i wish i had green thumbs...

I love the planter that we hung in our backyard about a month ago.  part one. part two.

What I don't love is trying to keep plants alive in crazy heat.  Here is what I let happen:

 So we went with our personal favorites: succulents.

 

I love how it came together.

 We ended the planting time by cooling off in the pool:

Our time outside ended with kit clipping some of our dahlias for my favorite jar! 
(Thanks Bekah!)

I hope you have a great day!