Someone talented recently gifted me a new perspective on the flowers on our front garden. Kristin Perry is a teacher, writer and photographer who regularly spends time with the botanical world around the Twin Cities. I admire her practice of being quiet and still outside; …
How to get the most colorful, early spring garden in northern climates. Plants that bloom in May in Minnesota. Zone 4 Spring Flowers.
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 …
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. …
Botanical dyes are part of the plant magic– here I dyed a rainbow of springtime eggs with beets, turmeric, tea and red cabbage!