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Homemade Bird Bath

Make a colorful birdbath to help your feathered friends on a warm summer day. This fun project starts with glass […]

Faux Moss and Succulent Terrarium

With this faux terrarium, you can bring the outdoors in even if you have a black thumb! It’s easy to […]

Edible Rose Topiary Trees

Fill a clay pot with a cake pop and top with another, then you’ve got yourself a rose topiary tree! These beautiful […]

Mother’s Day Floral Herb Perfume

Kids will enjoy making this lovely Mother’s Day Floral and Herb perfume. It’s also a fun project for Earth Day or […]

Rose Petals Painting

Make painting a whole new experience by switching from paper to rose petals! These beautiful petals smell wonderful and provide […]

Acorn Cap Flowerpot

Acorn Cap Flowerpot

Turn acorn caps into the cutest flowerpots ever! Plant clover, grass, or anything else in these miniature, all-natural pots.

Fairy Garden in a Jar

Fairy Garden in a Jar

Create an indoor fairy garden with a recycled jar. What a fun project to spark creativity!

Soup Can Succulent Planters

Soup Can Succulent Planters

Turn soup cans into cool planters for succulents. This is such an easy and fun upcycle craft project.

Mini Herb Garden Pots

Mini Herb Garden Pots

Create a mini herb garden in clay pots with a matte finish chalky surface. These pretty hand-painted pots make a […]

Bottle Cap Flower

Bottle Cap Flower

Recycle those old bottle caps into a darling flower for the garden. It’s inexpensive and so cute!

Dollhouse Herb Garden

Dollhouse Herb Garden

When you outgrow a dollhouse, give it new life as an herb garden planter. It’s a fun addition to any […]

Jar Lid Garden Labels

Jar Lid Garden Labels

Use jar lids and coat hangers to create these fun and unique garden labels! Decorate them with paint, markers, or other […]

Easy Garden Markers

Easy Garden Markers

Turn tongue depressors into garden markers to note where your herbs and veggies are planted. It’s easy to do and […]

Garden Seed Packet Match

Garden Seed Packet Match

After planting seeds, reuse the empty seed packets to make a fun matching game that has a learning element. What a great […]

Eggshell Mini Garden

Eggshell Mini Garden

Use zero-cost, eco-friendly seed planters to start your mini garden. This is a activity for kids of all ages!

Hanging Herb Garden

Hanging Herb Garden

Teach your kids about the joy of gardening  with this hanging herb garden. They’ll love harvesting the fresh herbs.

Bird Feed Fat Cakes

Bird Feed Fat Cakes

Help the birds in your garden get through the cold of winter with these fat cakes. They’re easy to make […]

Garden Tic-Tac-Toe Game

Garden Tic-Tac-Toe Game

Create a cute backyard game using pavers and some river rocks.  So much room for creativity!

Plastic Spoon Garden Markers

Plastic Spoon Garden Markers

Make beautiful garden markers from ordinary plastic spoons! A pretty way to dress up your garden.

Recycled Plastic Lid Wind Chime

Recycled Plastic Lid Wind Chime

Have you been saving your plastic lids? Make this colorful wind chime to hang in your garden!

Garden Seed Storage Box

Garden Seed Storage Box

Use Mod Podge and scraps of fabric to dress up a tin box to use to hold garden seed packets. […]

Seed Packet Decoupage Clay Pots

Recycle your seed packet packages and use them to create beautiful little pots.  These are so easy to make and […]

Pressed Flower Art

Celebrate nature’s beauty by teaching your children the art of flower pressing. This tutorial uses the microwave, which means the […]

Minion Planter

Create a Minion Planter from an empty peanut butter jar.  Not only is he cute and fun to make, but […]

Carrot Patch Cookies

Carrot Patch Cookies

The kids will love making (and eating!) these adorable carrot patch cookies. Fun for Easter, spring, a garden-themed event or […]

CD Case Terrarium

CD Case Terrarium

Kids will love making the world’s skinniest terrarium! A fun way to repurpose a CD case and to teach kids […]

Make a Fairy Door

Make a Fairy Door

With just few simple materials, and a few minutes of your time, you can create your own fairy doors to […]

Fingerprint Bunnies and Carrots

Fingerprint Bunnies and Carrots

Create a cute garden scene with bunnies and carrots using fingerprints. A fun activity for spring.

Carrot Patch Easter Treat

Carrot Patch Easter Treat

It doesn’t take a green thumb to grow this adorable carrot patch! A fun addition to any Easter egg hunt, […]

Garden Ladybug Rocks

Garden Ladybug Rocks

Create your own little ladybugs to decorate your yard or garden. Paint rocks to resemble adorable bugs!

