Barb Rosen
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Outdoor Rake Decor
At a recent rummage sale I picked up two vintage bamboo rakes. Of course, Len asked me what I was going to do with them. My standard answer is ,"A project". So here the project is!
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45 Minutes 3 Easy
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Jovanna ~ you can see that I'm a "use what you have" kind of girl too : )
Fall Window Boxes
Used small gourds, two ornamental kale, one aster, hay, and dried hydrangeas plus seed pods from coneflowers and bronze fennel for a low cost, but beautiful, Fall window box !
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Debbie ~ we had a couple hard rains and the window boxes held up well. Everything in them is ...»
The gang's all here!!
Halloween decorations display on our front porch, a collection of real pumpkins & gourds and lit Jack O'Lanterns.
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Winter Window Box Decorating
Birdhouses, greens and pine cones from the yard plus dried hydrangeas sprayed silver were added to the window box ornamental kale. A little bling for the holidays added the final touch.
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2 Hours Easy
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Some varieties seem to dry better than others, Ellen. These are from a hydrangea paniculata ...»
Gazebo Garden
Just hung some IKEA hanging window boxes on our gazebo which brought flower color up off the ground level. See more of our garden at http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.com/ or http://pinterest.com/barbrosen/our-fairfield...
My Mother's Day Present From My Faraway Daughter!
I got an unexpected, lovely surprise this morning from my faraway daughter, Meg ~ a guest gardening post on my blog! She lives in Oregon and I only get to see her one or two times each
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DIY Project ~ Vermicomposting in a tub in a few easy steps!
Plant matter is a resource we should be keeping out of the landfills. But what do you do if you don't have the space for a compost pile or you don't want to be constantly running outside
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45 Minutes 20 Easy
Repurpose ladders into birdhouse stands!
Mount birdhouses on old ladders to create functional garden accents. I painted the ladders and the birdhouses in the same barn red to make them a grouping. They bring color to a shady area covered with ivy. Best of all, they are occupied!
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Making a succulent garden in an old birdbath
Upcycled an old, leaky birdbath into a beautiful succulent garden! I mixed about 2 parts compost to 1 part builder's sand and mounded it up in the birdbath basin using small rocks, then added the succulents.http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.com
2 Hours 20 Easy
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If it doesn't work, do what I do Rose S , switch it out : )
Make your own garden fairies!
Using natural plant materials found in my yard, I created garden fairies for my fairy garden! No cost and cute as can be! See more pictures and directions at http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.com
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I did and they are amazing! Love the little stairs behind the doors in some of the pictures! ...»


