Home and Garden in the PNW
How much do you know about foxgloves? I’ll answer some of the questions you may have about this fabulous flowering biennial and what you need to know about growing your own foxgloves in the garden. Foxgloves are a stunning flowering plant that looks gorgeous in any garden. But how much do you really know about them? Affiliate links are used…
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Welcome to Saltwater Sounds, a collection of ideas, tips, and inspiration. This is where I share all that’s been happening in the world of Shiplap and Shells, what’s to come and the inspiration I have found from other bloggers around the web. This and That… Happy Mother’s Day to all the fabulous mothers out there. If you’re celebrating today with your loved…
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Do you know the difference between annual and perennial plants? I’ll share the strengths that each plant type has and how each can benefit your gorgeous garden. Many gardeners grow both annual and perennial plants, giving a garden the best of worlds. In this post, I will explain… the differences between an annual and perennial plant. benefits and what to…
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What if I told you that you could have a beautiful garden without putting a lot of hours into it? Here are 12 tips on how to create a low-maintenance garden. Did you know that you can actually “have your cake and eat it too” when it comes to having a gorgeous garden that is also easy to care for?…
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Welcome to Saltwater Sounds, a collection of ideas, tips, and inspiration. This is where I share all that’s been happening in the world of Shiplap and Shells, what’s to come and the inspiration I have found from other bloggers around the web. This and That… Happy Sunday and Happy May Day! Welcome to the blog. I don’t know what it is about…
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The weather is getting warmer and the plants are getting bigger and better this month. Here are some May gardening tips and to-dos for your Pacific Northwest garden. The April showers that were supposed to bring the May flowers were more like hail and heavy rainstorms this year. There was even some snow in some of the Seattle areas which…
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I live in a small beach cottage on the Puget Sound with my husband and sweet pups, Lucy, Jax, and Ollie. We have spent the last 9 years, renovating, reinventing, and adding character and charm to our 101-year-old home. Read More…