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Container Gardening: What Vegetables Grow Well in a Smaller Space

February 20, 2016 by Larissa Coleman

vegetables

Gardening season is just around the corner, and if you’re like many of us, you’re already daydreaming about all the fresh, tasty vegetables you’ll be harvesting this year. From juicy tomatoes to crisp cucumbers, the possibilities are endless—and delicious!

But … Read the rest

Tips for Planning Your Garden…..Get Started NOW

February 19, 2016 by Larissa Coleman

gardenplans

I realize that we are only a couple of months into the new year, but for most of us in the Northern Hemisphere, this is the perfect time to start looking into our plans for an outdoor garden.  No, I’m … Read the rest

Dry Creek Bed Inspiration For Your Yard

February 10, 2016 by Larissa Coleman

creekbeds

Installing a dry creek bed in your garden and yard can not only help with drainage issues but it adds a perfectly beautiful dramatic flare with little to no maintenance.  The initial installation may take a little planning and prep … Read the rest

$10 Pot Rack DIY

October 30, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

trellispotrack

Finding a good storage spot in your home to fit all of those pots and pans can be a bit of challenge for some.  They are big and bulky, and not so storage-friendly.  Pot racks are a great solution for … Read the rest

Unique and Creative Ways to Use PVC Pipe in the Home

October 13, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

pvc

PVC is one of the easiest construction materials to get your hands on and also happens to be one of the cheapest ones as well.  However, did you know there are so many different things you can do with that … Read the rest

A Beautiful No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Option

October 9, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

pumpkinsucculent

Pumpkins are everywhere this time of the year.  Not only can they be found at your local market, but you’ll see those orange gourds on almost every porch from now until the end of the month.  Over time it has … Read the rest

Harvesting Fresh Basil

September 28, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

basil

Whether you are new to gardening, or you consider yourself an experienced gardener, this post from the blog Creative Homemaking is something you should check out.  Basil is one of those herbs that can be used in quite a bit, … Read the rest

Terra Cotta Flower Pot People

September 23, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

claypot

The terra cotta pot just got a whole lot cuter with this fun little craft!  Dress up that boring old clay pot and turn it into a fun and whimsical flower pot person.  Make up a bunch of them to … Read the rest

Beautiful Outdoor Showers That Are Totally Doable!

September 14, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

outdoorshower

 

An outdoor shower can be the perfect solution for many different homes.  Whether you live by a beach and just need somewhere to rinse out the sand or you’re just looking for somewhere to cool off in the hot … Read the rest

Home Projects To Do Before The Weather Starts To Cool

September 4, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

endofsummer

With the changing seasons comes a new list of things to be done around the home.  Take a minute to read through this post of things you should probably make sure are done.  There’s definitely going to be a lot … Read the rest

Did you know these foods can actually regrow themselves?

August 28, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

scraps

It may sound revolting and a little but unappetizing, but there truly are certain foods that can be regrown from their unused parts.  Before you toss out your celery ends or the tips of those carrots, take a look through … Read the rest

How To Properly Winterize Your Sprinkler System For Accurate Maintenance

August 19, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

sprinkler

If you have a sprinkler system and live in a climate where your temperatures drop below freezing during the Winter months, then you probably know the importance of winterizing your sprinkler system.  It’s not a difficult job to do, but … Read the rest

Which one will you be making this weekend?

August 19, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

pvcpipes

PVC is one of those materials that is easy to find and easy on the pocketbook.  It’s also very easy to work with when making projects that you will be taking down or moving after a short amount of time.  … Read the rest

45 DIY Tutorials To Make An Attractive Compost Bin

August 19, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

45compost

A compost bin may not sound like the most attractive thing to have, but if you are a gardener of any sorts, it truly can benefit your over time.  Thanks to this great post from Pioneer Settler, you can build … Read the rest

Outdoor Seating You Can Enjoy Year-Round

August 15, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

swingpit

Do you have a place in your yard where your family seems to gather and just sit to visit?  Maybe you’ve been looking for an idea to spruce up your landscaping without planting shrubs or trees.  A fire pit is … Read the rest

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