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Simple Sowing: Herbs and Greens ~ The Garden in Winter

Frugal Luxuries

"A garden is a lovesome thing. The veriest school of Peace." --Thomas Edward Brown ~~~ I've been busy planning and working on the herb garden this past month. inspired by the image of a simple yet fascinating circular herb garden I saw on Pinterest (above center left.all the other photos are my own).

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Bring the Outside In

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Home decorating trends this spring are pointing toward bringing nature inside. As garden beds are waking up and spring bulbs are emerging, your green thumb can get busy bringing the great outdoors inside: Terrariums: Succulents are trending. They add instant wow when you plant them in multiples. They’re inexpensive. Paperwhites.

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(Exercising) The Art of Frugality

Frugal Luxuries

Frugality allows you to govern your destiny and produce in your life a lovely fertile garden of material and intangible wealth. I confess to being compelled to frugal home-keeping action whenever I visit my blog friend Terri's blog. The quality of being frugal is one so powerful as to change lives and affect history.

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