Sloped backyards are tricky when it comes to landscaping, but we have selected some really creative sloped backyard ideas on a budget for you to choose from.
Building a rain garden takes a bit more work than traditional flower beds, but it's not that difficult. Follow these detailed steps to install one yourself.
This structured design approach helps hasten the journey from newly planted to lush and abundant. Learn how to design a fast-filling garden.
Learn how to install the irrigation system in a self-watering raised bed with this helpful step by step guide.
Heavy clay soil can be frustrating. Follow this 6-step plan to improve soil so you can garden with ease and grow crops that thrive.
You can easily and affordably build a DIY garden fence for your home garden to keep out deer and rabbits from your garden.
Cottage gardens are intentionally casual. Go big on color, but light on labor with this classic, informal garden style.
Some organic gardeners use the non-cultivation method which is called no-dig gardening. No one knows when no-dig gardening started, maybe it is related to nineteenth-century…
C is for Crafts: Homemade Handprint Garden Stones - Get ready to have fun and get messy with this tutorial on how to make your own decorative garden stones.
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When I see Wattle fencing, I feel the moist British fog clinging to my skin, and a wistful smile crosses my face. Here's my tutorial for Wattle Fencing!
On this page you'll find pictures and details on how to build a garden fence gate that'll last. In fact, there are two different layouts to give you a choice.
Learn How to Cut a Pineapple into spears, rings, or juicy bite-size pieces with this easy step-by-step guide. No advanced knife skills required – just a cutting board and a sharp chef’s knife.
Herbal tincture recipes allow you to take charge of your own herbal health at home. Make your own potent, shelf-stable herbal tinctures with fresh or dried plant material and high-proof alcohol using the recipes in
Top dressing and overseeding is the absolute best way to renovate your lawn. If your lawn is showing signs of weakness, consider these steps to have your best lawn ever.
Spruce up your landscape and curb appeal with a DIY concrete landscape curb using this tutorial. It's easy to do yourself!
It's a beautiful flower bed—and a reservoir for yard and roof runoff
Tangy and refreshing, simple. Summer in a glass. The best elderflower cordial recipe!
Learn how to make sauerkraut with this detailed, step-by-step tutorial. This quick sauerkraut recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and a clean jar with a tight lid.
Are you looking for some beautiful tree stump ideas? Look no further – from tree stump planters to colorful stepping stones, these will have you inspired in no time
Start a garden can feel a bit overwhelming. Soil, size, area, light, so many things to consider. These 10 simple steps will have you gardening in your own backyard garden in no time. Learn step by step how to start a garden.
One of my favorites things about our home is the outdoor spaces that Justin and I have created! Luckily, gardening, landscaping and spending as much time outdoors as possible is something we both really enjoy. We recently installed a stepping stone path, as it lends charm and practicality to our outdoor space. This particular style
Fermenting beets is easy and the result is both tasty and healthy. It's a great way to preserve your harvest and enjoy it longer. In this tutorial, I'll show you just how easy it is to ferment beets.
Pinching dahlias in Spring is an easy way to get more blooms from your plants. I show you step by step how to pinch Dahlias to get more blooms.
Easy step by step instructions for how to make a terrarium. Including the best terrarium plants and fun terrarium containers.
Compost is gold for your garden. Step by step instructions to teach you how to compost plus a troubleshooting guide to help you along the way.
I love the pergola in my backyard. I like the light that the open ceiling provides. But I don't like getting rained on when I'm under it. So I found a solution that lets me have a cover from the rain and still see the sky above - clear polycarbonate roofing panels. Then all I had to do was figure out how to put a roof on a flat pergola, and I was all set!
Looking for the best plans on how to build a deck step by step with pictures? Just follow these simple steps, just make absolutely sure you . . .
This nutrient-dense and probiotic-rich sauerkraut is ridiculously easy to make, and so tasty, too!
Want to replace your lawn with a ground cover you could step on without damaging it? Discover the names of these Best Walkable Ground Covers!
Follow these hacks for how to grow rosemary from cuttings! Ideal for turning small scraps into a large herb garden in no time!
You can't grow healthy tomato without a tomato trellis or cages. Read this if you need plans and ideas to build a DIY tomato cage.
Save money by skipping the expensive kitchen renovation by using this step by step tutorial on how to paint kitchen cabinets for a smooth finish.
If you're here then you want to use your eggshells in your garden. This is a topic that people feel strongly about. Some will say you must clean eggshells and others with say there is no need. So as with anything on the internet, I will give you some information and then you can make