At Annie’s Garden Shed, we don’t bring in plants just to fill tables—we curate with intention. Here’s how we choose healthier, more reliable plants (and why that makes a difference once they’re in your home). If you’ve ever bought a plant that looked beautiful in the moment—then slowly declined once you got it home—you already understand the real challenge with plants: it’s not just about what you buy. It’s about what it has been through before it gets to you, and whether it was chosen for long-term success. At Annie’s Garden Shed, we take that part seriously. We’re a local...

You don’t need to redesign your whole home to feel a difference. The right plants—placed with intention—can support calmer energy, better focus, and a more welcoming flow. Here’s a simple, practical feng shui approach anyone can use. If your home feels a little “off”—cluttered, heavy, or hard to focus in—it’s not always about décor. Sometimes it’s the way energy moves through a space. That’s where feng shui can be surprisingly helpful. Feng shui isn’t about being perfect or mystical. It’s simply the practice of arranging your environment so it supports the way you want to live—more calm, more clarity, more...

You can have a home that feels green, warm, and pulled together—even with a full schedule. The key is choosing low-maintenance plants that thrive with simple routines, not constant attention. If your life is full (work, family, errands, everything), the idea of keeping plants alive can feel like one more responsibility. But here’s the truth: you don’t need high-maintenance plants to have a beautiful home. At Annie’s Garden Shed, we help busy homeowners choose plants that fit real life—plants that can handle a missed watering, adapt to typical indoor conditions, and still look amazing doing it. Below are time-saving plant...

You don’t need a “designer eye” to make plants look intentional. With a few simple styling tricks—height, grouping, containers, and placement—you can make any room feel more finished, warm, and elevated. If you’ve ever bought a plant, brought it home, and thought, “It’s nice… but it doesn’t look like the inspiration photos,” you’re not alone. The difference usually isn’t the plant—it’s the styling. Designers use a handful of repeatable tricks to make plants look intentional and “pulled together” in any space. The good news: you can do the same thing without spending a fortune or rearranging your whole home. Here...