Tired of the same old garden bed full of flowers? You can create a vertical garden in any part of your yard with a trellis. This brings the eye upward…
Browsing Category DIY Projects
Browse all our posts on DIY projects! DIY backyard garden ideas and tutorials for every gardener, from beginning to advanced. Everything from making DIY backyard furniture to learning how to build a fire pit. Use some of these garden ideas to create an outdoor space you will love. Pick a few of these DIY garden projects, and get inspired!
Creative Stone Art Ideas for your Garden
We love stone and rock! Just do. So many of you loved our post “Creative Ways to Use Rocks in the Garden” that we are doing a follow up with…
Easy DIY Container Water Gardens
We love water in a garden because its one of the basic elements of life… And it reminds us of a pleasant stream or idyllic pond, right in our own…
DIY Bird Houses, Feeders & Bird Baths from Repurposed Materials!
Nothing is as fun in the garden as the whimsical use of upcycled or repurposed materials for garden projects. The perfect marriage is reusing the past and bringing the wildlife…
5 Gorgeous Outdoor Mason Jar Lights
Everyone loves mason jar lights… they holds a sense of nostalgia and are a versatile decorating element in any style garden! Here are five great ways to turn the inexpensive…
How to Make Wind Chimes
I love wind chimes in the garden, and have longed for a gorgeous set for a couple of years now. Problem is, not only do they cost over $150, I…
Bring in the Butterflies
One of the most popular theme gardens is a butterfly garden. Who can resist those delicate, magical creatures that float through the air, and can bring a smile to the…
Easy DIY Hypertufa Projects
If you want to get crafty in the garden, for the garden, or just as a way to keep your thumb green during the winter months, we have the project…
Gorgeous DIY Garden Gate Ideas & Projects
Is there anything more iconic in a garden then the gate that leads you inward to the secrets that Mother Nature has inside? Garden gates welcome a visitor in a…
Beautiful & Classic Lawn Edging Ideas
Edging your lawn is more than just creating a mow strip, or keeping the weeds out. It sets off what can be the largest element in your yard and garden!…
15 Easy DIY Outdoor Projects to Make Your Backyard Awesome
Wanna make your backyard awesome this summer? Whether your idea of summer backyard fun is quiet nights having dinner al fresco with friends, or a yard full of giggling and…
DIY Modern Outdoor Planters
When spring finally starts to hit, or summer calls, or the last days of autumn shine bright, all Steve and I want to do is get out onto our patio…
How to Make Cheap Garden Containers
When gardening, one of the largest budget busters is purchasing containers for your plantings. Even at the discount stores, buying containers for your garden can take a huge chunk out…