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Outdoor

80+ Best Outdoor Design Ideas From House & Home

Take your yard from drab to dreamy with these top tips.

Decorating & Design

30 Spring Flower Arrangements That Will Spark Joy

These blooms will inspire you to start dreaming up your own!

Decorating & Design

40 Ways To Decorate With Florals… Without Actually Using Flowers!

Discover the versatility of florals for spring.

Decorating Advice

3 Winter Floral Arrangements With Staying Power

Fresh blooms are as essential to holiday decorating as trimming the tree or wrapping presents in style. Turn over a new leaf with three winter floral arrangements that last well beyond December 25th! Play With A Muted Palette Go beyond poinsettias this season…

Decorating & Design

This Canadian Botanical Artist Counts A Duchess As A Fan

From a distance, the work of Toronto artist T.M. Glass resembles a photograph of a lush floral bouquet. But step closer, and you’ll notice micro “brushstrokes” on the bright petals, which seem even more electric against the velvety black background. “I tried an experiment that related to…

Decorating & Design

10+ Florists To Follow On Instagram For Bloom Inspiration

The transformative power of flowers is no secret. A bunch of beautiful blooms can bud life into a room, inject a delicate dose of color and spruce up a tired space in no time. With endless floral varieties to choose from and countless ways to bring blossoms into your home,…

DIY Projects

Discover 9 Secrets From An Insta-Famous Florist

UK-based florist Anne Potter shares her best floral arrangement tips.

Outdoor

Why These 10 Bee-Friendly Plants Are Important For Your Garden

One out of every three bites of food that we eat is made possible by pollinators like honey bees. Raymond Carriere, founding president of Communities in Bloom and a former park ranger, says that wasps are the aggressive stingers, not bees. “I wouldn’t put my hand in…

Royal Wedding

Bouquets Worthy Of Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Royal Wedding

Beloved floral and event design boutique Sweet Woodruff shares their best guesses.

Decorating Advice

Floral Designer Tulipina Shares How To Make A Breathtaking Bouquet

Learn how to artfully build a magnificent magenta arrangement.

Decorating & Design

Designer Trick: Bring Life To Rooms With Branches This Spring

We're willing spring to arrive by bringing blooming branches indoors.

Decorating & Design

9 Ways To Breathe Life Into Your Home With Botanicals

Plants and florals provide an organic element to a space, instantly livening it up. While fresh-cut flowers and towering indoor trees will always be in style, we’re sharing ideas to display greenery in new and fun ways. Find nine freshly-picked tips below.

Outdoor

5 Honey Bee–Friendly Plants To Grow In Your Garden This Year

Bring colour to your garden all summer long! In honour of National Planting Week (June 5 to 12), Bees Matter is giving away free seed packets that include five vibrant flowers which support honey bees and look great. Blazing Star For a sophisticated English country garden feel,…

DIY Projects

How To Make The Most Exquisite Paper Flowers

Create paper flowers that look like the real thing with artist Livia Cetti's Eden Rose tutorial.

Decorating & Design

Expert Advice: 8 Pretty Flowers That Are A Snap To Grow

You’re at the garden center, and you’re…. confused. It will all be OK —  Home Hardware gardening expert Mark Cullen has advice for newbies who can’t tell a Shasta daisy from a Staghorn palm. In our May 2017 issue, Mark listed his picks for favorite climbing vines, but…