Welcome to “Girl Who Gardens!”
Welcome to my garden!
First off….what exactly is “Girl Who Gardens??!”
“Girl Who Gardens” is simply an off-shoot of the “Girl Who Travels the World” website: in the beginning of 2020, right before the world turned upside down, I happened to buy a house….& this house happened to have a huge yard that was just hard, Central Oregon volcanic dirt. During the past two years, I’ve been working hard to transform this barren plot of land into something a wee bit prettier, shall we say. And, slowly but surely, I’ve managed to do a lot in two years: using French country gardens & Joanna Gaines as primary inspirations, I’ve slowly turned my backyard into a beautiful sanctuary….
Little by little….
Step into my garden….
A shot of my garden from above…
Some of My Favorite Garden Articles…
Top Outdoor Couches on Wayfair
Summer is around the corner…as are outdoor gatherings! Check out the top outdoor couches on Wayfair this season, so you can host in style.
How to Create a French Country Bathroom
Whether you’re wanting a beautiful clawfoot tub, or a feminine feel in the toilette: let’s learn how to create a French country bathroom!
Best Flameless Candles for Indoor and Outdoor!
Have you ever wondered if flameless candles really work? And look realistic? Here are the best flameless candles for indoor and outdoor use!
How to Color Block Tulip Plantings
Learn how to color block tulip plantings: which can lead to some of spring’s most dramatic & memorable flower displays!
Best Companion Plants for Wisteria
Wisteria is one of the dreamiest flowers on the planet, blooming in late spring. Discover the best companion plants for wisteria here…
How to Create a French Country Bedroom
In this article, we’ll take a look at how to create a lovely French country bedroom: with relaxed tones, muted colors, & lots of style…
The Most Drought-Tolerant Plants for Zone 6
After many years of gardening in Central Oregon: I’ve come up with a list of the most drought-tolerant plants for Garden Zone 6…
Good Companion Plants for Russian Sage
I love Russian Sage plants for their beauty & drought-tolerance. Let’s discover some good companion plants for Russian Sage here…
Why I Love Russian Sage as a Cut Flower!
Here, I’ll tell you why I love Russian Sage as a cut flower! It looks similar to lavender, but is much heartier, & its flowers last longer…
Some of My Favorite Garden Books…
A Few Garden Things I Love…
