Gardening Blogs at Pop Shop America feature indoor and outdoor plants as well as planters and other cool greenery!
Spring is here! There are so many things about Texas that are perfect in the springtime. We have wildflowers everywhere like bluebonnets, Indian Paintbrushes, and more. And don’t get me started on the Dewberries. Even our Texas weeds look like wildflowers! We have so many different weeds that grow everywhere and they are just so […]
Lavender is such an elusive plant! And it can be difficult to grow in certain environments but with easy to follow handy care guide, you can get perfectly healthy lavender with gorgeously scented blooms! Here’s how. The first step is choosing the right lavender for your location. I’m in Zone 9 where it’s hot and […]
Deadheading flowers is totally easy and totally fun but it’s one of those chores that must be done! Across lots of different garden flowers like roses, marigolds, daisies and more, most flowering plants need a regular schedule of deadheading. Here’s a simple guide – It’s the Easiest Way to Deadhead Flowers. What is Deadheading? And […]
Aren’t these just dreamy? Nothing says magic like a little teacup full of plants. These indoor container gardens are such a cute way to dress up an old teacup. They make great gifts and totally adorable party decor. Most of these are easy to make and easy to care for – especially if you use […]
Like a dream these indoor gardens feel like another world. They feel so warm, airy, and full of life. These Conservatories and Greenhouses are all about inspiration. I found the most gorgeous of them from around the globe and gathered them here. Good News: There are lots of gorgeous photos. Bad news – these are […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NutrishForCats #NutrishPets #CollectiveBias Do you cats need a special treat? My little furballs did and that’s why I made these super fun Hand Lettered His and Hers Catnip Planters. I have two big, bully boy cats, so in […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. This DIY Hand Painted Evil Eye Planter is just so perfectly boho! It’s the perfect pot for keepsakes, a cute succulent or just some cute home decor for your mantle. It also makes the best talisman for good luck. It’s fun and easy to make a DIY Hand Painted […]
Want to find a gorgeous and simple way to wall mount your mason jars? This is it! We’ve made ours into a Wall Mounted Mason Jar Planter but this would be a perfect vase or even the perfect place to hold your keys by the door! This Wall Mounted Mason Jar is cute, versatile, and […]
Love gardening and the outdoors? These DIY Clay Seed Bombs make the perfect gift or the perfect thing to throw over any fence into an abandoned lot! It’s a wonderful way to spruce up the neighborhood!If you want to grab the supplies to make this for yourself, shop the DIY Seed Bombs Kit here. We’ve […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. We build a lot of terrariums at Pop Shop America! We build terrariums with succulents and cactus and we build them with air plants too. The reason we prefer these plants is because they are modern and stylish. But mostly we prefer them because they are easy to care […]
I’ve got a bit of a secret to share with you. My secret to growing succulents, that is. It’s nothing too juicy, but I think I’ve stumbled upon a very easy and pretty way to make my succulents and cacti grow super fast. I haven’t been able to prove my theory, but there have been […]
This blog was originally created for the Pop Shop America Enews in 2013 by Houston Makerspace. These Paper Seed Bombs aren’t just for renegade gardening! They also make super cute wedding gifts or gifts for just about anytime. There are several different methods to making seed bombs, all of which have their own merits. Here’s […]
I will never tire of flower crowns. They are perfect for summer and full of boho fun. They are wedding perfect for brides, bridesmaids and flower girls too. Lately, I’ve seen more different and unusual flower crowns like barrettes, crowns with succulents, and crowns with baby’s breath. There are so many super cute ideas. Here’s […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. We talk about terrariums A LOT. Here’s how to care for Succulent Terrariums long term. This blog post is specifically for people that have had their terrariums for a few months. If you are just getting started, check out our blog post about how to build a succulent terrarium […]
This DIY Wildflower Seed Packets makes a great gift and is a perfect cute way to celebrate a changing season. All you need a just a few supplies. 1. Brown Craft Paper Bags 2. Seeds – Be sure to pick seeds that are ideal for the season in which you are planting them 3. Quartz […]
1. White Cat Planter by Sk Happy Shopping, Sold But we Found these on Etsy $15.00 2. Sam the T Rex Planter by Plaid Pigeon, Etsy $20 3. Mini Owl Planter by Cottage & Sprout, Etsy $15 4. Spirit Animal Planter by Luna Patchouli, Etsy $12.50 5. Ring in the Evening Keepsake Box by Streamline, Modcloth on Sale! […]
I love having green all around me, especially when I’m indoors. That’s why I have a succulent terrarium in every single room in my house! Terrariums are indoor gardens that are remarkably easy to care for. They are especially easy when you find the right plants that work for you. I’m a huge fan of […]
The time has come. We’ve had the last of our cold fronts and it’s time to admit that the Houston summer is upon us. So let’s turn lemons into lemonade. Or better yet, let’s plant a lemon tree so that we can have lots of lemons in the future. Here are some of our favorite […]