I ended up with a couple of extra flowers after I had planted all of my pots this year, so I decided to make up a couple of baskets using moss and the flower left-overs. Seeing how moss is pretty darn plentiful in these parts, it makes a fantastic {and free!} addition to flower baskets. Read More >>
How to Clear Moss for a Garden Space
Recently, One Hundred Dollar a Month reader, Randi, sent in a question about my plans for the mossy areas in my backyard: “Hey Mavis. I live north of Seattle and love your blog. I am adding to my garden space this year. That lawn/moss patch in the back is prime for a salad garden I Read More >>
DIY How to Create a Spring Flower Basket Using Moss
One of my favorite things to do this time of year is put together spring flower baskets. Luckily we have about as much moss as one could ever want growing in our backyard, so putting a few pots together is a snap. If you have never put your own spring basket together, here is how I Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – Raspberries, Squash and Moss
My plans for this morning were to let the chickens free range for a bit while I weeded the raspberry patch. But one thing led to another and I soon found myself working on a new garden bed for my 2013 garden. Sometimes I feel like I have major issues with staying on task. I Read More >>