Instructables: exploring - living - garden - featured http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 12:54:40 PDT BLOX v1.01 Creative Container Gardens http://www.instructables.com/id/Creative-Container-Gardens/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/YGOG/GLL5058L/FK4YGOGGLL5058L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/YGOG/GLL5058L/FK4YGOGGLL5058L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/YGOG/GLL5058L/FK4YGOGGLL5058L.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Whether you feel constrained by space or are just looking for new ways to display your garden, "Creative Container Gardens" is for you!  You'll find unique ways to display your plants using everything from bottles, to walls, to imaginatively re-purposed household objects. All projects come from Inst...
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 10:02:46 PDT
Home Gardening http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Gardening-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/X8CU/GHZ6XR5S/F00X8CUGHZ6XR5S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/X8CU/GHZ6XR5S/F00X8CUGHZ6XR5S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/X8CU/GHZ6XR5S/F00X8CUGHZ6XR5S.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Home Gardening provides you with 14 great projects to get your garden growing. Learn how to plant raised beds, grow your plants vertically to save space, and even grow them upside-down! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by home gardening experts, and contain pictures for each ste...
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Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:37:22 PST
Shopping Cart Furniture! - Part 1 - http://www.instructables.com/id/Shopping-Cart-Furniture-Part-1-/
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Mon, 4 Mar 2013 17:34:52 PST
Garden Art for Spring http://www.instructables.com/id/Garden-Art-for-Spring/
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Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:44:06 PST
Indoor Gardening http://www.instructables.com/id/Indoor-Gardening/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FF8/XVVC/GHZ75BPK/FF8XVVCGHZ75BPK.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FF8/XVVC/GHZ75BPK/FF8XVVCGHZ75BPK.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FF8/XVVC/GHZ75BPK/FF8XVVCGHZ75BPK.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Indoor Gardening offers 20 projects to satisfy your green thumb all year long. Learn to start seedlings indoors, grown your own herb garden, and even get introduced to hydroponics! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by indoor gardening experts, and contain pictures for each step s...
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Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:39:17 PST
Junkyard Fish-bone Sculpture http://www.instructables.com/id/Junkyard-Fish-bone-Sculpture/
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Sun, 28 Oct 2012 04:38:04 PDT
Easy Seed Starters http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Seed-Starters/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/6BXX/GM552G0T/F2F6BXXGM552G0T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/6BXX/GM552G0T/F2F6BXXGM552G0T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/6BXX/GM552G0T/F2F6BXXGM552G0T.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo "Easy Seed Starters" is a collection of easy-to-follow projects to get your garden started.  Learn how to build windowsill greenhouses, cultivate seeds from your favorite vegetables, and nurture your seedlings into full-grown plants. All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creat...
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Wed, 6 Apr 2011 10:55:17 PDT
Grow Vegetables http://www.instructables.com/id/Grow-Vegetables/ http://cdn.instructables.com/F0S/X81Y/GHZ6XR60/F0SX81YGHZ6XR60.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F0S/X81Y/GHZ6XR60/F0SX81YGHZ6XR60.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F0S/X81Y/GHZ6XR60/F0SX81YGHZ6XR60.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Grow Vegetables give you 16 great ideas for harvesting your own produce easily and affordably. Don't get stung by high prices at the grocery store for vegetables that have been trucked in from all over the world, grow you own and be in control of what you eat. Whether you have a spacious backyard, o...
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Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:38:53 PST
Eeeeeks, louse everywhere http://www.instructables.com/id/Eeeeeks-louse-everywhere/
Eeeeeks, louse everywhere - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/HFZ3/H2WES66Q/FXUHFZ3H2WES66Q.SMALL.jpg Ruud van Koningsbrugge Now you tell me: Green gardening stimulates the presence of all kind of animals in your garden. Is that an advantage or disadvantage? Well these recycled creepy crawlies will be welcome in your garden. You need a pair of scissors, a sewing machine, and an 8 cm long piece of innertube. For tips on se...
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Sun, 17 Jun 2012 12:10:37 PDT
My DIY Instructions for a Tipsy Plant Tower http://www.instructables.com/id/My-DIY-Instructions-for-a-Tipsy-Plant-Tower/
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Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:50:06 PDT
Succulent Wall Art http://www.instructables.com/id/Succulent-Wall-Art/
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Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:44:05 PST
Pac Man Squirrel Feeder http://www.instructables.com/id/Pac-Man-Squirrel-Feeder/
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Mon, 3 Oct 2011 17:01:57 PDT
Plant Pillows http://www.instructables.com/id/Plant-Pillows/
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Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:05:54 PDT
Solar garden lamp based pendant http://www.instructables.com/id/Education-Solar-Garden-Lamp-based-pendant/
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Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:07:04 PDT
Recycled Bottle Cap Flower Tutorial http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Bottle-Cap-Flower-Tutorial/
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Wed, 3 Aug 2011 10:24:41 PDT
A Re-Purpose Driven Life http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Re-Purpose-Driven-Life/
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Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:54:55 PDT
Nook of Justice http://www.instructables.com/id/Nook-of-Justice/
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Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:13:42 PDT
Mosaic Toilet Tank Pot http://www.instructables.com/id/Mosaic-Toilet-Tank-Pot/
Mosaic Toilet Tank Pot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/A4ZM/GQ4EOH82/FG4A4ZMGQ4EOH82.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/A4ZM/GQ4EOH82/FG4A4ZMGQ4EOH82.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/A4ZM/GQ4EOH82/FG4A4ZMGQ4EOH82.SMALL.jpg re.Create Design Make sure you hop over to my Blue Velvet Chair blog if you like this project and want to see more interesting repurpose designs. First up is my toilet tank repurpose/upcycle. I found her, abandoned in a pile of junk behind a home improvement store and down by the river. My husband's only comment as...
