It’s been four months since we first constructed then planted our first DIY Container Garden. All I can say is: Welcome to the Jungle! Seriously. I am not sure if it’s our not-usually green thumbs or all the Kricket Krap we spread before planting but our tomato plants have totally taken over our little 4’x8′ garden. Once upon a time The Kid Created Garden Trellis the boys
Blooming Into Goodness ~ DIY Container Gardening
It has been two months since our family began acting like farmers and growing veggies in our DIY Container Garden. Our oldest son and I want to show you how our garden is Blooming into Goodness! The original plan we followed recommended placing one, two, or even more plants per one foot square. We might need a little bit more space than originally planned. Make sure to
Kid Created Garden Trellis
Our entire family is in love with our newly built DIY Container Garden. When I asked the boys to help build a Garden Trellis for the peas they were more than willing to help gather and saw sticks for the project! Like everything else in our garden, the sugar snap peas we planted from seeds are growing bigger each day. See those tender tendrils? They are looking
DIY Container Gardening: Varmints!
Our family is in love with the DIY Container Garden we Honey built! It was so much fun to plan which plants we were going to grow. We just have one little problem: varmints! Each day the children check on the garden to see how much the plants have grown. One afternoon Big Boy ran inside to report something had killed our plants! Sure enough
DIY Container Garden ~ Planning & Planting
*This post contains affiliate links, denoted by an asterisk. For more information, see my disclosures here.* Construction is complete on our DIY Container Garden. Now it’s time for planting. Yay! But before we can get all excited about digging into our newly built container garden we need to do a bit of planning about exactly what we want to grow. We also need to learn about