Decorating with Ferns, Bonsai, Palm Trees & Wreaths: Expert Advice

Ferns: Two Approaches, One Great Plant

Either pick ferns first and arrange space around them, or design the room then fit ferns into gaps. Narrow fronds suit tight spots. Live ferns need less light/water; silk ferns need zero care. Use as backdrop for flower focal points.

Bonsai: Exotic Living Art

Japanese tradition. Know your space dimensions—pot width, tree height. Real bonsai grow. Container must complement the tree's elegance.

Palm Trees: Tropical Flair Indoors

Beyond Christmas trees, silk palms offer hundreds of styles. Tall coconut-bearing replicas are popular. Measure width before buying. Smaller palms suit interiors.

DIY Wreaths: Simple & Stunning

Foam ring + silk flowers from craft store. Trim stems to 1 inch. Insert to hide foam without crowding. Hot-glue bases for longevity. Add leaves/vines. Theme by season or region. Hang on door nail.