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6 Ways to Landscape Without Breaking the Budget

I'm back to my first love these days - gardening! I love being in the garden, digging, planting, sowing and enjoying. T...

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Re-purposing pallets

This is a fence I made for my garden using pallets and old pickets from a fence that had been torn down. When I r...

Clipped on May 12, 2013

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Dump Truck Planter

I grabbed another of my yard sale finds from the weekend and planted some flowers in it. Nothing is safe from potting...

Clipped on May 12, 2013

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Make your own Potting Mix

I rarely buy bags of potting soil from the garden center...I just make my own using a few simple ingredients. #garden...

Clipped on May 07, 2013

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5 Ways To Use Compost Effectively In Your Garden an...

By now, almost everyone has heard about the incredible benefits of compost. In fact - everyday - more an...

Clipped on May 06, 2013

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Did the Slugs/Snails Enjoy Eating Up Your Garden Last...

Here's a simple and environmentally friendly way to get rid of them, and you probably have it in your frig right now. It'...

Clipped on Apr 30, 2013

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Milk Crate Herb Garden

I love vintage metal baskets of any kind--locker baskets, milk crates, etc. I nab them whenever I see them. I reme...

Clipped on Apr 28, 2013

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Making Lightweight Hypertufa Planters

Last summer I made my first set of hypertufa planters. They have the look of rough cement, but are quite lightweigh...

Clipped on Apr 14, 2013

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Hiding Unsightly Fence Areas

I was having a Graduation party for my daughter in our backyard. My neighbor had just repaired a portion of his redwoo...

Clipped on Apr 08, 2013

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How To Breathe Life This Spring Into Your Tired Garde...

No matter how healthy your vegetable plants start off in the spring - no matter how carefully you water - how perfectly...

Clipped on Mar 24, 2013

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Take the {repurposed} Path Less Traveled

How often do you notice the ground that you're walking on? Not often? That's because you haven't been on these bea...

Clipped on Mar 23, 2013

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My glass tower vision has been fulfilled! I built it!

I saw one of these in a magazine years ago and I've wanted one ever since. It took me several years to collect affordab...

Clipped on Mar 08, 2013

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Make A Garden Totem

This is a very easy, inexpensive garden project. With some used dishes (glass, ceramic, metal), you can make a garden...

Clipped on Mar 06, 2013

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Bottle Garden Edging

We wanted a unique edging for a few of our garden beds in our backyard.....so, we used old, colored bottles. A bonus: w...

Clipped on Feb 28, 2013

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Bottle Garden Edging

We wanted a unique edging for a few of our garden beds in our backyard.....so, we used old, colored bottles. A bonus: w...

Clipped on Feb 26, 2013

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"Polatems" (pots, plates, totems) birdbaths, bird feede...

I had so much fun putting my "Polatems" together. I collected beautiful pots and plates from Goodwill a...

Clipped on Feb 24, 2013

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My Whimsical Dresser Planter (featured in Flea Mar...

One of my #ProudestDIY moments is this thrift shop find turned colorful planter. And excited to say it is featured i...

Clipped on Feb 20, 2013

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My glass tower vision has been fulfilled! I built it!

I saw one of these in a magazine years ago and I've wanted one ever since. It took me several years to collect affordab...

Clipped on Feb 18, 2013 : "yard art"

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Thyme to Sow

Right now retail stores and nurseries are loaded with racks of pretty little packages of seeds...it's hard to resist filli...

Clipped on Feb 18, 2013 : "Starting seedlings in peat pots"

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How to grow JUNK in your garden

Clipped on Feb 17, 2013

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How to grow JUNK in your garden

I have a litte garden trick I play. When the plants are still fairly young, I'll place selected junk pieces among the young bl...

Clipped on Feb 17, 2013

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Tea pot fountain instructions.

Here are the instructions of how we made my tea pot fountain. Hope it helps with all of you who are interested!

Clipped on Feb 13, 2013

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Tips for Arranging Fresh Cut Flowers

Valentines Day doesn't have to be expensive. For just $25, I created 6 bouquets from fresh cut flowers purchas...

Clipped on Feb 12, 2013

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Why NOT To Use A Rototiller - And How To Ha...

Most people are completely shocked when they find out we don't own a rototiller...and never will. The most comm...

Clipped on Feb 12, 2013

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Setting the Garden with Plate Flowers

These plate flowers are easy to make and add a lovely touch to my garden. Because they're made of thrifted items t...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013

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My Whimsical Dresser Planter (featured in Flea Mar...

One of my #ProudestDIY moments is this thrift shop find turned colorful planter. And excited to say it is featured i...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013

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5 Simple Tips to a Healthy, Vibrant and Organic Garden!

Between all of the frenzied arguments on both sides of the organic vs. non-organic fence - there are some si...

Clipped on Jan 23, 2013

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How to Build Raised Beds

If you are thinking about starting a vegetable garden, now is the time to plan. I highly recommend that you build r...

Clipped on Jan 06, 2013

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Cilantro

I love growing Cilantro in my garden but it's only good for one big bunch. After I've used the bulk of the Cilantro it doesn...

Clipped on Jan 05, 2013

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Repurposed glass

I am new on Hometalk. During the cold winter here in the Texas panhandle, I enjoy putting together glass that I find in...

Clipped on Jan 02, 2013

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