Enrich your green space with projects from the gardening experts at "The Martha Stewart Show," including beautiful stone containers, elegant plant stands, and handy tool holders.
Make beautiful garden containers that will last for years with this hypertufa, or artificial stone, technique.
Give basic terra-cotta pots a distinctive color-washed finish using milk paint.
Antique-inspired wardian cases (glass terrarium-like structures created in the 1800s) are a charming way to bring elements of the outdoors inside.
Organize gardening tools with a hanging storage station made of basic pegboard.
A specialized type of gardening that grows plants in soil-free nutrient solutions, hydroponics is an economical, environmentally friendly way to produce your own food. Create a low-cost hydroponic garden at home using basic Styrofoam boxes.
Mount exotic orchids on cork bark for an elegant living-wall hanging.
Compost helps to improve the soil quality of your garden and keep plants healthy during dry summer months.
Turn any patch of lawn into a lush garden using a quick sod-top method.
Easy to construct and use, a salad table is portable, takes up little space, and is a great way to grow fresh food on decks, patios, backyards, courtyards, or driveways.
Create an "instant" topiary -- a perfect decoration -- right in your own home.
For a contemporary, desert-inspired look, try a cactus garden.
Give plants extra protection in cold weather with a quick hoop, an easy-to-make mini-greenhouse structure.
Feeding your plants with compost tea provides them with wholesome, organic nourishment.
Transform walls both indoors and outdoors into vertical gardens using a new concept in container planting called "woolly pockets."
Make your own stunning planter using stones and cement.
Display plants in a whimsical way with this beautiful, long-lasting terrarium, a great gardening project to do with children.
This elegant, handcrafted stand is an excellent way to display plants of all shapes and sizes.
Feast on fresh produce from your backyard all year with an environmentally friendly cold frame.
Formal but not at all fussy, ivy topiaries are living decorations that appeal to just about everybody.
Flower frogs are made of lead, pottery, glass, or bronze and sit at the bottom of a bowl or a vase to hold even the trickiest flower arrangements firmly in place.
Calling all carpenters -- make this beautiful tiered plant stand, a perfect project to highlight your plants.
Embellish clay pots with shells for a beautiful -- and practical -- container.
Give the gift of garden supplies with this charming handmade kit.
Dress up your table for a special occasion with a living centerpiece made up of potted plants.
The next time you cook for your family and friends, impress them with edible flowers grown right in your backyard or a charming windowbox.
Use this simple technique to clean sharp gardening tools without cutting yourself.
Create a mini gardening center that you can tote while you tend your plants.
Surprise someone who loves to garden with this ready-made herb kit.
Use seasonal flowers in this tiered display made with galvanized buckets and trays -- they are inexpensive and readily available, and they make a big impact.
Artist and gardener Fritz Haeg believes front lawns can be turned into "edible estates" filled with delicious homegrown vegetables -- an innovative idea that may just be a hit on your block.
A standard terra cotta pot takes on a rustic look when wrapped in everyday rope.
You don't need a large garden to enjoy fresh herbs; plant them in containers for a fragrant -- and functional -- addition to your kitchen.
A living willow fence can serve as an attractive and handy hedge for the garden.
Desert and mountain plants thrive in indoor rock gardens, which require little maintenance.
Raising your own bulbs from seeds takes commitment, but gardeners who stick with it can save money and grow a wider variety of plants.
What better way to plant a beautiful garden than by using tools you made yourself? Try our easy techniques for building your own seed sower and potting stick.
A terrarium is a fun way to show off a collection of succulents, which require very little maintenance.
Hanging baskets extend a touch of the garden to your home. Or, hang them outside on your patio, off your deck, or even from a tree.
For longer lasting flower arrangements, try making your own flower food using everyday ingredients.
This lovely living wreath stays fresh all year, and it makes a beautiful addition to any room.
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