I woke up this morning with a single purpose in mind. Bulb planting. Bulb planting is my passion in late fall. The three oldest children got thrown on their respective buses and I set straight to work. Fall bulb planting is the most fun "work" one can do, especially with DutchGrown boasting the biggest, best, and most beautiful bulbs on planet earth. Bulbs to set your lawn and landscape on a color spree come spring. Besides, this is our ... Read More »
Tall white pumpkin and squatty orange luminary giveaway ARV $120 with 2 winners!!!
Fall pumpkin decor is one of the best ways to celebrate fall. Hello to crunchy leaves, crisp apples, and cooler temps. Farewell to cute Americana decor because it's time to bring on the pumpkins....not to mention a spiced pumpkin muffin. Make it two muffins. The swimsuits are officially put away for the season! There is no superior fall pumpkin decor than these stunning luminaries from Desert Steel. Only the best please from Desert ... Read More »
Get pumped with the Desert Steel Coffee Series 2 winner 2 pumpkin luminary giveaway ARV $120!!
How many cups of coffee do you require each morning to get you going? That was a rhetorical question. I get it! Life is tough. Drink more coffee! (I know what you're thinking right now...how many cups have you drunk Laura.) Answer: 3. And I needed every cup. Nevermind. Perhaps we should be buying more pumpkin luminaries from the Desert Steel Coffee Series to pump us up instead? Yep. I'm going with the latter. Let's get spiced up this ... Read More »
Planting arborvitaes as a “green” privacy fence
Tom and I have zero regrets about buying a lake cottage in 2020. It's where our family does summer. But, we have two campsites right next to us so we never know who the neighbor is going to be as it changes weekly. It could be a couple who are RV'ing. It could also be a youth group leader who invites his 40+ kiddos out for a loud and late bonfire. You just never know the situation until it happens. Privacy is serious! In the above ... Read More »