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  • A hummingbird sits on a swing near a feeder.

    Attract Hummingbirds To The Garden With A Charming Swing You Can DIY

    If you like to sit back and enjoy your garden, then maybe you can share the view with hummingbirds. DIY them a little swing so they can relax with you.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 day ago Read More
  • Blue flowers bloom on a hydrangea shrub.

    The Kitchen Scrap That Could Turn Hydrangea Flowers Blue On A Budget

    Want to see a magic trick? You can turn certain hydrangea flowers blue in your own backyard! And it's actually not magic, and you can do it on a budget.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 3 days ago Read More
  • Sets of pastel floral tea cups and saucers are arranged on a pink surface.

    5 Clever Ways To Give Old Teacups New Life In The Garden

    Put those teacups to good use with a few gardening DIYs to repurpose any unused china. The hacks can make your plants healthier and happier while looking posh.

    By Melody Ip 6 days ago Read More
  • A gray and yellow bird sits outside a red birdhouse.

    Upgrade A Dollar Tree Birdhouse With An Inexpensive Hack Birds Go Nuts For

    Feeding the birds is as enjoyable for you as it is helpful for them. If you want to give your birds a little treat while trying something new, try this hack.

    By Melody Ip 8 days ago Read More
  • A colorful pile of recyclable waste, including plastic bottles, glass bottles, metal cans, and various brightly colored plastic caps scattered on a flat surface.

    22 Savvy Ways To Reuse Empty Plastic Bottles In The Garden

    Even when we try to avoid using plastic bottles, it's difficult to get around them entirely. You can save them from the landfill by using them in the garden.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 9 days ago Read More
  • A hand is holding up a plastic container of Tic Tacs, filled with bright multicolored oval candies.

    4 Ways You Could Be Reusing Tic Tac Containers For Plants At Home

    Your favorite breath mint could be a handy garden tool if you know how to upcycle the old containers. Give your plants a boost with these green DIYs.

    By Melody Ip 15 days ago Read More
  • A withered houseplant is droopy with lack of water.

    Keep Potted Plants From Drying Out With A Budget-Friendly Solution You Can DIY

    Watering your houseplants doesn't have to be a struggle. Make your life easier with this affordable DIY project that keeps soil moist in your plant pots.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 16 days ago Read More
  • The door of a garden shed stands open.

    Ditch Pricey Storage & DIY Your Own Affordable Backyard Shed Instead

    Whether you have always wanted a she-shed hideaway or a place to stash your garden tools when you're done, you can build your own shed for way less cost.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • Stone path leads to seating area and fireplace offset by a gray pergola.

    Transform Your Gardening Routine With 17 Outdoor Features That Can Help

    Your garden design could use a boost, and a few new features might help you out. Get some functionality back with these 17 outdoor structures for your yard.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 22 days ago Read More
  • Piles of dishes line the shelves of a thrift store.

    Transform Thrift Store Plates Into Stunning Garden Pavers With A Clever DIY

    Get creative with your garden decor by DIYing your own garden pavers using old plates you can find at the thrift store, turning them into tile mosaics.

    By Melody Ip 27 days ago Read More
  • A garden hose springs a leak on a concrete path.

    DIY Your Own Durable Outdoor Rug By Transforming A Regular Garden Hose

    Have you ever pulled out your garden hose to water your plants and end up watering yourself when it springs a leak? Instead of throwing it away, try this DIY.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • An orange and light blue ironing board is set up next to a pile of garbage.

    Don't Toss An Old Ironing Board When You Could Use It In The Garden Instead

    Ironing boards are great for storing your gardening gear, using as a potting station, and more. Here's how to DIY a perfect ironing board garden workstation.

    By Melody Ip 1 month ago Read More
  • A pair of hands holds three white pillows.

    Don't Toss An Old Pillow When You Could Be Using It In The Garden Like This

    Whether you're changing out your bedding or it's just that time, you don't have to throw away your pillowcase. Instead, you can flip it to use in your garden.

    By Melody Ip 1 month ago Read More
  • Lavender essential oil in a glass bottle with fresh lavender flowers scattered around it.

