How to Grow a Succulent Terrarium
Last Updated on July 24, 2023 by teamobn A good friend has a gorgeous collection of succulent terrariums in her home. Every time I visit her, I gravitate toward that area. It really is beautiful. Her terrariums contain some of the prettiest and most colorful succulents. Because of this, I have been inspired to start […]
Beautiful Terra Cotta Fountain: Complete 10-Step Guide
Last Updated on April 23, 2024 by teamobn The sound of running water is calming and very relaxing. This is the reason why a lot of homeowners include a water feature in their gardens, usually a large fountain. But not everyone can afford such luxury, right? Fortunately, there’s a less expensive alternative for that. If […]
Affordable Self-Watering Seed Starter Pots in 6 Steps
Last Updated on March 27, 2024 by teamobn Growing plants require that you give them tender loving care. This is part of the reason why most people are hesitant to do so. If you’re planning on growing some plants indoors but you think you’re not ready for the commitment, here’s a great project that you […]
Grow Your Own Space Saving Vertical Onion Planter
Last Updated on July 24, 2023 by teamobn Imagine how convenient it would be to have access to fresh onions all year round. I’m not talking about those that you buy from supermarkets – those aren’t guaranteed fresh, right? I’m referring to having your own onion plants, grown indoors, by your own hands. Think about […]
Earth-Sheltered Greenhouses: 5 Strong Gardening Benefits
Last Updated on February 2, 2024 by teamobn If you want to make sure that what you’re eating is safe, you need to grow your own food. But this doesn’t come easy. The lack of space and extreme weather conditions can be huge problems. The solution is to build an earth-sheltered greenhouse. There are advantages […]
DIY Wooden Garden Obelisk: 5 Essentials for Success
Last Updated on February 2, 2024 by teamobn A wooden garden obelisk would look good in a garden as it provides a sharp contrast to its natural surroundings. The geometric nature of an obelisk will add a beautiful touch. Its crisp, structured lines and edges will allow the tower to stand out. This is a […]
How to Grow Luffa for Sponges
Last Updated on July 24, 2023 by teamobn You’ve probably had or used a loofah sponge, whether in the bath or for cleaning around the house. But did you know it was made from a vegetable? While much of the marketing of loofahs shows the sponge in a seaside setting, surrounded by seashells and lapping […]
Leafy Oasis: Make a Concrete Leaf Shaped Bird Bath for These 5 Captivating Reasons!
Last Updated on February 29, 2024 by teamobn One of the many joys of owning a garden is having birds come over. The sound that they make is music to the ears – very calming and relaxing, indeed. This is why some homeowners put up birdhouses and feeders. These are invitations to stay. Additionally, they […]
Sustainable Wine Barrel Planters: 10-Step Solid Build
Last Updated on February 29, 2024 by teamobn You don’t need a lot of space to grow fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits. All you really need is a container, a growing medium, water, and sun, and you can start growing some tasty things. You can even make an attractive wine barrel planter for your garden. […]
8 Effortless Steps to Your Raised Garden Bed With Screen
Last Updated on April 10, 2024 by teamobn Raised bed gardening with screen is far from a new concept in gardening. In the old days, gardeners used to double dig their beds to form rectangular or circular mounds 1-1 ½ ft. high, with sloping edges. In fact, raised beds are still standard practice in many […]