Gardening

Florida’s hot, humid climate can be a challenge for gardeners, but there are plenty of perennials that thrive with little care.

Florida Perennials That I Love to Neglect

African Violets (botanical name: Saintpaulia) are well-known indoor plants that are grown in many homes. Learn how easy it really is.

Easy to Grow Houseplants – African Violets (Saintpaulia)

Whether you are a die-hard gardener or you love the look of a garden bench, here are a few ideas to try.

Gorgeous Potting Bench Ideas

Garden success consists of consistency. And the best way to do that is with a garden planner to record your progress.

How to Start and Keep a Gardening Journal for Garden Success

Preparing your garden in the autumn not only keeps it looking beautiful but also sets the stage for a flourishing spring.

Preparing your garden for winter with these tips

I’ve discovered some of the best succulents for Zone 9 that you can start growing today! Easy to take care of and beautiful to arrange in the garden or as a houseplant.

The Best Succulents to Grow in Zone 9

Embrace the beauty and tranquility of a water fountain planter and watch your garden flourish with charm and serenity!

Transform Your Garden with DIY Water Fountain Planters

Vintage garden decorations are so full of charm. If used creatively, they will add lots of extra beauty and joy to your garden.

DIY Vintage Garden Decorations & Ideas

Creating a memorable outdoor gathering can be so easy with these simple outdoor entertaining tips.

Tips for Hosting Memorable Outdoor Gatherings

Here’s everything you need to know to successfully grow herbs indoors. Get tips and ideas for planting, caring for, and keeping herbs healthy. And see which herbs will work best.

Growing Herbs Indoors & Herb Butter

Transforming your backyard into a beautiful oasis doesn't have to break the bank. With some creativity, resourcefulness, and a little elbow grease, you can revitalize your outdoor space without spending a fortune.

Revamp Your Backyard on a Budget for a Stunning Outdoor Space

Creative container vegetable garden ideas with beautiful planters, vertical gardening, DIY pots, grow bags, and window boxes!

Creative Container Vegetable Garden Ideas

A garden isn't just a collection of plants. It can be a beautiful colorful canvas waiting to be painted with nature's vibrant palette.

Enhancing Your Garden by Adding a Color Accent

If you are looking for easy, no-fuss house plants, then cactus and succulents are for you. Read on to learn more about growing cactus and succulent plants indoors.

Easy to Grow Houseplants – Cactus and Succulents (Cactaceae)

Garden layout ideas on soil, in raised beds, spacing, varieties, plans & design secrets to help create a productive garden.

Garden Layout Ideas for Every Size Space

The corn plant (botanical name: dracaena fragrans) is a well-known indoor plant that is grown in many homes. Learn how easy it really is.

Easy to Grow Houseplants – Corn Plant (Dracaena)

The frustrations, the glory, and the fun of a gardener living in Zone 9 in Florida during spells of the cold winter.

Living in Zone 9 with the Cold Weather

Give your old vintage flower pots new life with this easy styling tutorial anyone can do with faux plants.

Easy DIY Styling of a Vintage Flower Pot

Summer porch refresh ideas for summertime using planted pots of all kinds. An easy and inexpensive way to say wow!

Using Pots for A Summer Porch

Wanting to add a little style to your garden or gift idea? Here are a few ideas for garden or plant markers.

Creative Plant Markers for Every Garden