Are you a gardener? I wish I was but my talent to produce greenery seems to be a bit impaired…alas I have 2 black thumbs. I hear that succulents are easy to grow…so I am going to be giving a succulent garden a try and I am going to share a large selection of them with you in case you want to join me in this endeavor!
Let’s think GREEN and have a look.
There is an article on
that is so informative and has so many ideas and suggestions for
teeny tiny gardening.
I highly recommend you take a look at this amazing feature and you guessed it…it has succulent gardens.
I am really partial to this one that uses drawers in an upcycled way
Here’s another beauty on Design*Sponge
and like I mentioned…there is just so much more to see there.
This is another great upcycle projects…new life to an old
soda crate.
Such a sweet example of a little succulent arrangement…this would look perfect anywhere…in or out!
Here is some major inspiration…I just love the way this looks.
Here is a fabulous array that I found on tumblr
if you love chippy…shabby and wonderful…here you go!
This hanging basket is really stunning…
Canadian Gardening offers some helpful tips on how to prepare the container for the succulents…very helpful!
Here’s another photo that will give you tons of inspiration!
Well this is not your average succulent arrangement…but I had to share it with you. You will find a ton of information on growing succulents on this blog called
With every click you find out more and more! A great reference find and amazing photos…
One of the articles featured a booth at a plant show and they sell
700 varieties…700…it’s mind blowing!
Succulents will find a home in just about any container…this is giving me some ideas! A perfect brew…don’t you think.
Over at Better Homes and Gardens
you will find an excellent feature on
They offer awonderful variety of ideas and plans to create the perfect succulent garden. You will also find all of the names to the plants which is extremely helpful! It filled with all kinds of information that you will love having at your fingertips. Here are just a few examples of what you will find…there are 27 of them!
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These are called strands of pearl!
Now here is a brilliant idea!
Thinking of a wedding bouquet or bridesmaid bouquet that will last waaaaaaay after the I Do’s?
Speaking of Weddings…these are fabulous!
You literally can use just about anything as a container for these sensational succulents.
shares some tips with us too!
Here’s a picture perfect idea from
Dig Garden Nursery…Frame it!
This Japanese Site shares all kinds of beautiful plant creations…I can’t read…but it is sure a wonderful visual experience.
shares a Mixed Succulent Garden DIY with us…the results are gorgeous!
Midwest Living
has some DIY’s for sooooo-easy
Succulent Container Gardens…it is worth the look for some great information and inspiration…here are a few…
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here’s one more …take a peek over at Midwest Living for much more information and how to start a container.
Over at
shelterness
the are sharing 35 Indoor and Outdoor Succulent Garden Ideas with us…it is really fabulous and if you are looking for more inspiration…you are going to find it there for sure!
Here is just a little peek!
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how about a terrarium? hop on over to shelterness for tons and tons of ideas!
Vintage treasures and succulents are a perfect match!
Here’s a “crowning’ glory for you!
I sooooo love this DIY from
it is a beautiful
succulent wreath that is calling my name…once you see it…I think you will be hearing the call!
Take a peek at this great blog…she offers the complete DIY!
Now this decorative succulent sphere is wonderful!
Check out Life on the Balcony
for more ideas!
also share this amazing DIY
for a Living Wreath…you will Love it!
There are so many sensational succulent projects to share but I hope these get the ball rolling for you and give you the inspiration and information that you need to begin : )
One last thing…
A Story Book Life
shares a video on how to make a wreath using
succulents…a great tool if you are up to the challenge!
If you are now in the gardening mood…check out my feature on
or maybe you would like some ideas for
Think GREEN
and I will see you later today with a new
week of graphics…starring the 90’s!
(((((HUGS)))))
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Love love love!!! Especially the one with the birdhouse, inspired to make my own! hugs…
Gorgeous round-up! I also have a less than green thumb… succulents are so hearty! Thank goodness for them!
Andrea, what an amazing round up! I’ve been thinking about succulents for a special treasure i found up at the lake… think I’ll have to go for it!
xo Heidi
Andrea, what an amazing round up! I’ve been thinking about succulents for a special treasure i found up at the lake… think I’ll have to go for it!
xo Heidi
Andrea, what an amazing round up! I’ve been thinking about succulents for a special treasure i found up at the lake… think I’ll have to go for it!
xo Heidi
Andrea, what an amazing round up! I’ve been thinking about succulents for a special treasure i found up at the lake… think I’ll have to go for it!
xo Heidi
I love these gardens. They are s beautiful.