Our Backyard Visitors The other day I wrote a blog about starting some flowers from seeds in flower pots leftover from last year for the butterflies and birds. I like to recycle to save money and save the landfill. This is the blog I wrote: http://themarthareview.com/planting-flowers-for-the-butterflies-and-hummingbirds/ A few of my readers mentioned they would enjoy seeing our backyard visitors in our yard, so today I am sharing some of them with you. I love watching the birds and wildlife and I hope you enjoy the tour. I love when the
Planting Flowers for the Butterflies and Hummingbirds Today was the day for planting flowers for the butterflies and hummingbirds that visit our backyard. I enjoy watching all the birds and butterflies that stop by to visit and take their pick from our many bird feeders. Last year I recycled two old, rusty metal tables turning them into bird feeding stations and the birds loved all the many feeders we had. The directions on how I made these are in this blog: http://themarthareview.com/bird-feeding-station-from-junk/ We went to the garden shop
The Flowers are Blooming I love the springtime when the flowers are blooming, they are so colorful and the while the azaleas don’t last as long as I’d like, the roses take over and show their beauty from spring to early winter. My mom loved flowers and when she passed away, we made a memory garden and planted some of the flowers from her funeral. I miss my mom and when I go out to the garden, I can feel her presence. I know she is watching down and
COUPON ORGANIZING ADVICE Once again I am using the suggested topic for day 5 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge. The topic is to write about something you have knowledge about and to share a tip to someone new to the subject. I enjoy saving money with coupons so today I am sharing my Coupon Organizing Advice to you. There are many ways to organize your coupons but I use a very simple and inexpensive way to keep them orderly. Most everyone has a three-ring binder hanging around and that’s all
GREAT THINGS THAT COME IN FOURS THE FABULOUS FOUR SEASONS Today is the fourth day of the April Blog Challenge so let’s talk about some great things that come in fours today! Since there are four seasons and I love the outdoors, I thought it would be a perfect topic to write about. WINTER We live in the south now but love the northern winter activities with all the snow. There is snowmobiling, skiing, ice fishing, ice skating or just playing in the snow and building a snowman! After