How-To: Polka Dot Copper Tape Planter
Gearing up for some springtime gardening? Make a pretty polka dot copper tape planter for your favorite plants!
Gardening
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for hacking nature from plant grafting to building gardening tools and sprinklers.
Mini Egg Crate Garden
BLDG 25 has a wonderful way to create a fresh garden of herbs or flowers no matter how small your space is by upcycling an old egg create.
Got Livestock? Feed Them Hydroponically Homegrown Barley Sprouts
If you raise animals that graze, you’ll want to check this out.: There’s a post on Paca Pride Guest Ranch’s blog explaining how to turn 5lbs of barley grain into 25lbs of fresh, live sprouts in a very small hydroponic footprint.
Farm Aid’s Cornelia Hoskin Talks Homegrown Village
Homegrown Village was started in 2007 as the hands-on component of the Farm Aid benefit concert, a place where concertgoers could meet farmers, check out educational exhibits, and learn agrarian skills. At Maker Faire, we’ve always had food makers represented, and in 2009, with the help of Farm Aid’s Cornelia Hoskin, we brought Homegrown Village […]
Crocheted Hanging Air Plant Bowls
Since crochet yields a sturdy, solid stitch, it’s the perfect yarn craft for home decor. Example: these fun and colorful crocheted hanging air plant bowls!
How-To: Living Willow Playhouse
Gearing up for summertime play? Make your kids an awesome living willow playhouse!
How-To: Egg Shell Planters
On the off chance that you have some egg shells on your hands in the near future, and want a productive way to use them, you could try this great Egg Shell Planter tutorial by Lilliedale.
