17 DIY Upside-Down Planter Ideas

Cut the two ends of a pallet and use one slat to use as a bottom to make this front porch pot. Find the tutorial at Sow & Dipity.

Looking for a refreshing strawberry dessert? This one takes the cake! I’ve used this recipe for strawberry lemon upside down cake for years, altering it along the way with more strawberries and lemon. YUM! The butter and brown sugar that are added with the strawberries and lemon rind at the bottom of the pan make a delicious strawberry jam-like topping that adds flavor and limits the need for frosting or extra cake decorating. I love to serve the cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or fresh whipped topping. Enjoy!

THE FORECAST CALLS FOR A NOR’EASTER STARTING TONIGHT (March 31, 2011), and apparently Andre the Doodler knew even before the meteorologists. He delivered this illustration to me a few days in advance of predictions of a foot or more snow here, and whiteouts in much of the region.

We even had a question about something you may have seen and wondered about, as one reader did: photos (perhaps from English garden books or magazines) of terra cotta pots placed upside-down on the tops of garden stakes. But why? (Our listeners helped answer his one.)Ken, whose 20th book called “The Scentual Garden” is due out October 15th, 2019, is a longtime garden writer and photographer and friend. That’s Ken’s photo of osage orange fruit, above.Read along as you listen to the September 30

These cool DIY Bathroom Planter Ideas are the best way to invite greenery to your restroom while saving heavy bucks!

Paint beach stones and use them creatively in a fairy garden like this. Click here for details!

Vertical pocket planters are a great way to add some greenery to your home or garden without taking up too much space. Check out these DIY Vertical Pocket Planters For Urban Homes & Gardens to create amazing vertical planters. They can be used to create a privacy screen, add some color to a dull wall, or simply provide a home for plants creatively in a limited space.

Try theseIndoor Water Garden Ideas in your room and add greenery without having to deal with the bulk of big containers!

Display this birdcage planter to add a creative influence to your garden. You can hang it indoors or outdoors on a tree or near a door. The choice is yours. Check out the tutorial here.

Hi there! We have been working tirelessly on our backyard to create our outdoor oasis. There’s a lot of design planning and diy projects going on for this makeover. We have been making great strides and can’t wait to show you the progress. You can see where we started and how we built our pergola in my previous posts. Today, I want to share with you our DIY large cement planters that my husband built using plywood and cement.

Explore this list of Front Door Planters that you can take inspiration from to make your home exterior stand out and boost curb appeal!

Dissemble the strings, bridge, and some pieces of an old guitar to make space for plants. For further details, watch this video.