Join Sue and learn how to make some great hypertufa pots, birdbaths, plaques....use your imagination.
Hypertufa - like concrete but lighter. DIY planters, sculptures, etc. are online under this name. This planter was made from the inside of a wicker basket. I like this one.
Hyper-what?? you might be asking yourself. Hypertufa is a mixture of equal parts, sand, portland cement, peat-moss and vermiculite (if you have it) You then mix it all together to create planters, rocks, sculptures for the garden. We decided on making a rock for the front garden bed. Rocks are expensive. At least they are…
the white spots in the center of some are chunks of styrofoam to dig out for a hole. I've taken them out to get rained on. Some of them have charcoal pigment.
How to Cure Hypertufa correctly; give your project the best chance of surviving frost, rough handling, use and abuse; tips to properly curing your project...
A guide to uses for hypertufa troughs, as well as the easiest way to make and shape hypertufa for your use in your lawn and garden areas.
This post will show you the recipe, and how to mold your very own lightweight concrete planters.
Today, I’ll show you how to make just about anything you can imagine with hypertufa using inexpensive materials you can buy from your closest home center. I’ll also show you all of the many ways you can use this versatile material to achieve various different textures and finishes without much effort. What is Hypertufa? Tufa is […]
After my Hypertufa Marathon, I have so many hypertufa pots to unwrap and set to cure. On my post linked below, I explain my reasons why I feel about a two we...
hypertufa recipe: equal parts sand, cement, and peat, and water?
A friend in my NARGS chapter recently asked me to make a couple new planters for him. We discussed many designs when he stopped by but s...
Hypertufa can withstand all the winter snows & ice that comes your way, so plant them with zone-appropriate plants & they're good outside all winter long.
Stone troughs cost a fortune. But here's a guide to how you can use old sinks to make hypertufa planters which look just like stone troughs.
This year I have been attempting to make homemade gifts. I feel that with today's onslaught of retail, the art of giving and truly celebrati...
Hypertufa How To; your quick guide to making rustic crafts with this versatile and unique material; learn the tips and tricks here
Blog post by Owdboggy - For the benefit of those folks who do not have enamel sinks to spare, this is a description of how I made a trough from hypertufa (sand, cement and pe
Want something different for your garden? A hypertufa planter could be the right one for you!
A Hypertufa Container filled with tiny alpines, delightful miniature succulents or even moss and ferns makes a lovely little focal point; a grouping of them is even better!
Explore Zehlooo's 45 photos on Flickr!
Make beautiful garden containers that will last for years with this wonderful hypertufa technique.
