At Tidy Mom, the blogger Jessica shares how she made a wooden outdoor planter on wheels. You can also use it as an indoor planter. Some woodworking and painting are required. But, overall, it’s not that difficult.
16.06.2023 - 04:00 / blog.theenduringgardener.com / Sarah Raven
Labels that LastMore words of wisdom from Sarah Raven. She has found that the most durable way of labelling plants is to write on a plastic label with an HB pencil (soft) and then spray with cheap hairspray which will fix the writing. She has found this far more effective than so-called ‘permanent’ markers.
At Tidy Mom, the blogger Jessica shares how she made a wooden outdoor planter on wheels. You can also use it as an indoor planter. Some woodworking and painting are required. But, overall, it’s not that difficult.
No matter the time of year, freshly cut flowers will always bring a sense of joy and natural beauty into any room. Fresh bouquets in water — whether grown ourselves or gifted — are normally at their best for a couple of weeks, but blooms will be fleeting and are usually thrown away once they start to lose their colour and wilt. So, a question that I’m asked a lot is simply — ‘How can I make my flowers last longer?’ The answer lies in the art of drying flowers — a craft that I’ve been immersed in for the past seven years. Dried floral arrangements will bring a different aesthetic to interiors compared to fresh — they are not for everyone — but if you like the look, you can very easily prolong the beauty of your flowers by months — even years — by creating striking arrangements that celebrate floral structures and will add interest to mantelpieces, dining tables, sideboards — you name it — throughout the seasons.
When it comes to gardening, people are always experimenting with new things in order to grow plants in different ways. Keeping this in mind, we have analyzed some Upcoming 2021 Gardening Trends That You Must Check Out!
When we hear ‘spiders’ it makes us go uncomfortable, as most of us don’t like to have them around in our homes. The good news is, you can grow Plants that Repel Spiders and get rid of them, without using any chemical approach that does more harm than good!
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Every plant needs a different amount of light to grow, and you have to be a little careful when it comes to their sun exposure. So, is there any way to be sure of it? Yes, there is. Here are the most important Signs Your Indoor Plants Need More Sunlight.
Houseplants have been adorning interior spaces ever since the early Greeks and Romans brought potted plants indoors. There have been some rather exuberant periods in houseplant glory; the Victorians and their fern-filled parlors come to mind. And what would the 1970s have been without macrame plant hangers playing best supporting actor to legions of pathos and spider plants?
Orchids have been a popular houseplant since the Victorian era, when the passion for collecting these tropical beauties reached feverish heights, sending orchid hunters across the world in search of new and rare species. Today, orchids remain a favorite plant for gift giving, as the blooms last for months on end. The most widely available orchids in the garden center belong to the genus Phalaenopsis, or moth orchids, which also happen to be among the easiest to grow. Many people treat orchids like cut flowers, disposing of them after their blooms fade, but they are long-lived and will bloom again under the right conditions. Learn how to grow and care for orchids so you can enjoy these magnificent bloomers for years to come.
Neptune are purveyors of luxury furniture and accessories for home and garden, as well as a leading name in interior and kitchen design. What’s lesser known is that they started out as a garden retailer, with co-founders John Sims-Hilditch and Giles Redman crafting a hammock from scratch around a dining table.
Gardens can do wonders to our well-being and it’s scientifically proven that people who have them live better lives. If you are one of those lucky people, and have the privilege to live in a house with a wonderful garden then you should definitely spend some quality time on its decoration and do create some fabulous landscapes that you will enjoy even more. In this article you are going to see 19 Stunning Garden Pathways That You Can Make On Your Own with ease and without having to ask a professional for help.
Flowers have long been associated with various meanings and symbolism, including life, love, and celebration. However, certain flowers also hold symbolism related to mourning. Here are some Flowers that Represent Death.
Looking to infuse your outdoor space with vibrant hues? Explore our curated selection of the most beautifulRed Outdoor Plants and create a captivating oasis!