What’s growing in your garden this spring? I’ll take you on a tour of my early spring cottage-style garden and the greenhouse. Things are definitely starting to come alive around here. The flowers have definitely been blooming around the garden in the early spring months of March and April. And of course, there’s plenty of…
Are you looking for some inspiration when it comes to springtime gardening? Here are 6 spring cottage-style tours from my Pacific Northwest garden over the years. As I was starting to take pictures for April’s garden tour, I thought it would be fun to show you some of the other cottage-style garden tours I’ve shared…
Have you ever seen strawflowers in a flower arrangement? They are such a unique and stunning cut flower. I’ll share my tips on growing strawflowers from seed indoors, how to transplant them into the garden, and much more. Strawflowers are one of the most unique flowers in my cutting garden. I have a serious love…
I get questions all the time about growing a cut flower garden. Today I’ll be answering some of the questions you’ve been asking, just in time for the beginning of the new gardening season. Growing a cut flower garden may be easier than you think. I get more questions about this subject than any other…
Do you often wonder whether you should be splitting and transplanting your perennials in the fall or the spring? I’ve created a guide that includes some of the more common plants below, with the best times for dividing perennials, and how to do so. Timing is Key When Dividing Your Garden Perennials Timing and technique…
Do you learn from the mistakes you make in the garden? Now that the summer growing season is coming to a close, it’s time to start thinking about next year’s cut flower garden and how to prevent those same mistakes from happening again. Every year I learn many valuable lessons, this year being no exception….