Caroline Grows - A BLOG SO GOOD, YOU'LL WET YOUR PLANTS!

A great idea for a gift that lasts– as long as someone waters it…
When our friends Jo and Gavin left for the hospital to have their first baby, Kim and I decided to install a homecoming surprise for them. Using our botanical talents to show love for their growing family, we created a ‘welcome to the world!’ garden...

Or: How to fill your yard with milk jugs to look like a crazy person.
Hello all! I’ve been gone for months without writing and I have a good excuse, I swear. Jesse and I have been planning a garden-brewery themed wedding and we’ve been crazy, busy, stressed and excited trying to work out the details. That is not to say...

Hello friends and readers! It’s been too long since my last post so let’s get right to it: you need more vegetables in your alcohol. That being said, please read on to learn how to drink with cucumbers!
Did you know cucumbers come in yellow circles? They do! These are Lemon Cucumbers. The lemon in their name refers to their color and size, not flavor....

Have you ever seen packs of edible flowers at the grocery store by the herbs- tiny plastics pack of sad smooshed orange, yellow and purple? Or have you found a tray at the farmers market for way more money than you thought they should be? They’re delicate...