Perennials for Shady Spots in the Garden
Shade perennials we love! Sometimes it seems like everything in your garden is fighting for those coveted spots with the most sun (and probably the neighbourhood cat as well) while...
Tips & Inspiration
Maple Trees for the West Coast Gardener!
The world of Maple trees is ours for the taking, fellow West Coast Gardeners! Our climate here on the west coast is mild, compared to elsewhere in Canada, and perfect...
French Provence Perennial Inspiration
Perennials can be used to create a beautiful garden and patio area that looks great all year! When we went over to Tracey Ayton's home in beautiful Tsawwassen Boundary Bay,...
Colour Themed Spring Planters with Monika Hibbs
This gorgeous sunny weather has everyone out in the garden and excited to get those Spring planters finished, including one of our favourite inspirational bloggers, Monika Hibbs who we joined once...
The Colours of Coleus for Your Modern Garden
It's no secret that Coleus is one of my favourite go-to plants for container gardens and hanging baskets. The bright colours, vigorous growth and huge variety make them the perfect...
DIY Sun Loving Planter
This sun loving planter is a fantastic example of how you can mix blooming plants (such as early spring blooming pansies or other later summer bloomers) with tons of foliage...
DIY Mother's Day Planter
Planting outdoor container gardens with kids is great fun, easy and gets their hands in the dirt! For Mother's Day it's a great way to make sure you love your...
How to Plant A Lush Terrarium
This lush terrarium brings the woodland vibe into your home in a miniature design!
Make Your Own Succulent Terrarium
Ever wondered what the secret is to making a beautiful succulent terrarium? Where does all the soil go, and how do you keep it from looking messy after a few...
Pink Passion Planter
This blushing Pink Passion Planter is a beautiful spring accent on your patio or by the front door, with a variety of plants to add colour and texture to the...
Life on Air - Tillandsia
Learn all about these amazing plants, their history, strange cousins, and how to take care of them and keep them happy in your home!
Starting Seeds for Spring with Kids!
Getting your kids excited about the garden can start even before it's warm enough outdoors to pull on those gumboots and gloves. Indoor seed starting gives you an easy way...
Quick Spring Lawn Care Checklist
Caring for your grass as a living plant (rather than an outdoor shag carpet) can take a bit of planning but it all pays off in the end with a...
Contemporary Coral Reef Cacti Planter
With gorgeous coral shaped cacti and ocean coloured succulents, we feel like we’re planting an underwater coral reef! The turquoise, green and violet colours of the succulents and cacti add...
Find Your Own Hidden Garden Patch with Tropical Indoor Plants
This rustic half-wheel planter creates a beautiful hidden garden full of tropical plants for your home! It reminds us to be creative with our container ideas, anything can make a...
8 Low Light Indoor Plants + Your Home
Not every room in our home can have giant french doors with brilliant light flooding the area. Many spaces, especially those of the bathroom or bedroom variety, may only have...