How to: Make Your DIY Own Garden Markers
Are you a big gardener? It's fun to plant, but it can be even more fun to customize your garden! Create simple and clean garden markers using a few simple… Continue Reading
Make It: Vintage Fans Turned DIY Succulent Planters
Old wire-cage fans seem to lurk in every corner of every consignment shop/thrift store/estate sale on the planet. If you've wondered what to do with them, here's a clever DIY project to… Continue Reading
Cool to Creepy: 6 Toys Turned Planters
On your next garage sale excursion, you might want to keep an eye out for old toys. It doesn't matter if they're broken, because you won't be playing with them; you'll be planting in them. From cool to downright creepy, these 6 toys-turned-planters are sure to inspire.
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Five Inspiring Landscaping Ideas
You should absolutely take pride in your yard. It takes a lot of time, money, and effort to create an outdoor oasis. If you are stuck in a rut, here are five inspiring landscapes to help your creative juices… Continue Reading
Roundup: 5 DIY Composting Techniques For Creating Your Own Rich, Organic Fertilizer
As a gardener and urban farmer you come to appreciate and treasure compost, or as I affectionately call it, “Black Gold”.
How to: Keep Out Garden Pests with DIY Row Protectors
As with all gardens, protecting your seedlings and plants from evil predators is a top priority. Evil predators like this:
Look at this devilish little nibbler. He must be stopped. … Continue Reading
Roundup: 10 DIY Garden Tool Totes and Benches
One of the most irritating things about gardening can be getting all your gardening tools to the spot where they're needed. It's cumbersome, and it oftentimes involves multiple trips to the garage or garden shed because you've forgotten something. By the time all your equipment is assembled, you just might be too tired to actually garden! And then, when you're finished, you have to haul all… Continue Reading
Roundup: 5 Yard & Landscaping Makeovers
It's easy to let the yard go downhill over the winter, but these dramatic landscaping makeovers will inspire you to give your outdoor space a little extra TLC this… Continue Reading
6 Sensational Up-cycled Birdhouses
This selection of birdhouses will have you rethinking the wooden variety from here to eternity.
Our… Continue Reading
How to: Indoor Herb Garden IKEA Hack
Don't ask me how I came up with this project...it's a long story. Basically, my dog Charlie can jump really high and will eat anything, so I needed to make a wall-mounted planter that I could place out of his reach. So the Vurm herb planter was born.
8 Low-Maintenance Outdoor Plants for the Busy Gardener
Keeping a garden can seem like an intimidating task. It's daunting especially for someone who is a beginner! We've rounded up eight plants that can handle tough love. So even if you don't have a green thumb, they'll still survive and thrive! … Continue Reading
A Pretty Backyard Pond Makeover
Okay, having a pond in your backyard is pretty cool, so even before its makeover, Nan's pond was enviable. (At least, I would have taken it.) But, in the 7 years since she and her husband built it, the pond had… Continue Reading
5 DIY Techniques for Creating Productive Vegetable Gardening Beds
When planning out your vegetable beds you’re presented with a plethora of options, my hope is that over the course of this post I’ll be able to unpack a few of them, helping you find a solution that best suits both your needs… Continue Reading
5 DIY Techniques for Creating Productive Vegetable Gardening Beds
When planning out your vegetable beds you’re presented with a plethora of options, my hope is that over the course of this post I’ll be able to unpack a few of them, helping you find a solution that best suits both your needs… Continue Reading
Before and After: 5 Inspiring Porch and Patio Makeovers
Sometimes I wish I had a patio, just so I could give it a makeover. All of these outdoor spaces began as bare, not-so-inviting areas... but with a little imagination and some elbow grease, each one became something very… Continue Reading
How To: Turn Wire Sculptures into Modern, Geometric Succulent Planters
Give tabletop decor a new use and a warm-weather-appropriate makeover with this awesome DIY… Continue Reading
Roundup: 10 DIY Garage Organization Ideas
Stuff. We all have it. Especially if we have a garage. And kids. And a yard. And are DIYers. BUT, because we're DIYers, we can easily whip up some of these clever storage ideas that will get our garages in ship-shape in no time.
We're going to start off with one… Continue Reading
Make It: Raised Garden Beds In Under Three Hours
Do you have your garden plot all planted and ready to go? Or are you a procrastinator like me and haven't scratched the surface? Maybe you have a list of things to plant, but need a little organization. These plant beds are the perfect solution and guess how long it takes to make five?! … Continue Reading
Roundup: 7 Blue Jeans Turned Aprons
Who doesn't have a pair of blue jeans that have seen better days? Usually, I save those for 'work' jeans, but I'm thinking I may have to rescue a pair from the stack to make… Continue Reading
10 Small Space Container and Herb Garden Ideas
Growing your own herbs is incredibly satisfying. Not only do they take up very little space, they take your cooking to new heights as you start experiment with different flavor profiles, you can even read our guide to choosing your own… Continue Reading
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