Happy Friday Your Artistic Ideaers! We’re back in Richmond, British Columbia today to continue Cherry Ong’s series on her small garden renovation and greenhouse installation. In Part 1 (click the… Read More »Cherry’s Small Space Garden and Greenhouse Experience, Part 2
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! After two days in the colorful beds, borders and containers of Sharon Burgmayer in Pennsylvania (Check out Part 1 and Part 2 if you missed them),… Read More »Tat’s Roses in Houston – Fine Gardening
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! We’re back in Sharon Burgmayer’s colorful garden in Wayne, Pennsylvania. In case you missed yesterday’s post (catch up in Part 1), we’re getting the warm-season highlights… Read More »Decades of Flowers in Sharon’s Pennsylvania Garden, Part 2
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! Yesterday we paraded through Lila Johnson’s marvelous snow-filled garden (Lila’s Lovely Snow Scenes in Washington), but today and tomorrow we’ll be turning our sights to spring… Read More »Decades of Flowers in Sharon’s Pennsylvania Garden, Part 1
2. Warm and Soft Lighting Hygge is all about setting the mood, and lighting plays a huge role in that. Swap out harsh, bright lights for soft, warm-toned bulbs, and… Read More »How to Make Your Home Warm and Inviting with Hygge
Happy Monday Your Artistic Ideaers! And happy March! Saying goodbye to February means we’re one step closer to spring and all of the color, excitement, and work that the new… Read More »Lila’s Lovely Snow Scenes in Washington
Aside from the wide-open sky, true blue is a rare color in continental landscapes. The few places it does occur typically signal lakes and rivers, crucial sources of water (and… Read More »True Blue Flowers Native to the Mountain West
Nothing announces the arrival of spring more than flowering cherry trees. Sure, watching bulbs make their way out of the ground is thrilling, but when the cherry trees break out… Read More »6 Outstanding Cherry Blossom Trees
Creeping thyme (Thymus spp. and cvs., Zones 4–9) is a valuable addition to almost any garden display. These diminutive perennials are as hardworking as they come, putting up with foot… Read More »How to Grow Creeping Thyme
Trellises and arbors are garden structures designed to provide vertical support for climbers, vines, and other upright-growing plants. They’re available in a variety of different materials, sizes, and designs, from… Read More »Tips on Choosing the Right Garden Arbor or Trellis