You may have seen other cinder block planters circulating the internet. Well we decided to post a version ourselves, because they’re just… so. darn. cool. We wanted to try one…
DIY Backyard Treehouse Ideas for Wholesome Fun!
Yep, you heard us, you can build a treehouse for kids! Pure fun for the backyard, for kids and their grown-up counterparts. And a great way for us to spend…
20 DIY Wind Chimes For a Relaxing Yard
I love wind chimes. They are a peaceful way to remind us of all the forces in nature that we can’t see. Wind and water are the two most calming…
DIY Backyard Pond Ideas to Build in Your Garden
A while back, I built a pond for my backyard. You can find that project over here, but I thought I’d also put together some of the best DIY backyard pond…
How to Build a Beautiful DIY Backyard Pond On a Budget
Building a pond for your garden is not nearly as complicated as I first thought it might be. I built a pretty little pond in my front yard just off…
Top 10 Seed Catalogs for 2026 – Plus More Online Seed Stores and Catalogs You’ll Love
It’s that time of year- time to think about ordering and starting seeds! This is one of the most fun and exciting parts of gardening if you ask me. It…
DIY Christmas Plant Gift Ideas That Are Stupid Easy
As a gardener, I love to get holiday gifts that reflect my love of, well… gardens! In fact, I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love to get a plant gift…
Gifts for Gardeners: Our 2025 Gift Guide
It’s gift-giving season! We all love to pick out the perfect gift for those we care about most, but sometimes that can be tricky! While I can’t help you find…
DIY Privacy Screen Ideas For Your Backyard or Patio
Most of us have wished for a little more outdoor privacy in our yards and gardens. Unless you live on acreage, chances are you have a neighbor just a little…
How to Start Seeds in Egg Cartons: Cheap Gardening Hack!
If you’re getting ready to start a kitchen garden for the first time, you’ll probably be blown away by the number of products you’ll be told you need. Planters, fertilizer,…
16 Cool Pumpkin Carving Ideas You Never Thought Of!
What is more fun than pumpkin carving? Glad you asked! Carving pumpkins that are so cool that the neighbors stop by to ask you how you did it! Some of…
How to Trellis Raspberries: DIY Home Garden Options
Berries might be my absolute favorite addition to my garden and I think everyone should pick at least one to include in their kitchen garden. Nothing says summertime quite like…
How to Grow a Lemon Tree From a Seed at Home
If there’s one thing I love having in my garden, it’s fresh lemons. I use them all the time for salad dressing, baking, cocktails… you name it! Luckily, my neighbor…