DIY Garden Projects & Tips

Distract squirrels from your bird feeder with this kid-friendly squirrel feeder project—with minimal tools required, it's an easy way to get up close to nature.

Succulents don’t require a lot of sun or water to thrive—so they’re the perfect plants for anyone who wants some greenery but lacks a green thumb. Create a space for your tiny succulents with our DIY planters.

Thanks to everyone who made our sixth year at NWFGF a success! At this year’s festival, we focused on projects that make the most out of a small space.

We rounded up all of our 2020 Northwest Flower & Garden Festival projects in one easy guide. Come see us at the festival at booth 707!

Learn how to make your own stainless steel wire garden trellis using Feeney’s 3-in-1 kit.

One of the things that can make or break an evening soiree (aside from good company and good food), is good ambience. And so, I’ve been on the lookout for some nice lanterns to upgrade my summer dinner party game.

Another Northwest Flower & Garden Festival is officially in the books, with a surprising lesson on the importance of keeping things local. Check out Kirsten’s 2019 recap.

We’re rounding up some of our all-time favorite outdoor and gardening-related projects which you can see (or chat with us about) at our NWFGF booth!

Love to garden but don’t have a workstation to do so? This potting bench keeps everything neat and tidy and in one place, plus it’s small enough to fit just about anywhere—yards, garages, and patios included.

Mason bees are far better pollinators than honeybees, so why not attract them to your garden with this lovely (and colorful) hexagon beehive?

Aimée Damman of Swansons Nursery returns to the Dunn DIY blog to offer tips on how to attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators to your garden. 

We visited Swansons Nursery to find some great cocktail herbs, and we're sharing tips to help you grow your very own herb garden—it's convenient, saves money, and smells amazing!