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12 Green and Frugal Lessons from my Mom

September 30, 2009 by Flower Gardens · Leave a Comment 

Photo by Ikhlasul Amal A s I try to simplify my life, spend less and focus more on sustainability, I am often reminded of the way my mom used to do things. We’ve come full circle, in a number of ways. It seems like every new thing we do to save money or the planet was being done by my mom years ago. For my mother, that was a way of life. For me, every thing I do is a new discovery and sometimes an effort. When I thought about my childhood, I wondered if the secret to living a frugal

Discover These Fantastic Landscape Ideas

September 3, 2009 by Flower Gardens · Leave a Comment 

Sep03 April KerrIt doesn’t matter if you have a large or small space to work with, a garden should be relaxing to you. But sometimes that same layout can get a bit old and you just want a change. So, here are five easy garden landscaping ideas that you can try without a lot of work or money:Idea #1: Fountains are a great way to spice it up – No matter who you are, a nice little fountain is always something relaxing in a garden. And, these great little garden landscaping ideas offer you a sweet

Uncover These Great Landscaping Ideas

September 1, 2009 by Flower Gardens · Leave a Comment 

It doesn’t matter if you have a large or small space to work with, a garden should be relaxing to you. But sometimes that same layout can get a bit old and you just want a change. So, here are five easy garden landscaping ideas that you can try without a lot of work or money: Idea #1: Get a small fountain - This doesn’t have to be an expensive, ornate one, just a simple fountain that will allow you a nice focal point for your garden, offer birds and butterflies a place to drink, and give you t

Re: 24 hours in Seoul

August 17, 2009 by Flower Gardens · Leave a Comment 

According to my blogging dashboard, this is my 500th post - how appropriate that it's all about touring Seoul! Stafford of the Chosun Bimbo was recently disappointed by a '24 hours in Seoul' article written by Karla Courtney of Qantas Travel Insider . Normally, the story would end here - but thanks to the power of the internet, we heard a response from the article's author (whose blog is also interesting). She has put up the following challenge: OK! I will put my money where my mouth

Re: 24 hours in Seoul

August 17, 2009 by Flower Gardens · Leave a Comment 

Stafford of the Chosun Bimbo was recently disappointed by a ‘24 hours in Seoul’ article written by Karla Courtney of Qantas Travel Insider . Normally, the story would end here – but thanks to the power of the internet, we heard a response from the article’s author (whose blog is also interesting). She has put up the following challenge: OK! I will put my money where my mouth is and I will invite someone to objectivly [sic] pick what they think is the most interesting 24 hours and I will

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