by Shelley Levis
DIY Living Wall with Air Plants There are some stunning examples floating around the internet of gorgeous living walls. They range in size from the side’s of buildings to mounted picture frames and are everything from edible gardens to works of art. As...
by Shelley Levis
Garden Trends for Fall 2013 What’s hot in Hort Couture for fall 2013? Well… it’s a little bit of vintage, a whole lot of whimsey, a dash of re-pop and a smattering of ultra modern. Here’s what I found trending at the Independent Garden...
by Shelley Levis
How to Mount a Staghorn Fern This is the ‘IT’ plant this year as far as I’m concerned. I just love the majestic-ness of this amazing plant. You may find it already mounted at your local plant store, but if you don’t this is how to...
by Shelley Levis
20 Moss Ideas To Love Moss is super hot right now, from candle holders to Easter Eggs, craftinista’s are coming up with unique moss ideas and using it to cover everything! I harvest my moss from my own yard… Why do people go to great lengths...
by Shelley Levis
Seashells and Succulents While at the Northwest Flower and Garden show, I came across a vendor selling large barnacles ( imported from the Philippines ) and the very first thing that shot through my mind was how great one of these would look planted...
by Shelley Levis
30 Minute Burlap Bunny Project This burlap bunny can be made in less than 30 minutes. Isn’t he cute sitting in the spring planters? All I did was find a good bunny shape like this wall glitter graphic at the Dollar Store, trace out the shape on a...
by Shelley Levis
Green Gift Ideas A bouquet of flowers is always nice to receive…be it a special occasion or a peace offering. But after about a week, your pretty heart warming gift has died, there’s a mess on the table and your left with gooey stems and...
by Shelley Levis
This is a story about a chair. An unwanted ratty old sewing chair. It was a throw in when we bought the Juki industrial sewing machine from a sweet little old lady who had a quilting obsession. The hubs saw junk….I saw potential. This chair is probably from...
by Shelley Levis
Here’s my Pretty Lil’ jars that I did up several months ago. I’ve been meaning to share but garden topics were first priority so I’m bringing them out now. I LOVE jars. Big ones, little ones…round or square....
by Shelley Levis
Fresh Herb Wreath Since wreaths are so hot right now, I decided to make a fresh herb wreath using fragrant bundles straight from my garden. Not only does this wreath smell incredible, it will look amazing when it’s dry since all the flowers picked for...
