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• Turn Old Hanging Baskets into Outdoor Luminaires

  

  I love the look of the frozen ice outdoor luminaires. Lucky for us we are having a cold snap here in the lower mainland so I’m able to have fun with this idea. Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Care For Poinsettias

  

  Poinsettias are known for being the official Christmas plant for the holidays but they used to be considered a weed in Mexico where when planted in the ground... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Country Christmas Tree

  

  When planning the tree themes for Milner Village Garden Centre this year, it was important to me that we honor our store style, celebrate the heritage of Langle... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Rustic Bling Holiday Decor

  

  What is ‘Rustic Bling’ you ask? It’s this years beautiful color trend in holiday decor. A combination of neutrals and pewters pair together using natural twigs... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 10 Cool DIY Christmas Decor Ideas

  

  Sow and Dipity is a blog dedicated to Gardening and Seasonal Decor. When I’m not digging in the dirt, I’m covered in glitter… which makes my career as a... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Downton Abbey Christmas Tree

  

  Downtown Abbey Christmas Tree Here’s one for the all the hardcore fans of this British hit! I was determined to do a shabby chic tree this year and decided to... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Harvest Outdoor Decor

  

  Here’s a quick post on how I decorated my front porch for the Fall Season. If you’ve been following along, then you know about my addictions to ornamental... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 GARDENING, HOME, OUTDOORS

• Glass Gem Corn

  

  This post is dedicated to this gorgeous ornamental gem corn. I ordered it from Native Seeds based out of Tucson, Arizona, a non-profit seed saving organization... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2013 HOME

• Holiday Dinner for Two

  

  Growing up, my favorite part of Holidays was the big dinner with family and friends… but isn’t that everyone’s?My husband and I don’t live near our relatives…. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Host a Scarecrow Party

  

  Scarecrow PartyOn my nursery tour in Chicago, I was inspired by one of the stops that were planning a Scarecrow party and I decided that we would do that too!Bu... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Gourds Make Great Planters

  

  Written by Shelley Levis Gourds, Gourds, Gourds I love using gourds in my fall displays. In a previous post I showed how great these looked IN a planter… now... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Using Gourds in Fall Planters

  

  I have a new addiction… Gourds! Big ones, little ones, orange and green, red and yellow, and especially blue and white ones. The more warty and crooked the... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• How to Care for Fall Mums

  

  I get asked this question about 10 times an hour… on a slow day! Being the manager at Milner Village Garden Center, we are well known for our gorgeous mums... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 14 Gorgeous Fall Planters

  

  Designed by Sow and Dipity  14 Gorgeous Fall Planters  Here’s some inspiration to create your own gorgeous planters this autumn.Mix up your fresh greens with... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 9 Fall Garden Trends 2013

  

  Garden Trends for Fall 2013What’s hot in Hort Couture for fall 2013?Well… it’s a little bit of vintage, a whole lot of whimsey, a dash of re-pop and a smatterin... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2013 GARDENING, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Chicagoland Garden Tour

  

  Epic doesn’t even begin to describe what an incredible day this was…It was nothing short of one amazing flora or fauna experience after another! Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 20 Succulent Planters You’ll Love

  

  I LOVE succulents! In the plant world you could consider them as exotic beauties… Unique, colorful and dazzling.I decided to share some of my favorite planters... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• DIY Garden Lights

  

  Okay, this was not perfect the first time around. In fact, it took me about a week to get the DIY Garden Lights right…. lucky for you, I will share my mistakes... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Life of a Garden Blogger…. During Summer

  

  Dahlia at Minter Gardens  Life of a Garden Blogger….During Summer I’m not speaking for all the garden bloggers out there… just this busier than stink one. Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Lavender and Vanilla Ice Cream

  

  This ice cream is so divine that it deserves a special name like… Herbally BlissorLavender Kissesor something like that. It’s just so smooth and lite…. unlike... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN