"Fix-it and Forget-it" Backyard Compost the easiest way to create compost in your own backyard
Posted by scentandviolet on March 24, 2017
Gardening can be a challenge for some. Especially in South Texas, where the summers are so hot that grasses, shrubs, and trees can all become as yellow as our famous roses; it's no wonder that you may feel your "green thumb" is more of a crispy brown one. Call it the Midas touch.
So you forgot the Valentine's Day?
Posted by scentandviolet on February 15, 2017
Day after Valentine's Day and our shop is abuzz with man still confused as to why their wife (partner) is upset.
The Beauty of the Gerbera Daisy
Posted by scentandviolet on January 17, 2017
The Gerbera Daisy is one of the worldâs most popular flowers with its sturdy stems and beautiful petals that come in a range of colors that include soft pastels like pale pink, peach, and yellow as well as vibrant shades of red, purple, maroon, off-white, and hot pink. These daisies make a lovely addition to your garden or scattered throughout your house as potted plants or fresh-cut bouquets.
What About Schefflera
Posted by scentandviolet on January 17, 2017
If you're looking to transform your house into something resembling the Garden of Eden, have we got a plant for you -- Schefflera. "Huh?" you reply.
Clear Vase or Colored Vase?
Posted by scentandviolet on January 17, 2017
Floral arrangements have long been a passion of mine, and I love giving them just as much as I love the surprise of seeing one arrive at my door. Yet, one thing always gives me pause when I order flowers, and that is whether or not to choose a clear vase or colored vase for my arrangement. Over the years, I've discovered that my preference changes according to the following factors surrounding my intended purpose.
