DIY Pallet Planter Boxes

I love these DIY pallet planter boxes.  They are easy to build, light weight, versatile and look great whether indoors or outside.  Their compact size makes them perfect for patio and balcony gardening as well.  I came up with them almost by accident when I was trying to find something to do with the scraps I had left over from

Gardening From Seed

The days are growing longer and spring is finally here.  Now is the perfect time to begin gardening from seed.  For many, starting a spring garden begins with a trip to the local store to pick up this year’s plants.  While buying garden plants and herbs offers a convenient way to start this year’s growing season, it does come with

Trip to Missouri Botanical Gardens

Trip to Missouri Botanical Gardens We recently made a spontaneous trip to the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis, MO. My husband and I had to be in the area for other reasons and had some time to kill. Just the two of us. That doesn’t happen too often. We’ve learned to make dates out of just about any occasion