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How to Budget a Landscape Design Renovation

Garden with pool and clipped boxwood hedges, with olive trees

My Landscape Mood Board & Planning Process

Verbena grows in a natural-looking meadow garden.

Garden Design Ideas for a Beautiful, Low-Maintenance Landscape

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Tina Flint Huffman 2/24/21 Tina Flint Huffman 2/24/21

Nature-Inspired Home Office Reveal

The Greenhouse Studio home office remodel was a long time coming and the dust has finally settled. Looking for inspiration for your own nature-inspired workspace? Follow along and see how it turned out. Plus I’ve included my sources for furniture, decor, and plants along the way. I couldn’t imagine ever liking this room, let alone loving it, so you can understand why I’m so excited to share it!

Tina Flint Huffman 2/11/21 Tina Flint Huffman 2/11/21

Valentines Day Gift Ideas For Plant Lovers

Do you have a plant lover in your life you’d like to celebrate? Valentines is here in a few, so make them swoon with one of these Valentine’s worthy botanical beauties. Shipped straight to your front door in no time, you can’t go wrong, and your Valentine (or Galentine!) will love you for it!

Tina Flint Huffman 12/4/20 Tina Flint Huffman 12/4/20

Christmas Cactus Flowering and Care [Strategy for Blooms 2x Per Year]

During the holidays, many of us anticipate the spectacular blooms of Christmas cactus - a favorite indoor winter-flowering succulent! Read on to learn all about how to care for Schlumbergera, Zygocactus, and other holiday cactus growing indoors. The post covers how to water Christmas cactus, pruning, fertilizer, holiday cactus problems, pests, and disease, and how to propagate and re-bloom Christmas cacti.

Tina Flint Huffman 8/24/20 Tina Flint Huffman 8/24/20

Propagating A Fiddle Leaf Fig [3 Rooting Methods Reviewed]

Have you wanted to try rooting your fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) but weren’t sure of the best propagation techniques and practices? Rooting fiddle leaf figs may seem intimidating at first, but in this post I’ll cover all the steps you need to successfully root new fiddle leafs of your own. We’ll go over best fiddle leaf fig propagation practices I learned in university greenhouses plus a popular one to avoid.

Tina Flint Huffman 7/22/20 Tina Flint Huffman 7/22/20

Best indoor plant pots based on how you like to water

Ever bring home a new favorite plant (just. one. more. I swear.) but then you realize you don’t have a good pot for it? If you’re anything like me, you’re not happy with your new plant sitting in it’s plastic nursery liner for long.

I want my plants in a pot that looks great with my home decor, and a collection of plastic nursery pots doesn’t cut it. So I’m always on the lookout for attractive and reasonably priced planters, pots, containers - whatever you want to call them, for my ever-expanding plant collection.

Let’s look at some great pots that are all reasonably priced and will beautifully showcase your favorite fronds. (In fact, most come in sets of two!)

Then we can talk about how to pick the right pot according to how you like to water your plants, plus pot workaround tips.