DIY Strawberry Cage in 7 Effortless Steps
My small family loves strawberries a little too much. This love affair with strawberries has prompted my mother-in-law and me to grow our own. We started a strawberry garden all excited and hopeful. As they were beginning to bear fruit, we suddenly woke up one morning to find them badly damaged. Some strawberry-loving animals and […]
A DIY Raised and Enclosed Garden Bed in 11 Effortless Steps
Gardening is fun, but not if you have to deal with annoying creatures that destroy your beloved plants. Rats and squirrels, among many others, could sometimes sneak up on you. They could damage your garden. But here’s a great DIY project that will help address this issue. Build a raised and enclosed garden bed! A […]
Greenhouse DIY: Turning Old Windows Into a Garden Haven in 8 Easy Steps
We hear the line “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” quite too often. Well, maybe because it’s true. Renovation projects are good sources of recyclable materials – like windows. If you know someone who’s renovating, check to see what you can reuse. Old windows easily provide you with both timber and glass. With these […]
Crafting a DIY Corrugated Metal Raised Bed Garden: 5 Easy Strategies
Have you seen raised garden beds made out of galvanized corrugated metal? I think they’re beautiful. A friend made several of them in her garden and the project perfectly combined beauty and function. The industrial look contrasts beautifully with the wooden trims and the green surroundings. My husband knew how much I wanted to do […]