Prersere hydrangeas with hairspray

Tips To Preserve and Dry Hydrangea Blooms with Hairspray

How Preserve Hydrangeas What if I told you that you could cut your gorgeous hydrangeas and keep them looking like fresh cut flowers for months by spraying the blooms with ordinary aerosol hairspray? In this post I share key tips to dry and preserve fresh hydrangea blooms, including the use of hairspray and other methods,…

Maximize your hydrangea blooms

How to Increase and Maximize Hydrangea Blooms

I love hydrangeas and have over 28 different varieties in my yard. In this post, I’ll share tips on how to get the most out of your hydrangea blooms. Learn the key factors for healthy blooms, pruning, fertilizing and planting techniques to maximize their bloom potential . Also, learn how to get more blooms from…

Plant in full sun- shrubs and plants that thrive in full sun

15 Best Plants and Shrubs That Thrive in Afternoon Sun

As an avid gardener, I’ve spent countless sunny afternoons experimenting with different plants to find those that can truly thrive under the intense afternoon sun. Through trial and error, I’ve discovered some of the best plants and shrubs that thrive in afternoon sun. In this post, I share low maintenance plants you can plant in…

White perennials that bloom in the Summer

15 Stunning white perennial flowers that bloom all summer

Planting white perennial flowers in your garden adds a touch of timeless elegance and versatility that can transform any outdoor space. In this blog post, I share 15 stunning white perennial flowers that bloom in the summer. From early to late blooming perennials that will brighten up your garden. As the days grow longer and…

Backyard landscape design ideas on a budget

Creating Your Dream Retreat: Backyard Oasis Ideas on a Budget

Do you want to create a dream backyard oasis on a budget? In this post, I share some ideas on how to create your dream retreat: backyard oasis ideas on a budget. There are lots of affordable ways to take your outdoor space to a new level. Your backyard is more than just an outdoor…

Monstera Outdoor Plant Guide

How To Grow and Care For a Monstera Deliciosa Plant Outside

Step into the world of monstera plants, where tropical charm meets effortless beauty in outdoor settings. Learn how to grow and care for a monstera deliciosa plant outside. In this post learn how to grow and care for a monstera deliciosa plant outside. If you appreciate oversized, glossy leaves with a tropical vibe, you will…

Holly Species and Plants

20 Types Of Holly Plants-what’s best for your landscape?

Are you looking for a low maintenance evergreen shrub or tree? You may want to consider a holly plant variety. There are twenty holly varieties listed in our holly landscape guide below. Holly bushes have the remarkable ability to enhance the timeless elegance of any garden. The bonus is that these shrubs and trees are…

Curb appeal with evergreen shrubs
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The best evergreen foundation shrubs for house curb appeal

Are you looking to add the best evergreen foundation shrubs for your landscape design? If so, you are in the right place. We will share various evergreen shrubs that will offer you house curb appeal. Your front yard is like a canvas waiting to be transformed into a stunning masterpiece that will captivate visitors and…

The ultimate guide to hydrangea- all types

Stunning hydrangea types and species-the ultimate guide

Enchanting  Hydrangeas With East Coast Charm Let your imagination wander: Picture a breathtaking hydrangea shrub, and what instantly comes to mind? Ah, it’s the enchanting vision of a magnificent mophead blue hydrangea that takes center stage. Transport yourself to a nostalgic summer day, where these grand blooms grace the landscape alongside a charming white picket…

Boxwood Shrub Design

20 popular types of boxwood shrubs for landscape design

Picture a landscape that exudes charm, with lush greenery that enchants the senses and adds a touch of timeless elegance. In my mind this magical landscape would include boxwoods.  Whether you are designing a backyard retreat or a sophisticated outdoor haven, boxwoods can transform your space into an oasis. Their evergreen foliage, compact size, and…