Plants, Florals, & Vases

Ever wondered if your bamboo will destroy your property after hearing stories of how the shoots can grow out of the pavement and damage a home’s foundations? Or are you wondering if pouring concrete over the bamboo will stop it from spreading?  Worry no more, as we have taken the time to research the answers …

Did you know you can make gorgeous flower arrangements with cocktail glasses? Cocktail glasses come in various sizes and shapes. The most popular and what comes to mind for most people is a martini glass. It has a conical shape with a stem, though it can be found in the stemless variety as well. It …

Gerbera daisies are bold, showy flowers that come in an array of colors. White, orange, yellow, purple, pink, red, and bicolor are just some of the options available. They are commonly seen in floral arrangements because they’re long-lasting when cut, pair well with other flora, and are downright beautiful! Floral arrangements can be for special …

Succulent gardens are stunning in many different settings. Whether outside as your landscaping, as a centerpiece for tables at an event, or a conversation piece in your home, they can be a great addition to any situation. When arranging succulents, or cactus gardens, there is a lot of necessary information to learn about. We have …

Hydrangea flowers are versatile plants. They can reach 15 feet in height, and change color based on the pH level of their soil. When the soil has a pH of below 5.5, the acidity turns the flowers blue. Anything above above a pH of 5.5 will turn purple and gradually into pink. Over time, wilted …

Orchids are beautiful flowers. They evoke a romantic and peaceful feeling. They’re calm, graceful, and elegant. Since they’re not particularly easy to grow, they aren’t necessarily the most basic or common choice for floral arrangements.  Their unique style makes any display seem a little richer and grander, automatically. Furthermore, in Victorian times, they could only …

Choosing orange as a featured color for a flower arrangement adds a tropical flair sure to impress. However, creating a fully coordinated bouquet is never simple. In this post, we provide some examples and advice to help with the creative process involved with creating an orange bouquet. Orange lends itself to bright centerpiece arrangments. This …

Creating the perfect flower arrangement can be tricky without some inspiration. Are you going for a super modern look, or is something with a traditional theme more your speed? We are also quite curious about this topic and have done plenty of research to find you the best ideas. Let’s dive right in. When it …

With spring upon us and flowers blossoming everywhere, you may want to decorate your space with those beautiful blooms. No flowers are more impressive than the lily. Coming in multiple varieties such as Stargazer, Tiger, Calla, and Easter lilies, these flowers are an innovative way to bring drama to any room. Lilies offer a lovely …

The second Sunday of May celebrates some of the most important and influential women in the world. Mother’s Day is a time to honor the women that have sacrificed their own desires and comfort to pour love into their children. Mothers shape future generations and therefore leave a big mark on society. What a better …

You may have heard that houseplants can improve the air quality and beauty of your home. Should you have plants in the bedroom? Which ones should you choose? We’ve pruned our way through the research and have some fragrant answers for you! It is highly beneficial to include houseplants in your bedroom. They assist in …

If you want to add a touch of natural color to the living room, why not a plant? The right kind can add beauty while being easy to care for – even if you have a black thumb. Pick one well-suited to live as a houseplant, and it can grow to fill in a whole …

Have you ever considered buying a potted palm tree? We’ve found plenty of ideas with images to inspire you for using palms indoors and out throughout your home. Taking care of a plant is only half the battle when you are thinking about buying one. You also have to know where to place it and …

Home decor doesn’t stop at the perfect color scheme, calculated feng shui, or a beautiful area rug. Houseplants bring nature indoors, improve the air you breathe, and add color and comfort to your living space. The logistics can be difficult sometimes since plants need water and sunlight, and the layout of your home might not …

Sunflowers can be a beautiful decoration that brightens up the room. Their seeds can also provide some tasty snacks. If you’re wondering how to dry your sunflowers to preserve them to use as decorations or edible seeds, don’t worry, we’ve gone ahead and researched how to dry the flowers successfully and how to use them …

In recent years, the indoor gardening industry has really boomed. These days, having a couple of potted plants is a must for anyone who wants to get a touch of style to their home. Of course, potted plants are like potato chips; you can’t have just one. Are you curious about what our research revealed …

Having a living room that has been decorated with living, breathing plants has been a popular way to bring life into the most used room in your home. Plant lovers will tell you that having an abundance of them in the home has great benefits. It’s known that indoor plants reduce stress levels. Others will …

Choosing just the right accents for a room can be tough, depending on your overall design concept. That being said, a rich burgundy vase will complement a variety of decorating motifs and is a great way to add that pop of color that you are missing. We have found 17 beautiful examples of burgundy vases …

Vases are a wonderful item to add to your home because they can brighten up an entire room with their contents. If you are looking for some contemporary decorative vases to put in your home, then take a look at the options below! When it comes to contemporary style, we’re talking about sleek designs using …