These gazing balls are perfect for gift giving, are super easy to create, and can be used in the garden or as a tabletop decoration. You can see the full tutorial here. … Read the rest
How To Make A Natural Aphid Garden Spray
Aphids are one of those tiny garden pests that seem to appear overnight, usually on your most loved plants, the tender new growth, or the herbs you were just about to proudly snip for dinner. One minute your roses, tomatoes, … Read the rest
Upcycled Marimekko Tin Can Planters
In your garden, create a riot of colour and stylish Nordic patterns with these upcycled tin can planters. These tin cans have been given a new lease on life as planters. This is a great way to add splashes of … Read the rest
DIY Garden Gazing Ball
We were given the opportunity to try out Surebonder hot glue guns
and like all our DIY Craft reviews we give a hands-on practical and honest review. I have some bad history when it comes to hot glue and hot … Read the rest
Gardening – The Easiest Lavender Care Guide
This blog simplifies lavender care where you can get all the details in one place. It even has a super cute pinnable infographic with everything you need to know. Lavender is such a popular plant but confusing to grow. I … Read the rest
12 DIY Garden Decorations You Can Make
Gardens are a place of beauty and tranquility, and there is nothing quite like spending time outdoors surrounded by nature. However, you can enhance your garden even further with the addition of handmade decorative elements. DIY garden decorations are a … Read the rest
Take-Away Landscaped Trucks
What do you do when you need to take your landscaping skills to whole new level? You do it on the back of a flat bed truck.
The annual Kei Truck Garden Contest is run by the Japan Federation of … Read the rest
How to prepare soil for grass seed
Growing a healthy lawn from scratch requires a healthy soil. Success or failure is strongly tied to the way you get the soil ready for seeding. Here’s how to prepare soil for grass seed.… Read the rest
DIY Egg Carton Moss Pots
Make mini pots using egg carton and moss! The instructions are not in English but there are heaps of images to guide you. These are uber cute and would make adorable little succulent pots for gifting. Full Tutorial Here.… Read the rest
Make Your Own Stepping Stones For The Garden
Stepping stones are a wonderful way to add a personal touch to your garden, and the great news is that they’re easy to make at home! Whether you’re looking to create a pathway, accent a flower bed, or add a … Read the rest
DIY Gardening – How To Keep Wasps Away
How to Keep Wasps at Bay While You’re Outside
When the weather is nice, I think it’s fair to say that most of us enjoy an evening
spent in the garden. Whether you enjoy a BBQ or a cheeky tipple, … Read the rest
16 Bird Feeders You Can Make At Home
These DIY tutorials show you how to make Garden bird feeders using a huge range of different materials. Some use recycled containers, teacups, and even old jars and pinecones. All of these bird feeder tutorials are easy to make and
How to Drill a Hole in a Ceramic Pot
Drainage is so important for a healthy plant and if you want to use some thrift store finds for planters, you need to drill a hole. This DIY tutorial shows you how to add a drainage hole into a ceramic … Read the rest
12 backyard garden tips to try this summer
Spring is the perfect time to start a garden. By planting a few seeds or seedlings now, you and your family can enjoy a summer harvest that’s also a fun and educational family activity. These 12 tips are sure to … Read the rest
How to build a raised garden bed
Spring is coming up, which means its time to start planning your garden! This simple raised bed tutorial includes step-by-step photos and instructions for building a raised bed for your home garden. Simple, inexpensive, and it will last for many … Read the rest