Make a big statement with oversized garden art, décor, and plants. Think giant urns, bold sculptures, and towering sunflowers for maximum impact. If you like to DIY your projects with repurposed … [Read more...]
Birdhouses & Feeders
Garden Benches: 17 Creative & Rustic Ideas
This idea gallery features a variety of garden benches including classic, creative, and rustic styles, perfect as a focal point to display flower pots and garden art in your outdoor space. If you … [Read more...]
Nesting Boxes Versus Birdhouses: What’s Best For Birds
Forget letting birds nest in cute but unsafe birdhouses! If you really want to help wild birds, provide proper nesting boxes made for specific species and do what you can to prevent birds from using … [Read more...]
14 Birdbath Planter Ideas for Your Garden
Discover creative ways to repurpose an old birdbath into a charming garden planter. Ideas include planting with annuals or succulents and crafting mini rock and fairy gardens. For more ideas, also … [Read more...]
Do You Know Hummingbirds? Take the Quiz and Find Out!
Do you love hummingbirds? Take this fun and fast quiz to test your knowledge and discover fascinating facts about these tiny, beloved birds. Wondering when they'll appear in your area? This spring … [Read more...]
Make a Paper Mache Bird (Beginner Tutorial)
Use this step-by-step tutorial to create a paper mache (also called papier-mâché) bird. We've made a folk-art inspired robin but you could create any bird you like. This is a selection from the book, … [Read more...]
Make a House Wren Nesting Box (Free Plans)
Use these free building plans to build a wren nesting box for your backyard. This box is suitable for House, Carolina, Bewick's and other small wrens. I also have free instructions for … [Read more...]