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Front Door Color: What It Says About You
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Every January, the Christmas decorations are put away… and the gardening books immediately come out. I plan. I […]
Fall Flower Spectacular: Longwood Gardens Chrysanthemum Festival
The history of the chrysanthemum originates in China, where they were cultivated as far back as 15th century […]
How to Turn a Hydrangea Blue Using Coffee Grounds
Now that summer has come and gone, it is time to reevaluate the garden. Did your hydrangeas look […]
Fall Porch and Patio Decorating – Let’s Get Cozy!
8 Ways to Create a True Backyard Haven
My backyard received a major overhaul a few years back for my daughter’s graduation party. Buoyed by that success, new […]
How to Create a Zen Outdoor Space
The concept of Zen is incredibly broad. It involves being more aware of yourself and the world around […]
Wreaths for Every Season Welcome your Guests
Garden Inspiration: 9 Birdhouses Created With Found Objects
A few years ago, I visited scenic Telluride, Colorado. In addition to the breathtaking mountain views, I was […]
5 Girlfriend Gift Exchange Ideas Your Pals Will LOVE
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Rope Hammock: Enjoy a Mini Vacation… at Home
Today is National Hammock Day. And after a little research, I learned that the hammock actually dates back […]
Instant Cottage Garden Style? Just Add Structure
My love affair with gardening didn’t begin until I was well into adulthood. Once I purchased a home, […]
Don’t Delay Implementing This, If Moisture Is Making Its Way Into Your Roofing System
Homes are major investments. They’re the most expensive purchases most people make in their lifetimes. On top of […]
Window Boxes: How to Add Charm to Any Style Home
Well before the advent of my Susan Said… WHAT?! Pinterest Boards, I kept a massive three-ring binder full […]
Whimsical Container Gardening: Top Tips for Success
Spill, fill and thrill. We’ve all heard these “rules” for successful container gardening. And, after planting dozens (hundreds?) […]
7 Stunning Winter She Sheds Decked Out for the Christmas: Create Your Holiday Escape
The spring lockdowns were incredibly challenging. Juggling online learning for the kids, keeping up the house, and… trying […]
She Shed Inspiration: Dreamy Spaces and Secret Hideaways
Are you simultaneously working from home, overseeing online learning for your kids, keeping up the house, and… trying […]
Improving Curb Appeal: Our Top Tips
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. So, what does your home’s exterior say […]
