DIY Boot Birdhouse
Well, I think the production process is pretty straightforward here, but I like how this image suggests that we spend a lot of our time walking around with a pair of potential birdhouses on our feet.
Gardening
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for hacking nature from plant grafting to building gardening tools and sprinklers.
How-To: Embroidery Hoop Hanging Plant Sculpture
Whether you’ve got a green thumb or can’t even take care of a cactus, this hanging plant sculpture tutorial will help you add some style to your greenery!
How-To: Grow Celery Indoors
Turn celery ends into your own home-grown crop with this simple tutorial!
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Gifts Your Kids Can Make
There’s no better way to teach your kids the meaning of the holidays than by having them make gifts for loved ones. (Not to mention that the people who love them will have their hearts melted.) That doesn’t mean that you should foist just any creative offering on people; some things are best kept for […]
This Week on Food Makers: 17-year-old Aquaponics Innovator Pierre Beauchamp
In this week’s episode of Food Makers on Nov. 28 at 2pm PST/ 5pm EST, I’ll be talking to Pierre Beauchamp, a young entrepreneur who is making a name for himself in aquaponics. Watch the episode here on Google+.
DIY Wall-Mounted Copper Bud Vase
I love bud vases; they’re perfect for displaying the tiny found beauties of the world: a just-found wildflower, bit of fern, interesting leaf, or sculptural branch. This minimalist DIY wall-mounted bud vase would look elegant year round.
21st Century Terrarium
Designers Huy Bui and Jon Schramm worked with media architecht Carlos Gomez to create a hi-tech terrarium designed to thrive in an urban environment called Plant-In City.
