Christmas

Christmas, a time of joy, warmth, and festive spirit, often intertwines with the garden in delightful ways. From the quintessential Christmas tree, adorned with twinkling lights, to the fragrant wreaths made of evergreens, garden elements become integral to the Yuletide ambiance.

This section dives into the festive fusion of garden and Christmas, offering insights into selecting the perfect tree, crafting natural decorations, and even growing seasonal plants that add to the holiday cheer. Whether you’re looking to introduce a touch of nature to your festive decor or exploring garden-themed gift ideas, embrace the garden’s bounty this Christmas for a celebration that’s both radiant and rooted.

  • Why this festive season, wreath-making is the new Christmas craft party

    Why this festive season, wreath-making is the new Christmas craft party

    As the festive season rolls around, we all start to feel the pull of cherished traditions and the excitement of creating new ones. This year,…

  • 15+ gifts for plant lovers

    15+ gifts for plant lovers

    Gift-giving is not always an easy task, especially for recipients who don’t give you a single clue about what they want. Whether it’s birthdays, the…

  • 10 wooden Christmas ornaments

    10 wooden Christmas ornaments

    Wooden Christmas ornaments are a beautiful way to decorate your holiday tree each year. Whether they are homemade or bought from the store, they look…

  • 10 peppermint Christmas decor ideas

    10 peppermint Christmas decor ideas

    There are tons of great ideas you can use to make a peppermint collection in your home. Use candy canes or look-alikes to decorate your…

  • 10 gingerbread Christmas decor ideas

    10 gingerbread Christmas decor ideas

    There’s nothing like the delicious smell of gingerbread to get you into the holiday spirit! Not only is gingerbread a tasty Christmas treat, but it…

  • Paperwhites for Christmas

    Paperwhites for Christmas

    What’s Christmas without Paperwhites!? These cheery mini daffodils are among the most popular indoor plants for the holidays. Growing Paperwhites for Christmas is an easy…

  • Rosemary Christmas tree

    Rosemary Christmas tree

    Rosemary has been used to decorate and symbolize the holidays for thousands of years. As the popularity of mini Christmas trees increases, so does the…

  • 21 Christmas plants

    21 Christmas plants

    Christmas is almost here, so it’s time to get some gorgeous Christmas plants! Christmas plants are plants that either bloom around the holidays or are…

  • Mini Christmas tree guide

    Mini Christmas tree guide

    The “mini Christmas tree” is this year’s must-have Christmas decor trend. Fortunately, there are quite a few options to choose from in terms of the…

  • Polymer clay Christmas ornaments

    Polymer clay Christmas ornaments

    Polymer clay Christmas ornaments are an easy, enjoyable Christmas craft project. The little discs of oven-dried clay hang beautifully off the Christmas tree and can…

  • 14 Christmas herbs

    14 Christmas herbs

    Hoping for a holiday filled with festive herbs and spices? Here are 14 of the best Christmas herbs to grow and enjoy, as well as…

  • 20+ twig ornaments

    20+ twig ornaments

    Dreaming of turning your home into a magical Christmas wonderland? These twig ornaments are simple to make with little sticks and branches and are perfect…

  • 12 DIY Christmas ornaments

    12 DIY Christmas ornaments

    It’s the most magical time of the year to make your own Christmas ornaments! Here are 12 ideas for DIY Christmas ornaments for your family…

  • DIY photo cube ornament

    DIY photo cube ornament

    This photo cube ornament was such a fun Christmas craft! It’s inspired by one of our family’s favorite tree ornaments. My parents’ friends made us…

  • Paper house ornaments

    Paper house ornaments

    These paper house ornaments were a lovely little holiday craft to do while the snow was blanketing our neighborhood last weekend. Simple yet elegant, these…

  • Popsicle stick sled ornaments

    Popsicle stick sled ornaments

    These popsicle stick sled ornaments are adorable! Here’s how to make your own tiny wooden sleigh ornaments using popsicle sticks and glue. They’re easier than…

  • DIY mitten ornaments

    DIY mitten ornaments

    These cute DIY mitten ornaments are absolutely gorgeous on the Christmas tree! They are made of felted fabric with a pretty embroidered snowflake and finished…

  • DIY cookie cutter ornaments

    DIY cookie cutter ornaments

    These cookie-cutter ornaments are the perfect way to remember a family trip, garden harvest, or another wonderful memory at Christmas time. DIY cookie-cutter Christmas ornaments…

  • 17 types of glass Christmas ornaments

    17 types of glass Christmas ornaments

    Glass Christmas ornaments are a stunning addition to traditional holiday decor. Here are some of the best classic types of glass tree ornaments to add…

  • Wood bead and felt ball ornaments

    Wood bead and felt ball ornaments

    This DIY tutorial shows how to make simple wood & felt ball ornaments. These handmade Scandinavian Christmas ornaments are perfect for modern Christmas decor (and…

  • How to make a felt pom pom garland

    How to make a felt pom pom garland

    Felt pom poms are easy to make with wool, and they can be strung together to make a super cute felt ball garland. Make your…

  • How to make twig reindeer

    How to make twig reindeer

    Twig reindeer are so cute! They’re definitely up there in my all-time favorite Christmas crafts. Making Christmas twig reindeer is actually pretty easy if you’ve…

  • How to make felted acorn Christmas ornaments

    How to make felted acorn Christmas ornaments

    Acorn Christmas ornaments are absolutely adorable, and these tiny felted wool acorns are no exception! These cute little decorative acorns are super easy to make.…

  • Knitting baby socks

    Knitting baby socks

    My mom just finished knitting these adorable baby socks for the wee one! They are super cute and stay on her feet really well. It…

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