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  • Flowers Holiday

    Caring for poinsettia, the complete guide

    One December, I was fortunate to attend a conference in South Florida. Upon arriving at the resort, I noticed a large, beautiful display of red poinsettia growing around a circular fountain in front of…

    December 9, 2021
  • Holiday Seasonal

    DIY Modern Advent Wreath, Super Easy to Make

    The Advent wreath has always been a tradition in our family. Each year my mother would assemble the wreath on the fourth Sunday before Christmas. Two key characteristics of the wreath included evergreen branches…

    December 3, 2020
  • Ocean themed Christmas centerpiece
    Holiday Seasonal

    Ocean themed Christmas centerpiece

    I am spending my first holiday season at the beach in gardening zone 9b. When I say, ‘at the beach’, the big beautiful blue ocean is right outside our window. Yes, it is beautiful!…

    December 10, 2019
  • Christmas Wreath with ocean Plants
    Holiday Seasonal

    Christmas Wreath with Florida Plants

    There is something welcoming about a wreath on the front door. It doesn’t matter where you live, if you have a front door, a wreath is welcoming. This year I created a Christmas wreath…

    December 7, 2019
  • Holiday Seasonal

    Holiday Decorations from Nature

    This holiday season I was inspired to simplify and decorate the inside of our home using the beauty of the outdoors. We are fortunate to have several evergreens on our property and it was…

    December 6, 2018