The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Planters: Enhance Your Business’s Curb Appeal
Large commercial planters outside buildings are used to create a visually impactful statement, attract attention, enhance aesthetics, direct foot traffic, provide privacy, and sometimes even reduce noise, all while adding a touch of nature to the space, especially...
Fabulous Foliage Planters Make Summer Livin’ Easy
I’d like to invite you to take a sneak peek into my life as a garden designer. Finally, home after a long, sweaty day of working in my clients’ gardens and all I want to do is sit on my back patio with a glass of wine and the book I have been meaning to read for the...
Grow Mints in Gabrielle Bag for Unique Gifts
This summer, a new family moved into our neighborhood. When I saw the “for sale” sign in front of the house, I cut a few sprigs of my chocolate mint and put them in a glass jar of water. They rooted in a matter of days. After a week, I potted them up in 2-inch square...
Container Gardening to Attract Hummingbirds & Goldfinches Naturally
Since the pandemic I have been working from home, and I often look out the window at my garden. Recently I have noticed hummingbirds visiting the salvia plants. I have always seen goldfinches in the fall, but hummingbirds were new. Or maybe it was that I was finally...
Growing Bush Beans in the Nest Planter: A Squirrel-Proof Solution
This summer I grew bush beans in the Nest TruDrop Raised Bed Planter. The Nest is a raised-bed type of container with the TruDrop self-watering system. It comes in three sizes and several colors. Mine, which is 18 x 36 inches in bark color, was easy to assemble on my...
Personal Garden Gifts: 12 Gifts for the 12 Days of Christmas
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas...the bells are ringing, the hot chocolate is brewing, and the lights are twinkling. Christmas can be a time of love and holiday spirit, but it can also be overwhelming and daunting when thinking about what to gift someone...