Fall Decorating at Our Fairfield Home & Garden
Decorating for Fall at Our Fairfield Home & Garden means using as many natural materials from the garden as possible and supplementing with seasonal plants and gourds. Window boxes are filled with hay, pumpkins, Indian corn, winter pansies ornamental kale, ivy and dried seed heads and flowers from the garden. A Halloween touch is
Fall Is In The Air!
Fall is in the air at Our Fairfield Home and Garden! A little chilly now in the morning and evening and turning into “Sweater Weather”. The garden is winding down and it is time to start decorating for the autumn season. So here are a few little outdoor touches and some Fall blooms to
Charmed Gardens (a collection of fairy & miniature garden making tips)
Creating fairy and miniature gardens is enjoyable and much easier than you might think! These little landscapes are perfect as gifts, special garden accents or small space gardens. They require just a little time and few materials and provide lots of pleasure. And … if you build it, they will come! Here are some
DIY Project ~ Fairies for Free!
Fall is here, the perfect time for walks in the woods and in your garden. As you stroll along, pay attention! There are natural materials all around you to make your own little fairies for free. This is such a relaxing activity and perfect for creative play with children. (note: I used hot glue.
Field Trip ~ Longwood Gardens in early September
Early September and a house guest who has never experienced Longwood Gardens – a perfect prescription for a field trip. Only twenty minutes from our home, Longwood Gardens is a favorite destination of mine to share with visitors. So off we went after lunch to see part of the gardens. These pictures are from
Garden Walk ~ Early Fall Garden
After warning arriving guests that the garden was at the end of the season and there wasn’t much to see, I was shocked how much color and bloom were still showing! Thanks to flowering shrubs, some late-blooming perennials and annuals that don’t quit until frost, there is color in our mid-September garden. Not
Inspiration Field Trip ~ Terrain
Terrain heads the list of places I visit for garden inspiration. Located in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, Terrain is chock full of every kind of indoor and outdoor plant and garden accent you can think of. If it is a new cultivar, they not only have it, they have it displayed in the most imaginative way
Charming Birds to Your Garden!
Attracting birds to your garden is as easy as 1, 2, 3 – it is all about food, water and shelter! Come see ideas, tips and lovely pictures from The Garden Charmers that address all three needs in creative ways!
It’s All About the Birds! Birdfeeders, Birdbaths and Birdhouses In Our Garden
Attracting birds to your garden is as easy as 1, 2, 3 – it is all about food, water and shelter! Planning for a wide variety of fruiting shrubs and trees, perennial flowers , grasses and seed and nut producing plantings provides natural food sources for birds. Evergreens, shrubs, compost and brush piles are homes
In My Daughter’s Garden
Of all the gardens I have known, one of my very favorites is my daughter’s in Oregon. I delight in seeing Meg’s personality and creativity reflected in the garden and little cottage which she painted herself. A bit Bohemian with a twist of English Cottage Garden thrown in for good measure, her double lot is
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