Gardening Projects
Garden projects are a never-ending part of the gardening process. Whether you’re playing around with different garden design ideas or creating DIY garden art, there’s always something to be done in the garden. Many garden projects include simple things like garden renovation and propagation. Other projects for the garden may include things such as caring for garden tools, learning about pruning methods, or how to preserve plants for flower arrangements and the like. So whatever your gardening projects may be, we are here to help accomplish them.
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Kokedama Succulent Ball – Making A Kokedama With Succulents
If you’re experimenting with ways to display your succulents, consider making a succulent kokedama. Click this article to learn how.
By Becca Badgett
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Natural Christmas Decorations: Making Holiday Décor From The Garden
Interested in making natural Christmas decorations with plants from your garden? Click on the following article for some fun ideas.
By Laura Miller
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DIY Old Fish Tank Terrarium: How To Make Aquarium Terrariums
Converting a fish tank into a terrarium is easy and even younger kids can make aquarium terrariums, with a little help. Learn more here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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How To Espalier: Instructions For Fruit Tree Training
Espalier trees are the result of intense training, in which the plants are urged to grow flat against a wall, fence, or trellis. Learn more about how to espalier fruit trees in this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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Preserving Plants: Learn How To Dry Flowers And Foliage
Creating dried flower arrangements is a fun hobby and can turn into a lucrative side job. Preserving plants to use in these arrangements is not difficult. This article explains more.
By Becca Badgett
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Handmade Wrapping Paper – Making Wrapping Paper With Plants
A great way to make gift-giving a little more special is to make your own wrapping paper. Here are fun ideas to get you started.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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DIY Holiday Candles: Crafting Homemade Christmas Candles
DIY candles for Christmas can spruce up holiday décor with personalized scents and fresh embellishments from the garden. Get started here.
By Susan Albert
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DIY Succulent Ornaments: Making Succulent Christmas Decorations
Why not include succulents in your Christmas decorations? Click here to find ideas for ornaments made with succulents.
By Becca Badgett
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Boxwood Wreath Ideas: Tips For Making Boxwood Wreaths
Wreaths can be crafted from a variety of evergreen plants, but have you ever considered making boxwood wreaths? Click here to learn how.
By Laura Miller
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DIY Christmas Bows: How To Make A Holiday Bow For Plant Crafts
Pre-made craft bows look lovely but where’s the fun in that? They're also costlier compared to making your own. Click here to learn how.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Paper Poinsettia Craft Ideas – How To Make Christmas Flowers
Live plants and fresh-cut flowers can be expensive, and may not last long. Why not create Christmas paper flowers instead? Learn how here.
By Tonya Barnett
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DIY Pinecone Christmas Tree: How To Make A Christmas Tree With Pinecones
Want a different Christmas tree? A tabletop pinecone tree is a fun holiday decoration and a cool way of bringing nature indoors. Learn more here.
By Teo Spengler
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DIY Flower Pot Christmas Tree: Making A Terra Cotta Christmas Tree
Got pots? Why not make a Christmas tree from flowerpots this year? Click here for tips on how to make a clay pot Christmas tree.
By Teo Spengler
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DIY Eco-Friendly Flower And Leaf Confetti
Click here for ideas on making and using eco-friendly flower and leaf confetti for garden parties or other big events.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Forsythe Pot Propagation: Tips On How To Make And Use Forsythe Pots
Forsythe pot basics are pretty straightforward and learning how to make a forsythe pot is easy. The results are rewarding and it makes a great project for kids. So, what is a forsythe pot? Learn more here.
By Jackie Rhoades
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DIY Plant Markers – Fun Ideas For Making Plant Labels In The Garden
Labeling plants is a practical endeavor. It helps you be sure which is which, especially between varieties that look similar. It could be a culinary disaster. Making plant labels doesn’t have to cost much, and it can be a creative, fun task. Here are some ideas for inspiration.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Leaf Print Art Ideas: Making Prints With Leaves
Collecting leaves and making prints is a fun and educational family activity. Find out how to make leaf prints in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
