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Ten Colorful Early Spring Plants for Your Minnesota Garden

Ten Colorful Early Spring Plants for Your Minnesota Garden

How to get the most colorful, early spring garden in northern climates. Plants that bloom in May in Minnesota. Zone 4 Spring Flowers.

Grateful for Gardening

Grateful for Gardening

Sunshine pushes leaves up out of their stems, leaves that have been slow-motion reaching though dark soil in their sprout form, and then color bursts forth. It’s truly a miracle, it’s sacred, it’s magic. We are in the stage of green being my (everyone’s?) favorite 

Plant-Dyed Easter Eggs

Plant-Dyed Easter Eggs

Many of us are home now, either with more time on our hands, or scrambling to balance working from home while the kids are home. I published this post two years ago, but wanted to refresh it and share it all again, hoping that it 

Jasmine & Kurt: September 20, 2019

Jasmine & Kurt: September 20, 2019

September wedding in St. Paul, MN: Jasmine & Kurt celebrate their love at the JJ Hill Center Library – with local and sustainable flowers.

Ink Sweets: Minneapolis Wedding Cake Designer

Ink Sweets: Minneapolis Wedding Cake Designer

Leah Horcher is the one-woman show that is Ink Sweets. Personally, I think she makes the most beautiful wedding cakes in Minnesota. Her sugar flowers, marbling and just overall sculptural/botanical style breaks my heart! /// Read below about the flavors she loves, how to properly 

buck & rose: Minneapolis Wedding Planner

buck & rose: Minneapolis Wedding Planner

Minneapolis wedding planner buck & rose shares some perspective on DIYing your wedding, inclusivity and budgeting.

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3 Sustainable Valentine’s Day Alternatives

3 Sustainable Valentine’s Day Alternatives

Valentines Ideas in Minneapolis and St Paul Minnesota 2020. Events, Valentines Cards and Flowers.

Flowers within Reach: Resources for Beginner Backyard Gardeners

Flowers within Reach: Resources for Beginner Backyard Gardeners

You love flowers, you have a sunny spot in your backyard, and this year is the year you’ll start a garden! Today I am sharing some of my favorite resources for folks who want to get started growing their own flowers on a small scale. 

Multicultural Wedding Planning: A Chat with Reena Maheshwari of Kahani Events

Multicultural Wedding Planning: A Chat with Reena Maheshwari of Kahani Events

A chat with multicultural wedding & event planner, Reena Maheshwari of Kahani Events, who planned her own Indian-Nigerian wedding.