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50 Ideas for a Red, White and Blue garden!

Plant a Red, White and Blue Flower Garden Red, White and Blue are favorite colors for Flea Market Gardening fans! Here are the best of our ideas celebrating Memorial Day, Fourth of July and all the...

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Heavenly cobalt glass in the garden

How to use cobalt glass indoors and out in the garden …including four projects you can do!   Cobalt reflects light wonderfully, one reason we love it!   Cobalt glass: Bringing the Sky Indoors I started...

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Teal, Turquoise, Aqua in the garden

Touches of teal… We love blue of any and every shade in the garden—but the aqua, teal, and turquoise blues of the ocean remain very special to us.  Teal can be bright and cheery, especially with the...

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Why we love old-fashioned zinnias

We love zinnias!  They add a wonderful splash of color throughout the garden and are easy to grow from seed. Learn how to grow them and why we love them so much. Kay’s nostalgic zinnia bed Kay Comer...

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Billie’s pops of red in the garden

Wow Them with Red! It’s said that every room in your home needs a bit of red.  We think this applies to the garden as well! Billie Hayman has compared her garden to a canvas upon which she ‘paints.’...

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Graceful Grasses in a Flea Market garden

12 Top Ornamental Grasses Ornamental grasses look beautiful in winter when so many other plants are dormant. Think about where you could plant some,…they make such a beautiful statement in all seasons....

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Catherine’s ‘Tentmaker’s House’

Carnival colors in a salvaged garden Artist, Cathie Zurich-Wus, coaxed every bit of vibrant color from her whimsical garden and we wanted to know more.  Her home, with just as much character, was...

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Beautiful bulbs and vibrant violas, together

Bulbs and pansies How to get a Springtime show in your pots and containers, year after year!  Both Violas and daffodils are the hardiest of Springtime flowers.  Both are deer resistant and it’s a very...

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Using beautiful blue in the garden

The color of ocean and sky, 12 ways Blue in the garden is calming, cooling, promotes insightful, peaceful reflection. Here you’ll see a dozen ways how our gardeners have used it to create sparkling...

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Marie’s cobalt garden crafts

Marie’s got the blues,…and she’s pretty happy about it! When approaching Marie Niemann’s garden, you might first see a faint blue glow marking the way through the gate!  She loves blue in the garden as...

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Have a heart in the garden

Garden designing with Heart Motifs Love in the Garden! Or, we love hearts in the garden. If you have a fondness for anything heart or Valentine shaped, try these ideas in your garden, including two...

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Garden color: Painting galvanized tubs

Unify your garden with a color scheme Like many of us, Ann Elias likes planting and decorating with galvanized containers in her garden and came up with a unique way to combine her favorite color,...

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A Barn Quilt for your Garden

Create a Barn Quilt as Garden Art Nancy K. Meyer‎, from Iowa, has embraced the barn quilt tradition!  See the barn quilts on her farm and she’ll show us how to make a barn quilt in a small size. Nancy...

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Antique Motel chairs in the garden

Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting.  At one time,...

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Planting a dramatic moon garden

Get Bright with White!  Gardens are typically packed with color, but get this, you can fill a garden with a whole lot of drama by using plants of one color. Plant an all white moon garden!  White,...

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Glittering, beaded garden sparklers

How ideas spread and develop on Flea Market Gardening page. An astounding reminder! Linda Gladman posted her garden vignette and our eyes went right to the sparkling blue beads dangling like a cloud...

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Blue in the Garden: A Gallery

Our Gardens have the blues! It’s a mystery why we love it so! If you know, tell us!  There are few gardeners who don’t love this accent color. There aren’t too many true blue flowers, so mixed with...

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Our favorite perennials for Flea Market gardens

16 of our favorite perennials! These are our long blooming perennials that come up every year and provide backgrounds for all our Flea market finds and treasures. easy to grow and hardy as can be! The...

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Billie’s Yellows in the garden

Choosing a color from ‘Over the Rainbow Garden’ Billie Hayman’s garden is full of color and she shows how one color, yellow,… can cheer up any garden.  Get out your paint cans and plant pots and let’s...

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Decorate your garden with blue!

‘Paint’ Your Garden with Blue… Is your garden is singing the blues? Mix recycled containers and crafts with blue flowers and add some deep color and serenity to your leafy retreat. It’s no secret that...

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