If you’ve ever noticed how relaxed you feel after spending time in nature, then the next best thing to that is gardening. Since many people are unable to escape to a forest or beach right now (due to the quarantine), the good news is, you can still enjoy the meditative benefits of gardening at home. […]
Summer is the perfect time to go outdoors and enjoy the beautiful weather. To make your home even more relaxing and inviting, today’s Summer Gardening Guide shares helpful tips and inspiring ideas on how to quickly and easily update your patio. Whether you have a large deck at your house or a cozy apartment patio, with […]
Succulents are one of the easiest plants to care for, whether you have a green thumb or not. Not only are succulents low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, they’re a great investment for your home and garden. Guide to Succulents To help you learn how to keep your succulents thriving at home, today’s gardening guide shares must-read tips. Continue Reading
To celebrate the beginning of Spring, our friends at Folktale Winery & Vineyards in Carmel Valley, California, hosted the first of its Folktale Artisan Workshop series. In collaboration with Carmel Valley Mercantile and Tacklebox Creative + Design, this particular workshop inspired guests to get crafty and creative in their gardens, by Continue Reading
As the snow starts to melt and the flowers begin to bloom, we start realizing that a new season is upon us. After months of winter, it’s always a revitalizing feeling to usher in the carefree days of Spring. To help you get your home ready for Spring, here are 9 simple ways to refresh your outdoor spaces. […]
DIY floral arranging may seem daunting to those of you who’ve never been taught the art of making floral arrangements. But, if you unleash your creative side and get inspired, it’s easier than you may think! To help you create beautiful floral arrangements, today’s flower tutorial features expert tips from Oriana Maki Nelson, the Continue Reading
With the on-going drought in California, residents and homeowners continue to face problems pertaining to the water shortage. From increasingly exorbitant rates for water usage to incurring penalties for excess water use, the drought has become a serious matter that has affected everyone in California. Fortunately, when it comes to creating a Continue Reading
A succulent-filled Terrarium brings vibrant color bursting with life into a small space. Inspired by a workshop held at Anthropologie in Carmel, California, this DIY Garden Tutorial shares easy-to-follow steps on how to create a Terrarium. What is a Terrarium? Essentially a living environment for plants (or animals), a Terrarium is “a glass Continue Reading
Now that summer is officially here, it’s time to spruce up your outdoor space with new patio furniture and accessories. Featured in this Summer Decorating & Entertaining Guide are easy and affordable Outdoor Room Ideas, ranging from outdoor entertaining tools to gardening tips (for those of you who don’t have a green-thumb). Continue Reading