This tutorial on making fossil imprint stepping-stones is an excerpt from the book, A Woman's Garden: Grow Beautiful Plants and Make Useful Things by Tanya Anderson. Grab yourself a bag of cement and … [Read more...]
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Neem Oil: What it Does as an Insecticide
Neem oil is frequently recommended as an organic insecticide but is it a good option? Find out what it does to pests and whether it has a place in an eco-beneficial garden. We’ve written about … [Read more...]
29 Etsy Finds for a Brilliant Garden Season
I scoured Etsy shops to find items that can make your garden more beautiful or easier to tend—or both. I've also included some shopping tips to help decide what's right for you. Want more? The … [Read more...]
Why Anecdotal Garden Tips Are So Unreliable
Gardeners share all sorts of anecdotal tips, convinced what worked for them will work for you. But why do so many of these tips seem to work for some and not for others? Let's look at some common … [Read more...]
DIY Optical Illusion Mirror for Your Home or Garden
This DIY optical illusion garden mirror is perfect for secret gardens. It looks complicated but it's realy not—it’s an illusion! I have a super simple tip (below) that makes it really easy to turn any … [Read more...]
The History of Seed & Nursery Catalogs for Gardeners
We gardeners love our seed catalogs. They are the botanical equivalent of a dream book—a grower’s wish list. This brief overview takes us through the history of seed and nursery catalogs and how they … [Read more...]
50 Creative Garden Shed Ideas
Want garden shed ideas for your backyard? Whether it’s for storage, potting, crafting, a she shed, or play, these real examples from home gardens have creative and practical ideas. Use the shed … [Read more...]
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