I like saving money, so if there is a way to get something for less, nine times out ten, I’ll go for that route, regardless of if it means extra work. When researching how to start a garden I found that some people buy their plants from a nursery while others purchase seeds earlier in the year and raise the… Read More
An Amateur’s Garden Chronicles
Hello and welcome to An Amateur’s Garden Chronicles. First, let me explain what it is: I was so excited about spring because I wanted to include gardening tips and tricks here on Charming Imperfections. But, as I brainstormed post ideas I realized, I barely know anything about gardening! How could I write tutorials and helpful posts on a topic I… Read More
How to Plan for a Garden
Doused in snow once again we are longing for spring to come. One thing that has helped us survive the winter “blahs” has been dreaming and planning for our garden. Last year we bought this house too late to plant much in the large garden plot, but have been anxious to get our hands in that rich dirt and watch… Read More
Mason Jar Herb Garden
Awake, thou wintry earth - Fling off thy sadness! Fair vernal flowers, laugh forth Your ancient gladness! ~Thomas Blackburn, “An Easter Hymn” Could spring not come soon enough? I, like many others, long for the warmth of the sun and the sight of green again. I want to bury my hands in the warm dirt to plant seeds and watch… Read More
Garden Inspirations
This is totally out of season, I know. It’s like Christmas in July, but the opposite! More like July when it should be Christmas. You’ll have to excuse my poor timing, but I really wanted to post something about Gardening As you may know we bought our house in late summer this year and one of the big perks to… Read More
Step Stone Path
We had this awkward space between our deck and our yard. It was just this expanse of mulch as far as the eye could see. OK, that’s an exaggeration. But, it definitely needed something. I found a bunch of stones behind our shed leftover from when one of the previous owners did the fireplace and thought, “hey, why not make… Read More
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