by flourishandknot | Apr 27, 2017 | Gardening
If you live in Canada (or anywhere where spring has just arrived), this post is for YOU! Today I’m talking directly to all the gardeners for whom gardening season has only *just* begun. We’re pretty much still looking at bare lawn patches (maybe with a...
by flourishandknot | Apr 18, 2017 | DIY & Crafts, Gardening
Today I’m getting up on my soapbox to talk about two things that make me tick: budget-friendly projects and environmentalism! Earth Day is this Saturday, April 22nd, and I am so excited to share an eco-friendly project with you. It also happens to be the second...
by flourishandknot | Jul 7, 2015 | Gardening
I’ve learned SO much in the two years I’ve had a garden. (And I have only just dipped the tip of my big toe.) But, in an effort to help other newbie gardeners (or maybe experienced gardeners who are faced with a new garden), I’ve coralled my Top Ten...
by flourishandknot | May 16, 2015 | Gardening
To celebrate the (much-needed) arrival of spring, I treated myself to a little spree at my local Rona, and put together my planters for this year. In case you missed last year’s planter makeover extravaganza, you can catch up here. These purple-blue salvia...
by flourishandknot | May 2, 2015 | Gardening
Music nerd jokes for the WIN! Sorry that it’s been radio silence around here lately. I’ve been so, so busy with rehearsals and concerts (’tis the season) that I’ve barely had time to breathe, let alone post. Today my choir is performing at a...
by flourishandknot | Mar 22, 2015 | Gardening
(*Sung to the tune of “Let it Snow”*) Oh the weather outside is frightful, Spring is clearly in denial, Since there’s no end in sight My garden, I’ll plan out of spite. … … So it’s -24 here. That’s only 2 degrees...