Projects

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.

DIY Jar Lanterns

Upcycle glass jars into these charming DIY lanterns, they're a great way to light up tabletops and patio spaces!

DIY Native Bee House

Invite hole-nesting bees to perform their pollinating magic in your garden by creating a welcoming bee house they’ll love.

How To Build a Keyhole Garden Bed

Grow your vegetables in a raised bed and compost at the same time with this efficient keyhole garden bed design.

How to Build a Wood Raised Garden Bed

One of the simplest ways to build a raised bed is to use wood. You can easily custom-build a wood raised garden bed to suit your needs.

Bird-Feeding Obelisk

Keep the birds well fed in fall and winter with this beautiful bird-feeding obelisk full of high energy treats they will love, and it makes for a good-looking garden ornament, too!

DIY Pallet Raised Garden Bed

Looking for an easy way to get a new garden started? Check out this easy pallet raised garden bed project, it's as simple as it gets!

DIY Marbleized Terra-Cotta Pots

Add pizzazz to your pots with this fun, DIY method of marbleizing containers with spray paints.

DIY Garden Gift Ideas

These DIY garden gifts are the perfect way to show appreciation for your favorite garden geek. But get some extra supplies — you might want one, too!

Succulent Wall Planter

Mix succulents and sedums to create an out-of-the-ordinary wall planter that is sure to impress!

Quarantine Garden Projects

Many of our readers have been home a lot the past few months and boy have they been busy! Check out these creative quarantine garden projects.

DIY Stepping Stones

With concrete, a pizza box, and a few leaves you can create this easy DIY stepping stone that's a piece of garden art!

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Why You Should Have a Garden Holding Bed

There are so many good reasons to build a holding bed in your garden! Let us convince you and show you the must-have tools and products you need.

Garden Edging with Upcycled Hoses

Don’t throw out those worn-out garden hoses! Give them new life when you upcycle them into unique garden edging. Check out our helpful tips to create your own.

DIY Rain Chain

Repurpose your spoons and forks to make a floral-inspired DIY rain chain. It’s truly unique!

How to create a child’s garden

Here are some simple ideas & projects to create a child’s garden.

How to Force Bulbs Indoors

Late fall into winter is the best time to start forcing spring bulbs so you can enjoy their cheerful blooms indoors. See two easy and attractive ways to force bulbs here!