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  • indoor,  video,  winter

    Hyacinths for Christmas

    This is the last vlog arrangement for this Christmas. It’s also the easiest and quite trendy. Go ahead and make one and have a wonderful Christmas! In the arrangement: 3 white Hyacinths Caribou moss Moss (green and ordinary, at least in Scandinavia) Decorative stones A silver colored square plate A little soil Merry Christmas!

  • indoor,  video,  winter

    A Christmas Arrangement in Red

    I made three Christmas Arrangements this year. Two of them with white flowers, but this one is truly “christmassy-red”! It features: A pointsettia 3 small red Kalanchoe plants 2 Creeping wire vines (Muehlenbeckia) Asparagus sp. (the indoor plan version) moss A painted terracotta pot + indoor soil This is how I did it: I have one more arrangement coming up tomorrow. Have you been doing arrangements?

  • indoor,  video,  winter

    Making a Christmas Arrangement

    This is now my first vlog post! I’ve been thinking of adding videos to Cameragardening for quite a while. I’ve done videos for others, in Finnish, but these three videos, that show how to do Christmas arrangements are the first ones I’ve done in English. The light is horrible, but it is the darkest time of the year. I had just an afternoon to makes these videos and it was getting darker by the minute. But, you can still kind of see what I am doing, so I decided to publish them anyway 😉 Here on the blog are then a few better pictures and the complete list of plants.…

  • indoor,  winter

    Getting into Indoor Gardening

    It’s a difficult time of the year to be a gardener. It’s cold outside and there is still a long wait for spring. I’ve slowly been getting into indoor gardening again. I had some enthusiasm for it while I was still in gardening school, but the dark winters and my dry indoor air was never a good combination for it. These days I have more light in my home and I’ve worked a bit on my indoor environment. I still have some remodelling to do, but there are already a few new places for indoor plants. In the first picture there is a Chlorophytum and a Streptocarpus. This is a…

  • events,  greenhouse,  indoor,  shopping

    Fair Confessions

    I wasn’t going to attend the fair last weekend at all, but since my brother and his wife were going to the house building part of the fair I tagged along anyway. As expected there wasn’t a lot to see, but there were a few minor nice things. Some of the vendors that usually come to the shows were there, but some were missing. A lot of them were selling stuff that isn’t really suitable for the Finnish climate, but the kind of stuff I buy anyway, since I’m fortunate enough to have my wonderful greenhouse and I kind of know what I’m doing – at least most of the time… En…