Merry Christmas Week! I hope you’re enjoying this holiday week and staying warm, cozy and dry! We’re under a flood watch through Saturday morning, following our weather pattern of rain, rain and more rain, making 2018 a very wet year. . . it’s a good thing we have a boat. ;) As 2018 comes to…
Alstroemeria is so long-lasting and gives you so much bang for the buck! I’ve had this bunch for flowers for 2 1/2 weeks that I picked up at the grocery store, changing the water, trimming the stems. The blooms are finally starting to fade. To give them a proper send off, I removed the blooms…
Satisfy your inner chocoholic with this easy No Bake 5-Ingredient Chocolate Tart! It comes together in less than 30 minutes with a chill time of 5 hours to allow it to set. I’m serving up my favorite way to satisfy your inner chocoholic. . . A No Bake 5-Ingredient Chocolate Tart guaranteed to make your…
I love creating a table or centerpiece to add some fun and whimsy to celebrate the holidays and Valentine’s Day is no exception! I’ve been nesting this month and set a cozy table for two by our Winter Nesting Tree. Sparkly snowflakes, silver frosted branches and nesting birds help transform the Christmas tree to a Winter Nesting…
I gathered some blooming dishes and flowers for a little tabletop fun in the Potting Shed in anticipation of Valentine’s Day! Embossed salad plates are abuzz with a bee skep design. . . And transferware in shades from pink to red provide some seasonal color and blooms, ideal for celebrating a holiday filled with hearts and…
Can you believe February is just a few days away? With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I have an easy no-bake treat to make your celebration extra sweet! This Valentine’s Day Bark treat is to snap to assemble and ready in 30 minutes, the time it take for the candy coating to set! More of…
Thank you for all your visits, comments, shares and Pins in 2017. I’m so honored you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed! I’m bringing you a little flower therapy on a January day! Here’s look back at how I potted, puttered, played around the Potting Shed in 2017, with highlights from the months, seasons and holidays. Click…
Valentine’s Day provides the perfect excuse to treat yourself to flowers and be your own Valentine! I couldn’t resist having a little flower and dish fun in celebration, with some vintage-inspired Valentine greetings in the Potting Shed. The grocery stores were blooming with bouquets of flowers last week in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. A bouquet of Baroness Roses stopped me in…
I *heart* flowers. . . I *heart* jars. . . And I *heart* flowers in jars. I found a wire heart-shaped basket at a consignment store, providing inspiration for a heartfelt arrangement for Valentine’s Day. Easy to assemble, insert jars into basket ;) The grocery stores are blooming with flowers in anticipation of Valentine’s Day! $4 bouquets…
I debated over the title of this post, trying to decide between “When Photos Don’t Do A Recipe Justice”, or “Worth a Second Helping” or “Public Service Announcement: Don’t Miss This Tart!” The title should a combination of all three, but then it would be as long as No-Bake Strawberry Chocolate Ganache Tart with Chocolate Cookie Crust ~a mouthful for a recipe…