Garden DIY

29. June 2020

Garden DIY: Wattle Edging

Wattle edging is so cute and quaint! This is probably my favorite way to edge beds in the garden. Keep reading to learn how you can do it too!

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20. May 2020

Garden DIY: Creating New Garden Paths

Making new garden paths can be complicated, to say the least. But I have found a method that works really well for me. My garden paths are cheap, easy to make and close to completely weed-free!

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28. November 2019

Garden DIY: Reusing milk cartons

I'm reusing milk cartons to freeze lots of things from my kitchen. It's really convenient, try it!

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19. November 2019

Garden DIY: How to use cardboard in the garden

I'm using store-bought soil and cardboard in the garden today. The plan is to build a completely new growing area!

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12. September 2019

Guide: Grow pea shoots indoors

If you want to grow plenty of fresh greens all year round, pea shoots might just be the right choice for you. I grow pea shoots indoors, in a smart plastic container that I make myself. This is how I do it.

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21. August 2019

How to edge your beds

Nice edges can make a huge difference to the look of your garden. It's a lot more convenient to edge your beds properly too since you won't trip over landscape fabric or get it stuck in the lawnmower. Perfect!

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20. July 2019

Guest blog: Maria's sourdough slug repellent!

This is my first time hearing about this method, but it actually works really well! Read more about Maria's sourdough slug repellent here.

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02. June 2019

Garden DIY: Making a woven compost basket

This large woven compost basket is like a work of art. Do you want to build one too? Read this article to learn how to make your own.

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09. May 2019

My wood chip garden paths

We have a wood chipper at home but we mostly just use it for fun. I need a lot more material than I can make myself for my wood chip garden paths.

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15. April 2019

Best time to take lavender cuttings

Propagating lavender with cuttings is surprisingly easy, and I get really good results too. Lavender cuttings are of course free, which just makes it even better!

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19. March 2019

Quick compost in a styrofoam box

I'm all about repurposing, so I thought I would use an old styrofoam box as a container for my compost. It works really well! The styrofoam provides really great insulation which is perfect if you want to make quick compost.

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10. March 2019

How to get rid of couch grass

I managed to turn the most weed-ridden spot in my garden into a productive bed. Here are my best tips on how to get rid of couch grass in your garden.

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