Happy Tuesday! January seems to have flown by. . . Can you believe there’s only a week left in the month? With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, I’m happy to be part of a Valentine Tablescape Blog Hop! You’ll find romantic as well as whimsical-themed table inspiration for Valentine’s Day from 20 table stylists at…
Happy Friday! I’m sharing a look back at how I puttered, played and planted around the Potting Shed this past year, but first a ‘thank you’ for all your visits and comments in 2022! I’m still surprised and humbled that you find the time to visit my little blog and Potting Shed. My Potting Shed…
Happy Wednesday! I took a cue from the birds and have been busy nesting in the Potting Shed. Birds of a feather have flocked together for a little tabletop dining and seed buffet . . . Every bird is welcome! I love all things ‘bird’! Eastern Bluebirds have taken up residence in two of our…
Learn how to create a habitat garden to attract birds, butterflies, and other neighborhood wildlife. It’s fun, makes a positive difference and easier than you might think. May is my favorite gardening month, when the first flush of blooms appear and before the mercury and humidity collide to reach the ‘sweltering’ mark! And as it’s…
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…
My Potting Shed was featured in She Sheds: A Room of Your Own, by Erika Kotite, published by Cool Springs Press/Quarto Publishing Group. “She” was honored to be included among the examples of She Sheds in this book! You can find her in the “Sheds for Gardeners” chapter. Other chapters in the book include “What’s Your…
It’s nesting season and I’ve been following the birds’ instincts. . . Feathering my nest and doing some spring cleaning, painting and window dressing around the Potting Shed. I took some time out for a little tabletop nesting and dish fun! There seems to be nesting going on everywhere I look. . . More than one…
It’s been a mild winter and things are greening up and blooming early this year. We’ve had weeks of 60 and 70 degree temperatures which inspired me to do some spring cleaning around the Potting Shed. In my cleaning and organizing, I ran across a pair of plates and platter I found at HomeGoods a…
I feathered my nest, aka Potting Shed, with some fresh winter nesting materials~ clearing away the Christmas tartan, leaving the pine cones and cutting some fresh sprigs of fragrant pine. Snow bird salad plates, on sale at Pottery Barn after Christmas, came home to roost. They’ve flocked together among the birdhouses for a little tabletop dining and seed buffet.…