Years ago there was a Home Design show I used to like to watch. In one episode, the hosts were talking to the designer as they walked through a newly designed and decorated home. One of the hosts asked the designer how she came up with so many creative ideas. The designer said, “It’s not […]
Category Archives: Flowers
Awesome Autumn
What’s not to love about Fall? Cool mornings and evenings, warm days. I love to see the splashes of orange, red, and yellow on the mountains. There is something so centering and calming about observing nature. Driving through the canyon to our mountain property is one of my favorite drives. I love to surround myself with […]
Bleeding Heart Perennial (Lamprocapnos spectabilis – formerly Dicentra spectabilis))
I love planting bleeding heart among my other perennials and strawberries.They are deer resistant, easy to grow plants and come in pink and white, or just white. In cooler, moist climates, they will grow in full sun. In warmer, dry climates, they grow best in shade or partial sun.They grow quickly and bloom early spring among […]
Happy Memorial Day!
As you remember your loved ones today, also think about the legacy you are leaving.Watch this short video to learn how The Success Choice Planner can help.
Perk Up Your Porch or Entryway
After a long winter, some deep cleaning and sprucing up is in order. Dirt, grime, and cobwebs collect, especially around outdoor lights.Follow these simple steps to beautify your porch or entryway. First – Take everything off the porch. Second- Clean windows. I like to use an outdoor window cleaner that you attach to your garden hose. First, spray […]
How to create a Perennial Garden That Looks Great All Year
It is the middle of May, and if you are like me (and the swarms of people at the flower nursery today), you are itching to get out in your yard. The threat of frost is past and it is safe to plant. You know I LOVE flowers. I love their color, beauty, and vibrancy. […]