I love my country home in Montana and I love summertime and having beautiful flowers.  Having a victorian style porch is wonderful because I get to decorate with baskets of beautiful flowers.  I used to buy pre made hanging baskets for convenience, but then I realized I could make them myself for a fraction of the cost.  I had reused the plastic baskets for several years, but then I started wanting something that looked a bit more homey and rustic.  I have used the wire baskets with the cocoa inserts in the past but the low humidity in Montana would cause those to dry out too rapidly…I work a full time job, I can’t water my plants 3-4 times a day. Continue reading Country Charm Planter →