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Happy 2019! So much has happened and there have been many changes to my blog since last year. Since it is the new year, here are my 10 best posts of 2018.

My top 10 posts are a mix of gardening and blogging related posts. My blog is mainly about gardening, but I have been learning to blog along the way, and enjoy sharing my findings with others who are building a blog as well.
Below are my 10 best posts of 2018! You can click on each one to read them yourself.
How to Care for an Orchid Plant
This post was, by far, my most popular post of the year. Orchids are a very popular indoor plant. The flowers are very beautiful and unique. Orchids are a great way to add some color to your home as well. Get some great information about how to care for an orchid plant in this post!
The 10 Best Gifts for Gardeners
This was my first gifts post, and I was surprised at how popular it became, considering I posted it waaaay before the holidays. Check out some great gift ideas for your favorite gardener all year long by reading this post!
How to Grow Lavender and Use It
I LOVE the look and smell of lavender. This post goes into popular types of lavender and some things you can make with lavender. Learn how to grow and enjoy lavender for a long time by reading some great tips in this post.

How to Get Rid of Aphids on Plants
I hate aphids, don’t you? We don’t get too many garden pests here in Southern California, but I am always trying to find ways to keep aphids off my hibiscus plants. This post explains some ways to get rid of those pests!
How to Plant a Butterfly Garden
Despite some pests, I really enjoy some of nature that get attracted to the flowers I grow, especially during the warmer months. This post goes into detail on where and what to plant to attract butterflies to your garden.
How to Grow Plants from Seeds
Growing plants from seeds can be challenging, but very rewarding at the same time. This post gives easy steps on how to grow plants from seeds, including pictures! Don’t forget to check out this important article!

10 Awesome Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog
I can’t have a top 10 post without some how to blog articles. After all, I’m still learning about blogging as I blog. Check out these 10 great ways to attract traffic to your blog in this popular post.
How to Grow an Amazing Cut Flower Garden
Having a bouquet of flowers is a great way to liven up your indoor space, such as an entryway or table center. This post teaches you which flowers to choose to grow for your very own cut flowers to make your own bouquets from!
Gardening Tips for Beginners
For those who have always wanted to start a garden, but not sure how, this is the post for you! Starting a garden is much easier than you think! If you are still not sure, take some time to read this post!

How to Start a Blog
This is another how to blog post that made it in my top 10 for 2018, but its a very important one! If you are thinking about starting a blog, this post is the one to start with! All it takes is one step to begin this wonderful adventure with.
My 10 Best Posts of 2018
These are my 10 best posts of 2018! There are many other great gardening, home decor, and blogging related posts to check out! Which post is your favorite from the list above? Let me know in the comments section below.
And Happy New Year!
Sophie says
Great posts Ann! Happy New Year and hears to a successful and happy 2019! Xxx
Ann says
Thank you Sophie! Happy new year to you too! I’m sure this year will be a great one for both of us :)!
Michele Morin says
This post is a breath of spring!
Ann says
Thank you! I hope spring comes sooner than later this year!
Calleen Petersen says
Growing things makes me happy. #FridayFeatureLinky
Ann says
Hi Calleen! Growing plants makes me happy too. Thanks for stopping by!