About Me:
Avid Gardener and always looking for ways to be more frugal.
Favorite area of home improvement:
Always yard stuff.
Recent Activity
Gardening: What is THIS on the leaves???
I've been living in this area for almost 5 years and don't ever recall seeing the leaves of one of our trees looking like this! Infestion of WHAT??
Duplex with unique front..needs curb appeal!!
As you can see, I am improving the house with gardens...however, the front under deck, which is the walk out basement needs something done to it!! I dont like lattice work, that is not an
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New Craze: Old Planters, as Miriam I has posted earlier/before. (DECADES OLD INVENTION!!! Not a new idea)
Showing my FIRST MADE TIRE PLANTER to you all!!! What do you think about it???
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CommentedCan't be that new. Those things have been all over the South for decades. But they didn't use ...»
Deck and Outdoor Living Tuna Can Lantern
Inexpensive and easy way to make DIY outdoor lighting by re-purposing a tuna can. A dowel, paint or old broom stick, wood screw, copper fitting, and a thrift store glass hurricane is all that is needed. Simply drill a hole in the can and dowel to attach the dowel/paintstick and spray paint it. Once the paint is dry add the glass hurricane. Cost- $5.00
I ran out of clay pots and had flowers left to plant, so...
I used these coffee cans that I saved. I like the way it turned out, do you?
Patio table "lazy susan'
I purchased a large plastic light cover from a garage sale and covered it with glass beads and grout. It had a center hole in the middle perfect for a patio umbrella for my table and I
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CommentedBrilliant! I do a LOT of mosaic things. Yard loaded with stepping stones. This one really ...»
Gardening: A question about a plant.
A lady approached me at Lowe's a few month ago as I was looking at some houseplants and asked me if I wanted some. She was remodeling a room and needed all the houseplants gone. I
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Bird Feeder
We purchased an chicken waterer at an estate auction for $15 and refurbished it into a bird feeder.