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Modern Design Ideas for Small Backyard Patios

With thoughtful design, your small patio space has great potential. Find tips and ideas for your backyard here.

DIY Wine Rack Planter: An Easy Upcycling Project

Before you toss that old wine rack, see how one reader transformed it into a clever, space-saving planter that adds instant garden charm.

Budget-Friendly Spring Gardening Tips From Our Readers

Discover 4 clever reader tips to help protect plants, create more accessible raised garden beds and more.

What Is An Easy Way to Remove Rust from a Shovel?

Can a reliable spade left out over winter be restored to its former glory? Avoid strong chemicals and reduce the need for elbow grease with these three steps for rust removal.

Pros & Cons of Different Raised Garden Bed Kits

With so many raised garden bed kits available, finding the perfect one can be overwhelming. We’ve rounded up four easy-to-assemble options to help you decide.

Flower Pounding on Fabric

Flower pounding is a fun and easy way to capture the beauty of your garden blooms and turn them into stunning botanical prints.

How to Make a Marigold Garland

Make any celebration special with a string of colorful marigold blooms. Follow these simple steps to make a beautiful marigold garland!

How Can I Get a Stump to Rot Quickly?

If you've got a stump to remove in a hard-to-reach spot, we have tips to help it decompose quickly.

Upcycle a Fan Blade into a Garden Ornament

See how this reader repurposed an old plastic fan blade into a one-of-a-kind garden ornament!

3 Easy Concrete Bag Projects

Check out 3 quick and easy garden projects to make with concrete bags.

How to Remove a Tree Stump

If you need to remove a tree stump, here are 3 ways to take care of it!

DIY Holiday Decor From the Garden

If you're looking for a budget-friendly way to add decor for the holidays, start by looking in your own garden for seasonal accents!

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DIY Dried Floral Wreath

Making your own dried floral wreath is simpler than you might think with this simple step-by-step guide.

How to Restore a Wooden Garden Bench

Has your wooden garden bench seen better days? Follow our simple steps to clean up your bench and give it a second life!

DIY Butterfly Puddler

Create a simple butterfly puddler for your winged friends with a single bag of premixed concrete.

Stone Mosaic Stepper

Learn how to create a unique stone mosaic that can be used as a stepper.

DIY Garden Poles

Garden poles are appealing accents anywhere in the garden.

DIY Firepit

Nothing says fall like a cozy backyard firepit. And DIY firepits have never been more popular! They’re attractive, functional and provide an instant outdoor gathering place.