Fresh flowers can really brighten up a room. They add color, and many of them give off an undeniable 'Spring is here!' scent. Unfortunately, they don't stay fresh for very long. They sag, turn an icky wilted brown, and little by little the petals fall off. .. and it hasn't even been 48 hours! One option is to make your own dried flowers, but if you want to keep them fresh, … [Read more...] about How to make fresh flowers last longer
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How to Make a Water Garden
Water gardens make a charming addition to your patio, poolside or Japanese-themed garden. With beautiful pots and lighting (and artfully concealed hoses) you can even create a very relaxing "Zen corner" in your own home (check out this great video example). So you may not have a lake on your property (or if you live in an apartment you may not even have soil!) but with … [Read more...] about How to Make a Water Garden