EMBRACING BENEFICIAL BUGS
Gross, grody, ewww, skivvy, icky, creepy, heebee jeebees… all terms that I have heard describing bugs, often directly before or after the bug’s demise. It happens… our instinctual response takes over. My hope is that we can give these insects a little more thought, resist the urge to fight or take flight, and become fascinated with their unique and often beautiful qualities as well as their vast benefits to our gardens and beyond.
HELLO SPRING!
Tis the season to start living out our winter daydreams filled with green things and gardens!
Here are a few quick tips for getting your garden spring-ready…
CUT FLOWER CARE
Withered roses, drooping snapdragons, falling daisy petals… Have you been saddened when the end of that once-beautiful arrangement meets an untimely demise? In my floral design life, there is a constant battle for the health of cut flowers. As Valentine’s Day rolls around and flower shops hustle and bustle in madness, I thought sharing some tips for flower longevity might be appreciated!