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February 13, 2019

How To Make Your Own #GirlPower Protest Signs

This Galentine’s Day is all about getting active with your girls, and we’ve got you covered with a craft that makes a statement – literally. Fresh, feminine and eye-catching, these DIY floral protest signs are sure to turn a few heads. Best of all they’re fun to make and let your girls express themselves at local Women’s Marches and community events. If these DIY floral protest signs are speaking your language, here’s a look at how to do it 👇 Materials: Poster board Glue gun Shears Your favorite flowers Directions: Cut your flowers down to the buds and discard the stems. Try to get as close to the bud as possible because this is the part of the flower that’s going to adhere to your poster board and you want the blooms to be flush to the board. Arrange your flowers in the shape of your choosing. This is a great time to be creative and make your own shape or embellish an existing design. A Venus symbol or peace sign are popular options, but we went with a red rose heart so we can show our love. Once all of the flowers are in place, it’s time to start […]

February 13, 2019

Tips on Decorating Your Space with Houseplants

With indoor house plants being popularized as some of the trendiest additions to every home, we want to make sure no one’s missing out on everything a wonderful plant family has to offer! Decorating your living space with plants is the best way to create a relaxing, welcoming environment for yourself and any potential guests. If you feel like changing your surroundings for the better, then consider turning your home into a flourishing garden oasis! And of course, we’ve got you covered with some insider tips on how to spruce up some empty corners, walls, and other parts of the house with a few of our favorite potted friends.   Fill in the Blanks We all have those empty corners in our home that we’ve been meaning to fill up somehow. But sadly, there’s only so many pieces of furniture we could find before our space looks a bit too cluttered. If you have that one corner of the room that’s been collecting dust for a while now, consider placing a plant with some height there – like a potted snake plant! Larger friends like fern plants can be situated next to your sofa to create a more welcoming, relaxed […]

February 9, 2019

5 Romantic Plants to Gift on Valentine’s Day

Flowers on Valentine’s Day have always been a necessity when it comes to letting a special someone know just how much they matter. But what if your recipient just isn’t the biggest fan of flowers? After all, they could be allergic or they’re just not about the maintenance that comes with a floral bouquet.   Luckily, there’s always an alternative for those who aren’t too fond of flowers – plants! Not only are they great for making your space a bit brighter, houseplants just bring in that much needed freshness into our lives. Needless to say, plant gifts are the way to go, and here’s 5 of our picks for romantic houseplants that are sure to sweep your recipient off their feet:   Lavender You may know this plant mainly for its charming purple flowers and its delightful fragrance (and not to mention, it makes some of the best floral teas), but who knew that they could make such a romantic gift as well? If your recipient is anticipating the transition from winter to spring, a pot of lavender is the perfect welcome for the upcoming colorful months. Plus, caring for lavender is actually quite simple. Just watering them once […]

February 8, 2019

4 Ways To Make Their Valentine’s Day Even More Memorable

Valentine’s Day is all about showing the one you love just how much they mean to you. Whether you’re planning a cozy, candle-lit night in, or a romantic night out, here are a few of our favorite tips on how to make their Valentine’s Day just a little more memorable. 1) It’s the thought that counts. At the end of the day, your special someone just wants to know that you thought of them (by reading this post, you’re already on the right track)! No matter what you decide to do, it pays to plan ahead. You valentine can easily spot a last-minute gift, so putting a little extra thought into their gift goes a long way. A simple act like sending flowers or handwriting a Valentine’s Day card is already much better than a box of wrapped chocolates found at a drugstore. Better yet, sign them up for a flower subscription so you can surprise them with farm-fresh flowers. 2) Do your homework. Thankfully, you don’t need to brush up on your Calculus to decide on their perfect gift. Pick a fresh bouquet that features their favorite flowers and colors. If you’re still stuck scratching your head then select […]

February 8, 2019

6 Valentine Bouquets That Say How You Feel

Sometimes it’s tough to pick the right flowers for your loved one that will perfectly say what you feel. But, the day of love is approaching and we’re here to offer our expertise so you can leave a lasting impression on her this Valentine’s Day. On the one hand, flowers say it all. But on the other hand, the wrong flowers say a lot, too. Valentine’s Day is the one day you want to get the message right, so here is our top list of farm-fresh Bouqs to help you really say what you mean. 1. “I Love You” If the two of you are no stranger to sharing how you feel, our ‘Always’ Bouq is the perfect choice. This bouquet of red roses clearly shows that your affection transcends beyond Valentine’s Day. 2. “You’re Beautiful” If your other half takes your breath away pretty regularly, then the grace and beauty of our ‘At First Sight’ Bouq is just right for her. 3. “You Bring Out The Best In Me” The freshly-cut, white and pink tulips in our ‘Luxe’ Bouq are perfect for a relationship built on care and respect. 4. “I Can’t Wait to Grow With You.” Can’t imagine […]

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