Gardening tips, lessons and advice, including vegetable gardening, container gardening and unique garden projects.
One of my favorite pastimes with kids is making crafts we can enjoy in the backyard. This DIY bird feeder is easy for kids to make, and they can use their creativity and art skills in the process. Easy DIY Bird Feeder Tutorial This simple project is a great craft…
Spring is finally here! If you’re anything like me, that means it’s time to get out in the sunshine and play around in your garden. The season is all about making old things new, so follow along with me as I turn “trash into treasure” with the cutest DIY tire…
There’s something special about a keepsake with a child’s fingerprints on it. This fingerprint flower pot with a ladybug design is no exception. It makes the perfect gift for Mother’s Day, Grandparent’s Day, or Valentine’s Day. The kids will have a blast getting their hands dirty, too! This post contains…
Learn how to make DIY painted flower pots with this easy tutorial! You’ll see how to make your own stencils with Cricut or Cameo to customize your designs. This is the perfect craft for any holiday or season.
For a quick and easy way to get rid of pesky mosquitoes this summer, try making these bug-repellent luminaries. They’re not only effective but also attractive! Natural Bug Repellent Luminaries If you’ve lived in a warm climate near large bodies of water, you’ve encountered your fair share of mosquitoes. They…
If you’re looking for a crafty way to celebrate the luckiest of holidays, try making this adorable St. Patrick’s Day gnome! It’s the perfect addition to your container garden. Plus, you’ll learn how to create a whole fairy garden scene with this lucky leprechaun. How to Make a St. Patrick’s…
If you’re looking to take your container garden from drab to fab, try one of these 37 amazing flower pot painting projects! Flower Pot Painting Ideas Every year, I look forward to the spring planting season. Seeing flowers bloom again always seems to boost my mood. To prepare for the…
Trees are one part of our landscape that we usually take for granted. Sometimes, it takes a lightning strike or precarious limb dangling above our home to get our attention. However, you can follow a few simple tree maintenance tips to keep your landscape looking more beautiful than ever. Thank…
