Creating garden art with JUNK

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Creating garden art with junk is every bit as fun as decorating indoors. Junk creates interesting focal points, giving your garden some real personality. So here are my tips for adding your favourite junky treasures among those beautiful blooms outdoors. Clean it up The first thing I haul out at the beginning of each season […]

Drying hydrangeas with wilt-free petals!

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Wish hydrangea cuttings could last forever? They can! Drying hydrangeas with wilt-free petals is easy to do. Here’s how! Hydrangeas are so beautiful! And they make such incredible flower arranging indoors because the hydrangea petals are so abundant! However fresh cut hydrangeas is only one way to display them. Have you tried drying hydrangeas yet? […]

Summer 2011 garden, yard and junk photos – REVEAL

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 Well, the pool is now folded up and tucked away…  (it’s really still sprawled all over the lawn trying to dry) The lawn is cut for the last time this season… (it’s really a foot long due to our rain) And it’s time to embrace fall! (yes please… I’m so tired of taking care of […]

Create this beautiful and easy wooden walkway in an afternoon!

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Here’s how to create a simple and striking wooden walkway for your garden, just in time for spring! All you need is a little scrap wood! I love creating price efficient projects in my garden that enhance the landscaping. And one of those projects happen to be garden paths. The benefits of a garden path […]

Musical junk wheelbarrows in the garden

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I’ve been debating on passing on plants in the yard this summer. The weather just hasn’t cooperated and I was thinking how easy it would be to NOT put the pool up and NOT plant anything that required care. Maybe this was the summer to go camping more after all… All fine and dandy until […]