Elsewhere: Whimsical Garden Gate via Pinterest
I came across this on Pinterest today and it really struck me. There are many ways you could execute this, depending on your space and supplies. Sure to make an Continue Reading
Project: Wine bottle waterer
It is hard to call this a project at all, as there is nothing to build and no tools involved. I had seen this done in a number of places Continue Reading
Elsewhere: DIY garden concrete stepping stones
A cool and easy-to-make idea for stepping stones in your garden. I think this method could be adapted to a whole host of ideas, too. Source: timberpress.com via Douglas on Continue Reading
Photos: Engaging Nature Design Garden at Southern California Spring Garden Show
Click for larger images Garden designed and created by: Sarah’s GardensSarah’s Garden 714.916.3106 Garden Pros Landscape & Construction 714.387.4753714-397-4753 or 714-387-4753 See the complete set of photos from Continue Reading
Couldn’t you use garden tool storage close to your work?
Below is one idea for tool storage that is close at hand whenever you want to go to work on your garden. I have seen many other permutations of Continue Reading
Re-use: Futon frame as garden gate
I LOVE creative reuse of materials in the garden (and anywhere, in fact) and I was blown away by this project I first saw on Pinterest.com. (BTW, you can follow Continue Reading
Photo: Wisteria leaves are popping
The wisteria that covers our back pergola has always struggled. Like some other gardeners have written, wisteria is a finicky beast that blooms only when it really wants to and Continue Reading
DIY: PVC Pipe Strawberry Planter
Vertical growing, whether upside down (tomatoes) or right side up (the strawberries below) has been a big trend of late. The fact is though, vertical growing has long been a Continue Reading
Elsewhere: Recycled Garden Tool Organization
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best. Here a recycled rake head is used as a hand tool holder in the garden. Garden frugality at its best. Source: diyideas.com via Continue Reading
Elsewhere: DIY shade finder tool takes the tedium out of solar surveys
Nothing like applying a little science and technical ingenuity to make an onerus task easier and faster. I could see this being very useful to a gardener who is trying Continue Reading