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The Gardener's Guide To Bottle Trees
Bottle trees are a beautiful way to introduce garden art to any landscape. They also make a nice focal point, adding vertical color and interest. I especially love the way the colored bottles glimmer in the morning and evening sunlight. They even have a somewhat interesting history!
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Create A Water Feature With Galvanized Containers
12 ideas using galvanized containers to create patio ponds, container fountains, goldfish ponds, stock tank ponds & more!
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Flowering Aquatic Plants For Ponds & Water Features
Flowering aquatic pond plants are a nice way to introduce a pop of color in ponds and water features. They also attract birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Pond plants also clean and filter the water, removing toxins and waste.
Re-purpose Your Used Wine Bottles As Garden Art With These 7 Great Ideas… You may have some old wine bottles around your home from a memorable holiday family get-together or maybe a wedding. Why not keep those memories alive in a new fashion by up-cycling those bottles? Wine Bottle Tiki, Wine Bottle Tiki Torch, Repurposed Wine Bottles, Blue Wine Bottles, Container Water Gardens, Make Your Own Wine, Old Wine Bottles, Wine Bottle Ideas, Wine Bottle Wind Chimes
Repurposed Wine Bottle Ideas
Re-purpose Your Used Wine Bottles As Garden Art With These 7 Great Ideas… You may have some old wine bottles around your home from a memorable holiday family get-together or maybe a wedding. Why not keep those memories alive in a new fashion by up-cycling those bottles?
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Create An Indoor Water Garden
Indoor water gardens are a fun and unique way to display aquatic pond and aquarium plants in your home. We will cover some design tips and also talk about which aquatic plants are best for indoor containers and will thrive without soil.
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How To Make Hypertufa
Hypertufa is a lighter than concrete cement mix that can be cast for a smooth appearance or even formed in your hands into any shape like wet sand. Make almost any kind of garden ornament from stone-look.
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How To Make Pond Soil For Aquatic Plants
It can be difficult to find soil for outdoor aquatic plants at garden centers and what they do sell is not suitable for many reasons. In this post I'll demonstrate how I make my own from ingredients you may already have or can source at garden centers.
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D.I.Y. Container Ponds
Ever dreamt of having a pond or water feature but unsure how to begin? Patio container ponds offer a cost-effective and simple way to indulge your gardening passion in water! Explore various container and plant options, as well as care and maintenance tips, to help you start right away.
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How To Grow Moss On Planters And More
Grow your own emerald green living moss on garden pots, statuary, and landscape rocks! All you need is a shaded area and semi-porous growing surface. Read our article for the full step by step process
Marimo moss balls are easy to care for. Making a beautiful aquatic terrarium (or aquarium) for Marimos is fun and doesn’t take much time. We will go over all the tips and design tricks you will need to know.
D.I.Y. Marimo Moss Ball Aquarium
Marimo moss balls are easy to care for. Making a beautiful aquatic terrarium (or aquarium) for Marimos is fun and doesn’t take much time. We will go over all the tips and design tricks you will need to know.
Recycle old junk into garden gems with these 28 inspired ideas! Turn an old forklift pallet into a potting bench, tin cans, paint and twine into a hanging plant display, old windows into garden mirrors and more...
28 Upcycled Junk Garden Art Ideas
Recycle old junk into garden gems with these 28 inspired ideas! Turn an old forklift pallet into a potting bench, tin cans, paint and twine into a hanging plant display, old windows into garden mirrors and more...
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21 Inspiring Ideas Using Corten Steel In Garden Landscaping
Whether you have a modern landscape, a rustic garden, or just a bit of patio space, you can incorporate some kind of corten steel element to make your outdoor space more interesting. From planters and retaining walls to beautiful water features, the possibilities are almost endless!
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5 Best DIY Container Fountain Tutorials On YouTube
Container fountains are the one of the easiest D.I.Y. home water features and they can fit on a patio or any small garden space. Let's look at some of the best ideas from YouTube including simple one-container fountains to spillway bowls and basins.
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How To Winterize Outdoor Water Features
How to keep your fish and aquatic plants in container water gardens from freezing this winter.
Poinsettias bring so much color and beauty into holiday decorating, plus they really aren’t too fussy. With just a few tips, you can keep them vibrant and colorful well into the New Year. Plant Decor Hanging, Compost Fertilizer, Hanging House Plants, Poinsettia Care, Safe House Plants, Best House Plants, Keeping Plants Alive, Plant Herbs, Christmas Plant
Poinsettia Growing Guide
Poinsettias bring so much color and beauty into holiday decorating, plus they really aren’t too fussy. With just a few tips, you can keep them vibrant and colorful well into the New Year.