Our blog is all about enjoying gardening as a family hobby!
Check this page for fun activities and crafts you can enjoy with your kids or in the garden by yourself. We love crafts and creative gardening projects, so we’ll be sure to share our most successful ones with you here.
DIY! Enjoy lots of DIY gardening projects and crafts with your family. These DIY activities feature unique garden upgrades and useful tips for gardening.
Do-it-yourself crafts and activities in and around the garden offer such a sense of accomplishment and make it fun to work together as a team.
We hope you enjoy our DIY projects for the garden!
From painted flower pots to custom seed packets, seashell plant labels, and beyond, you’re sure to find something to try right away or save for a rainy day.
Try our cool and unique gardening crafts and be sure to let us know what you think in the comments. We love hearing from you!
We hope you enjoy our fun and memorable gardening crafts!
Does your kiddo have a favorite recipe?! Teachers, parents— these kids’ recipe cards can be a very fun memento or class project! This class recipe book template is perfect for preschoolers and young elementary students to capture the cuteness! It also works great for individual families or homeschool families. This free printable recipe template also…
Roses carry an air of elegance and romance. You might catch a whiff of an incredible fragrance or just a touch of luxury. Plus, there’s so many ideas for what to do with rose petals! If you grow your own roses, you may find you have an abundance of fresh petals that you can also…
As a mom to two school-aged kids, I am always looking for fun things to do around the holidays. For St. Patrick’s Day, my girls made a cool clover / shamrock vase craft. Instead of shamrock handprints, they made thumbprint four-leaf clover vases from old sauce jars we’d saved. Similar to making thumbprint flowers, you…
Lots of the fun of growing a garden is enjoying all the wonderful things you grow! Arranging the perfect bouquet from your garden can be such a joyful activity, no matter if you keep it or gift it to a friend. Arranging bouquets becomes a very creativity driven activity. The way you arrange cut flowers…
Sometimes we are blessed with such beautiful surprises in the garden! In these cases, besides taking a photo, the only thing we can do is try to save the seeds or dry and preserve the bloom in some way. Drying flowers is one easy method to try! One good way to preserve flowers include drying…
I wish to start out by extending my sincerest condolences for your loss. Losing someone close to you is never easy and I am deeply sorry. As a special tribute, have you considered many different ways of preserving funeral flowers? These ideas can help to honor your loved one’s memory in a beautiful way. Some…
With a powerful meaning behind this Mexican tradition, the sugar skull designs of “Calavera” deserve special attention and respect. In admiration, we tried to embrace this beautiful idea with a fall craft. You can make a no-paint sugar skull pumpkin using a “Casper pumpkin” (white pumpkin) in your own nod to Day of the Dead…
When visiting my dad, I got my first look at the awesome raised garden box he built! He built raised garden beds using two 2x10x8 boards and a screw gun, and he told me if he can do it, anyone can. In fact, my dad asked me to write this post in case it would…
If you read my blog, you know we struggle with groundhogs and bunnies in the garden. Ironic, isn’t it? (: Well, it’s also very frustrating, so I’ve finally come up with a solution – DIY raised garden stake fence barriers that fit perfectly and use food-safe materials. I *know* I can’t possibly be the only…
Butterflies, bees, and other pollinators are so important to our gardens and food supply. And there are little things we gardeners can do to help them, like making a pollinator water station. I happily attended the DIY Butterfly Puddler Workshop at Ken’s Gardens in Lancaster to make my own pollinator watering dish. This workshop brilliantly…