DIY:Succulent Gifts in Mason Jars and More

Create your own Succulent Garden in a mason jar:

1. Fill bottom with planting mix charcoal

2. Next pour in some sand with cactus mix

3. Place succulent in jar

4. Top the soil with decorative rocks

mason jar succulent gifts

Antique coffee tins make great containers for succulents

Saquaro Cactus and Arizona Beauty

Saguaro Cactus grow arms after 100 years

Beautiful colors of the desert- Opuntia cactus

Saguaro Cactus at Squaw Peak, Arizona

Palo Verde Tree

Happy November

November

The month of gratitude and beautiful orange pumpkins

Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin Cookies, Pumpkin Bliss

“The only way to grow a garden, is to plant seeds.  To live an abundant life, plant seeds of gratitude–count your blessings!  It’s free, and they’re absolutely everywhere.” Elle Febbo

November Planting Guide

Vegetables

BEETS, BROCCOLI, BRUSSEL SPROUTS, CABBAGE, CARROTS, CAULIFLOWER, CELERY COLLARDS 
ENDIVE, KALE, KOHL RABI, LETTUCE, LEEKS  ONIONS PARSLEY, PARSNIP PEAS, RADISH,  RUTABAGA, SPINACH SWISS CHARD, TURNIPS
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Flowers
Alyssum, Bachelor Button, Butterfly Flower, Pot Marigold, California Poppy, Carnation, Candytuft, Columbine, Flax, Petunia,  Phlox, Poppy, Primrose, Stock, Sweet Pea, Verbena, Viola, Wallflower

MINT

PEA TRELLIS

Companion Planting Ideas for your fall garden:

Broccoli and Rosemary planted in a sunny area.

Cabbage and Dill planted in fertile soil in cooler weather.

Celery with anything that enjoys being watered well!

Peas and Turnip are a great pair to grow together.

Brussels Sprouts and Thyme

Beet and Mint