The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for hacking nature from plant grafting to building gardening tools and sprinklers.
Get your garden on with this stash-busting fat quarter gardening apron that Kristie from OCD: obsessive crafting disorder shared on Sew, Mama, Sew! Still looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? If your mom’s handy with a trowel, she’ll dig a new gardening apron! More: CRAFT Project – Quilted Garden Apron @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Adjustable […]
These sweet little clay pots are perfect for small plants like succulents or herbs. Liz of Say Yes to Hoboken shares her how-to and templates for making a set of your own. I think they’d be delightful all lined up on a sunny window sill. [via @CutOutCollect] More: How-To: Clay Petal Vase @Craftzine.com blog How-To: […]
I love this idea: If you have a broken fountain and you can’t afford to fix it — or don’t want to — plant a succulent garden! Above photo, of a Balboa Island succulent fountain, found on Rock Rose. More: Molded Concrete Planters Succulent Pallet Table Hanging Succulent Terrariums
Container gardening just got a modern makeover! This weekend, outfit your patio with this molded concrete planter tutorial from Megan at RadMegan. The pots are inexpensive, easy to make, and they look great paired with succulent textures and bright folowers! More: titching Concrete @Craftzine.com blog HOW TO – Concrete Coasters @Craftzine.com blog Embroidered Concrete @Craftzine.com […]
Kathie from Two Frog Home has a good idea for re-using the lids from canning jars once you’re done using them – turn them into garden markers. Check out her post to see how she did it. How did you spend Earth Day yesterday? More: Wine Bottles as Garden Markers @Craftzine.com blog poon Garden Markers […]
Industrial chic makes its way to your backyard! I think Lowe’s Industrial Birdhouse is an interesting use of industrial building materials to make a birdhouse. My only question is, would a bird would really make its nest in something so open? I only ask because most traditional birdhouses are a box with a rather small […]
This week’s flashback project is a fun one for spring, and a perfect way to upcycle an old tackle box. It look like it would be great for a little herb garden. Enjoy! By Andrew Salomone I like fishing. Catching fish is OK, but it can really start to feel a little bit like work […]
