As this blog shows, I’ve been fascinated by succulents for some time now. These graphic little plants, sometimes funny, sometimes downright sculptural, have invaded the house… I haven’t yet (not yet!) created a real succulent garden, but I’ve immersed myself in the subject in full, “I want to know everything before I take the plunge” […]
When you think of caring for succulents and succulents, watering is the first thing that comes to mind. Watering is certainly the biggest challenge when it comes to growing succulents at home.However, if you keep a close eye on your plant, it will let you know how much water it needs. In this little guide,
Whether we live in an apartment or a house, succulents bring a touch of greenery and exoticism to our interiors and balconies. But one question comes up every year as the cold approaches: do succulents survive the winter? Should we bring them all in? Are they frost-resistant? In this article, I explain how I protect
This May Day, I want to talk rhubarb! Rhubarb and me: little joys and big battles in the garden For me, rhubarb is a bit of a gamble every spring. And yet, I love this plant. Its large leaves spread out like umbrellas, its tangy stalks perfect for homemade compote… But let’s face it: it’s
25 ideas for a small garden in the city. You don’t need a big garden to enjoy gardening. You can even have a vegetable garden! Before I had a big garden, I had a small one. It’s not as ambitious as a big garden, but it’s quicker to achieve something cosy and pretty. You can
Epoxy resin is a compound resulting from the fusion of two elements, giving rise to a tough, resistant substance. Thanks to its ease of handling, its ability to be tinted to suit individual tastes, and its innovative, aesthetic appearance, epoxy resin proves to be a good choice for a variety of DIY projects, both practical
An indoor primrose with multiple benefits Primula obconica, better known as obconic primrose, is a perennial houseplant that I love for its colorful blooms and easy indoor cultivation. Native to Asia, particularly China and the Himalayas, it is prized for its evergreen foliage and bright flowers, which appear mainly in late winter and spring. I
The toilet, often overlooked in interior design, deserves as much attention as the rest of the house. With limited space, it’s essential to be creative in combining style and functionality. Here are some ideas for transforming even the smallest toilet into a charming, welcoming corner. 1 – Optimize available space Choosing compact furniture
The holidays are approaching, and with them the desire to create a warm and magical atmosphere at the table. Whether you prefer a traditional, Scandinavian, minimalist or colorful style, these 23 DIY tutorials will give you all the keys you need to create a memorable and personalized Christmas table decoration. Get your scissors and glue
I bought 2 pretty Kumquat plants at Lidl. They produced fruit the first year, but then I spent a long time looking for the right spot. I tested several outdoor locations and, in the end, it was the tunnel greenhouse that suited them. So you can have fruit in Kumquats in Brittany. Where to grow
