Peonies
Gardening

Know the 3 categories of peonies: Herbaceous (or garden) peonies, the most common type found in borders. Their leaves generally die to the ground during the Winter and the plant survives thanks to its root system and the buds (or “eyes”) at the surface level from a plateau (called the

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Dahlias
Gardening

Here are the most frequent questions I’ve been asked about dahlias on Instagram How and when do you start and plant your dahlias? I live near Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which is USDA hardiness zone 5 [to know your hardiness zones in the United States, click here]. In mid-April, I start

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My house in the Fall
HomeHome decor

6 simple and low-budget ways to add Fall touches to your home. It’s all about colors and coziness Nothing says more Fall than warm and earth-tone colors. A throw or a large plaid scarf strategically displayed will evoke right away that cooler nights and mornings are asking for knits and

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Hydrangea in a crock
Flower arrangementsHome

Interested in having hydrangeas year-round to embellish your home? Follow these 5 simple steps for better vase life: Voir cette publication sur Instagram Une publication partagée par Céline | Country Home & Blooms (@celinephenix) le 15 Sept. 2019 à 5 :29 PDT Follow these 7 simple steps for drying: Voir

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Bienvenue! I am Céline. For the last 3 years, you may have known me as @celinephenix on Instagram and now as @countryhomeandblooms. My daily posts have been a fantastic way for me to share inspiring pictures of my seasonal decor, flowers and gardens. As much as I love Instagram as

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