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Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:00:19 PDT
Superhero Garden Gnome Mod http://www.instructables.com/id/Superhero-Garden-Gnome-Mod/
Superhero Garden Gnome Mod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FLU/GQKO/GP7IG0E8/FLUGQKOGP7IG0E8.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLU/GQKO/GP7IG0E8/FLUGQKOGP7IG0E8.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLU/GQKO/GP7IG0E8/FLUGQKOGP7IG0E8.SMALL.jpg The Papier Boy Evil lurks in the shadows of our backyards.  Rogue snails.  Radioactive skunks.  My yard has a maniacal possum that will stop at nothing until he controls the entire area behind the compost pile.  That's why every backyard needs a hero.  One that can clean up the garden and make it safe for all law ...
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Fri, 1 Jul 2011 12:30:07 PDT
Compact Wine Bottle Garden http://www.instructables.com/id/Compact-Wine-Bottle-Garden/
Compact Wine Bottle Garden - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/MNRK/GNXWYR2F/FWLMNRKGNXWYR2F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/MNRK/GNXWYR2F/FWLMNRKGNXWYR2F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/MNRK/GNXWYR2F/FWLMNRKGNXWYR2F.SMALL.jpg smafeb18 Short on space but still want a pretty garden to look at and grow flowers and veggies?  Not a problem! Here's what you need: List of materials: Wine bottles: 55 to 65 3/8” by 1ft rebar: 55 to 65 Planting soil (or good dirt): 10 to 15 cubic feet. Liner: As needed. (See explanation below) Flower p...
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Sun, 22 May 2011 07:47:00 PDT
Shades of Red! http://www.instructables.com/id/Shades-of-Red/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/L72E/GNRT7WQV/F38L72EGNRT7WQV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/L72E/GNRT7WQV/F38L72EGNRT7WQV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/L72E/GNRT7WQV/F38L72EGNRT7WQV.SMALL.jpg Creativeman Interesting contest!  Don't know how I'll fare in ensuing weeks, time will tell.  Have done lots of red things, though...check it out.
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Mon, 16 May 2011 17:20:42 PDT
Macros of my garden shot via mobile phone http://www.instructables.com/id/Macros-of-my-garden-shot-via-mobile-phone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/G9LC/GNBEVIBG/FNOG9LCGNBEVIBG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/G9LC/GNBEVIBG/FNOG9LCGNBEVIBG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/G9LC/GNBEVIBG/FNOG9LCGNBEVIBG.SMALL.jpg bhvm Shots are taken with my trusty old Nokia n73 and Magnifying glass trick. Re-affirms that its the cameraman and not just the camera thats important Save image and view EXIF more more details No Editing except Re-sizing and Brightness. Since many of you are curios about the magnifying glass trick, ...
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Tue, 10 May 2011 23:40:57 PDT
9 Unusual Uses for Aspirin http://www.instructables.com/id/9-Unusual-Uses-for-Aspirin/
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Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:00:35 PDT
Garden Contest Winners http://www.instructables.com/id/Garden-Contest-Winners/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/KT3K/GA8N597Q/F8WKT3KGA8N597Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/KT3K/GA8N597Q/F8WKT3KGA8N597Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/KT3K/GA8N597Q/F8WKT3KGA8N597Q.SMALL.jpg Contest Robot Instructables is happy to announce the winners of the Garden Contest! We put the call out for awesome garden entries and the response was fantastic. This has been one of the strongest groups of finalists that we've ever seen for a contest. No kidding. The entries were truly great. So if you haven't...
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Wed, 9 Jun 2010 17:30:50 PDT
Make robo-planters re-using home junk http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-rare-planters-re-using-home-junk/
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Sun, 30 May 2010 00:28:59 PDT
Compressed Gas Cylinder Wind Chime http://www.instructables.com/id/Compressed-Gas-Cylinder-Wind-Chime/
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Tue, 4 May 2010 10:55:03 PDT
Concrete Mushrooms -- Yard Art http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Mushrooms-Yard-Art/
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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:58:59 PDT
Computer fan guard art http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-fan-guard-art/
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Mon, 1 Feb 2010 01:54:12 PST
Get in the Garden Contest Winners http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-in-the-Garden-Contest-Winners/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/OF9U/FXXPLH9E/FF2OF9UFXXPLH9E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/OF9U/FXXPLH9E/FF2OF9UFXXPLH9E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/OF9U/FXXPLH9E/FF2OF9UFXXPLH9E.SMALL.jpg Contest Robot Instructables and NatureMill are happy to announce the winners of the Get in the Garden Contest! So many diverse entries were submitted for this contest. From solutions for small apartments to large gardens the entries showed that the desire to help plants grow and enjoy their bounty crosses all bo...
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