Do you ever feel that something is missing from your garden when you look around? You have a lot of flowers and foliage, yet you still think it’s not enough. If this is the case, your garden may require some embellishment and a few decorating here and there. Sure, the flowers can liven up your yard, but adding some homemade colored pots and other unique touches will really make the whole scenery pop.
With that in mind, here are 15 affordable garden and outdoor decorating ideas you can easily DIY!
15. DIY Garden Markers
This month, Lowe’s challenged us to create our own plant or garden markers. While I’m in the mood for Spring, the Kansas winter is lingering on & snow is still on the ground. I decided this would be a fun opportunity to create a gift for a great friend that her & her family can enjoy.
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14. How To Make Garden Art With Colourful Succulents
Colourful succulents, with their beautiful, complex shapes look like mini works of art. Here we show you how to plant a succulent pot to make your own piece of garden art, inspired by the still life paintings of the Old Masters.
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13. DIY Indoor Herb Garden
Everything you need to know to create a DIY indoor herb garden! We used food cans and our charming labels to ensure we’ll have fresh herbs to cook with all year long. We’re sharing all the details to make the best indoor herb garden kit along with free printable labels!
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12. Easy DIY Garden Markers Made from Clothespins
Easy to make DIY garden markers that are made from clothespins and sticks collected from the yard.
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11. DIY Rolling Planter Box
This DIY Rolling Planter Box is a simple & easy home project. With a handful of supplies & a couple hours, you can make this DIY Raised Planter Box for your garden.
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10. DIY Modern Planter Boxes
If you have ever wondered how to make a planter box or wanted to just spruce up your front porch or garden, then you don’t want to miss this tutorial for these DIY Modern Planter Boxes.
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9. How To Make Stamped Garden Stepping Stones
Do you need some garden stepping stones, but you want something cute with lots of character?! Make your own! I love the unique pattern that we stamped into these garden stepping stones. They were so fun and easy to make!
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8. 10-Minute Easy DIY Indoor Herb Planter
Need some new indoor herb garden ideas? Try a different approach with this indoor herb planter that can easily be transported outdoors depending on the weather… A simple DIY indoor herb garden project that takes under 10 minutes!
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7. How To Plant Flowers In A Pot In 3 Easy Steps
Learn how to plant flowers in a pot in just three simple steps for a perfectly proportioned garden vase that will be a beautiful focal point for your front porch, deck, or patio. Makes planting flowers for beginners EASY!
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6. Planning Your Food Garden
This is the perfect time of year to finalize plans for the gardens. Planning a vegetable garden is an important part of being able to ensure having enough food in the cold room for the winter.
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5. How to Make a Barbed Wire Star – Farmhouse Decor
Art made from used barbed wire is becoming a Farmhouse decor favourite and I love the way it looks. Especially using old, rusty barbed wire! And since we have some old rolls laying around, we figured out how to make a barbed wire Star to hang on the exterior wall down at the barn.
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4. Potting Soil Mixtures for Container Gardening
This year I am once again container gardening. I have listed all the best soil mixtures for potted plants, best potting soil mixtures for herbs, and best soil mixtures for my vegetables. I am also sharing the planting techniques I used to plant my vegetables, herbs, and flowers in containers!
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3. Garden For Beginners; Simple, Easy and Fool Proof
Join me as I give you my simple, easy and fool proof guide to creating a beginners garden.
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2. It’s The Perfect Time To Bring Back Victory Gardens
The recent situation has opened the eyes of many people in how quickly the store shelves can become bare. That is why now is the perfect time to bring back victory gardens.
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1. Keep The Kids Busy and Outside By Starting A Vegetable Container Garden This Spring
If you are looking for a fun way to get the kids excited for the outdoors this year and save some money on your grocery bill while also teaching the kids some valuable lessons about being more self sufficient, then you should definitely consider starting a vegetable container garden with the kids.
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