Garden Art Projects

How to Make Fossil Imprint Stepping-Stones

Published on May 5, 2021Last updated October 4, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

This tutorial on making fossil imprint stepping-stones is a selection 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...]

How to Make an Optical Illusion Mirror (It’s Cool!)

Published on April 28, 2021Last updated October 11, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Turn a plain mirror into an optical illusion using these step-by-step instructions. Create your own door to a secret world. This mirror looks great at the end of a hallway or in a bedroom. If you … [Read more...]

Creative Uses for Chalkboard Paint & Markers in the Garden

Published on March 1, 2021Last updated October 4, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

One container of chalkboard paint goes a long way and there are plenty of creative ways to use it for garden art, accessories, and decor including plant tags. If you're looking for a … [Read more...]

12 Creative Ideas to Steal for Your Garden

Published on February 20, 2021Last updated October 4, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

Use these ideas from home gardens to add creative touches to your backyard. See how gardeners repurpose items to create plant shelves, potting tables, fountains, and unique garden art. For more … [Read more...]

Naturally Crafty: Stuff to Make From and For the Garden

Published on December 29, 2020Last updated June 8, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

If you like your garden art on the wild side, Naturally Crafty may be for you. This new ebook features ideas for making stuff from and for your garden using branches, flowers, and other … [Read more...]

How To Build a Mini Greenhouse From Old Windows

Published on December 27, 2020Last updated October 5, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

With some recycled house windows, you can make your own mini greenhouse for the garden. These step-by-step instructions show a smart way to make a sturdy structure that will last for years. I also … [Read more...]

DIY Creative Garden Planters—Upcycled Sink, Bathtub, & Rowboat

Published on December 12, 2020Last updated October 5, 2021 ♛ By Melissa J. Will

This garden features upcycled garden planters made from old household standards including a clawfoot bathtub, pedestal sink, toilet, gas cooker, and a rowboat. For more also see 40 Unique … [Read more...]