Garden Quiet Book

Garden Quiet Book

Create a beautiful Quiet Book page featuring a vegetable garden. A wonderful sewing project that isn’t too difficult.

Dyed Canvas Flower Garden

Dyed Canvas Flower Garden

Dye canvas to create to stitch and button up a flower garden of fun! Great for displaying in a girl’s […]

Handprint & Footprint Apron

Handprint & Footprint Apron

Make an adorable garden-themed apron featuring your child’s handprints and footprints. A perfect gift for Mother’s Day or any other […]

Recycled Plastic Bottle Wind Spinner

Recycled Plastic Bottle Wind Spinner

Make a classic wind spinner using a recycled plastic bottle and Duck Tape! A great garden craft to keep the […]

Tea Pot Mini Garden

Tea Pot Mini Garden

Create a mini garden with tea pots, tea cups and other china pieces. Great for a fairy garden and a […]

Tin Can Family Planters

Tin Can Family Planters

Get your little ones excited about gardening by creating these simple tin can planters–one for each member of the family.

Polka Dot Flowerpots

Polka Dot Flowerpots

Make your own cheerful polka dot flowerpots this spring! All you need is acrylic paint, adhesive vinyl, and a sealer! […]

Key Wind Chime

Key Wind Chime

Create a beautiful key wind chime with a handful of old keys, a piece of drift wood, string, and paint. […]

Eggshell Planters

Eggshell Planters

Start some seeds in a homemade eggshell planter! Parents will need to help young children cut the eggshells, but kids […]

Garden Plant Markers

Garden Plant Markers

Make these cute garden plant markers out of clay pots using frog tape and markers. A fun project that the […]

Origami Tulips

Origami Tulips

Make a beautiful garden scene with some simple origami paper tulips. With only a few folds, this is a great […]

Mini Greenhouses

Mini Greenhouses

Create simple and easy mini greenhouses from clamshell packaging. Keep your seedlings warm this spring! Great for all ages.

Denim & Fabric Scrap Pots

Denim & Fabric Scrap Pots

Use decoupage medium to apply small bits of fabric to these adorable denim ringed pots. Great for Mother’s Day or […]

Shamrock Plant Poke

Shamrock Plant Poke

Bring a little of the Irish luck to your spring garden with this shamrock plant poke! Older children will love […]

Beaded Wind Chime

Beaded Wind Chime

Brighten up your garden with this fun and simple wind chime made from a terra cotta pot and some beaded […]

Paint Drip Flowerpot

Paint Drip Flowerpot

This fun paint drip pot is so simple to make and adds a touch of spring to your home or […]

Stone Garden Markers

Stone Garden Markers

Use stones to make garden markers that are durable and can be reused again and again. Not only do they […]

Cardboard Tube Seed Starter

Cardboard Tube Seed Starter

Create biodegradable seed starters using toilet paper rolls! Get your child recycling and gardening at a young age with this […]

Tin Can Succulent Planters

Tin Can Succulent Planters

Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]

Nature Crowns

Nature Crowns

Make a woodland fairy princess crown from flowers in your garden. If it’s off season, try silk flowers from the […]

Fairy Garden House

Fairy Garden House

It is really easy (and fun) to make your own fairy garden houses using natural elements, although it does take […]

Clay Plant Impressions

Clay Plant Impressions

Capture pieces of your garden forever in these lovely modeling clay ornaments that are preschool friendly. You’ll love the uniqueness […]

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Fall Flower Planting for Kids

This post brought to you by Scotts Miracle-Gro. All opinions are 100% mine. Kids love being in the garden, and […]

Neon Zip Tie Rain Chain

Neon Zip Tie Rain Chain

Make a rain chain with zip ties and wooden beads. This is a super easy garden craft that little ones […]

Strawberry Terra Cotta Pots

Strawberry Terra Cotta Pots

Cute strawberry inspired pots that are simple to make with just a little bit of paint. Fill them with strawberry […]

Fairy House

Fairy House

Make a fairy house from a dollar bin birdhouse and items from nature. Fun to make with that little girl […]

Compost Bin

Compost Bin

This very simple compost bin gives you the opportunity to try composting without too much commitment, cost, or space needed. […]

Hula Hoop Streamer Canopy

Hula Hoop Streamer Canopy

Staple streamers to a hula hoop and hang it up to make a garden decoration that can be whatever your […]

Busy Bee Plant Poke

Busy Bee Plant Poke

Recycle bright yellow mustard bottles to turn them into friendly bee plant pokes for your gardening. A quick and easy […]

Teachers Plant the Seeds of Knowledge

Teachers Plant the Seeds of Knowledge

Handprints become flowers in this beautiful poster made especially for the teacher. A great end of year gift from the […]

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