Are you looking for fall perennials that will give your cottage garden the “wow factor”? Follow along as I share some of my favorite autumn perennial plants to grow in your flower garden beds this season. As the bright summer colors start to fade and the earthy tones of autumn take over, I always appreciate…
Did you know that there’s another way to clean up all those autumn leaves piled throughout the yard? I’ll share how you can not only clean up those fallen leaves but use them as leaf litter mulch that will benefit your garden. I love so many things about the autumn season…pumpkin spice lattes, sitting in…
What if I told you that your annual geraniums could live through the winter and be back in your garden in time for summer? In this post, I’ll help you do just that by sharing 4 easy options for overwintering your geraniums. Geraniums (Pelargonium hybrids) are usually grown as annuals, except where the climate is mild…
Have you enjoyed your summer garden this year? Come explore the vibrant late summer flowers in my cottage garden, from the bright black-eyed Susans to the stunning dahlias. And there’s still so much to enjoy! I’ll take you on a tour to see the cottage garden flowers. You’ll also get a look at the cut…
If you’re looking for garden containers or window boxes for your outdoor spaces, I have some great ideas for you! I’ve just planted my fall plants and flowers in my made-to-order Western Cedar garden containers from DutchCrafters. I can’t wait to show you all the reasons why I love them so much. When improving your…
Are you starting to see signs in your garden that the fall season is right around the corner? I’ll share essential September gardening tips and to-dos for your Pacific Northwest garden during this important time of seasonal transition. September always seems a bit confusing for me in the garden. Two seasons are basically happening at…