A former AIB banker-turned-gardener says he feels “like a five-year-old getting presents” after winning a major award as well as a prestigious gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show in London.
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An egg carton is a biodegradable alternative to jumpstart your garden without much expense and hassle. Watch this YouTube video to understand how to use it as a seed tray.
Drill holes at the back of an egg crate to allow drainage and fill it with soil and seeds to give a start to your vegetable garden. Visit Apartment Therapy to know more.
Hang an eco-friendly bird feeder in your yard with minimal supplies such as an empty egg carton, string, scissors, glue, and bird seeds. Find the tutorial at The Creative Cubby. Check out these DIY bird bath ideas here.
Paint mini baskets of an egg carton and attach each of them with wires to recreate this idea. Ask your kids to help along to make productive use of their free time.
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Put mini clear glasses in each compartment of an egg carton and fill it with water and flowers to convert it into a flower vase. Check out 50 more DIY flower vase ideas here.
This is an awesome egg carton craft idea for plant lovers available at this Greek blog, you can easily translate it in English. You can use either faux or real succulents!
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Egg cartons and eggshells can be used to propagate succulents. Together they’ll look like a small succulent garden while growing roots. The how-to is here!
Make a flower bouquet using an egg carton and a striped vase out of a plastic bottle. Find out how to do it here. See these DIY cardboard projects for your garden as well.
This egg carton crab craft can be a perfect weekend pastime project for your kids. They can keep it in their room, play with it or place it somewhere in the backyard. The tutorial is here.
These bright colored daffodils are made of cardboard egg cartons. You can use them to
A former AIB banker-turned-gardener says he feels “like a five-year-old getting presents” after winning a major award as well as a prestigious gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show in London.
All these years of gardening and I can’t say that I was ever that crushed on Nepeta, well not until I found Nepeta Fassenii Junior Walker.
Indulge in new plants for the garden and discover recently launched tools, kit and botanically influenced home accessories.
Peas, Pisum sativum, are a cool-weather crop for USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 11.Those in zones that receive
Make this faux garden clock on a round tabletop or wood cut into a circular shape. Hang it in your home or outdoor sitting area for decoration. Check out the tutorial here.
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One of the best Christmas terrarium ideas your kids will surely love! You can easily prepare this fun project with the help ofinexpensive items like clay pellets, glass jars, succulents, and other decorative artifacts. Get the details here.
If you love gardening, plants or gardens then gardening blogs are a great place to turn for inspiration. There’s so many fantastic blogs out there and featuring them all is going to be near impossible. To start with here’s a small list of my favourite gardening blogs which are well worth dipping into. No statistics
The latest edition of Alastair Sawday’s ‘Special Places to stay in Britain for Garden Lovers’ has just been published. It is crammed full of lovely houses to stay in, with wonderful gardens to wander through. If I could wor
One of my favorite memories is of walking through an archway of bright blooms at the rose garden in the Butchart Gardens near Victoria, British Columbia.The scent! The sight! T
The Great British Garden Revival Fingers crossed the new 10 part series coming to BBC2 should be a treat to watch, with horticultural luminaries that include Monty Don, Carole Klein, Chris Beardshaw and Alys Fowler aiming to encourage the entire nation to get involved in gardening. In each episode, two presenters will focus on an endangered aspect of gardens which they feel passionately about and offer hands-on, practical advice to viewers on how they can restore and look after their own gardens. The series will feature episodes on cottage gardens, herbaceous borders, cut flowers, roof gardens, topiary, ornamental bedding, ponds and water features, fruit trees and kitchen gardens.
In the quiet, post-holiday weeks of winter, nothing livens up a gardener with cabin fever like a fresh-off-the-presses, colorful and enticing seed catalog.This time-honored resource has its root