Happy Wednesday! It’s always a happy day for me when the peonies burst into bloom and I couldn’t resist gathering some flowers for a garden bouquet in celebration! I have a handy tip and hack to share that makes flower arranging a breeze and a way to recycle too. . . put those plastic netting bags…
It’s hard to believe it’s the last week in April! Where did the month go? I couldn’t resist a little tabletop fun with bunnies before they hop away with May’s arrival. . . Floral bunny salad plates were on sale at Pottery Barn after Easter. I was happy to find three of the four designs still…
I’m sending Happy Easter wishes your way with an alfresco Easter table! A bunny tablecloth provides a foundation for Bunny eggs plates, layered over aqua and salmon colored napkins. For an easy centerpiece, I filled a glass vase with jelly beans that look like speckled eggs. To make your own, center a smaller vase inside a larger…
The arrival of Easter brings with it eggs and Easter baskets and our Easter Sunday lunch wouldn’t be complete without some deviled eggs! These Deviled Egg Baskets are reminiscent of an Easter basket, garnished with flowering herbs and edible blossoms, topped with a chive basket handle! These Deviled Egg Baskets also make for a pretty presentation…
Do you have garden fever? Our freeze date is April 15th and I’ve been circling the garden centers in anticipation! Despite the flowers calling my name, I’ve resisted temptation, learning the hard way over the years how unpredictable Mother Nature can be. We’ve had balmy, spring weather in February and frigid, winter weather in March. After warming up again…
I’m hopping down the bunny trail with a table for Easter, with bunnies, eggs and a spring blooming centerpiece! Green and white toile bunny plates are layered on cabbage leaf plates atop carved white chargers, and moss bunnies hopped to the table to join a centerpiece of spring blooms. Daffodils are the harbingers of spring and…
We’re enjoying some beautiful spring weather this weekend with temperatures in the 70s. Our azaleas are starting to bloom. . . I was worried that our late cold snap in March would nip those blooms in the bud. ;) Trees are just starting to leaf out. . . Our Chinese Snowball Viburnum is blooming with…
I have a quick & easy method to create a centerpiece for a spring or Easter table! It takes about 10 minutes to create once you have your supplies gathered. To create this spring centerpiece I used a rustic wooden box / caddy that I used for a rustic harvest centerpiece for Thanksgiving. You can use any…
I have a case of spring and bunny fever with our 70 degree temperatures. . . And I’m ready for some garden time, flowers, eggs and bunnies, with Easter on its way! Mother Nature is unpredictable and our frost date is April 15th, so I’m biding my time and satisfying my craving for flowers with a…
We’re enjoying some welcome 70 degree temperatures our first week of spring that has my palms itching to dig in the dirt! Our frost date is April 15th so I’m biding my time and satisfying my craving for flowers with spring bulbs. . . Hyacinths and Daffodils and chalkboard blooms on my Potting Shed door. I was able to…
