
Garden Spring Cleaning Guide + Free Printable Checklist
Nothing says ‘spring cleaning’ like a little garden refresh, and on a warm, sunny day, this chore feels almost therapeutic after months of cold winter weather. If your weather is starting to cooperate, now’s the perfect time to prep your garden so you’re ready to roll once the frosty days are behind us.
To make things easier, I’ve put together a free printable spring cleaning checklist—so you can stay on top of all those essential gardening tasks without missing a beat. Let’s get your garden in tip-top shape and ready for the season ahead!

February Faves!
February is the perfect time to mix cozy romance with fresh spring vibes! From indoor plants and accessories to liven up any from to fashionable finds, discover the best picks to celebrate Valentine’s Day and refresh your space for the new season. Whether you're looking for chic décor, stylish accessories, or thoughtful gifts, these February favorites will inspire a beautiful transition into spring! This month is all about cozy elegance, soft romantic touches, and a slow transition into spring! Think elegant home accessories, soft color palettes, and timeless fashion finds that transition beautifully into the new season! ❤️ Scroll to shop my faves!

My Favorite House Plant Accessories
Let’s talk about my favorite houseplant accessories—it’s time to give your green babies some love! 🌿💕 And while we’re at it, if you’re dealing with leaf spot, don’t worry! I’ve got tips to help you treat it and keep your plants thriving. Who’s ready to show their houseplants a little TLC? 💚

DID YOU MISS MY INSTAGRAM LIVE GARDENING CLASS?
Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate the season than with a fresh, vibrant DIY spring container garden? In my latest live video from the sunroom, I’m sharing my favorite indoor plant care tips AND showing you how to create a stunning spring container using bright daffodils, tulips, forsythia branches, florist hydrangeas, and more!

Do you know your frost free date?
Freeze alert! ❄️ Do you know what to do before, during, and after a freeze to protect your plants? And don’t forget—your frost-free dates are key for planning! Let the Farmer’s Almanac guide you.

Explore the Timeless Elegance of the Greenbrier with Merriweather Franklin
Recently, I had the absolute pleasure of touring the stunning Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia with the incredible Merriweather Franklin of Greenbrier Interiors. Today, I’m taking y’all along with me to explore the breathtaking interior design details of this historic gem nestled in the Allegheny Mountains. Get ready for some serious inspiration!

My Secret HOT CHOCOLATE Recipe
Y’all, I’m sharing my ultimate hot chocolate recipe, and it has a secret ingredient—ice cream! 🍫🍨 Trust me, it’s creamy, dreamy, and the coziest treat for these chilly days. Perfect for sipping by the fire or after playing in the snow. Who’s ready to give it a try?

How to Make the Perfect Viennese Iced Coffee
Explore winter essentials: a hydrating skincare routine for radiant skin, the benefits of using snow to nourish indoor plants, and a creamy Viennese iced coffee recipe to indulge in a European treat. Stay glowing, growing, and cozy this season!

WHAT TO DO BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER A FREEZE

Bloomed... now what?

My Go-To Christmas Storage Hacks You’ll Love

A winter vacation at the greenbrier

MY HOLIDAY RECIPES

Did you miss my live wake up + shop from the farm?

CHRISTMAS CINNAMON ROLLS

Let’s make a Christmas centerpiece for $5

MY LIST OF EVERYDAY FAVORITES

MY FAVORITE HOSTESS GIFT

Amazon Cyber Monday Deals
Carmen’s home must-haves
Garden Inspirations
Welcome to my blog! I’m so excited to share my favorite tips, inspirations, and ideas for gardening and entertaining with you. Whether you want to cultivate a flourishing garden or create beautiful spaces for gatherings with friends and family, I hope you find plenty of practical advice and creative ideas. Enjoy! If you want these tips delivered to your inbox (along with other exclusive goodies), sign up for my newsletter!