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Gardening accessories are really important and can be the making of a garden. Here are some great ideas and projects.
Okay, we have all been there – that moment when the seedlings come up but you have no real idea what you planted just there! You really must mark what you plant where but how do you make that more fun – perhaps even involve the kids. Embrace homemade garden markers. Homemade garden markers are…
So, we all have old chipped crockery or maybe we inherit some old plates that we like but will never use. You can easily upcycle them into garden stepping stones no matter how badly damaged they may be. Whether you want grass stepping stones or pathways stepping stones these diy mosaic stepping stones are for…
Whether you call them ladybirds or ladybugs they are such cute insects and should be encouraged into the garden. That is why we are going to build a super quick and simple ladybird house. You could even call it a ladybird hotel. You should encourage them into the garden because they are mainly carnivores and…
Have you ever thought of painting your garden ornaments but been worried how it might turn out? Or, like me, do you have painted garden ornaments that have seen better days? If so, then you are in the right place. I am going to walk you through everything you need to think about as you…
If you are a gardener you probably use seeds to a greater or lesser extent. Perhaps you harvest your own. Well, how about using cute Origami seed packets for your seeds? They are so quick and easy to make yet lock your seeds in securely with no tape or glue. Great DIY seed packets! They…
Create your own DIY water feature for your garden or backyard in 10 minutes today! That is what I did and you can see exactly how I did it here. You do not need many supplies and the result is a beautiful and soothing water feature that would look great in many gardens, backyards and…
This cute bird feeder is made from popsicle sticks or depending where you live in the world craft sticks or lolly sticks. Whatever you call them they are great for making loads of items. This bird feeder is quick and easy to make and is a great craft project to make with kids. In winter,…
Gardening gifts can be a bit tricky if you are not a gardener yourself. I mean, what are all those tools for and how do you know which ones are best? Ideally your gardener tells you what they want and you can just buy it. But if you want to surprise them then take a…
I am sure you have seen a gazing ball or glass sphere in gardens and probably thought how effective they are. Generally people now place them strategically in their garden to look pretty but originally they had a use. They were considered good luck and they were supposed to ward off evil. If you want…
Last year I broke a glass topped table and I upcycled it using decoupage. You can see that project here. That worked really well so this year I thought I would try upcycling the same table again using mosaic tiles. It worked really well and looks really professional as you can see here. So, read…