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About Me:
cottage style decorating; junk gardening; garden art
Favorite area of home improvement:
yard projects
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New Craze: Old Tire Planters!
I recently discovered a new kind of planter. Old tires! I found a bunch of creative ways to do it. If anyone has done this before, please share your tips! Each photo has a link back to
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Stacked Stone Bird Baths
Stone leftover from another project and three galvanized trash can lids become a bird bath grouping! Another of my "use what you have" ventures. More pictures and directions on http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.com
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Unexpected Beauties: Galvanized Tubs and a Pool Pump turned Planter
There are few things in this world I enjoy more than gardening and breathing new life into things that most people would consider old junk bound for the landfill. When I saw a stacked
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$15 Raised Garden Bed
I wanted a cedar raised garden bed in a problem area of my backyard but all the ones I could buy were upwards of $100! Since that wasn't in my budget I scoured the internet for other
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Clipped to Jeannie D's Clipboard
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Followed 8 people
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Clipped to Jeannie D's Clipboard
Natural Birdhouses
I make this using naturally weathered wood usually found in flood areas. They are fully functional with removable bottoms for cleanout and size perfect for the smaller songbirds of
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Millstone fountain
This is my second fountain in my shade garden. It is made from an old millstone that has a tub underneath. The gazing ball in the background sits on an old tree stump that was retrieved from a river and left to dry a year before we drilled up the center of it for electrical so we could make the gazing ball glow at night.
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CommentedBeautiful garden!!! I once resisted "borrowing" an old millstone at the house next door to ...»
