So did you know you can give spider mums a haircut?

The first thing to turn on a spider mum is the outside petals, they stop curling up & turn blah. So I took my plant scissors, turned it upside down, chopped all the way around & it looks new again. I will let you know how much longer they last with their haircut. Everything but…

Work of art

It’s a door’s handle, does anyone notice that its stunning in the detail? That its made of metal flower’s leaves…

Lace in the window

I used to think lace in the window was an old fashion idea, that only old ladies had the lace. I tried every modern window treatment over the years in many different houses & hundreds of different windows. The lace is still old fashion, but my grandmother hung lace in her windows, along with heavy…

funky reflections

I love this white vase I found at leaf & Petal, their Botanical garden store. The vase is a little funky, but the inside is orange, if they had more, I would have bought as many as I could. All colors look great in them. Maybe I should call them & beg them to order…

This was the first rose I grew, ever.

It was one tough rose, it lasted, in a vase, almost two weeks. I think it loved being told how beautiful it was. It’s even beautiful as it’s dying, the rose was a deep red & now it’s purple.