6 hands-on projects for sprucing up the garden
There’s never a better time to add affordable improvements to the garden.
Build a vertical Spud Stacker (for only $35)
Freshly spuds are glorious but can take up coveted growing space in the veggie patch. This Spud Stacker encourages vertical plant growth and tidily contains backfilled soil.
Make a garden cloche
A cloche provides protection for newly planted seedlings, keeping insects, pests and adverse weather at bay.
Build an underground worm farm
Keep worms happy year-round with this easy-to-build underground worm farm.
Make a hanging bird bath
Made with twigs ‘n’ twine and a pot-plant saucer, this bird bath will appeal to the arty gardener.
Make a self-watering container garden
Lettuce, herbs or flowers will stay hydrated all summer long in this self-watering container garden.
Make a vertical growing frame for climbing veggies
This easy-to-make A-frame gives veggies in the gourd family a place to grow up.