Use Clear Umbrellas From The Dollar Store For A DIY Greenhouse Hack
There is a gardening hack that has been going viral online and it only requires one cheap item, a clear umbrella you could find at a local dollar store. A clear umbrella placed over your plants will act as a mini-greenhouse and trap humidity inside to keep the sprouts healthy and ...
Hobbyist Hedge Trimmer Transforms His Street into Green Sculpture Gallery in Memory of Beloved Wife
In a quiet corner of London’s Islington district, a dead-end road has become an unexpected tourist attraction thanks to the artistry and devotion of Tim Bushe, an architect who has turned hedge trimming into a heartfelt tribute to his late wife, Philippa. Over the years, Bushe ...
Gardener Shares ‘Genius’ Less Than 1$ Hack to Keep Slugs Away From Home Grown Veggies
Many green-fingered Brits will be taking to their gardens this time of year – whether planting flowers or growing their fruit and veg. However, those growing their produce often face the challenge of keeping pests at bay. Slugs, snails, and caterpillars are notorious for damaging ...
Seasoned Gardener Shares Zero-Cost Method to Start Growing Your Own Food: ‘This Came at the Perfect Time’
Many people considering gardening may envision it as an expensive pursuit, laden with costs for various equipment and materials. However, seasoned gardener Amy Chapman (@inthecottagegarden) has shared a refreshing perspective in her Instagram video, demonstrating that starting a garden ...
Gardening Whizz Shared the Cheap Way to Make Your Own Water Fountain Where You Won’t Have to Pay for Electricity or Water
If you want to turn your outdoor space into a tranquil oasis without breaking the bank, look no further. Gardening enthusiast Marta has shared an ingenious and affordable way to create a beautiful water feature using simple, budget-friendly materials. Her viral TikTok video, which ...
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed in 2 Hours for Under $200 (Without a Single Tool!)
Two apartments ago, Kylie McConville and her boyfriend, experienced a rare New York City luxury: a small backyard. This unexpected perk allowed them to transition from small-space indoor gardening to constructing their own DIY raised garden bed, where they enjoyed bountiful harvests ...
“I Swapped My South LA Lawn for a Verdant Micro-farm” – Now She Feeds the Neighborhood
Beverly Lofton transformed her water-thirsty lawn in South Los Angeles into a flourishing micro-farm, a significant shift in an area known for its heat, water shortages, and urban sprawl. This verdant space, powered by solar energy and utilizing recycled water, now produces a variety ...
A Canadian Farmer Had Millions of Surplus Potatoes and Worked Overtime to Give Them All Away
Isaiah Hofer’s farm in Manitoba produced a record-breaking bumper crop, resulting in an unprecedented surplus of 12 million pounds of potatoes. After meeting his regular delivery commitments, Hofer faced a dilemma with the excess potatoes. The options were bleak: allowing them ...
Rain Gardens and Bathwater Reuse Becoming Trends, According to Royal Horticultural Society
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has highlighted the emergence of rain gardens and bathwater reuse as crucial trends in gardening, particularly in response to anticipated water scarcity stemming from climate change. At prestigious events like the Chelsea Flower Show, where innovation ...