I’d like to invite to the home tour of Farmhouse 1820! Come in and see how we have remodeled and redecorated our 203-year-old home. My dream of owning an old farmhouse goes as far back as I can remember. Little did I know back then, that I would be living out my dream, and preserving […]
An Inspiring Spring Tour Of My Garden House + Video
For as long as I hoped, planned and designed my garden house, now that it is built, I have made up for that ten fold as far as time well spent. I’m grateful for it and all that, of course, but it has truly become my go-to place to think about ideas and just do everything associated with the true premise of the garden house. Pot and plant, entertain, and yes, escape. My respite.
Spring is the season of new life and loads of inspiration. I have an inspiring spring tour of my garden house plus a video of you.
Come on in y’all and join me for a spring tour of Brooke’s Garden House!!
How To Force Daffodil Bulbs For Mother’s Day
Although it’s officially spring, those freezing nightly temps are still holding on around here. That means that we won’t see daffodils outdoors for a few more weeks.
But……
No need to wail until then!!
Wouldn’t it be lovely to force daffodil bulbs in time for Mother’s Day?! Start planting now and you’ll have these beauties blooming in time for Mother’s Day. Let me show you how!
How To Make The Potting Mix I Use For Sowing Seeds
As I was planning out my gardens and doing all that tweaking in the garden house, I was also mixing the potting mix that I use to sow seeds. Then, I got to thinking that this soil recipe would be great for today’s quick tip.
It’s a recipe I only wish I had come up with myself, it’s what all the great gardeners use, and those like me that aspire to be. I learned this tip from my gardening friend, and I’ve also read up and collected the benefits of making your own potting mix. A tried and true potting mixture that promotes strong and plentiful plants. Say that 10 times fast. Once the ingredients are gathered, it takes just a minute or two to mix and then you’re off to the races. Here’s how to make the potting mix I use for sowing seeds.
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