Garden Ideas, Tips, and Inspiration
I’ve been busy in the greenhouse over at the Gardening Junky Shop. We have been converting an old greenhouse from a full functioning growing facility, into a green space for displaying our garden goods. We are still growing plants, just not on a large scale like a full-blown greenhouse. Now that we are almost done [...]
I’m looking out the window at two feet of snow and I’m daydreaming about patio ideas. Spring is coming, and I’m thinking about putting in a patio in the backyard where my firepit now sits. I found this funky round patio design in Sunset magazine. It is made out of colored stones and stained concrete. I [...]
Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthy, and Adventure-Filled New Year!
Winter is most definitely here in northern Minnesota. When the gardens are dormant I turn to gardening magazines, books, and online garden sites to give me inspiration for next summer’s garden. Today I went in search of garden art and accessories at Etsy. Below are some items I found that would be a fun addition [...]
Terrariums are making a comeback. I remember making terrariums years ago using old jars and glass vases. You didn’t hear much about them for a couple of decades, but now they are back in a big way. Terrariums are an easy way for people who live in apartments, or who just don’t really like gardening, [...]
There are many reasons to create a container garden. Container gardening is a good way to dabble in gardening without throwing all your time into it. Some common reasons why people choose to start a container garden are: Outdoor space limitations. Physical limitations – can’t bend down or are wheelchair bound. Your patio or deck [...]
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I'm an avid gardener, junk collector, and creator of container gardens.
I love combining plants and garage sale "treasures" to create garden spaces that are perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
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