Category Archives: Garden

New Uses for Old Things

Posted on July 17, 2011 by stacy

This isn’t the first time I’ve geeked out over using old things in a new way in the garden. Remember my tin can and jar lanterns? Or my cutlery plant markers? And you know how I love to think outside … Continue reading →

Posted in Containers, Flowers, Garden, Herbs, Reusing | Tags: sustainability | 4 Comments

A Pallet Turned Herb Garden

Posted on June 23, 2011 by stacy

Ever since my friend Shango sent me an email with the link to this project, I’ve been itching to try it. For my birthday, my brother-in-law gave me a beautiful, clean pallet and it’s been sitting in my hallway ever … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Containers, Garden, Herbs, Reusing | Tags: video | 10 Comments

My Small Steps Toward Sustainability

Posted on April 21, 2011 by stacy

I’ve been thinking about this post for a while now and the inspiration has come from many places. I saw the movie, No Impact Man. I read books about sustainable living and articles like this one about families trying to … Continue reading →

Posted in Garden, Home, Reusing | Tags: sustainability | 18 Comments

Think Outside the Window Box

Posted on March 13, 2011 by stacy

If I was patient, I’d wait until I completed this project to post pictures of it. But, I’m not. I’m just too excited about it to not post a sneak preview tonight. The process of bringing this vision to fruition … Continue reading →