Guest Picks: Botanical Accessories to Scatter Around the Kitchen
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Seasons might be changing, but plants will forever be a staple in my home regardless of the time of year. Whether you are an expert gardner or lack the green thumb gene, these botanical-inspired pieces are sure to liven up your kitchen and tabletop. I don't know about you, but these picks are really growing on me! — Kristin from The Cuisinerd
Mother-in-Law's Tongue 10-Inch Melamine Plate by The Mad Platters - $18 This pretty much sums up my existence. Plants on the brain, all day, every day.
Marshmallow Twig Roaster - $18 As if roasting marshmallows weren't already good enough with a real stick, this one definitely takes things to a more elegant level. Glamping, anyone?
Marimekko Kauriin Kääntöpiiri Pot Holder - $16 Marimekko can do no wrong, even in hot-pad form. This one would transport me to Miami and back in the time it takes to roast a chicken.
Maidenhair Fern Botanical Print by GollyBard I will be the first to admit that I have trouble keeping maidenhair ferns alive, but with this print, I can keep one alive forever.
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Grape Leaf Coasters - $22 Bottle Stock is the best thing that has happened to wine in a long time. These grape leaf coasters are beyond elegant and worthy of center stage on any coffee table.
Edible Violas, Large Add flowers to your dishes. They'll make your salad feel spring-like year-round.
Vintage Treasure Craft Saguaro Cactus Cookie Jar by Back Around Vintage - $22 I had one of these cactus cookie jars when I was a kid, and something tells me that it won't be the last time one of them lives in my kitchen.
Botany Jars - $45 I have a thing for containing, well, things. These whimsical botanical-themed jars are begging to be on display and filled with colorful loose-leaf teas.
Nigella White Pitcher - $165 Thistles are my latest plant obsession. Combine that with my love of everything created by Laura Zindel, and this zips right up to the top of my wish list.
Cactus Print by Karolin Schnoor - $45 To the designer of this print, I thank you for the portrait. I kid, but really, this is awesome.
Vintage Botanical Cutting Board by Bohopage - $24 This cutting board is so chic that it could double effortlessly as a cheese plate or, heck, just hang it on the wall.
Iron Petals Pendant Lamp - $148 These precious vine pendants would look amazing hanging over an enchanted dining nook.
Artichoke Jar by Janice Blahblah - $120 Perhaps my obsession with artichokes should be immortalized in jar form. This is seriously gorgeous.
Cactus Tea Towel by Leah Duncan - $24 There is no shortage of awesome tea towels in this world, and this is no exception. Bring in a little desert living while serving dessert.
Michael Aram Serveware, Botanical Leaf Trivet - $65 These silver leaf trivets would be superglam on a holiday table.
Bluebell Italian Wineglass - $6.50 It's time for grown-up tumblers! I'm, um, not sure what happened to my husband's beer-themed glasses, but I'm sure he'll never notice that they've been replaced.
Aquafarm: Aquaponics Fish Garden - $59.99 I've recently entered the aqua-farming club, and I'll tell you, having life in the form of fresh plants and an overexcited fish friend could not make my kitchen any happier.
1960s Small Rectangle Tin Tray With Botanical Print by Shatrano Style - $28 I love the colors on this antique tray. It would look gorgeous with a collection of small apothecary bottles filled with spices or holding some freshly made scones for visiting friends.
Tea Beyond Blooming Teapot Duo KJ Tea Gift Set - $27.68 I'm a devout tea drinker, and of all the blooming pots, I think this one is unusually modern and incredibly affordable. Pinkies up!
Set of Botanical Coasters by Linen Prints - $17 These coasters, with their simple and beautiful illustrations, will bring a little dose of rustic living to any space.
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