gardening 101

I believe in messy, happy gardens.

Here are a few tips I have learned over the years.

#1. 

Be open to bizarre looking plants

(cat tail)

#2.

At the store, always buy the buds!

(snapdragon)

#3.

Beautiful foliage for shade does exist.

(caladium)

#4.

Spark conversation with ornate pottery

#5.

Use pots of different height to add volume to your patio garden

#6.

Herbs, herbs, herbs

(a blend of rosemary, oregano, thyme, etc).

#7.

Use color fearlessly

#8. 

If you live in a dry area, try a cactus flower or succulent

#9. 

Decorate your stairs with unique artwork and potted plants

#10.

Fairy lights will turn your garden into an eden.

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Enjoy your garden!