looking for a reason to …

Canada 150 Tulips

The Canada 150 tulip, also known as the Maple Leaf tulip, is the official tulip of the 150th anniversary of Canada
June 26, 2017 2 Comments

The Canada 150 tulip, also known as the Maple Leaf Tulip, is the official tulip of the 150th anniversary of Canada.  This tulip was bred to resemble a white flower and red flames, which also looks remarkably like a maple leaf, and thus, the Canada Flag.  About the Canada 150 Tulip I would be remiss if I didn’t touch on the …

Unique Flower Planters for Your Yard and Garden

Unique Work Boot Flower Planters to add some whimsy to your yard and garden
June 20, 2016 0 Comments

You all know I love to Up-cycle stuff, right? My Hand Knit Rag Rug was a huge hit, and a lot of fun! And who could forget our Juice Jug Greenhouses?  Anyway, my very kind and understanding husband also realizes my need to keep stuff, and was very pleased to offer me his old work boots…so …

Best Gardening Ideas

April 25, 2016 0 Comments

This is it folks.  Get ready for full on Gardening Season.  The snow it is a melting, and seeds, they need to get sprouting.  To help get you ( and myself too!) off on the right foot, here are the Best Gardening Ideas. Best Gardening Ideas From ideas for Seed Starting to Building a Really …

How to Build a Bee Garden

How to Build a Bee Garden with bee friendly food and shelter
April 15, 2016 0 Comments

There is a pretty clear call to action in the world to save the bees.  And rightly so, many of the fruits, nuts, vegetables, and herbs we eat need pollinators to reproduce.  And well, that pretty much says it all. (This post contains affiliate links for your convenience ) While not everybody loves bees, what with the …

How To Build A Butterfly Garden

How To Build A Butterfly Garden with Flowers and Other Essentials for Butterflies
March 30, 2016 0 Comments

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough – Rabindranath Tagore Everybody loves butterflies, and why not?  They are amazing and delightful little creatures that can entertain us for entire mornings and afternoons.  They also happen to be some serious pollinators which means having them around your yard, gardens and property will keep …

Egg Carton Daffodils

Upcycle Egg Cartons into Beautiful Daffodils for a fun kid's craft to celebrate spring and nature
March 25, 2016 0 Comments

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: egg cartons.  The something fabulous:   Feel free to ooh and aah all you wish. These are even more fun than the Gift Paper Frogs – although not nearly as cute.  And these are just as sweet as the …

30 Ways to Fall In Love With Flowers

30 Plus Ways to Fall in Love With Flowers for your Garden, Your Craftroom, Classroom, and Your Lunchbox
March 11, 2016 0 Comments

It’s Friday and We’re in Love with Flowers!  But then again, who isn’t? While we’re all pining away for the long warm days of summer ( it’s coming, I know it is.  I just know it!) we can enjoy the transition of the seasons, and start to get ready for all that spring has to …

Fantastic Foliage For Your Summer Garden

Choose these plants for foliage and more green space in your garden
March 4, 2016 0 Comments

  & The Summer Garden Blog Hop In honour of the Summer Garden (yes, Summer will come soon) and in continuation of our colour series, I’ve put together a list of five plants to plant in your summer garden, that will give you wonderful summer blooms, and wonderful foliage throughout.  We’ve talked about Blue Flowers, …