What I learned this year

  What I learned this year. Well I learned a lot this year…..The 2nd year of growing flowers went by like the first. In a blur. Yes a total blur. Tho I felt I had a slightly better grip on what I was doing, it went just as fast. Growing flowers Growing...

Easy DIY countdown to Christmas calendar

Hello! The countdown for Christmas has begun! This easy diy countdown to Christmas calendar is a fun, memorable way for you and your family to keep track of how many days until that special holiday is finally here. With only a few simple steps you can create this...

Gifts for gardeners 2018

Here it is. The gifts for gardeners 2018 list.The Christmas shopping season is upon us! It feels like I just did a gift for gardeners  shopping guide. No matter what it feels like tho…..it’s here.  It is now! This year I have included a few of my favorites...

Peanut Butter Oreo Pie

Okay you peanut butter lovers, this one is for you. What satisfies a sweet tooth more than a smooth rich piece of Oreo peanut butter pie. I got my inspiration for this Oreo peanut butter pie from my dad. Although all he can do is look at my pie in pictures, due to the...

Easy Thanksgiving Centerpiece

Hey, hey! Turkey day is almost here. This year we are hosting the big shindig. I thought I would share an easy Thanksgiving centerpiece with you. I am all for simple, simple, simple. I don’t do well with to many things and pieces….how I manage everyday...

DIY Nature-stamped Holiday Cards

Well, well those greeting cards are going to start filling your mailboxes before you know it. Nature-stamped holiday cards are fun and easy to create. The best thing about these cards is each one is different and you can add your own personal touch. We were inspired...

foraged wreath from your yard DIY

Do you look for a new wreath every season? Did you know you can make a foraged wreath from you own yard…or your neighbors? With a few foraged twigs and leaves you can put together a wreath in no time at all. Foraged wreaths are so amazing. Each one is unique....

5 Must haves this fall

Oh fall, happy fall. It’s my favorite time of year; the leaves are changing, we are dusting off our sweatshirts, and enjoying these last few days before the bitter cold comes. Here are a few things that ensure I get those cozy fall feels.   1. Blanket...

Blissful Canadian Butter Tarts

It’s that time of year when my thoughts turn to how fast summertime went and all the while trying to enjoy this beautiful fall weather. Baking traditional Canadian desserts is one of my families “must haves” at this time of year. Butter tarts first came to Canada in...

Crazy summer

So I am not sure what happened to the posting once a week thing…. but any who here I am. This summer has been crazy. Has yours seemed busier then normal? The flowers have been doing great. It has been a blast planting new varieties and seeing what they do. As...