Category: Gardening tips

Emergency Water Filtration Solutions

Emergency Water Filtration Solutions The ability to purify water in an emergency situation is not a “nice thing to have”, it is an essential part of your preparedness plan.  Whether you are planning to bug in or bug out, safe drinking water is the foundation for survival. Water needs to be potable for people to …

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How to Make Butterfly Food and Butterfly Feeders

How to Make Butterfly Food and Butterfly Feeders Butterflies are some of the most beautiful creatures you will see in the summertime. You might watch them flutter through your yard now and then in search of sweet nectar. You can attract a greater variety of butterflies by making a butterfly feeder to hang in your …

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DIY Pony Tire Swing

DIY Pony Tire Swing Old tires can become a pain in your neck. Nobody wants them, and most waste management companies will not take them. You cannot burn them, and dumping them is illegal. Leaving them in your yard creates an unsightly eyesore. So what are you supposed to do with them? Turn those old …

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Transformations: From Oatmeal Container to Planter

Transformations: From Oatmeal Container to Planter You’re living healthy, getting your daily dose of oats in the morning and recycling each empty cylindrical container as you go, but the DIY voice inside of you won’t shut up. There has to be something more creative to do with this than through it in the recycling! Voila, …

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35 Impressive Backyard Ponds and Water Gardens

35 Impressive Backyard Ponds and Water Gardens Have you ever dreamed of building your own water garden or backyard pond? They have been a home landscaping trend for years and this type of man-made water feature is easier to create than you may think. Today we turned to www.woohome.com for a little inspiration for creating …

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