by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 3, 2026 | activities
Hand a child a pile of flowers and something predictable happens. They don’t sort by species or think about symmetry. They go straight for colour, grabbing whatever catches their eye first, then adjusting by feel rather than by rule. The result rarely looks like...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 25, 2025 | quick tip
Creating a garden that supports pollinators and local wildlife begins with thoughtful planning and consistent care. Many gardeners start with basic tools like an expandable garden hose to maintain reliable watering, which is one of the most important factors in...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 9, 2025 | parenting
If you’ve ever handed a child a packet of seeds, you’ve probably watched their excitement turn into curiosity and, soon after, a quiet kind of waiting. Gardening with kids is one of those simple activities that brings learning and connection together. It doesn’t...
by Jaimi Erickson | Sep 3, 2024 | homemaking, organization
Bringing the outdoors into your home isn’t difficult — all it takes is an indoor garden kit. If outdoor space is limited or you want to enjoy fresh veggies and herbs year-round, there isn’t an easier solution. In addition to flexibility, versatility, and...
by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 3, 2022 | quick tip
It’s easy to put off a big task or home improvement project for months, if not years on end. But when it comes to your garden, the less attention you pay to it, the worse the issue may become for you in the future. However, if you’re keen to reconnect with your love...
