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Pressing Garden Matters
I recently painted an old wooden ironing board to use on my patio in a vignette. #Summerstyle
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oh so cute! I love the cute little dress.
Recycled Plant Markers
A quick and cheap way to make sure all your plants are well marked doesn't have to be cutesy or expensive. Make as many markers as you want with old mini blinds. They are the perfect size
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Now this is just too useful! I love this! I am not a gardener so I don't have use markers, but ...»
Birdbath Sedum Fared Well Thru the Winter! ;-)
Last year, I turned a birdbath into a flower planter and filled it with 3 types of sedum. I wasn't sure how it would fare, thru summer or winter. But, during the summer it flourished, and
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Good news!
Plumbing Material Succulent Garden
Sometimes when roaming through the hardware store aisles, I get strange looks. Because I end up buying a whole group of galvanized plumbing caps - as planters for a succulent garden.
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The succulents do look really great against that galvanized metal.
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Oh Alice G! Sooooo glad to see you posting. Your yard is beautiful as usual! Mine is not so ...»
An Unexpected Surprise
After we take our holiday tree down, we set it outside for all the critters that come to visit our yard. When we went to take it down a few days ago, we found a mama bird sitting on her nest. I got my first shot of her today---can't wait until there are some peeping babies!
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What a wonderful surprise for you.
How to Paint Vintage Metal Chairs
I have had these chairs for years. They were old when I got them! I have painted them several times, but the paint just chips right off. This time, I took all of the right steps to make that paint hold on tight!
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lovely...not sure we've got those products here in the uk....could you please list their ...»
Project We Did to Cover the Tree Roots in Our Yard.
Old tires we cleaned and painted, old tricycle painted, an old pot painted. It was hard mowing the grass with so many tree roots right there. A little work and it's beautiful.
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I love this...particularly the irregular shape...now you don't have to worry about keeping it ...»
Recycled Vegetable Can/ice Tea Canister Into Desk Organizers
I needed some desk organizers for my pens, pencils, scissors etc. so I made some out of a recycled vegetable can and ice tea canister using burlap, painters cloth fabric, gimp, mod podge,
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You have given me some good ideas for the Cans that I have adapted as holders in my Rabbit ...»
How To Train a Clematis on a Tree Trunk
When I planted a climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris) near our maple tree, I also planted Clematis 'Perle d'Azur', thinking that it climb the tree using the hydrangea
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10 Easy
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I would be a little concerned about a climbing hydrangea growing up a tree because of the size ...»