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Planting Succulents in Re-used Containers

No Comments 21 January 2011

The new year has me searching for easy, but stylish looking, DIY projects for my home and garden. I recently ran across this succulent toolbox planter, designed by Matthew Levesque, on the Terri Planty blog, where she found it on another cool site named Gardening in Heels. Not sure this planting project will make my [...]

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How to Make a Hanging Gutter Garden

58 Comments 04 January 2011

During my after-holiday-get-organized mode, I discovered all these past garden projects I had taken pictures of, but never posted them on the blog. Remember that “living wall” I bragged about? Well, it’s a dead wall now, but there is much to be learned, so I’ll post about it soon. I’ll start my 2011 DIY project [...]

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004 Nest In Style – 2010 Northwest Flower & Garden Show Highlights

15 Comments 10 March 2010

You know how I know it’s spring? Awe-inspiring garden shows hit the calendar and warmer weather competes for my time in the office. Yes, a month has gone by since the Northwest Flower & Garden Show, but the ideas are still fresh and ready to use in your own garden. Better late than never, right?! [...]

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Creating and Maintaining Herb Container Gardens is Easy Peasy

No Comments 09 February 2009

What’s exciting about table top herb gardens is that they’re so EASY. Keep them near the kitchen in a windowsill or outdoor patio for convenient snipping while whipping up your favorite culinary dishes. Not only are they easy to put together but they are easy to maintain. Just be mindful similar light, water and feeding [...]