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DIY: Yard Flamingo Facelift
Is your yard flamingo looking a little faded and worn? Or are you just sick of its pinky-pink coloring and want to give it a whole new look? By following these easy instructions your yard flamingo will be looking refreshed in no time at all! See link at https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2016/08/diy-yard-flamingo-facelift.html
DIY: Flamingo Planter
I recycled an old yard flamingo from my collection as I could not bring myself to sacrifice a new one. Check out the easy how-to instructions at the pinned link.
Teacup Garden DIY
I love miniature gardens and having been meaning to do this project for a long time with an antique teacup with a broken handle. This project came together quickly and was a lot of fun. I'd recommend it for a small garden club or to do with children at least 10 years old...
Okra Santa Ornament DIY
These cute Santa ornaments are a fun holiday decor item or gift. Your Santa design and style may vary from ours pictured here. The shape of the okra can really add character to the finished face, so play around with that. Here are the easy DIY instructions - https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2017/12/diy-okra-santa-ornament.html
DIY: Metal Flower
This metal flower idea came to me as a way to make inexpensive floral wall art. I plan on making several in different sizes to create a mural. I chose a waterlily shape and design for this one. You could adapt the petal shapes to be more rounded and make the flower into a rose or peony as you wish. Click the Pin link to see the easy instructions.
DIY: Women's Suffrage Container
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which protects women's constitutional right to vote, I created a container of annual flowers in the colors of the suffrage movement -- purple, white, and gold...
Floating Glass Globes
This project is purely decorative to add a bit of flair to a small water garden or a floating floral arrangement. These colored balls mimic the ones used for floating fishing nets, which are rather pricey. I chose colors in the blue-green spectrum to blend in with my container lotus, but you can use whatever color combinations strike your fancy.
DIY: Lemongrass Tea Wreath
This super-easy craft makes a nice gift for the tea-lover on your list or for yourself. Lemongrass leaves are long and unwieldy and rolling them into a small wreath allows you to more easily store them and add them into a cup to brew...