Gardening Projects
Garden projects are a never-ending part of the gardening process. Whether you’re playing around with different garden design ideas or creating DIY garden art, there’s always something to be done in the garden. Many garden projects include simple things like garden renovation and propagation. Other projects for the garden may include things such as caring for garden tools, learning about pruning methods, or how to preserve plants for flower arrangements and the like. So whatever your gardening projects may be, we are here to help accomplish them.
Gardening Projects
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Homegrown Smudge Sticks: How To Grow And Dry Herbs For Smudging
You can make a smudge stick and carry out your own rituals by growing and drying sage and other herbs. Click to learn how.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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DIY Pallet Garden Furniture: Decorating With Furniture Made Of Pallets
Summer is a great time to replace old garden furniture. A creative way to do this is to make garden furniture using pallets. Learn more here.
By Teo Spengler
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Natural Easter Egg Dyes: How To Grow Your Own Easter Egg Dyes
When it comes to Easter eggs, you can actually create dyes naturally versus buying them in the stores. Many plants growing in your yard or garden can be used to transform white eggs into natural colors. Click here for more information on natural dyes for Easter eggs.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Painted Garden Rocks: Learn How To Hand Paint Garden Rocks
Decorating your outdoor spaces can go well beyond just choosing and caring for plants. Additional decorations add more element and dimensions to your garden areas. A fun, trendy idea is the use of painted garden rocks. Learn more about using painted rocks here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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DIY Flower Press Tips – Pressing Flowers And Leaves
Pressing flowers and leaves is a great craft idea for any gardener, or anyone really. If you grow your own plants to press or take walks in the woods to collect samples, these beautiful specimens can be preserved and turned into art objects. Click here for more info.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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What Is A Snailarium – How To Care For Pet Garden Snails
Keeping snails as pets is inexpensive, fun, and educational. And kids love it. Read on to learn how to build a snailarium.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Make A Holiday Garland: Use Natural Materials From Your Garden
Wondering how to make a homemade garland? This simple holiday decoration can be crafted right from your own backyard. Click for more.
By Laura Miller
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DIY Holiday Potpourri: How To Make Christmas Potpourri From Your Garden
Crafting your own Christmas potpourri in a jar can be a fun seasonal DIY project. Read onto learn how to make holiday potpourri.
By Tonya Barnett
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Wintry Terrarium Ideas: How To Make A Mini Holiday Terrarium
A winter scene terrarium or Christmas terrarium ornaments with live plants make pleasing, long-lasting gifts, especially if a gardener is on your list. Read on for more.
By Susan Albert
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Scented Candle Herb Plants – Learn About Using Plants In Candles
Making homemade scented candles can be a fun and easy DIY project. You can choose safe and natural waxes for your candle. Herb plants from your own garden can provide the fragrance. Want to learn more? Click this article for additional information.
By Laura Miller
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Gifts From The Garden - DIY Garlic, Chili Pepper And Dried Herb Wreaths
Instead of buying presents this holiday season, why not make an edible kitchen wreath? It’s a gift that keeps on giving.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Deck The Halls: History Of Evergreens In The Home And Decorating Tips
The first live Christmas trees were displayed centuries ago in Northern Europe. Today the tradition is still going strong. Click to learn more.
By Becca Badgett
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Foraged Wreath Ideas: Add To A Plain Wreath With Plants From Your Yard
A foraged Christmas wreath combines the tones of nature with modern decorations. Read on to learn how to make a beautiful evergreen wreath.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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DIY Mosaic Pebble Pathway: Tips For Making Pebble Walkways For Gardens
There are a number of pebble walkway ideas, from the simplest to the more complex, such as creating a mosaic pebble pathway. The following article contains ideas and instructions on making pebble walkways and how to create a pebble mosaic walkway.
By Amy Grant
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How To Make Rose Water: Three Methods To Make Rose Water
Intrigued and wondering how to make rose water at home? You can make rose water from dried petals or from fresh roses. Read on for more.
By Amy Grant
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DIY Mini Rosemary Wreaths: Instructions And Ideas For Mini Rosemary Wreaths
A DIY rosemary Christmas wreath can be used as place cards, rosemary napkin rings or even holiday ornaments. Read on to learn how to make one.
By Amy Grant
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Homemade Bath Bombs: Using Dried Herbs And Flowers For Bath Bombs
Herbal bath bomb recipes are easy to make and a fun task for the whole family. Read on to learn how to make diy bath bombs.
By Bonnie L. Grant