Commonly known as the Fiddle Leaf Fig, the Ficus Lyrata is one of the biggest home deco trends of the last decade. Out in the wild growing steadily under the top canopy of the rainforest, … Continue reading Fiddle Leaf Fig Care Made Easy
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4 Garden Myths
Garden Myths and garden nymphs Garden myths are many, garden nymphs not so many. I’d surely rather be a garden nymph, than a garden myth, any day. Although garden myths at times can be gospel, … Continue reading 4 Garden Myths
Indoor Plants that Grow well in water
How to with the H20 Be it an indoor jungle that you aspire to keep or just a few chosen favorites, indoor plants that grow well in water are a wonderful alternative to plants grown … Continue reading Indoor Plants that Grow well in water
Indoor Plant Care
Indoor Plant Care In this video, in true holiday spirit, I share with you quick and easy watering tips, to hydrate your indoor plants for huge success. If you want to create and maintain your … Continue reading Indoor Plant Care
Seasonal Floral arrangements
Seasonal floral arrangements In this tutorial, I share design and plant tips for making that perfect window box and seasonal floral arrangements. Use what you’ve got to make something fabulous. Add annual color to perennial … Continue reading Seasonal Floral arrangements
Window Box Design
Summer floral window box DESIGNING window boxes can be tricky. I love using the Thriller. Filler. Spiller. technique and variations of to create the perfect floral window box arrangement. In this video I use a … Continue reading Window Box Design
Peony Care For Winter
Peonies are one of the most planted flowers in the garden. And rightly so! Their gorgeous Pom Pom flowers add a whole lot of joy to any spring landscape. Pruning them back in the fall … Continue reading Peony Care For Winter
How to Make Window Boxes and Floral Arrangements
Photographs & window Boxes By Helena – The Urban Garden Companion Window boxes made with the thriller.filler.spiller. Window boxes present a window, mark a season, define space and when done right, provide inspiration for the viewer … Continue reading How to Make Window Boxes and Floral Arrangements
Garden Maps
DOWNLOAD DESIGN MAP GUIDE Landscape your own property with a garden design map guide! Cultivate an urban garden that you’ll love. Garden maps are the way. Write It Down What’s your … Continue reading Garden Maps
Companion Planting
Companion planting, is the art and science of grouping plants together to assist and enhance each other’s greatest qualities, while adding biodiversity and balance to one’s garden. When applied in gardening and agriculture, plants are grown in proximity … Continue reading Companion Planting
Spring Gardens TIPS
Spring Gardens theres nothing like them There’s a lot to love about spring, the scents, the longer daylight hours, the incredible unfurling of buds and vines and the feeling of new hope. There’s a light, … Continue reading Spring Gardens TIPS
Succulent Care Indoors
Succulent Care indoors What exactly is a succulent? A succulent is a plant that has outstanding water storing abilities, with roots close to the soil surface, to make the most out of mist, dew and … Continue reading Succulent Care Indoors
GMO v’s HEIRLOOM seeds
The Importance of Seeds What is the difference between heirloom, GMO’s, hybrid and open pollinated seeds and what is happening to our food supply? Modern-day farming and food production looks very different from models of … Continue reading GMO v’s HEIRLOOM seeds