DIY Natural Wood Raised Garden
Here’s a practical way of making a natural-looking raised garden bed. The owner needed a place to grow vegetables but didn’t want to spend money on expensive raised garden bed kits. He saw the opportunity while clearing the garden. Instead of dumping or burning fallen branches and logs, he decided to turn them into a […]
Plastic Barrel Planter: Cheap $10 Garden Project
Plastic barrels may be functional, but they aren’t particularly attractive. By recycling them into plastic barrel planters, you can keep them out of landfills and make something unique for your outdoor area. In this plastic barrel planter project, the owner wanted simple, inexpensive, and great-looking planters. To achieve this he made planters from second-hand 55-gallon […]
Building an Amazing Waist High Planter Box With These 5 Essentials
One need only spend a minute browsing Pinterest or YouTube to glimpse the ingenuity of crafters and DIYers at large. We aren’t the only ones who love to reuse items that would otherwise be headed to the landfill. And what’s not to love? DIY repurposing projects are sure winners. They can save you money, help you […]
An Effective Self-Watering Vertical Garden
Gardening doesn’t get any ‘greener’ than this! Here’s a DIY self-watering vertical garden that uses recycled PET bottles as planters. And it’s equipped with an automatic watering system, powered by solar panels and a homemade wind turbine! The vegetable garden is made up of 72 large water bottles cut in half and installed upside down on a wooden […]
How To Build A Miniature Greenhouse
Here’s a really simple, very easy to build greenhouse that you can fit just about anywhere. Got more space? Then scale up or build two! They’re very easy and quick to build. This is a lot less expensive than a comparable store-bought greenhouse. The materials are affordable and are easily found in your local hardware […]
Hanging Shoe Storage Vertical Planter
Planting directly in the ground or in a raised garden bed is really the ideal way of growing produce. But not all of us have the space in our backyard. Aside from that, plants that are grown in the ground are vulnerable to critters that might dig or feast on your vegetable patch. If you’re also […]
Versatile Raised Planter Stand: A Simple 4-Step Guide
Raised planters aren’t a new idea. Dating back to 300 BC when the pre-Hispanic peoples of the Andes used them to prevent erosion, there is ample reason for their still-growing popularity today. This easy and inexpensive raised planter stand is a great solution for a variety of garden issues. A raised planter stand is a […]
Slot-Together Pyramid Planter – Great Solution for Garden Space Problem
If you’re looking for a great way to grow various plants in a small space, slot-together pyramid planters are a great option. These planters are easy to assemble and provide plenty of space for your plants to grow. Plus, they’re a great way to add a bit of height to your garden or yard. Making […]