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    Gardening & Outdoors

    This category is your guide to creating a thriving garden, even with limited space or experience. We offer tips and tricks for using planters and raised garden beds, making it easy to cultivate your own vegetables, flowers, and herbs. Discover the joy of growing fresh herbs right outside your door, or learn how to create beautiful and bountiful raised bed gardens. Get ready to get your hands dirty and enjoy the satisfaction of homegrown goodness!

    Over 20 flower planter ideas from my neighborhood!

    31 Planter Ideas and Inspiration

    vintage planter with green patina

    How to Find Cheap Planters (and Repurpose What You Already Have)

    dark pink peony in full bloom.

    16 Spring Garden Flowers for Late Spring

    A patch of blue siberian squill flowers.

    What Are Those Blue Flowers in Your Lawn? (It Might Be Siberian Squill)

    Autumn Sedum Joy in the early spring

    How to Identify Spring Plants in Your Yard (Without an App)

    cardboard used as first layer in mulching and weed control.

    Cardboard Weed Barrier: A Simple, Chemical-Free Way to Stop Weeds

    Tabletop display of vintage flower frogs, including green ceramic, metal cage, clear glass styles, and a cranberry glass vase with a grid insert

    What Is a Flower Frog? (Antique & Vintage Examples)

    blue tinted mason jar containing daisies. Mason jar is clamped to a piece of white painted wood. This is a DIY mason jar wall vase.

    Wall-Mounted Mason Jar Vase

    concrete bird bath with succulents planted in it.

    Bird Bath Planter: Turn an Old Birdbath into a Succulent Garden

    The flower frog in the top of the milkglass vase

    Easy DIY Flower Frog

    pink geraniums elevated on a piece of a log

    Growing Geraniums

    common ragweed plant with spikey green flowers

    What Does Ragweed Look Like?

    bucket full of red and green spray painted hydrangeas.

    How to paint hydrangeas

    Centerpiece using wine glasses, fall decor and candles on the upside down wine glasses.

    Fall wine glass centerpiece

    using a white watering can to water plants

    Tips for watering your plants.

    A centerpiece in a wooden tray containing white pjmpkins, white flameless candles and boxwood clippings on a black and white buffalo plaid runner

    Easy Neutral Fall Centerpiece

    A beautiful planter with red flowers and a red leafy tall plant. This is set atop of an old chimney flue.

    25+ Tall Outdoor Planters

    black and white painted flower pot with red geraniums, purple and white petunias and tall purple fountain grass.

    15+ Front Porch Plants and Flower Pot Ideas

    a few basil clippings in two small mason jars sitting on a window ledge.

    How to Grow Basil from Cuttings (so easy)

    garden moisture measuring tool

    15+ Essential Gardening Tools and Accessories

    A veiw of shade ground cover plants with small pink flowers.

    15+ Ground Cover Shade Plants

    dried pink peonies with dried peony petals in the foreground and a dark pink dried peony bloom to the right.

    How to Dry Peonies

    windowbox with petunias and sweet potato vine

    Petunia Window Boxes

    raised garden beds in metal fire pit rings

    Metal Raised Garden Beds

    planters in front of garage

    Planters in Front of a Garage

    How to display air plants

    Green live garland on a porch railing with red bows

    DIY Outdoor Christmas Decorations

    How to Grow a Basil Plant

    an open jar showing oven dried basil.

    How to Dry Basil

    fresh basil in an ice cube tray with olive oil

    How to freeze basil

    solar-jack-o-lantern

    Solar Jack-O-Lantern

    Christmas planter with trellis and white lights.

    Outdoor Christmas Planter

    Easy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

    hosta garden.

    17+ Black walnut tolerant plants

    pla

    Best Annuals for Outdoor Planters

    lemon, rosemary, cranberry and vanilla extract

    15 simmer pot recipes

    hanging planter with red and purple plants

    Watering hanging baskets

    front door planter full of pink petunias, purple fountain grass and sweet potato vine.

    How to plant flower pots

    galvanized steel planter with geraniums and hostas

    Galvanized Tub Planter

    close up of a purple columbine flower

    31 Perennial Shade Plants

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    I'm Susan! I love sharing easy recipes, especially those that take less than 30 minutes and have less than 5 ingredients. I'm passionate about gardening and creating flower planters. My home is 100 years old and sometimes you will see it in my posts! It was a true fixer upper and I love it!

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