Much like having a pet, house plants can be a very important part of your life. From making your home look cosy to giving you something to care for and tend to, house plants can be very special. When my husband and I bought our first home last year, we knew we wanted to fill…
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Not All Green Decoration Has The Same Benefits
Read moreThe eco-friendly craze has well and truly arrived. Everyone wants a home that has green decor as part of its style. This has been a long time coming for most folks. The educational aspect has been lacking, with the older era just using plants for decorative purposes. However, if you were to select the right…
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Teaching children to grow vegetables and other garden ramblings!
Read moreI’ve always been passionate about gardening. Even from a young age. I remember sitting at a table in my back garden one summer, happily sowing seeds and planting plants. I’d sat in the same place for a good few hours with the sun blazing down on my back. Despite the sunburn, I’d enjoyed spending that…
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When I Grow Up
Read moreWhen I was growing up I went through many phases of thinking about what I wanted be when I grew up. The earliest memory I have is sitting on the grass in our garden. Sketch pad in one hand and pencil in the other. I’d sit for hours drawing all the plants! I didn’t want…