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Welcome Autumn with an Orange Front Door and Fall Decor
An orange front door is the perfect canvas for autumn. Let's choose fall decor with warm earth tones and natural materials to create a...
Dana Tutela
Oct 12, 20244 min read
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DIY Christmas Wreath Recycle
Do you have an old faux greenery wreath that is faded and sparse? Follow my DIY instructions and learn how I recycle mine into a...
Dana Tutela
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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Apple Picking for Easy Homemade Applesauce
Apple Picking Season is here! Who doesn't enjoy wandering through an orchard in the crisp fall air plucking fresh apples to take home? ...
Dana Tutela
Sep 16, 20246 min read
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End of Summer Gardening Tips
When summer comes to a close and autumn is peeking around the corner, weary gardeners still have work to do. Here are some tips for...
Dana Tutela
Sep 5, 20245 min read
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Easy Holiday Gifts from the Garden
Spreading Christmas cheer with homemade gifts can be easy when you have a kitchen garden. I love to gather cold hardy herbs and small...
Dana Tutela
Aug 28, 20245 min read
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The Uprooted Ginger: Failing in the Garden
When life hands you lemons, make lemonade, right? But what if the lemons are rotten or have pests? Sometimes failing in the garden...
Dana Tutela
Jul 29, 20247 min read
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Iconic Plants for a Traditional Southern Garden
Create a nostalgic southern garden that's good for your soul by adding these iconic classic plants to your landscaping. Please keep in...
Dana Tutela
Jul 8, 20245 min read
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DIY Hanging Herb Garden
Want an herb garden, but lack the space? Try making a vertical hanging herb garden on your deck or patio. Please keep in mind that I may...
Dana Tutela
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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DIY How to Press Flowers
Let's explore the DIY process of pressing flowers to preserve their colors and delicate shapes. I'm using a wooden press gifted to me...
Dana Tutela
May 27, 20243 min read
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DIY Cordless Lamp
Have a spot perfect for a lamp, but no socket within reach? Make a DIY cordless lamp in under 10 minutes! Please keep in mind that I may...
Dana Tutela
May 17, 20242 min read
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Cozy Porch Ideas
Summertime in South Carolina means hanging out on the porch! Let's make yours cozy and inviting with these tips and ideas. You'll be...
Dana Tutela
May 14, 20244 min read
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Curb Appeal for Sellers and Buyers
Whether you're putting your house on the market or buying a new property, curb appeal is important for both the sellers and the buyers. ...
Dana Tutela
May 7, 20248 min read
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How a Ginger Gardens in the Sun
Sunlight is the source of all life. It supplies plants with energy to grow and to sustain us. Without the sun, we are doomed, right? ...
Dana Tutela
May 3, 20248 min read
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Spring into Summer Container Garden: Tips and Recipes
Spring is here and flowers are in bloom. Now is the time to add and refresh container gardens that will keep blooming from spring into...
Dana Tutela
Apr 4, 20247 min read
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Deer Resistant Perennials for the Cut Flower Garden
A deer resistant perennial flower garden can supplement your annual cut flower garden with incredible blooms and foliage. Bonus: they...
Dana Tutela
Mar 20, 20247 min read
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Beginner Cut Flower Garden
Let's create an easy cut flower garden that's perfect for a beginner! Keep reading for your free printable cut flower garden plan! Please...
Dana Tutela
Mar 15, 20248 min read
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Gardening with Mobility Issues
Digging in the dirt is good for the mind, body and spirit. My entire blog is based upon putting down roots to have a happier and...
Dana Tutela
Mar 6, 202411 min read
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DIY Galvanized Stock Tank Planter
Turn a galvanized stock tank into a planter filled with flowers and edible plants! One of my favorite raised bed ideas that I have...
Dana Tutela
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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Novels for the Gardener at Heart
When you can't dig in the dirt, read a book that fills your heart and mind with gardening. Sometimes life prevents us from being in the...
Dana Tutela
Feb 22, 20246 min read
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A Ginger in Maui
Finally, this Ginger Visited Hawaii! First Stop: Maui. Hawaii was always number one on my bucket list and it was supposed to be the...
Dana Tutela
Jan 21, 20249 min read
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