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Early Fall Garden Tour: Front Yard, Center Bed

Laura — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:27:23 +0000

Enjoy this early Fall garden tour of our main center bed in our grass-free front yard. It’s a large half circle filled with annuals, perennials, shrubs and a crepe myrtle tree as the centerpiece. This short video walks you around our main garden bed in our front yard. This is filmed in early October, here...

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Japanese Anemone Party Dress is my favorite Fall flower!

Laura — Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:15:00 +0000

Japanese Anemone Party Dress is a charming Fall perennial with frilly pink flowers on tall stems that stay upright in bad weather. Blooms September through November. Here’s why all Japanese Anemones are Fall favorites for many gardeners. When most people think of Fall flowers in the garden, they think of Mums, Black-Eyed Susans and Pansies,...

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Fireworks Goldenrod lights up late Summer and Fall gardens!

Laura — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 23:15:00 +0000

Fireworks Goldenrod is an easy-care perennial with yellow flower spikes that shoot out just like fireworks! Perfect late Summer and Fall garden flowers! Bees and butterflies love it too! The title says it all, so I’ll get straight to the point: if you want an easy way to light up your late-Summer and Fall gardens,...

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Pia Hydrangea: a pink dwarf hydrangea you’ll love!

Laura — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 17:29:57 +0000

Pia Hydrangea is a pink dwarf hydrangea you will love! Learn how to care for this small hydrangea and why it’s a perfect size for your garden. I love Hydrangeas and always have, ever since I first saw the gorgeous blue Hydrangeas that were everywhere around Cape Cod and Rhode Island when I lived in...

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Rusty beer stein plus faux flowers equals Fall!

Laura — Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:35:57 +0000

I’ve got such an easy Fall arrangement to share with you: a rusty beer stein plus some faux flowers equals easy Fall decor! First, the rusty beer stein: The close-up details are amazing. Combined with the rusty color, it just says Fall to me. Next come the faux flowers, which I found at Michaels: This a ready-made...

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How to update your Fall floral arrangements

Laura — Tue, 13 Sep 2016 22:36:33 +0000

How to update your Fall floral arrangements with just a few new stems this year! It makes such a refreshing difference! Two years have quickly passed since I put together my simple Fall floral arrangements and shared them here with you on Pet Scribbles . . . Back in 2014, I completely fell in love with...

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Painted Magnolia Leaves for Fall Decor and Weddings

Laura — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 15:35:54 +0000

Use painted magnolia leaves for Fall decor and weddings with my simple tutorial. I added my painted leaves to a simple Fall centerpiece tray — an easy do-it-yourself project! Our home has teal accent colors sprinkled throughout, and whenever possible I like to include that color in seasonal decorations. I also have been wanting to paint...

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Lantana: A flower garden rock star!

Laura — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:30:36 +0000

Why is Lantana a garden rock star? Here’s just a few enticing answers: non-stop blooming time; easy-care flowers; and the color combinations are ah-MAZ-zing! Pull up a chair and let me tell you more . . . Lantana is a must-have for your flower garden. This plant — which can be grown as an annual or...

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DIY Fall Floral Arrangement

Laura — Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:45:00 +0000

If you’re thinking of going shopping this weekend, make sure you head to Michaels craft store and pick up some of their Fall florals and stems. And no – this post is not sponsored by Michaels! This is just me telling you how gorgeous their faux flowers are for the Fall season! (Say that 10...

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Dryer Sheet Flowers Tutorial

Laura — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 00:09:00 +0000

This dryer sheet flowers tutorial shows how to create shabby flowers from used dryer sheets. The flowers look like tulle or very sheer fabric! So pretty! Making dryer sheet flowers is so much fun, because each one turns out slightly unique from the next. This tutorial shows how to tea stain the dryer sheets as...

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