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How to Make Garden Treasure Jars

Published on June 10, 2019Last updated October 23, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Garden treasure jars made with glass gems.

Turn old jars into garden treasure jars by covering them in glass gems from the dollar store. They sparkle in the sun and, with votive lights inside, add a warm glow to the evening garden. You can … [Read more...]

How to Clean Bird Feeders the Right Way

Published on June 5, 2019Last updated October 23, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Cleaning supplies for cleaning bird feeders.

If you provide birdseed for wild birds, it is essential to clean your feeders on a regular basis using the tips here to prevent the spread of disease and avoid spoilage. For tips on feeding, … [Read more...]

How to Make a Fairy Garden in an Old Suitcase

Published on June 3, 2019Last updated October 23, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Creating a fairy garden in a vintage suitcase.

These step-by-step instructions show how to create a container fairy garden. Choose one of the suggested themes and create your own little portable world. Want to use real plants? This guide … [Read more...]

Soil Testing: Comparing Home Kit Versus Lab Test

Published on May 28, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Garden soil ready for testing.

If you want to understand what your garden needs, a soil test can measure soil health and nutrients to identify any deficiencies. We tried a popular do-it-yourself home test with a lab test to see how … [Read more...]

Garden Tool Guide: How to Choose the Right Pruners & Loppers

Published on May 27, 2019Last updated November 18, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Assortment of garden tools.

Whether you’re trimming trees, shrubs, hedges, or perennials, the right tool makes all the difference. Use our guide to find the best pruners, loppers, and saws for your garden jobs. If you are new … [Read more...]

29 Rusty Metal Garden Junk Art Ideas

Published on May 23, 2019Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Rusty garden art orb.

If you love rusty garden junk, this gallery of old metal garden art is for you. From old tools made into creatures to orbs and old bed frames, just about any old metal pieces can have a new life in … [Read more...]

7 DIY Garden Art Flower Tutorials

Published on May 23, 2019Last updated October 6, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

DIY garden art flowers.

These thrifty DIY tutorials share a variety of ways to create garden art flowers to decorate your outdoor space. Each project uses repurposed items from around the house and offers a one-of-a-kind … [Read more...]

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