Projects Made Simple

These DIY garden projects provide step-by-step directions for making decorations and gifts from plants. You can also find easy instructions and ideas for growing in traditional beds or a container garden.

How to Make a Clover Flower Chain

How to Make a Clover Flower Chain

Making a clover flower chain is a simple and fun summer activity for all ages. Use clover flower chains to make a necklace, bracelet, or crown.
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Tips for Rewilding Your Landscape

Tips for Rewilding Your Landscape

Ideas and resources for small-scale rewilding that benefit your local wildlife.
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When to Clean Up Your Yard and Garden for Spring

When to Clean Up Your Yard and Garden for Spring

How to Build a Backyard Wildlife Pond

How to Build a Backyard Wildlife Pond

Caring for Fresh Cut Holiday Greens – Wreaths, Garland, and Boughs

Caring for Fresh Cut Holiday Greens – Wreaths, Garland, and Boughs

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Learn How to Make a Living Succulent Wreath

Add a modern style to your entryway or patio table with this easy-to-make living succulent wreath.

How to Mow a Lawn

How to Mow a Lawn

Lawn’s are one of the most visible and high maintenance areas of a landscape. We’ve got expert tips on the best ways to mow a lawn to ensure the health of your turf grass.
Methods for Organic Mosquito Control

Methods for Organic Mosquito Control

Beginner's guide to effective organic mosquito control using a wide variety of organic and chemical-free methods.
How to Prune Roses

How to Prune Roses

It’s important to prune roses for them to perform at their best. Follow these five simple pruning steps to keep your rose bushes thriving.
Cut Flower Garden for Beginners

Cut Flower Garden for Beginners

Create custom floral arrangements by growing your own cut flower garden filled with your fresh flower favorites.
Best and Worst Wood for a Fire Pit

Best and Worst Wood for a Fire Pit

Learn how to choose the best wood for a fire pit, while avoiding wood that burns poorly or causes safety hazards.
Aquaponics – An Eco-friendly Growing System

Aquaponics – An Eco-friendly Growing System

Grow your vegetable plants and flowers sustainably and efficiently with an aquaponics system! Learn how to design, set up, and maintain your aquaponics system for the best results.
How to Make Potpourri with Natural Ingredients

How to Make Potpourri with Natural Ingredients

Potpourri is a fun way to freshen the air naturally and preserve flowers from bouquets. Learn how simple it is to make potpourri with your own ingredients.
Choosing an Ice Melt Safe for Plants

Choosing an Ice Melt Safe for Plants

You can stay safe and slip-free this winter without harming your plants by choosing the right type of ice melt. Learn more about how to choose an ice melt safe for plants.
Instructions for Cleaning a Birdhouse

Instructions for Cleaning a Birdhouse

Make sure your birdhouse is move-in ready! It's important to clean birdhouses annually so they'll attract new residents during the nesting season.
DIY: Ice Luminaries Are Simple to Make

DIY: Ice Luminaries Are Simple to Make

With a little imagination and a few hours of freezing temps, you can make these gorgeous luminaries from scratch, and they don't have to cost you a thing.
How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants

How to Improve Sandy Soil to Grow Healthier Plants

Tips on how to improve sandy soil for better moisture retention and healthier plants.
Pallet Raised Garden Bed – Build it Yourself!

Pallet Raised Garden Bed – Build it Yourself!

DIY pallet raised garden beds are a simple, budget-friendly way to build your own raised garden beds for flowers and vegetables. Learn how easy they are to construct with our step-by-step directions!
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Frost Map with Dates

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DIY Terrarium

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DIY Painted Rocks for Your Garden

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