happy earth day!

in honor of the earth (or maybe just a slight obsession with home depot and avoiding the gym), i bought over 100 dollars worth of plants and healthy soil last night. with only 4 weeks (gasp!!) of good planting season left, ill be celebrating and hopefully beautifying the little bit of earth i live on today by planting as many as i can. in the meantime, some inspiration from my parents' backyard:

and some tips on good planting habits and tricks