Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
I don’t think we’ve ever been more excited to release a Gardening / DIY project than we are with today’s 5 Gallon Bucket Planter Boxes. Especially knowing it all stemmed from a reader’s suggestion! The planter boxes really are an
If you are looking for a great way to add to big interest and function to your home landscape, make this the year you build your very own pergola. The timeless look of a pergola compliments any style of landscape.
Everyone loves a good outdoor fire, but when you have a fire pit you can cook on, you create a multi-purpose entertaining space that is certain to be the life of any outdoor party! Fire pits have become all the
If you are looking for an inexpensive way to enjoy your outdoor spaces in style, building your own 2×4 outdoor furniture is the answer! In fact, outdoor furniture made from traditional 2×4’s is quite popular from coast to coast. And
The challenge was simple – create an easy-to-build DIY patio table and chair set that is attractive, sturdy, durable, and most importantly – inexpensive! That little challenge was sent in about a month back from Charlie, a long-time follower of
When we started our little 3 acre farm and garden back in 2010, we created our first DIY compost bins from a couple of salvaged pallets. And then we got busy making compost. And lots of it! When it comes
When it comes to creating a great space for potting your favorite flowers and plants, we have you covered with today’s project – our DIY potting bench! For starters, this attractive bench is strong, durable and extremely functional. In fact,
Growing a garden in straw bale garden crates is a perfect solution for those short on space, good soil, or time. Not only are they a wonderfully simple way to grow, they are easy to make. And, best of all,
You might be surprised just how inexpensive and simple it is to build homemade concrete countertops! We have completed 3 concrete countertop projects in the last 6 years at the farm. Two for outdoor kitchen areas, and one as an
When it comes to growing potatoes with ease, nothing works like homemade potato crates! In fact, it is the only method we use to grow our entire crop, And that includes sweet potatoes, in addition to our regular potatoes. It’s