Category: Gardening tips

THE MOST IMPORTANT FALL GARDEN TASKS

THE MOST IMPORTANT FALL GARDEN TASKS Taking advantage of the sunny fall days and cooler temperatures to prepare your garden for winter will promote a healthy and productive garden for the spring. Leave some hiding spots for insects like spiders, solitary bees, ladybugs, and some beetles rely on logs, brush piles, or dead ground cover …

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DIY Picnic Table & Bench – 2 in 1

DIY Picnic Table & Bench – 2 in 1 When you want to have picnic outside, this piece of furniture is your picnic table. And when you just want to sit and relax in your garden, you can convert it to a garden bench. WOW! This tutorial is pretty neat! André B from over at …

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18 Beautiful Porch Design Ideas

18 Beautiful Porch Design Ideas Generations ago, the porch was the ‘living room’ of the home. It was the social spot to converse with neighbors and watch kids as they played outside. It was also a symbol of relaxation and taking time to enjoy life outside, rather than staying indoors. It’s high time to change the …

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How to Make a Clay Pot Lighthouse

How to Make a Clay Pot Lighthouse An inexpensive craft project made from clay pots, over various sizes, “stacked” and painted to meet your needs and color scheme. This is a great guide from ehow.com about making a terra cotta lighthouse. This is such a wonderfully simple DIY project! You also get a nice step by step …

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21 Vegetables For Your Fall Garden

21 Vegetables For Your Fall Garden With the main gardening season coming to an end, it’s time to start thinking about your fall / winter garden. There are still plenty of vegetables that will grow well into the fall / winter. Micro greens do especially well in the fall. They are packed to the brim with …

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