Category: Gardening tips

10 DIY Pretty Spring Wreath Ideas

10 DIY Pretty Spring Wreath Ideas Spring is full of warmth, joy, love and happiness and these wreaths embody all of these things. If you’re looking for some wonderful wreath decor then this blog is perfect for you. How about using: different colored butterflies, pom poms, burlap, or even real lemons! I’m so excited to make …

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55 Gallon Metal Drum Project Ideas

55 Gallon Metal Drum Project Ideas I didn’t even know you could create so many wonderful things with a metal drum! This list is seriously amazing! From tables, couches, lights and bike racks, to smokers and pedal cars! These are just to name a few of the amazing ways you can transform an old 55 …

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Elderberry Jam Recipe

Elderberry Jam Recipe The most common use of elderberries is for jelly-making. Their juice produces a clear, ruby-red jewel-like delicacy with a sparkling flavor to match. When you go out hunting elderberries, seek the blue variety (Sambucus canadensis) and not the red (Sambucus pubens) … the latter are distasteful and in some areas even poisonous. Don’t …

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50 Nifty Tricks for Big DIY Savings

50 Nifty Tricks for Big DIY Savings In a survey i read, two thirds of people said they carry out their own home improvements in an attempt to save money, instead of hiring professionals to do the job. There are plenty of ways you can save money on DIY projects. We found a great article …

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How to Obtain Solar Panels For Free

How to Obtain Solar Panels For Free Homeowners and homesteaders know the obvious benefits of harnessing solar energy, but most do not know how to obtain free solar panels. I saw this article and thought it very obvious but it’s one of those articles where you say to yourself, ugh, why didn’t I think of that! …

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