    How To Use Lavender Oil To Transform An Outdoor Space Into A Bug-Free Zone

    The dilemma of making a home for bugs yet keeping a bug-free zone for yourself is hard. But you don't have to tolerate the mosquitoes to save the bees.

    By Eman Amjad Ali 1 month ago Read More
  • An earwig crawls on a dandelion.

    The Newspaper Trick That Can Help Keep Pests From Eating Your Garden

    What's worse than seeing unwanted insects like earwigs eat all your beloved plants? Keep them out of the garden with this easy DIY newspaper method.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 1 month ago Read More
  • A person kneeling in the garden is scratching at red spots on her lower leg.

    Make Outdoor Gardening Easier With A Natural DIY Mosquito Spray

    Gardening is enjoyable ... until you're overrun with mosquitoes biting at you. One possible solution to deter them? A chemical-free spray that you can DIY.

    By Melody Ip 1 month ago Read More
  • Used green and black nursery pots are stacked upside down.

    Save Plastic Nursery Pots For Another Clever Use, And Enjoy Healthier Plants

    Listen, we know you kept those plastic nursery pots just in case they would be useful later. Well, it turns out that they can be put to clever use after all!

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • A bar of pink soap lies outside in the grass of a yard.

    All The Benefits Of Putting A Budget-Friendly Bar Of Soap In The Garden

    A bar of soap in the garden? It may have more uses than you think. The benefits of these hacks and DIY projects could help you have a thriving, healthy yard.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • Black woman planting flowers in a raised garden bed.

    12 Innovative Ways To Reuse Pool Noodles For Thriving Garden Plants

    With a few old pool noodles you probably have lying around, you can create so many DIY projects to help the plants in your garden go from dying to thriving.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A girl holds a plastic bottle turned into a planter for flowers.

    Transform 16 Common Household Items From Trash To Garden Treasure

    One person's trash is another gardener's treasure. Before you add household items to the landfill, check out this list to get inspiration for garden decor.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird flies to a feeder where two big black ants are also feeding.

    Protect A Hummingbird Feeder From Relentless Ants With An Easy DIY Solution

    Hummingbirds love the sweet nectar in their feeders, but so do ants. Keep these pests away with an easy garden DIY project that reuses trash in your home.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Thrift store shelves hold glass cups, bowls, and vases of various colors.

    Reuse Thrifted Glass For Stunning Decor & Amazing Effects In The Garden

    For a a gorgeous effect in your garden, consider using glassware from a thrift store to create a stunning piece of DIY decor and make your yard art stand out.

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • Vegetables grow in divided sections in a raised flower bed.

    Give Your Container Garden An Upgrade With A Clever Pool Noodle Hack

    If you prefer container gardening to in-ground gardening, this pool noodle hack can help your plants. Give those raised garden beds the upgrade they deserve.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Colorful pool noodles float in a pool.

    Try This Pool Noodle Hack When Working In The Garden & Your Hands Will Thank You

    Raking and other types of lawn care work can be painful for your hands. A simple pool noodle hack could be make this common gardening issue more manageable.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Two rotisserie chickens in a plastic container under a heat lamp on a metal serving surface.

    The Genius Way You Can Reuse An Old Rotisserie Chicken Container In The Garden

    That rotisserie chicken container doesn't have to go straight to the landfill. Instead, this genius DIY means you can repurpose it and use it in your garden.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
  • Floral mugs sit in a row on a light blue shelf.

    How To Reuse Old Mugs To Make Charming Planters For The Garden

    Pots can get expensive, especially if you're looking for several decorative items for your garden. Here's how you can reuse old mugs to make cute planters!

    By Melody Ip 2 months ago Read More
  • Dandelion flower grows between gray paver bricks.

    Weeds Growing Between Pavers? Stop Them With This Common Kitchen Staple

    Weeds growing between pavers is especially frustrating because they stand out more than ever. Try this common kitchen staple for a friendly DIY solution.

    By Cara Lockwood Benoit 2 months ago Read More
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