Sunflowers “Eclipse” all other Summer Blooms
In honor of the solar eclipse….here is a repost about Sunflowers and a trick for arranging them.Enjoy!You gotta love Sunflowers! Big bright and beautiful!Alas….at Sweetwater….The Deer like to munch on Sunflower leaves… Sometimes I grow them on the deck…Once in a…
Avoiding the August Flower Gardening Doldrums
The lazy days of summer are upon us.We have finished with most of our summer traveling and now it is time to get back to taking care of business around here….especially in the garden.I have a LOVE/HATE relationship with August…
Monday Musings
Happy Monday!It has been too long since I posted anything here….Why?It seemed like all the stuff that has been keeping me busy didn’t really fit with the mission of Sweetwater Style.It seemed that my projects really aren’t anything to blog…
DIY Cleaners Using Dawn Detergent
If you don’t have a bottle of this in your house….You need to put it on your list of must buys!I know I could use this for it’s primary purpose….washing dishes….BUT…honestly…I use the bulk stuff from Costco on a regular…
How to Upholster an Old Office Chair
Yup…..we all have at least one office chair.An office or task chair is one of those necessities that you really can’t do without.Even new ones usually lack any kind of decor charm.The one in my sewing room IS NOT new…..and…