In this video by Victoria Foxwood you’ll find detailed instructions for creating a wonderful in-place wooden planter for flowers or shrubs. It offers a way to transform a stump in your yard into the site for a vibrant new display of beautiful blossoms or shrubs. You won’t require extensive materials to accomplish this goal, simply a splitting axe and […]

Laundry has never been so lovely. Trailing greenery and blossoming buds are not the things that you’d expect to see protruding from a basket for dirty clothes. Even so, this instructional video from the “Garden Answer” proves that an inexpensive laundry basket from a local discount store can serve as an attractive strawberry planter. The […]

Gardening is a fun and relaxing hobby that produces everything from delicious herbs and scrumptious foods to medicinal plants and fragrant flowers. Whether you are a novice looking for tips or an expert looking to improve your technique, in the video below by California Gardening you’ll find some advice that will help your garden thrive. 1. […]

Did you know that it’s easy to change the color of your blue or pink hydrangea flowers? This short video shows easy to follow instructions that will soon have your flowers blooming in a different shade. Chemistry Your garden soil has a measurement of alkaline or acid composition. The pH number of seven is neutral. […]

Do you have a small yard or even no yard at all, but want to grow some of your own vegetables? This do it yourself vertical hanging pallet veggie planter is for you! This step by step video, presented by Garden Answer, tells you everything you need to know to build this space saving garden. […]

Do you love succulents as much as we do? If your answer is yes, you must try this easy DIY project. In this video from Lowe’s, you can find out how to make a very chic vertical succulent garden easily in as little as an afternoon. You should be able to get all of the […]

With winter blanketing much of the northern hemisphere in a layer of frost and snow, you’d think that it’s an impossible time to garden for anyone without a professionally built, fully equipped greenhouse. It would seem that the average home gardener would be in hibernation until spring comes. The truth, however, is a pleasant surprise. When we discovered […]

If you’re a beginning gardener, this P. Allen Smith video will help you succeed on your journey to a beautiful green plot. Check out these 5 easy tips: 1. Try a Minimal Garden Containers and raised gardens have high rates of success for emerging growers. Invest in a good pre-mixed base for your fail-proof soil. […]

This video from Lowe’s, shows how to extend your family time outdoors well into the fall season. Outdoor patios can be enhanced with the addition of a pergola. This creates a welcoming area where outdoor lights can be hung to lengthen the shorter fall days. Some outdoor globe lights also double as planters for use […]

This video, provided by Garden Answer, contains a tutorial on how to grow succulents in a planter filled with attractive layers of decorative sand. A glass planter that holds succulents above several distinct layers of colored sand looks stunning. Unfortunately, it is a bit difficult to provide the plants with a good growing environment while […]

Image by: Pretty Handy Girl If you have a small home without a yard, or maybe just not enough space to really add the magnificent garden of your dreams, a container garden is a great way to add color to the exterior of your home. One of the best parts of container gardening is picking […]

As we have said time and time again, gardens are not only simple places where some colorful flowers and maybe a few vegetables can grow. Gardens can be a beautiful space full of creativity and life! There are so many different ways you can express yourself through your garden, and these DIY bowling ball decorations […]

This DIY video tutorial demonstrates how to make a simple, durable, and aesthetically pleasing accent for your garden landscape. Decorative shiny or matte concrete balls are easy to create, cost little to make, and require no maintenance after they are placed in your garden. As clearly laid out in the video, you only need a […]

If you’ve followed our site for any amount of time, you’re familiar with our love of DIY planters of all stripes. If there’s anything better than making your own perfect little container garden, it’s doing it for free with stuff you already own! What’s a better ready-made container than a boot? Not many items sitting […]

The world of gnomes and fairies is a mysterious one. You may be quick to write it off as fantasy, an illusion created long ago to explain missing socks and stolen cheese, and you may be right. But what if you aren’t? What if there is a whole world out there just beyond our human sight? We […]