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How to make birdseed cakes

Want homemade treats for the birds in your yard? Follow our simple steps for making birdseed cakes they will love!

How to make a kokedama

This Japanese form of garden art is a unique and beautiful way to display plants. Make your own kokedama with our simple how-to steps!

3 ways to recycle Christmas trees in the garden

Don’t throw out the tree after the holidays — put it to work! Here are three ways to recycle a live Christmas tree in the garden.

How to make birdseed ornaments

Decorate your garden or make a gift for a friend — birds love these easy treats.

DIY privacy screen

Wish you had some more privacy in your yard or garden? Follow our instructions to create a DIY privacy screen — it goes together quickly and looks great!

How to build copper patio torches

Shine some light on your garden by creating your own stylish copper patio torches. Follow along with our simple step-by-step instructions!

DIY bird feeder wreath

Decorate your garden for the season and welcome birds with this elegant DIY bird feeder wreath!

DIY garden chandelier

Illuminate your patio and your plants with a DIY garden chandelier. It only takes a few materials and a little bit of time!

Welcome toads to your garden

Toads aren't just friendly creatures to have around the garden; they can control unwanted pests by munching on grubs, slugs and more! Invite them in with shelter, moisture and food.

Save water with this DIY rain barrel

Looking for your next project? We have the full instructions for making a rain barrel out of a heavy-duty trash can.

Start a new garden bed the easy way

Try this easy method for starting a new garden bed over an existing lawn. No chemicals or equipment required!

How to get rid of algae in your garden pond

See how we transformed our sludge puddle of algae into a clear, sparkling garden pond and learn how to clean algae from your own pond!

How to make a raised garden bed

Whether you’re planting vegetables or adding a new flower bed, these are simple instructions for building a raised garden bed out of cedar.

Homegrown lavender sugar scrub

Capture the soothing scent of lavender. Snip some fragrant stems off of your plant and make this easy sugar scrub.

A simple solution for hiding bulb foliage

Wondering what to do now that your bulbs are done blooming? Here’s an easy way to hide ugly bulb foliage until it’s ready to be cleaned up.

How to make a sand-cast birdbath

Customize your own birdbath using any large leaf, sand and concrete mix and some paint to really make it your own.

Flower pot birdbath

You don’t have to spend a lot to bring birds into the yard!

How to install a paver patio

Here’s everything you need to know to build a paver patio—it’s simpler than you might think!

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