~ Thank you my sweet pooches for leading my soul outside to get refreshed and mystified. Get outside, dear friends. Absorb the Nature’s bounty and rebalance your spirits. Vitamin G is waiting for you. Ground yourself and release all the unwanted energy. Every sunset is an opportunity to reset. Feel renewed and refreshed Hope you have… Continue reading Celebrating Sunset
Tag: Backyard
Florida Snow
~ Downey Jasmine is the closest we get to white snow in Florida State. There are about 200 species of jasmines which are all native to the Old World. Downy Jasmine, which is native to India, is a type of evergreen, branching vine that can be shaped as a shrub. It is a popular landscape… Continue reading Florida Snow
Why Your Garden Could Help You Sell Your House
~ When most people are getting ready to sell their house, they start thinking of all the things they have to do, pack, declutter and organize inside the dwelling. Fixing the floors, wall cracks, painting old cracked walls, renovating bathrooms and kitchen to boost the value and fixing up any loose ends that have been… Continue reading Why Your Garden Could Help You Sell Your House
Golden Shower Tree.
This idea came to me in a dream, MGM - Monday garden feature - a one-minute segment about what is cooking in the garden 🙂 🌱 Meet Caccia Fistula Tree that surprised us with these golden flowers that resembled trays of the sun. Hope this post Brightens your day as much as it did mine. MGM -did it… Continue reading Golden Shower Tree.
Sunset. Fire in the Sky.
~Every Sunset is an opportunity to reset.✨🌅✨ Richie Norton Hope you have a peaceful day and evening. Luda@PlantsandBeyond🌿 All photographs belong to Luda @PlantsandBeyond.com. ©PlantsandBeyond.com
Give Your Garden Some TLC
The space outside of your home can sometimes be the last on the list when it comes to renovation and change, especially in the chilly temperatures. If you are a nature lover, you might treat your garden as another room of your house, almost as a continuation of the living quarters. Even in the late… Continue reading Give Your Garden Some TLC
How to Stay Outdoors This Winter
Heading into winter, the evenings tend to get a little cooler and the daylight is a bit shorter, especially now that the clocks have gone back. That means spending time out in the garden or outside could be less comfortable. Instead of avoiding outdoors altogether, here are few ideas to enjoy your space as the… Continue reading How to Stay Outdoors This Winter
Happy Weekend To All
This Florida backyard made me hold my breath and soak in the colors, morning sunshine, and beauty of flowers. Koodos to its green thumb parent and this trellis builder. Too bad its not for sale 🙂 Have a wonderful and colorful weekend, my dear friends. Luda@PlantsandBeyond.com🌿 The images here belong to Chad McCollough, a fellow… Continue reading Happy Weekend To All
We Have Met
No one was harmed. I think you are beautiful and hope you think the same of me. You must be eating the greenery around the parking lot. Thank you for not being in my yard. Your earthly colors and body are impressive and you have the internal wisdom to survive. Teach me your wilderness secrets,… Continue reading We Have Met
Magical Sunset
This sunset was truly magical. Thank you my sweet pooches for taking me outside to get refreshed and mystified. If you, my furry angels, would not take your mommy for an evening stroll, this nature's gift and beauty would not be witnessed here. Get outside, dear friends. Absorb Nature's bounty and rebalance your spirits. Vitamin… Continue reading Magical Sunset
Quick Tips To Brighten Your Outdoors
Our outdoor space is precious - and for many of us, it's our main connection with nature. When given a little thought and design know - how it can enhance our living space and our lives. An ideal place for entertaining, what was a neglected yard, an uninspiring patio or even an underused balcony can… Continue reading Quick Tips To Brighten Your Outdoors
Wild Turkeys
This idea came to me in a dream – MGM- Monday feature – a one minute segment about what is cooking in the garden 🙂 🌱 Take 30 seconds to observe these rarely seen wild turkeys in Florida. I think the parents are teaching their baby how to feed. 🦃 MGM – did it take less than 60… Continue reading Wild Turkeys
A Swimming Pool In Your Garden?
Having your very own swimming pool is not exactly cheap to install or to maintain. Even affordable swimming pool does not mean a quick financial investment or an easy house structure to take care of. Many of our friends built their own pool with an unforeseen multitude of problems, such as leaks, wall slides,… Continue reading A Swimming Pool In Your Garden?
This Flower Stinks
The Skunk Vine in the backyard landscape turned out to be an invasive noxious weed. It stinks to high heavens. This weed's protective mechanism makes you feel sickened after smelling it. As I was walking by the trees and plants in the backyard, trying to ground and de-stress, I noticed these tiny flowers clusters hanging… Continue reading This Flower Stinks
Entertaining Outdoors
If you’re thinking about renovating or remodeling your home this year, improving and updating your outside backyard or garden would be a nice project to consider. In the past, green space and garden were fairly typical, traditional and basic area attached to the housing. You might have had a stretch of green if you were lucky,… Continue reading Entertaining Outdoors